BMC medical informatics and decision making
Dec 18, 2024
OBJECTIVE: Most current wound size measurement devices or applications require manual wound tracing and reference markers. Chronic wound care usually relies on patients or caregivers who might have difficulties using these devices. Considering a more...
International journal of legal medicine
Dec 7, 2024
Fall from a height trauma is characterized by a multiplicity of injuries, related to multiple factors. The height of the fall is the factor that most influences the kinetic energy of the body and appears to be one of the factors that most affects the...
Purpose: This study aims to establish and validate machine learning-based models to predict death in hospital among critical orthopedic trauma patients with sepsis or respiratory failure. Methods: This study collected 523 patients from the Medical In...
BACKGROUND: Injuries constitute a significant global public health concern, particularly among individuals aged 0-34. These injuries are affected by various social, psychological, and physiological factors and are no longer viewed merely as accidenta...
New treatment options are emerging for chronic wounds, which represent a growing problem because of population ageing and increasing burden of chronic disease. While promising, the existing evidence for advanced modalities is commonly derived from s...
OBJECTIVE: The injury severity classification based on the Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) provides information that allows for standardized comparisons for injury research. However, the majority of injury data is captured using the International Clas...
This paper describes the use of digital solutions to improve the care of trauma patients in Germany. The focus is on the trauma networks of the German Society for Trauma Surgery (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Unfallchirurgie, DGU). The use of digital sol...
BACKGROUND: Prehospital trauma triage is essential to get the right patient to the right hospital. However, the national field triage guidelines proposed by the American College of Surgeons have proven to be relatively insensitive when identifying se...
The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
Sep 27, 2024
BACKGROUND: Acute traumatic coagulopathy (ATC) is a well-described phenomenon known to begin shortly after injury. This has profound implications for resuscitation from hemorrhagic shock, as ATC is associated with increased risk for massive transfusi...
OBJECTIVES: The paper develops a machine learning-based safety index for classifying traffic conflicts that can be used to estimate the frequency of signalized intersection crashes, with a focus on the more severe ones that result in fatal and severe...
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