Cargando…

Does the applied polytrauma definition notably influence outcome and patient population? – a retrospective analysis

BACKGROUND: Although the term “polytrauma” has been in use for decades, no generally accepted definition exists. The aim of this study was to demonstrate that different polytrauma definitions applied to a specific patient population result in diverse subgroups of individuals, who in turn present a v...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Frenzel, Stephan, Krenn, Philipp, Heinz, Thomas, Negrin, Lukas Leopold
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5577783/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28859678
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13049-017-0400-2