Undertriage Remains a Vexing Problem for Even the Most Highly Developed Trauma Systems: The Need for Innovations in Field Triage

Craig D Newgard¹, Tarsicio Uribe-Leitz², Adil H Haider^{2

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Affiliations

¹ Center for Policy and Research in Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland.
² Center for Surgery and Public Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
³ Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁴ Deputy Editor.

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Craig D Newgard et al. JAMA Surg. 2018.

. 2018 Apr 1;153(4):328.

doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2017.4499.

Craig D Newgard¹, Tarsicio Uribe-Leitz², Adil H Haider^{2

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4}

¹ Center for Policy and Research in Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland.
² Center for Surgery and Public Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
³ Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁴ Deputy Editor.

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