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Injury outcomes across Canadian trauma systems: a historical cohort study

Abstract

PurposeMost North American trauma systems have designated trauma centres (TCs) including level I (ultraspecialized high-volume metropolitan centres), level II (specialized medium-volume urban centres), and/or level III (semirural or rural centres). Trauma system configuration varies across provinces and it is unclear how these differences influence patient distributions and outcomes. We aimed to compare patient case mix, case volumes, and …

Authors

Moore L; Thakore J; Evans D; Stelfox HT; Razek T; Kortbeek J; Watson I; Evans C; Erdogan M; Engels P

Journal

Journal canadien d'anesthésie, Vol. 70, No. 8, pp. 1350–1361

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

August 2023

DOI

10.1007/s12630-023-02522-2

ISSN

0832-610X