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World Journal of Emergency Surgery

Ausgabe 1/2023

Inhalt (59 Artikel)

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Surgeons’ perspectives on artificial intelligence to support clinical decision-making in trauma and emergency contexts: results from an international survey

Lorenzo Cobianchi, Daniele Piccolo, Francesca Dal Mas, Vanni Agnoletti, Luca Ansaloni, Jeremy Balch, Walter Biffl, Giovanni Butturini, Fausto Catena, Federico Coccolini, Stefano Denicolai, Belinda De Simone, Isabella Frigerio, Paola Fugazzola, Gianluigi Marseglia, Giuseppe Roberto Marseglia, Jacopo Martellucci, Mirko Modenese, Pietro Previtali, Federico Ruta, Alessandro Venturi, Haytham M. Kaafarani, Tyler J. Loftus, Kenneth Lyle Abbott, Abubaker Abdelmalik, Nebyou Seyoum Abebe, Fikri Abu-Zidan, Yousif Abdallah Yousif Adam, Harissou Adamou, Dmitry Mikhailovich Adamovich, Ferdinando Agresta, antonino Agrusa, Emrah Akin, Mario Alessiani, Henrique Alexandrino, Syed Muhammad Ali, Vasilescu Alin Mihai, Pedro Miguel Almeida, Mohammed Mohammed Al-Shehari, Michele Altomare, Francesco Amico, Michele Ammendola, Jacopo Andreuccetti, Elissavet Anestiadou, Peter Angelos, Alfredo Annicchiarico, Amedeo Antonelli, Daniel Aparicio-Sanchez, antonella Ardito, Giulio Argenio, Catherine Claude Arvieux, Ingolf Harald Askevold, Boyko Tchavdarov Atanasov, Goran Augustin, Selmy Sabry Awad, Giulia Bacchiocchi, Carlo Bagnoli, Hany Bahouth, Efstratia Baili, Lovenish Bains, Gian Luca Baiocchi, Miklosh Bala, Carmen Balagué, Dimitrios Balalis, Edoardo Baldini, oussama Baraket, Suman Baral, Mirko Barone, Alberto Gonzãlez Barranquero, Jorge Arturo Barreras, Gary Alan Bass, Zulfu Bayhan, Giovanni Bellanova, Offir Ben-Ishay, Fabrizio Bert, Valentina Bianchi, Helena Biancuzzi, Chiara Bidoli, Raluca Bievel Radulescu, Mark Brian Bignell, Alan Biloslavo, Daniele Bissacco, Roberto Bini, Paolo Boati, Guillaume Boddaert, Branko Bogdanic, Cristina Bombardini, Luigi Bonavina, Luca Bonomo, Andrea Bottari, Konstantinos Bouliaris, Gioia Brachini, Antonio Brillantino, Giuseppe Brisinda, Maloni Mamada Bulanauca, Luis Antonio Buonomo, Jakob Burcharth, Salvatore Buscemi, Francesca Calabretto, Giacomo Calini, Valentin Calu, Fabio Cesare Campanile, Riccardo Campo Dall′Orto, Andrea Campos-Serra, Stefano Campostrini, Recayi Capoglu, Joao Miguel Carvas, Marco Cascella, Gianmaria Casoni Pattacini, Valerio Celentano, Danilo Corrado Centonze, Marco Ceresoli, Dimitrios Chatzipetris, Antonella Chessa, Maria Michela Chiarello, Mircea Chirica, Serge Chooklin, Christos Chouliaras, Sharfuddin Chowdhury, Pasquale Cianci, Nicola Cillara, Stefania Cimbanassi, Stefano Piero Bernardo Cioffi, Elif Colak, Enrique Colás Ruiz, Luigi Conti, Alessandro Coppola, Tiago Correia De Sa, Silvia Dantas Costa, Valerio Cozza, Giuseppe Curro’, Kirsten Felicia Ann-Sophie Aimee Dabekaussen, Fabrizio D’Acapito, Dimitrios Damaskos, Giancarlo D’Ambrosio, Koray Das, Richard Justin Davies, Andrew Charles De Beaux, Sara Patricia De Lebrusant Fernandez, Alessandro De Luca, Francesca De Stefano, Luca Degrate, Zaza Demetrashvili, Andreas Kyriacou Demetriades, Dzemail Smail Detanac, Agnese Dezi, Giuseppe Di Buono, Isidoro Di Carlo, Pierpaolo Di Lascio, Marcello Di Martino, Salomone Di Saverio, Bogdan Diaconescu, Jose J. Diaz, Rigers Dibra, Evgeni Nikolaev Dimitrov, Vincenza Paola Dinuzzi, Sandra Dios-Barbeito, Jehangir Farman Ali Diyani, Agron