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Original articles

• Severe dysphagia requiring gastrostomy following cervical spine fracture fixation (8 June, 2016)

  Joanelle A Bailey, Robert F Lavery, John M Adams, Andrew S Livingston, Lou DiFazio, David H Livingston
• Prospective observational study of point-of-care creatinine in trauma (12 July, 2016)

  Anthony J Carden, Edgardo S Salcedo, Nam K Tran, Eric Gross, Jennifer Mattice, Jan Shepard, Joseph M Galante
• New device for temporary hemorrhage control in penetrating injuries to the ventricles (24 July, 2016)

  Joao Baptista Rezende-Neto, Howard Leong-Poi, Sandro Rizoli, Andrew Beckett
• Isolated prehospital hypotension correlates with injury severity and outcomes in patients with trauma (12 August, 2016)

  Clayton D Damme, Jiangtao Luo, Keely L Buesing
• Does diabetes type increase the odds of venous thromboembolism following traumatic injury? (31 August, 2016)

  Jan Leonard, Lisa M Caputo, Matthew M Carrick, Denetta S Slone, Charles W Mains, David Bar-Or
• Retrospective comparison of postoperative infection and bone union between late and immediate intramedullary nailing of Gustilo grades I, II, and IIIA open tibial shaft fractures (6 September, 2016)

  Yoshiyasu Uchiyama, Yuka Kobayashi, Gro Ebihara, Kosuke Hamahashi, Masahiko Watanabe
• Extremities: Creation of the first Hartford Consensus compliant elementary school in the USA (26 September, 2016)

  Elie Ramly, Jordan D Bohnen, Peter Fagenholz, Dante Yeh, George Velmahos, Marc DeMoya, Haytham Kaafarani, Katheryn Butler, Jarone Lee, David R King
• Vasopressin analog terlipressin attenuates kidney injury in hemorrhagic shock (26 September, 2016)

  Letícia Urbano Cardoso de Castro, Keila Kazue Ida, Denise Aya Otsuki, Talita Rojas Sanches, Rildo A Volpini, Emilyn da Silva Borges, Luiz-Marcelo Sá Malbouisson, Lúcia Andrade
• Brain: Through the looking glass: early non-invasive imaging in TBI predicts the need for interventions (28 September, 2016)

  Jacob Glaser, Matthew Vasquez, Cassandra Cardarelli, Samuel Galvagno, Deborah Stein, Sarah Murthi, Thomas Scalea
• Impact of MRI on changing management of the cervical spine in blunt trauma patients with a ‘negative’ CT scan (19 October, 2016)

  Mohamed A Mohamed, Karl D Majeske, Gul Sachwani-Daswani, Daniel Coffey, Karim M Elghawy, Amanda Pham, Donald Scholten, Kenneth L Wilson, Leo Mercer, Michael L McCann
• Outcome of femoral fractures care as a measure of trauma care between level I and level II trauma systems in Israel (1 December, 2016)

  A Khoury, Y Weil, M Liebergall, R Mosheiff
• Pre-emptive administration of fibrinogen concentrate contributes to improved prognosis in patients with severe trauma (2 December, 2016)

  Koji Yamamoto, Atsushi Yamaguchi, Makoto Sawano, Masaki Matsuda, Masahiro Anan, Koichi Inokuchi, Satoru Sugiyama
• Novel method of delivery of continuous positive airway pressure for apnea testing during brain death evaluation (16 December, 2016)

  Jennifer L Hubbard, Rachel C Dirks, Wade L Veneman, James W Davis
• Risk factors for extubation failure at a level I trauma center: does the specialty of the intensivist matter? (19 December, 2016)

  Jordan A Weinberg, Lily R Stevens, Pamela W Goslar, Terrell M Thompson, Jessica L Sanford, Scott R Petersen