European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery

Iliac vessel injuries: difficult injuries and difficult management problems

M. Ksycki, G. Ruiz, A. J. Perez-Alonso, J. D. Sciarretta, R. Gonzalo, E. Iglesias, A. Gigena, T. Vu, J. A. Asensio

Femoral vessel injuries; high mortality and low morbidity injuries

G. Ruiz, A. J. Perez-Alonso, M. Ksycki, F. N. Mazzini, R. Gonzalo, E. Iglesias, A. Gigena, T. Vu, Juan A. Asensio-Gonzalez

Popliteal vessel injuries: complex anatomy, difficult problems and surgical challenges

J. D. Sciarretta, A. J. Perez-Alonso, D. J. Ebler, F. N. Mazzini, P. Petrone, Juan A. Asensio-Gonzalez

Shank vessel injuries: the forgotten vascular injuries

E. Stuebing, H. Lieberman, T. Vu, F. N. Mazzini, L. De Gregorio, A. Gigena, E. Iglesias, R. Gonzalo, A. J. Perez-Alonso, J. A. Asensio

Quality of life after multiple trauma: validation and population norm of the Polytrauma Outcome (POLO) chart

R. Lefering, T. Tecic, Y. Schmidt, N. Pirente, B. Bouillon, E. Neugebauer

Clinical re-evaluation of the relationship between gluteal injuries and embolized arteries in patients with massive hemorrhage following pelvic fracture

S. Hamaguchi, Y. Nakajima, T. Inoue

Early access to rehabilitation for paediatric patients with traumatic brain injury

M. P. Gray, D. Woods, I. Hadjikoumi

Correlation of operative and pathological injury grade with computed tomographic grade in the failed nonoperative management of blunt splenic trauma

J. A. Carr, C. Roiter, A. Alzuhaili

Pelvic circumferential compression devices (PCCDs): a best evidence equipment review

D. J. Bryson, R. Davidson, R. Mackenzie

A comparative study between gamma nail and percutaneous compression plating for the treatment of intertrochanteric hip fractures

E. Crespo, J. Galvez, J. M. Tenías, I. Cano, R. Crespo, V. Palacios

Chronic pain and its impact on quality of life following a traumatic rib fracture

V. G. Shelat, S. Eileen, L. John, L. T. Teo, A. Vijayan, M. T. Chiu

Characteristics of bone metabolism markers during the healing of osteoporotic versus nonosteoporotic metaphyseal long bone fractures: a matched pair analysis

L. Kolios, M. Hitzler, A. Moghaddam, C. Takur, H. Schmidt-Gayk, B. Höner, M. Lehnhardt, P. Grützner, C. Wölfl

Sigmoid volvulus treated by resection and primary anastomosis: urgent and elective conditions as risk factors for postoperative morbidity and mortality

M. Kapan, A. Onder, Z. Arikanoglu, A. Böyük, F. Taskesen, M. Gul, C. Keles

Low incidence of penetrating trauma in a high-volume tertiary center: 10-year mortality review

T. H. Wong, G. Tan, P. Madhukumar, J. Ng, M. P. Koh, A. Y. F. Chung

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