Dogjani, Maurizio Domanin, Mario D’Oria, Virginia Duran Munoz-Cruzado, Barbora East, Mikael Ekelund, Gerald Takem Ekwen, Adel Hamed Elbaih, Muhammed Elhadi, Natalie Enninghorst, Mairam Ernisova, Juan Pablo Escalera-Antezana, Sofia Esposito, Giuseppe Esposito, Mercedes Estaire, Camilla Nikita Farè, Roser Farre, Francesco Favi, Luca Ferrario, Antonjacopo Ferrario di Tor Vajana, Claudia Filisetti, Francesco Fleres, Vinicius Cordeiro Fonseca, Alexander Forero-Torres, Francesco Forfori, Laura Fortuna, Evangelos Fradelos, Gustavo P. Fraga, Pietro Fransvea, Simone Frassini, Giuseppe Frazzetta, Erica Pizzocaro, Maximos Frountzas, Mahir Gachabayov, Rita Galeiras, Alain A. Garcia Vazquez, Simone Gargarella, Ibrahim Umar Garzali, Wagih Mommtaz Ghannam, Faiz Najmuddin Ghazi, Lawrence Marshall Gillman, Rossella Gioco, Alessio Giordano, Luca Giordano, Carlo Giove, Giorgio Giraudo, Mario Giuffrida, Michela Giulii Capponi, Emanuel Gois Jr., Carlos Augusto Gomes, Felipe Couto Gomes, Ricardo Alessandro Teixeira Gonsaga, Emre Gonullu, Jacques Goosen, Tatjana Goranovic, Raquel Gracia-Roman, Giorgio Maria Paolo Graziano, Ewen Alexander Griffiths, Tommaso Guagni, Dimitar Bozhidarov Hadzhiev, Muad Gamil Haidar, Hytham K. S. Hamid, Timothy Craig Hardcastle, Firdaus Hayati, Andrew James Healey, Andreas Hecker, Matthias Hecker, Edgar Fernando Hernandez Garcia, Adrien Montcho Hodonou, Eduardo Cancio Huaman, Martin Huerta, Aini Fahriza Ibrahim, Basil Mohamed Salabeldin Ibrahim, Giuseppe Ietto, Marco Inama, Orestis Ioannidis, Arda Isik, Nizar Ismail, Azzain Mahadi Hamid Ismail, Ruhi Fadzlyana Jailani, Ji Young Jang, Christos Kalfountzos, Sujala Niatarika Rajsain Kalipershad, Emmanouil Kaouras, Lewis Jay Kaplan, Yasin Kara, Evika Karamagioli, Aleksandar Karamarkovia, Ioannis Katsaros, Alfie J. Kavalakat, Aristotelis Kechagias, Jakub Kenig, Boris Juli Kessel, Jim S. Khan, Vladimir Khokha, Jae Il Kim, Andrew Wallace Kirkpatrick, Roberto Klappenbach, Yoram Kluger, Yoshiro Kobe, Efstratios Kofopoulos Lymperis, Kenneth Yuh Yen Kok, Victor Kong, Dimitris P. Korkolis, Georgios Koukoulis, Bojan Kovacevic, Vitor Favali Kruger, Igor A. Kryvoruchko, Hayato Kurihara, Akira Kuriyama, Aitor Landaluce-Olavarria, Pierfrancesco Lapolla, Ari Leppäniemi, Leo Licari, Giorgio Lisi, Andrey Litvin, Aintzane Lizarazu, Heura Llaquet Bayo, Varut Lohsiriwat, Claudia Cristina Lopes Moreira, Eftychios Lostoridis, Agustãn. Tovar Luna, Davide Luppi, Gustavo Miguel Machain V., Marc Maegele, Daniele Maggiore, Stefano Magnone, Ronald V. Maier, Piotr Major, Mallikarjuna Manangi, andrea manetti, Baris Mantoglu, Chiara Marafante, Federico Mariani, Athanasios Marinis, Evandro Antonio Sbalcheiro Mariot, Gennaro Martines, Aleix Martinez Perez, Costanza Martino, Pietro Mascagni, Damien Massalou, Maurizio Massaro, Belen Matías-García, Gennaro Mazzarella, Giorgio Mazzarolo, Renato Bessa Melo, Fernando Mendoza-Moreno, Serhat Meric, Jeremy Meyer, Luca Miceli, Nikolaos V. Michalopoulos, Flavio Milana, Andrea Mingoli, Tushar S. Mishra, Muyed Mohamed, Musab Isam Eldin Abbas Mohamed, Ali Yasen Mohamedahmed, Mohammed Jibreel Suliman Mohammed, Rajashekar Mohan, Ernest E. Moore, Dieter Morales-Garcia, MÃ¥ns Muhrbeck, Francesk Mulita, Sami Mohamed Siddig Mustafa, Edoardo Maria Muttillo, Mukhammad David Naimzada, Pradeep H. Navsaria, Ionut Negoi, Luca Nespoli, Christine Nguyen, Melkamu Kibret Nidaw, Giuseppe Nigri, Ioannis Nikolopoulos, Donal Brendan