Importance Management of hemodynamically unstable pelvic fractures remains a challenge.
Hemostatic interventions are used alone or in combination. There is a paucity of data on the …

BACKGROUND Uncontrolled bleeding is a common cause of preventable mortality in
trauma. While it is intuitive that delays to hemostasis may lead to worse outcomes, the …

Background Pelvic fractures are common among blunt trauma patients, and timely and
accurate diagnosis can improve patient outcomes. However, it remains unclear whether …

Background Pelvic hemorrhage is potentially lethal despite homeostatic interventions such
as pre-peritoneal packing (PP), resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta …

BACKGROUND The hybrid emergency room (ER) system is a novel trauma workflow that
uses angio–computed tomography equipment in a trauma resuscitation room. Although the …

Introduction Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) is
advocated for hemorrhage control in pelvic fracture patients in shock. We evaluated REBOA …

BACKGROUND The optimal time to initiate chemical thromboprophylaxis (CTP) in patients
who have undergone nonoperative management (NOM) of blunt solid organ injuries (SOI) …

BACKGROUND Knowledge on practice patterns for aortic occlusion (AO) in the setting of
severe pelvic fractures is limited. This study aimed to describe clinical outcomes based on …

BACKGROUND Timely angioembolization (AE) is known to improve outcomes of patients
with hemorrhage resulting from pelvic fracture. The hybrid emergency room system (HERS) …

Developed for the International Association for Trauma Surgery and Intensive Care (IATSIC),
the Manual of Definitive Surgical Trauma Care 5e is ideal for training all surgeons who …