Inter-rater reliability of the Abbreviated Injury Scale scores in patients with severe head injury shows good inter-rater agreement but variability between countries. An inter-country comparison study

Autor: Amy C. Gunning, Menco J. S. Niemeyer, Mark van Heijl, Karlijn J. P. van Wessem, Ronald V. Maier, Zsolt J. Balogh, Luke P. H. Leenen

Publikováno v: European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery. 49:1183-1188

Introduction Substantial difference in mortality following severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) across international trauma centers has previously been demonstrated. This could be partly attributed to variability in the severity coding of the injuries

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::5584b874e869e1b5080f650a00c33624
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00068-022-02059-x

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis in severely injured patients: an international comparative assessment

Autor: Doret de Rooij, Ronald V. Maier, Luke P. H. Leenen, Falco Hietbrink, Amy C. Gunning

Publikováno v: European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery

Purpose Venous thromboembolisms (VTE) are a major concern after acute survival from trauma. Variations in treatment protocols for trauma patients exist worldwide. This study analyzes the differences in the number of VTE events and the associated comp

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::68ed926fe23d86ccbb765e1e3cbe9070
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00068-019-01208-z

Predicting suitability of intramedullary fixation for displaced midshaft clavicle fractures

Autor: M. van Heijl, Amy C. Gunning, O. A. J. van der Meijden, E.J.M.M. Verleisdonk, A.H. van der Veen, H.R. van den Berg, Roderick M. Houwert, M. H. J. Hulsmans, Herman Frima

Publikováno v: European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery. 44:581-587

Implant-related irritation is a technique-specific complication seen in a substantial number of patients treated with intramedullary nailing for clavicle fractures. The purpose of this study was to identify predictors for developing implant-related i

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::097430da8c2e40014c63b38a2b7bf814
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00068-017-0848-9

The association of patient and trauma characteristics with the health-related quality of life in a Dutch trauma population

Autor: Mark van Heijl, Amy C. Gunning, Luke P. H. Leenen, Karlijn J P van Wessem

Publikováno v: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, Vol 25, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2017)
Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine, 25(1). BioMed Central Ltd.
Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine

Background It is suggested in literature to use the Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) as an outcome indicator for evaluating trauma centre performances. In order to predict HRQoL, characteristics that could be of influence on a predictive model

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::3bce1d186c6e0ea3cc757c04b04dccee
http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13049-017-0375-z

Associated thoracic injury in patients with a clavicle fracture: a retrospective analysis of 1461 polytrauma patients

Autor: L.P.H. Leenen, Steven Ferree, E.J.M.M. Verleisdonk, Falco Hietbrink, Roderick M. Houwert, J. J. E. M. van Laarhoven, Amy C. Gunning

Publikováno v: European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery. 45:59-63

During primary survey the main goal is to ascertain life-threatening injuries. A chest X-ray is recommended in all polytrauma patients as thoracic injury plays an important role in mortality. However, treatment-dictating injuries are often missed on

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::7f5d53634c69445c1f5ba34210a4c2ed
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00068-016-0673-6