The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 192, Issue 5 , Pages 685-689 , November 2006

Improving outcomes in a regional trauma system: impact of a level III trauma center

Presented at the 2005 Western Trauma Associaton Annual Meeting, Jackson Hole, WY, February 27th–March 4th

  • Michael L. Barringer, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Cleveland Regional Medical Center, 200 W. Grover St., Shelby, NC 28150, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1-704-487-8591; fax: +1-704-480-9726.
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  • Michael H. Thomason, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC, USA
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  • Patrick Kilgo, M.S.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC, USA
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  • Linda Spallone, R.H.I.A., C.S.T.R.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC, USA

Received 27 June 2005 ,Revised 28 November 2005

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PII: S0002-9610(05)00864-0

doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2005.11.006

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 192, Issue 5 , Pages 685-689 , November 2006