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• Can trauma surgeons keep up? A prospective cohort study comparing outcomes between patients with traumatic brain injury cared for in a trauma versus neuroscience intensive care unit (15 February, 2019)

  Derek J Roberts, Samuel D Leonard, Deborah M Stein, George W Williams, Charles E Wade, Bryan A Cotton
• Nationwide cohort study of independent risk factors for acute respiratory distress syndrome after trauma (15 February, 2019)

  Christopher J Tignanelli, Mark R Hemmila, Mary A M Rogers, Krishnan Raghavendran
• Exhaustion of the immune system by Group A Streptococcus necrotizing fasciitis: the occurrence of late secondary infections in a retrospective study (6 February, 2019)

  Femke Nawijn, Emma C E Wassenaar, Diederik P J Smeeing, Bart J M Vlaminckx, Jan Siert K Reinders, Jan Wille, Luke P H Leenen, Falco Hietbrink
• National estimates of the use and outcomes of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation after acute trauma (6 February, 2019)

  Parker J Hu, Lauren Griswold, Lauren Raff, Rachel Rodriguez, Gerald McGwin Jr, Jeffrey David Kerby, Patrick Bosarge
• Extended resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA)-induced type 2 myocardial ischemia: a time-dependent penalty (31 January, 2019)

  Philip J Wasicek, William A Teeter, Shiming Yang, Hector Banchs, Samuel M Galvagno, Peter Hu, William B Gamble, Melanie R Hoehn, Thomas M Scalea, Jonathan J Morrison
• Effect of prehospital tourniquets on resuscitation in extremity arterial trauma (24 January, 2019)

  Allison G McNickle, Douglas R Fraser, Paul J Chestovich, Deborah A Kuhls, John J Fildes
• The focused assessment with sonography in trauma (FAST) in hypotensive injured patients frequently fails to identify the need for laparotomy: a multi-institutional pragmatic study (24 January, 2019)

  Susan E Rowell, Ronald R Barbosa, John B Holcomb, Erin E Fox, Cassie A Barton, Martin A Schreiber
• Outcome in elderly patients with aortic stenosis undergoing hip fracture surgery. Results may suggest a different postoperative strategy? (12 January, 2019)

  Carlo Rostagno, Claudia Ranalli, Gianluca Polidori, Alessandro Cartei, Alberto Boccaccini, Adriano Peris
• Community Need Index (CNI): a simple tool to predict emergency department utilization after hospital discharge from the trauma service (12 January, 2019)

  Dih-Dih Huang, Mahmoud Z Shehada, Kristina M Chapple, Nathaniel S Rubalcava, Jonathan L Dameworth, Pamela W Goslar, Sharjeel Israr, Scott R Petersen, Jordan A Weinberg