Helmet Use and Injury Patterns in Motorcycle-Related Trauma
Author(s) -
Jeff Lastfogel,
Tahereh Soleimani,
Roberto L. Flores,
Adam C. Cohen,
William A. Wooden,
Imtiaz A. Munshi,
Sunil S. Tholpady
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
jama surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 2168-6262
pISSN - 2168-6254
DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2015.3225
Subject(s) - medicine , poison control , injury prevention , injury severity score , emergency medicine , medical emergency , occupational safety and health , medline , human factors and ergonomics , suicide prevention , pathology , political science , law
Administrative, technical, or material support: Holcomb, Graham. Study supervision: Hawn. Conflict of Interest Disclosures: None reported. Funding/Support: This study is supported by a Department of Veterans Affairs Health Services Research and Development Grant (IIR 09-347). Dr Holcomb is supported by grant T32 HS013852-11 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Dr Richman is supported by a Department of Veterans Affairs Career Development Award. Role of the Funder/Sponsor: The Department of Veterans Affairs had no role in the design and conduct of the study; collection, management, analysis, or interpretation of the data; preparation, review, or approval of the manuscript; and decision to submit the manuscript for publication. Previous Presentation: This paper was presented at the 39th Annual Meeting of the Association of VA Surgeons; May 3, 2015; Miami Beach, Florida. 1. Fleisher LA, Fleischmann KE, Auerbach AD, et al; American College of Cardiology; American Heart Association. 2014 ACC/AHA guideline on perioperative cardiovascular evaluation and management of patients undergoing noncardiac surgery: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on practice guidelines. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014;64(22):e77-e137. 2. Iversen LH, Antonsen S, Laurberg S, Lautrup MD. Therapeutic delay reduces survival of rectal cancer but not of colonic cancer. Br J Surg. 2009;96(10):1183-1189. 3. Simunovic M, Rempel E, Thériault ME, et al. Influence of delays to nonemergent colon cancer surgery on operative mortality, disease-specific survival and overall survival. Can J Surg. 2009;52(4):E79-E86. 4. Holcomb CN, Graham LA, Richman JS, Itani KM, Maddox TM, Hawn MT. The incremental risk of coronary stents on postoperative adverse events: a matched cohort study [published online April 17, 2015]. Ann Surg. doi:10.1097/SLA .1246. 5. Jackson GL, Melton LD, Abbott DH, et al. Quality of nonmetastatic colorectal cancer care in the Department of Veterans Affairs. J Clin Oncol. 2010;28(19): 3176-3181. 6. Paulson EC, Fu X, Epstein AJ. Location and timing of care for colon cancer patients in the VA Health System. J Surg Res. 2013;183(2):639-644.
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