Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open: 7 (1)
Challenges in trauma and acute care surgery Delayed cardiac herniation after a traumatic pericardial rupture in a polytrauma patient (25 March, 2022) Samia Berrichi, Mohamed…
Challenges in trauma and acute care surgery Delayed cardiac herniation after a traumatic pericardial rupture in a polytrauma patient (25 March, 2022) Samia Berrichi, Mohamed…
The term “open abdomen” refers to a surgically created defect in the abdominal wall that exposes abdominal viscera. Leaving an abdominal cavity temporarily open has…
There is a relationship between EMS MIST completeness and high performance of non-technical skill by trauma teams. Trauma video review (TVR) can help identify modifiable…
TSACO is an open access journal publishing high-quality epidemiological, educational, and socioeconomic research on trauma surgery and critical care.
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Major improvements in trauma care during the last decade have improved survival rates in the severely injured. The unintended consequence is the presentation of patients…
The last two decades have seen increased efforts at early identification of those likely to require life-saving interventions such as rapid response teams, massive transfusion…
Trauma and acute care surgeons commonly perform high acuity and emergent interventions on critically ill or injured patients. This often entails making life or death…
Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA) provides a new tool in selected patients for the management of non-compressible torso hemorrhage.1–3 Recent improvements in…
Weight loss surgery is one of the fastest growing segments of the surgical discipline. As with all medical procedures, postoperative complications will occur. Acute care…
Damage control surgery has evolved during the past 40 years. The initial cases and studies were performed at level 1 trauma centers but has now…