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The overview of the Australian trauma system

Trauma management in Australia is predominantly that of blunt mechanism trauma spread across a geographically large and sparsely populated country. A complex network of patient care has evolved to manage major trauma. Over recent decades, focus has been given to improving and co-ordinating transfer...

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Autores principales: Warren, Kirrily-Rae J., Morrey, Chris, Oppy, Andrew, Pirpiris, Marinis, Balogh, Zsolt J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10479347/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37675256
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OI9.0000000000000018
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description Trauma management in Australia is predominantly that of blunt mechanism trauma spread across a geographically large and sparsely populated country. A complex network of patient care has evolved to manage major trauma. Over recent decades, focus has been given to improving and co-ordinating transfer of patients into major trauma centers and improved data collection with the corresponding improved patient outcomes. This article provides an overview of the nature and structure of the Australian trauma system and its regulation.
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spelling pubmed-104793472023-09-06 The overview of the Australian trauma system Warren, Kirrily-Rae J. Morrey, Chris Oppy, Andrew Pirpiris, Marinis Balogh, Zsolt J. OTA Int International Orthopaedic Trauma Association Supplement: International Trauma Systems Trauma management in Australia is predominantly that of blunt mechanism trauma spread across a geographically large and sparsely populated country. A complex network of patient care has evolved to manage major trauma. Over recent decades, focus has been given to improving and co-ordinating transfer of patients into major trauma centers and improved data collection with the corresponding improved patient outcomes. This article provides an overview of the nature and structure of the Australian trauma system and its regulation. Wolters Kluwer Health 2023-09-01 /pmc/articles/PMC10479347/ /pubmed/37675256 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OI9.0000000000000018 Text en Copyright © 2019 The Authors. Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the Orthopaedic Trauma Association. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 (CCBY), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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