An evaluation of Ontario trauma outcomes and the development of regional norms for trauma and injury severity score (TRISS) analysis

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 731-734

  Lane, P L ^a,b,c   Doig, G ^a   Mikrogianakis, A ^a   Charyk, Stewart T ^a   Stefanits, T ^a  

^a Victoria Hospital ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Regional norms; Trauma outcomes analysis; TRISS

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CANADA; DATA ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; INJURY SCALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029959787     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199610000-00023     Document Type: Article

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