Okay, I’ve written about the lead gown pull-up several times. Here’s how it goes: I wrote in some detail about when…
Osteoporosis is a major risk factor for fractures in our elderly patients, particularly postmenopausal females. A number of treatment modalities…
Trauma centers generally design their trauma teams around the type and volume of injured patients they receive. There must be…
Time for some more philosophy! After providing trauma care for decades, one begins to see the common threads and underlying…
Every trauma center verified by the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS-COT) must have a massive transfusion protocol…
Earlier this week, I wrote about a new tool for monitoring over- and under-triage for trauma programs. In place of…
In my last post, I reviewed the use of the Cribari grid for evaluating over- and under-triage at your trauma…
U.S. Trauma Centers that are verified by the American College of Surgeons must track the rate of trauma admissions to…
This is a reminder to all that I am publishing the results of the Trauma PI Coordinator Survey next week.…
When I was at Penn 30+ years ago, I was fascinated to see that police officers were allowed to transport…