O’Connor, Habeeb Damilola Ogundipe, Cristina Oliveri, Stefano Olmi, Ernest Cun Wang Ong, Luca Orecchia, Aleksei V. Osipov, Muhammad Faeid Othman, Marco Pace, Mario Pacilli, Leonardo Pagani, Giuseppe Palomba, Desire’ Pantalone, Arpad Panyko, Ciro Paolillo, Mario Virgilio Papa, Dimitrios Papaconstantinou, Maria Papadoliopoulou, Aristeidis Papadopoulos, Davide Papis, Nikolaos Pararas, Jose Gustavo Parreira, Neil Geordie Parry, Francesco Pata, Tapan Patel, Simon Paterson-Brown, Giovanna Pavone, Francesca Pecchini, Veronica Pegoraro, Gianluca Pellino, Maria Pelloni, Andrea Peloso, Eduardo Perea Del Pozo, Rita Goncalves Pereira, Bruno Monteiro Pereira, Aintzane Lizarazu Perez, Silvia Pérez, Teresa Perra, Gennaro Perrone, Antonio Pesce, Lorenzo Petagna, Giovanni Petracca, Vorapong Phupong, Biagio Picardi, Arcangelo Picciariello, Micaela Piccoli, Edoardo Picetti, Emmanouil Pikoulis Pikoulis, Tadeja Pintar, Giovanni Pirozzolo, Francesco Piscioneri, Mauro Podda, Alberto Porcu, Francesca Privitera, Clelia Punzo, Silvia Quaresima, Martha Alexa Quiodettis, Niels Qvist, Razrim Rahim, Filipe Ramalho de Almeida, Rosnelifaizur Bin Ramely, Huseyin Kemal Rasa, Martin Reichert, Alexander Reinisch-Liese, Angela Renne, Camilla Riccetti, Maria Rita Rodriguez-Luna, Daniel Roizblatt, Andrea Romanzi, Luigi Romeo, Francesco Pietro Maria Roscio, Ramely Bin Rosnelifaizur, Stefano Rossi, Andres M. Rubiano, Elena Ruiz-Ucar, Boris Evgeniev Sakakushev, Juan Carlos Salamea, Ibrahima Sall, Lasitha Bhagya Samarakoon, Fabrizio Sammartano, Alejandro Sanchez Arteaga, Sergi Sanchez-Cordero, Domenico Pietro Maria Santoanastaso, Massimo Sartelli, Diego Sasia, NORIO SATO, Artem Savchuk, Robert Grant Sawyer, Giacomo Scaioli, DIMITRIOS SCHIZAS, Simone Sebastiani, Barbara Seeliger, Helmut Alfredo Segovia Lohse, Charalampos Seretis, Giacomo Sermonesi, Mario Serradilla-Martin, Vishal G. Shelat, Sergei Shlyapnikov, Theodoros Sidiropoulos, Romeo Lages Simoes, Leandro Siragusa, Boonying Siribumrungwong, Mihail Slavchev, Leonardo Solaini, gabriele soldini, Andrey Sopuev, Kjetil Soreide, APOSTOLOS SOVATZIDIS, Philip Frank Stahel, Matt Strickland, Mohamed Arif Hameed Sultan, Ruslan Sydorchuk, Larysa Sydorchuk, Syed Muhammad Ali Muhammad Syed, Luis Tallon-Aguilar, Andrea Marco Tamburini, Nicolò Tamini, Edward C. T. H. Tan, Jih Huei Tan, Antonio Tarasconi, Nicola Tartaglia, Giuseppe Tartaglia, Dario Tartaglia, John Vincent Taylor, Giovanni Domenico Tebala, Ricardo Alessandro Teixeira Gonsaga, Michel Teuben, Alexis Theodorou, Matti Tolonen, Giovanni Tomasicchio, Adriana Toro, Beatrice Torre, Tania Triantafyllou, Giuseppe Trigiante Trigiante, Marzia Tripepi, Julio Trostchansky, Konstantinos Tsekouras, Victor Turrado-Rodriguez, Roberta Tutino, Matteo Uccelli, Petar Angelov Uchikov, Bakarne Ugarte-Sierra, Mika Tapani Ukkonen, Michail Vailas, Panteleimon G. Vassiliu, Alain Garcia Vazquez, Rita Galeiras Vazquez, George Velmahos, Juan Ezequiel Verde, Juan Manuel Verde, Massimiliano Veroux, Jacopo Viganò, Ramon Vilallonga, Diego Visconti, Alessandro Vittori, Maciej Waledziak, Tongporn Wannatoop, Lukas Werner Widmer, Michael Samuel James Wilson, Sarah Woltz, Ting Hway Wong, Sofia Xenaki, Byungchul Yu, Steven Yule, Sanoop Koshy Zachariah, Georgios Zacharis, Claudia Zaghi, Andee Dzulkarnaen Zakaria, Diego A. Zambrano, Nikolaos Zampitis, Biagio Zampogna, Simone Zanghì, Maristella Zantedeschi, Konstantinos Zapsalis, Fabio Zattoni, Monica Zese

