The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 199, Issue 3 , Pages 348-353, March 2010

Follow-up disparities after trauma: a real problem for outcomes research

Presented at the 52nd annual meeting of the Midwest Surgical Association, Lake Geneva, WI August 2–5, 2009.

  • William H. Leukhardt, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • MetroHealth Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Room H939, Hamann Bldg, 2500 MetroHealth Drive, Cleveland, OH 44109-1998, USA
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  • Joseph F. Golob, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • MetroHealth Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Room H939, Hamann Bldg, 2500 MetroHealth Drive, Cleveland, OH 44109-1998, USA
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  • Andy M. McCoy, B.S.

      Affiliations

    • MetroHealth Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Room H939, Hamann Bldg, 2500 MetroHealth Drive, Cleveland, OH 44109-1998, USA
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  • Adam M.A. Fadlalla, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH, USA
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  • Mark A. Malangoni, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • MetroHealth Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Room H939, Hamann Bldg, 2500 MetroHealth Drive, Cleveland, OH 44109-1998, USA
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  • Jeffrey A. Claridge, M.D., M.S.

      Affiliations

    • MetroHealth Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Room H939, Hamann Bldg, 2500 MetroHealth Drive, Cleveland, OH 44109-1998, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1-216-778-1005; fax: +1-216-778-1129

Received 26 July 2009; received in revised form 10 September 2009

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PII: S0002-9610(09)00786-7

doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2009.09.021

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 199, Issue 3 , Pages 348-353, March 2010