A Leg to Stand On: Trauma Center Designation and Association with Rate of Limb Salvage in Patients Suffering Severe Lower Extremity Injury.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2021.04.012
Abstract: BACKGROUND Mangled extremities are one of the most difficult injuries for trauma surgeons to manage. We compare limb salvage rates for a limb-threatening lower extremity injury managed at Level I versus Level II trauma centers… read more here.
Keywords: level tcs; injury; limb salvage;