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Structured approach with primary and secondary survey for major trauma care: an overview of reviews

Silvia Gianola, Silvia Bargeri, Annalisa Biffi, Stefania Cimbanassi, Daniela D’Angelo, Daniela Coclite, Gabriella Facchinetti, Alice Josephine Fauci, Carla Ferrara, Marco Di Nitto, Antonello Napoletano, Ornella Punzo, Katya Ranzato, Alina Tratsevich, Primiano Iannone, Greta Castellini, Osvaldo Chiara

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Hypertonic saline infusion does not improve the chance of primary fascial closure after damage control laparotomy: a randomized controlled trial

Alberto F. García, Ramiro Manzano-Nunez, Diana Cristina Carrillo, Julian Chica-Yanten, María Paula Naranjo, Álvaro I. Sánchez, Jorge Humberto Mejía, Gustavo Adolfo Ospina-Tascón, Carlos A. Ordoñez, Juan Gabriel Bayona, Juan Carlos Puyana

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Early management of isolated severe traumatic brain injury patients in a hospital without neurosurgical capabilities: a consensus and clinical recommendations of the World Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES)

Edoardo Picetti, Fausto Catena, Fikri Abu-Zidan, Luca Ansaloni, Rocco A. Armonda, Miklosh Bala, Zsolt J. Balogh, Alessandro Bertuccio, Walt L. Biffl, Pierre Bouzat, Andras Buki, Davide Cerasti, Randall M. Chesnut, Giuseppe Citerio, Federico Coccolini, Raul Coimbra, Carlo Coniglio, Enrico Fainardi, Deepak Gupta, Jennifer M. Gurney, Gregory W. J. Hawryluk, Raimund Helbok, Peter J. A. Hutchinson, Corrado Iaccarino, Angelos Kolias, Ronald W. Maier, Matthew J. Martin, Geert Meyfroidt, David O. Okonkwo, Frank Rasulo, Sandro Rizoli, Andres Rubiano, Juan Sahuquillo, Valerie G. Sams, Franco Servadei, Deepak Sharma, Lori Shutter, Philip F. Stahel, Fabio S. Taccone, Andrew Udy, Tommaso Zoerle, Vanni Agnoletti, Francesca Bravi, Belinda De Simone, Yoram Kluger, Costanza Martino, Ernest E. Moore, Massimo Sartelli, Dieter Weber, Chiara Robba

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Pediatric trauma and emergency surgery: an international cross-sectional survey among WSES members

