Erschienen in:
01.07.2010
Epidemiology of Trauma Deaths: Volume, Methodology, and Comparability—Reply to Letter
verfasst von:
Zsolt J. Balogh, Julie A. Evans
Erschienen in:
World Journal of Surgery
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Ausgabe 7/2010
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Excerpt
We are thankful for the insightful comments on our prospective population-based epidemiological study on traumatic deaths in our trauma system (John Hunter Hospital, New South Wales, Australia) [
1]. Our study evaluated the first year of our trauma center/trauma system after the establishment of the new trauma service and concluded the challenge of an aging population; the potential relative increase of hemorrhage related deaths in high-energy trauma and warned about the growing problem of low-energy fall related deaths. …