Background Overlooked injuries and delayed diagnoses are still common problems in the
treatment of polytrauma patients. Therefore, ongoing documentation describing the …

Missed, delayed, or incorrect diagnosis can lead to inappropriate patient care, poor patient
outcomes, and increased cost. This systematic review analyzed evaluations of interventions …

Missed injury in the context of major trauma remains a persistent problem, both from a
clinical and medico-legal point-of-view. Estimates of the incidence vary widely, dependent …

We need to design technologies that support the work of health care teams; designing such
solutions should integrate different clinical roles. However, we know little about the actual …

Background Trauma tertiary surveys (TTS) are advocated to reduce the rate of missed
injuries in hospitalized trauma patients. Moreover, the missed injury rate can be a quality …

Single-pass, whole-body computed tomography (pan-CT) was proposed in the late 1990s
as a new concept for the diagnostic work-up of severely injured patients. Since its …

Missed fractures are common in pediatric trauma patients. Fractures in children differ
substantially from those in adults, because injuries may be subtle or even radiographically …

Background: The evaluation of trauma center performance implies the use of indicators that
evaluate clinical processes. Despite the availability of routinely collected clinical data in …

Objective This study prospectively evaluated in‐hospital and postdischarge missed injury
rates in admitted trauma patients, before and after the formalisation of a trauma tertiary …

Background Missed injuries are considered as an important issue in trauma patients and
can lead to significant morbidity and even mortality. It has been shown that the standard …