Martin Reichert, Massimo Sartelli, Ingolf H. Askevold, Jaqueline Braun, Markus A. Weigand, Matthias Hecker, Vanni Agnoletti, Federico Coccolini, Fausto Catena, Winfried Padberg, Jens G. Riedel, Andreas Hecker, Agron Dogjani, Akira Kuriyama, Alberto Porcu, Aleix Martínez-Pérez, Alessandro Coppola, Alessandro Spolini, Alessio Giordano, Alexandros Kyriakidis, Ali Yasen Y. Mohamedahmed, Anastasia Vasilopoulou, Andee Dzulkarnaen Zakaria, Andrea Balla, Andreas Fette, Andrey Litvin, Anna Guariniello, Arda Isik, Aristotelis Kechagias, Ashrarur Rahman Mitul, Belinda De Simone, Biagio Zampogna, Bruno Sensi, Carlo Gazia, Charalampos Seretis, Cristine Brooke, Davide Luppi, Diego Coletta, Diego Sasia, Diletta Corallino, Dimitrios Chatzipetris, Dimitrios Schizas, Eftychios Lostoridis, Elmuiz A. Hsabo, Emmanouil Kaouras, Emmanuel Schneck, Enrico Pinotti, Evgeni Dimitrov, Fabrizio D’Acapito, Federica Saraceno, Fikri Abu-Zidan, Francesca Maria Silvestri, Francesco Favi, Francesco Fleres, Francesk Mulita, Gabriela Nita, Gennaro Martines, Gennaro Mazzarella, Gennaro Perrone, Giorgio Giraudo, Giulia Bacchiocchi, Giulio Argenio, Giuseppe Brisinda, Giuseppe Currò, Giuseppe Palomba, Gustavo P. Fraga, Hytham K. S. Hamid, Ioannis Katsaros, Ionut Negoi, Joel Noutakdie Tochie, Justin Davies, Kenneth Y. Y. Kok, Konstantinos G. Apostolou, Konstantinos Lasithiotakis, Konstantinos Tsekouras, Larysa Sydorchuk, Leandro Siragusa, Leonardo Solaini, Luca Ferrario, Luis Buonomo, Maciej Walędziak, Mahir Gachabayov, Maloni Bulanauca, Manish Kumar Agrawal, Marco Ceresoli, Maria Chiara Ranucci, Maria Petridou, Mario D’Oria, Massimiliano Veroux, Maximos Frountzas, Michel Paul Johan Teuben, Miklosh Bala, Mirja Amadea Minger, Miroslava Gonçalves, Natasha Sharma, Nicolò Tamini, Noushif Medappil, Orestis Ioannidis, Pietro Bisagni, Razrim Rahim, Ricardo Alessandro Teixeira Gonsaga, Roberta Ragozzino, Roberto Bini, Roberto Cammarata, Ruslan Sydorchuk, Salomone Di Saverio, Selmy S. Awad, Semra Demirli Atici, Serhat Meric, Sharfuddin Chowdhury, Sofia Xenaki, Tadeja Pintar, Teresa Perra, Timothy C. Hardcastle, Valerio Voglino, Varut Lohsiriwat, Victor Kong, Voskidis Christos, Wietse Zuidema

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Perceptions and practices surrounding the perioperative management of frail emergency surgery patients: a WSES-endorsed cross-sectional qualitative survey

Mallaika Viswanath, Darja Clinch, Marco Ceresoli, Jugdeep Dhesi, Mario D’Oria, Belinda De Simone, Mauro Podda, Salomone Di Saverio, Federico Coccolini, Massimo Sartelli, Fausto Catena, Ernest Moore, Deepa Rangar, Walter L. Biffl, Dimitrios Damaskos

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Elective adhesiolysis for chronic abdominal pain reduces long-term risk of adhesive small bowel obstruction

Barend A. W. van den Beukel, Masja K. Toneman, Fleur van Veelen, Marjolein Blusse van Oud-Alblas, Koen van Dongen, Martijn W. J. Stommel, Harry van Goor, Richard P. G. ten Broek

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Is it possible to predict the severity of acute appendicitis? Reliability of predictive models based on easily available blood variables

Barza Afzal, Roberto Cirocchi, Aruna Dawani, Jacopo Desiderio, Antonio Di Cintio, Domenico Di Nardo, Federico Farinacci, James Fung, Alessandro Gemini, Lorenzo Guerci, Sen Yin Melina Kam, Svetlana Lakunina, Lee Madi, Stefano Mazzetti, Bakhtiar Nadyrshine, Ola Shams, Maria Chiara Ranucci, Francesco Ricci, Afroza Sharmin, Stefano Trastulli, Tanzela Yasin, Giles Bond-Smith, Giovanni D. Tebala

