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View article: Patient and Hospital Characteristics Associated with Admission Among Patients With Minor Isolated Extremity Firearm Injuries: A Propensity-Matched Analysis
Patient and Hospital Characteristics Associated with Admission Among Patients With Minor Isolated Extremity Firearm Injuries: A Propensity-Matched Analysis Open
Objective: To quantify the association between insurance and hospital admission following minor isolated extremity firearm injury. Background: The association between insurance and injury admission has not been examined. Methods: This was …
View article: Postoperative Antibiotics, Outcomes, and Resource Use in Children With Gangrenous Appendicitis
Postoperative Antibiotics, Outcomes, and Resource Use in Children With Gangrenous Appendicitis Open
Importance Gangrenous, suppurative, and exudative (GSE) findings have been associated with increased surgical site infection (SSI) risk and resource use in children with nonperforated appendicitis. Establishing the role for postoperative a…
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View article: National evaluation of the association between stay-at-home orders on mechanism of injury and trauma admission volume
National evaluation of the association between stay-at-home orders on mechanism of injury and trauma admission volume Open
View article: Follicular Dendritic Cell Sarcoma in a Patient With Adolescent‐Onset Crohn's Disease Exposed to Multiple Immunomodulator and Biologic Therapies
Follicular Dendritic Cell Sarcoma in a Patient With Adolescent‐Onset Crohn's Disease Exposed to Multiple Immunomodulator and Biologic Therapies Open
Children and adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease are often treated with immunomodulators (thiopurines, methotrexate) and biologics (anti‐TNF, anti‐integrin) for extended periods despite concerns about long‐term safety. Here, we rep…
View article: Association of Gangrenous, Suppurative, and Exudative Findings With Outcomes and Resource Utilization in Children With Nonperforated Appendicitis
Association of Gangrenous, Suppurative, and Exudative Findings With Outcomes and Resource Utilization in Children With Nonperforated Appendicitis Open
In children with nonperforated appendicitis, findings of gangrene, suppuration, or exudate are associated with increased surgical site infections and resource utilization. Further investigation is needed to establish the role and duration …
View article: Moving Toward a Better Understanding of Why Interpersonal Firearm Violence Increased During the Pandemic
Moving Toward a Better Understanding of Why Interpersonal Firearm Violence Increased During the Pandemic Open
View article: Brain abscess with pyogenic ventriculitis
Brain abscess with pyogenic ventriculitis Open
The authors present the case of a 57-year-old male with a large polymicrobial brain abscess complicated by eruption into the intraventricular space. He was treated with parenteral ampicillin, cefepime, and metronidazole and adjuvant intrav…
View article: Firearm Acoustic Detection in Hartford, Connecticut: Outcomes of a Trauma Center – Law Enforcement Collaboration
Firearm Acoustic Detection in Hartford, Connecticut: Outcomes of a Trauma Center – Law Enforcement Collaboration Open
Introduction Firearm homicide is a leading cause of violence-related death in the United States.Unfortunately, more than 80% of illegal firearm discharges are never reported to police by traditional means.ShotSpotterTM (Newark, …
View article: Comparison of HIV Screening Strategies in the Emergency Department
Comparison of HIV Screening Strategies in the Emergency Department Open
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01781949.
View article: Invasive Aspergillus flavus sinusitis in an immunocompetent patient using intranasal cocaine
Invasive Aspergillus flavus sinusitis in an immunocompetent patient using intranasal cocaine Open
View article: Concussion of the colon: paediatric patient with traumatic cecal haematoma
Concussion of the colon: paediatric patient with traumatic cecal haematoma Open
A 14-year-old boy was injured from playing football, and subsequently developed worsening abdominal pain. CT of the abdomen and pelvis was concerning for a mass of ascending colon, with free fluid in the pelvis. The patient was emergently …
View article: Domestic Violence and Safe Storage of Firearms in the COVID-19 Era
Domestic Violence and Safe Storage of Firearms in the COVID-19 Era Open
Domestic violence (which includes violence against partners, children, parents, or the elderly), intimate partner violence (IPV) (which includes violence that occurs in a close relationship), and firearm availability go hand-in-hand. On av…
View article: Hybrid open and endovascular repair of a blunt traumatic thoracic aortic injury in a 7 year old boy
Hybrid open and endovascular repair of a blunt traumatic thoracic aortic injury in a 7 year old boy Open
We describe a 7-year-old boy who sustained a blunt thoracic aortic injury following a rollover motor vehicle crash where the vehicle fell 200 feet down an embankment. The chest x-ray on arrival showed widening of the superior mediastinum, …
View article: Survey of American College of Surgeons Committee on trauma members on firearm injury
Survey of American College of Surgeons Committee on trauma members on firearm injury Open
Prognostic/epidemiologic study, level I; therapeutic care, level II.
View article: Abdominal CT Does Not Improve Outcome for Children with Suspected Acute Appendicitis
Abdominal CT Does Not Improve Outcome for Children with Suspected Acute Appendicitis Open
In this uncontrolled study, the accuracy of preoperative diagnosis of appendicitis and the incidence of pathology-proven perforation appendix were similar for children with suspected acute appendicitis whether they had CT, US or neither im…