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A geospatial examination of specialist care accessibility and impact on health outcomes for patients with acute traumatic spinal cord injury in New South Wales, Australia: a population record linkage study

BACKGROUND: Timely treatment is essential for achieving optimal outcomes after traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI), and expeditious transfer to a specialist spinal cord injury unit (SCIU) is recommended within 24 h from injury. Previous research in New South Wales (NSW) found only 57% of TSCI patien...

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Autores principales: Sharwood, Lisa N., Whyatt, David, Vaikuntam, Bharat P., Cheng, Christiana L., Noonan, Vanessa K., Joseph, Anthony P., Ball, Jonathon, Stanford, Ralph E., Kok, Mei-Ruu, Withers, Samuel R., Middleton, James W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8015029/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33794879
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06235-4