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Training curriculum in minimally invasive emergency digestive surgery: 2022 WSES position paper

Nicola de’Angelis, Francesco Marchegiani, Carlo Alberto Schena, Jim Khan, Vanni Agnoletti, Luca Ansaloni, Ana Gabriela Barría Rodríguez, Paolo Pietro Bianchi, Walter Biffl, Francesca Bravi, Graziano Ceccarelli, Marco Ceresoli, Osvaldo Chiara, Mircea Chirica, Lorenzo Cobianchi, Federico Coccolini, Raul Coimbra, Christian Cotsoglou, Mathieu D’Hondt, Dimitris Damaskos, Belinda De Simone, Salomone Di Saverio, Michele Diana, Eloy Espin‐Basany, Stefan Fichtner‐Feigl, Paola Fugazzola, Paschalis Gavriilidis, Caroline Gronnier, Jeffry Kashuk, Andrew W. Kirkpatrick, Michele Ammendola, Ewout A. Kouwenhoven, Alexis Laurent, Ari Leppaniemi, Mickaël Lesurtel, Riccardo Memeo, Marco Milone, Ernest Moore, Nikolaos Pararas, Andrew Peitzmann, Patrick Pessaux, Edoardo Picetti, Manos Pikoulis, Michele Pisano, Frederic Ris, Tyler Robison, Massimo Sartelli, Vishal G. Shelat, Giuseppe Spinoglio, Michael Sugrue, Edward Tan, Ellen Van Eetvelde, Yoram Kluger, Dieter Weber, Fausto Catena

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Abdominal emergency surgery in patients with hematological malignancies: a retrospective single-center analysis

Philipp H. von Kroge, Anna Duprée, Oliver Mann, Jakob R. Izbicki, Jonas Wagner, Paymon Ahmadi, Sören Weidemann, Raissa Adjallé, Nicolaus Kröger, Carsten Bokemeyer, Walter Fiedler, Franziska Modemann, Susanne Ghandili

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Surgical resident experience with common bile duct exploration and assessment of performance and autonomy with formative feedback

Molly Q. Nyren, Amanda C. Filiberto, Patrick W. Underwood, Kenneth L. Abbott, Jeremy A. Balch, Francesca Dal Mas, Lorenzo Cobianchi, Philip A. Efron, Brian C. George, Benjamin Shickel, Gilbert R. Upchurch Jr., George A. Sarosi Jr., Tyler J. Loftus

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Time for a paradigm shift in shared decision-making in trauma and emergency surgery? Results from an international survey

Lorenzo Cobianchi, Francesca Dal Mas, Vanni Agnoletti, Luca Ansaloni, Walter Biffl, Giovanni Butturini, Stefano Campostrini, Fausto Catena, Stefano Denicolai, Paola Fugazzola, Jacopo Martellucci, Maurizio Massaro, Pietro Previtali, Federico Ruta, Alessandro Venturi, Sarah Woltz, Haytham M. Kaafarani, Tyler J. Loftus, Recayi Aapoäÿlu, Kenneth Lyle Abbott, Abubaker Abdelmalik, Nebyou Seyoum Abebe, Fikri Abu-Zidan, Yousif Abdallah Yousif Adam, Harissou Adamou, Dmitry Mikhailovich Adamovich, Ferdinando Agresta, Antonino Agrusa, Emrah Akin, Mario Alessiani, Henrique Alexandrino, Chiara Bidoli, Syed Muhammad Ali, Vasilescu Alin Mihai, Pedro Miguel Almeida, Mohammed Mohammed Al-Shehari, Michele Altomare, Francesco Amico, Michele Ammendola, Jacopo Andreuccetti, Elissavet Anestiadou, Alfredo Annicchiarico, Amedeo Antonelli, Daniel Aparicio-Sanchez, Antonella Ardito, Giulio Argenio, Catherine Claude Arvieux, Catherine Arvieux, Ingolf Harald Askevold, Boyko Tchavdarov Atanasov, Goran Augustin, Selmy Sabry Awad, Giulia Bacchiocchi, Carlo Bagnoli, Hany Bahouth, Efstratia Baili, Lovenish Bains, Gian Luca Baiocchi, Miklosh Bala, Carmen Balaguà©, Dimitrios Balalis, Edoardo Baldini, oussama Baraket, Suman Baral, Mirko Barone, Alberto Gonzãlez Barranquero, Jorge Arturo Barreras, Gary Alan Bass, Zulfu Bayhan, Giovanni Bellanova, Offir Ben-Ishay, Fabrizio Bert, Valentina Bianchi, Helena Biancuzzi, Raluca Bievel Radulescu, Mark Brian Bignell, Alan Biloslavo, Roberto Bini, Daniele Bissacco, Paoll Boati, Guillaume Boddaert, Branko Bogdanic, Cristina Bombardini, Luigi Bonavina, Luca Bonomo, Andrea Bottari, Konstantinos Bouliaris, Gioia Brachini, Antonio Brillantino, Giuseppe Brisinda, Maloni Mamada Bulanauca, Luis Antonio Buonomo, Jakob Burcharth, Salvatore Buscemi, Francesca Calabretto, Giacomo Calini, Valentin Calu, Fabio Cesare Campanile, Riccardo Campo Dall’Orto, Andrea Campos-Serra, Joao Miguel Carvas, Marco Cascella, Gianmaria Casoni Pattacini, Valerio Celentano, Danilo Corrado Centonze, Marco Ceresoli, Dimitrios Chatzipetris, Antonella Chessa, Maria Michela Chiarello, Mircea Chirica, Serge Chooklin, Christos Chouliaras, Sharfuddin Chowdhury, Pasquale Cianci, Nicola Cillara, Stefania Cimbanassi, Stefano Piero Bernardo Cioffi, Enrique Colãis-Ruiz, Elif Colak, Luigi Conti, Alessandro Coppola, Tiago Correia de Sa, Silvia Dantas Costa, Valerio Cozza, Giuseppe Curro’, Kirsten Felicia Ann-Sophie Aimee Dabekaussen, Fabrizio D’acapito, Dimitrios Damaskos, Giancarlo D’Ambrosio, Koray Das, Richard Justin Davies, Andrew Charles de Beaux, Sara Patricia De Lebrusant Fernandez, Alessandro De Luca, Belinda De Simone, Francesca De Stefano, Luca Degrate, Zaza Demetrashvili, Andreas Kyriacou Demetriades, Dzemail Smail Detanac, Agnese Dezi, Giuseppe Di Buono, Isidoro-D. I. Carlo, Pierpaolo Di Lascio, Marcello Di Martino, Salomone Di Saverio, Bogdan Diaconescu, Jose J. Diaz, Rigers Dibra, Evgeni Nikolaev Dimitrov, Vincenza Paola Dinuzzi, Sandra Dios-Barbeito, Jehangir Farman Ali Diyani, Agron Dogjani, Maurizio Domanin, Mario D’Oria, Virginia Duran Munoz-Cruzado, Barbora East, Mikael Ekelund, Gerald Takem Ekwen, Adel Hamed Elbaih, Muhammed Elhadi, Natalie Enninghorst, Mairam Ernisova, Juan Pablo Escalera-Antezana, Sofia Esposito, Giuseppe Esposito, Mercedes Estaire-Gãmez, Camilla Nikita Farã, Roser Farre, Francesco Favi, Luca Ferrario, Antonjacopo Ferrario di Tor Vajana, Claudia Filisetti, Francesco Fleres, Vinicius Cordeiro Fonseca, Alexander Forero-Torres, Francesco Forfori, Laura Fortuna, Evangelos Fradelos, Gustavo P. Fraga, Pietro Fransvea, Simone Frassini, Giuseppe Frazzetta, Isabella Frigerio, Maximos Frountzas, Mahir Gachabayov, Rita Galeiras, Belen Matãas Garcãa, Alain Garcia Vazquez, Simone Gargarella, Ibrahim Umar Garzali, Wagih Mommtaz Ghannam, Faiz Najmuddin Ghazi, Lawrence Marshall Gillman, Rossella Gioco, Alessio Giordano, Luca Giordano, Carlo Giove, Giorgio Giraudo, Mario Giuffrida, Michela Giulii Capponi, Emanuel Gois Jr., Carlos Augusto Gomes, Felipe Couto Gomes, Ricardo Alessandro Teixeira Gonsaga, Emre Gonullu, Jacques Goosen, Tatjana Goranovic, Raquel Gracia-Roman, Giorgio Maria Paolo Graziano, Ewen Alexander Griffiths, Tommaso Guagni, Dimitar Bozhidarov Hadzhiev, Muad Gamil Haidar, Hytham K. S. 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