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Traumatic diaphragmatic injury in the American College of Surgeons National Trauma Data Bank: a new examination of a rare diagnosis by Fair, Kelly A., M.D, Gordon, Nicole T., M.D, Barbosa, Ronald R., M.D, Rowell, Susan E., M.D, Watters, Jennifer M., M.D, Schreiber, Martin A., M.D

“…Abstract Background Traumatic diaphragmatic injury (TDI) is a rarely diagnosed injury in trauma. Previous studies have been limited in their evaluation of TDI…”
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Use of the Mayo-Hegar needle holder by Barbosa, Ronald R

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Surgical scalpel handles and blades by Barbosa, Ronald R

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Pregnant trauma patients may be at increased risk of mortality compared to nonpregnant women of reproductive age: trends and outcomes over 10 years at a level I trauma center by Maxwell, Bryan G, Greenlaw, Andrea, Smith, Wendy J, Barbosa, Ronald R, Ropp, Kate M, Lundeberg, Megan R

“…Background: Pregnancy has been identified as a risk factor for poor outcomes after traumatic injury, but prior outcome analyses are conflicting and dated. We…”
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The focused assessment with sonography in trauma (FAST) in hypotensive injured patients frequently fails to identify the need for laparotomy: a multi-institutional pragmatic study by Rowell, Susan E, Barbosa, Ronald R, Holcomb, John B, Fox, Erin E, Barton, Cassie A, Schreiber, Martin A

“…BackgroundThe ability of focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST) to detect clinically significant hemorrhage in hypotensive injured patients…”
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An evidence-based approach to patient selection for emergency department thoracotomy: A practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma by Seamon, Mark J, Haut, Elliott R, Van Arendonk, Kyle, Barbosa, Ronald R, Chiu, William C, Dente, Christopher J, Fox, Nicole, Jawa, Randeep S, Khwaja, Kosar, Lee, J Kayle, Magnotti, Louis J, Mayglothling, Julie A, McDonald, Amy A, Rowell, Susan, To, Kathleen B, Falck-Ytter, Yngve, Rhee, Peter

“…Within the GRADE (Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation) framework, we performed a systematic review and developed evidence-based…”
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Evaluation and management of small-bowel obstruction: an Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma practice management guideline by Maung, Adrian A, Johnson, Dirk C, Piper, Greta L, Barbosa, Ronald R, Rowell, Susan E, Bokhari, Faran, Collins, Jay N, Gordon, Joseph R, Ra, Jin H, Kerwin, Andrew J

“…Small-bowel obstruction (SBO) represents as many as 16% of surgical admissions and more than 300,000 operations annually in the United States. The optimal…”
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Management of penetrating intraperitoneal colon injuries: A meta-analysis and practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma by Cullinane, Daniel C, Jawa, Randeep S, Como, John J, Moore, Ashlee E, Morris, David S, Cheriyan, Jerry, Guillamondegui, Oscar D, Goldberg, Stephanie R, Petrey, Laura, Schaefer, Gregory P, Khwaja, Kosar A, Rowell, Susan E, Barbosa, Ronald R, Bass, Gary A, Kasotakis, George, Robinson, Bryce R H

“…The management of penetrating colon injuries in civilians has evolved over the last four decades. The objectives of this meta-analysis are to evaluate the…”
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Evaluation and management of mild traumatic brain injury: an Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma practice management guideline by Barbosa, Ronald R, Jawa, Randeep, Watters, Jennifer M, Knight, Jennifer C, Kerwin, Andrew J, Winston, Eleanor S, Barraco, Robert D, Tucker, Brian, Bardes, James M, Rowell, Susan E

“…An estimated 1.1 million people sustain a mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) annually in the United States. The natural history of MTBI remains poorly…”
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The Impact of Pre-Hospital Administration of Lactated Ringer's Solution versus Normal Saline in Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury by Rowell, Susan E, Fair, Kelly A, Barbosa, Ronald R, Watters, Jennifer M, Bulger, Eileen M, Holcomb, John B, Cohen, Mitchell J, Rahbar, Mohammad H, Fox, Erin E, Schreiber, Martin A

“…Lactated Ringer's (LR) and normal saline (NS) are both used for resuscitation of injured patients. NS has been associated with increased resuscitation volume,…”
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The American Association for the Surgery of Trauma uniform grading of hemorrhagic emergency general surgery diseases by Tominaga, Gail T, Brown, Carlos V R, Schulz, John T, Barbosa, Ronald R, Agarwal, Suresh, McQuay, Nathaniel, Utter, Garth, Crandall, Marie

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Increasing time to operation is associated with decreased survival in patients with a positive FAST examination requiring emergent laparotomy by Barbosa, Ronald R, Rowell, Susan E, Fox, Erin E, Holcomb, John B, Bulger, Eileen M, Phelan, Herbert A, Alarcon, Louis H, Myers, John G, Brasel, Karen J, Muskat, Peter, del Junco, Deborah J, Cotton, Bryan A, Wade, Charles E, Rahbar, Mohammad H, Cohen, Mitchell J, Schreiber, Martin A

“…Focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST) is commonly used to facilitate the timely diagnosis of life-threatening hemorrhage in injured patients…”
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Blood Ethanol Levels Are Not Related to Coagulation Changes, as Measured by Thromboelastography, in Traumatic Brain Injury Patients by Rao, Abigail J., Lin, Amber Laurie, Hilliard, Cole, Fu, Rongwei, Lennox, Tori, Barbosa, Ronald R., Rowell, Susan E.

“…Brain injury is a leading cause of death and disability in trauma patients. Ethanol (EtOH) use near the time of injury may contribute to worse outcomes in…”
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Moderate elevations in international normalized ratio should not lead to delays in neurosurgical intervention in patients with traumatic brain injury by Rowell, Susan E, Barbosa, Ronald R, Lennox, Tori C, Fair, Kelly A, Rao, Abigail J, Underwood, Samantha J, Schreiber, Martin A

“…The management of severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) frequently involves invasive intracranial monitoring or cranial surgery. In our institution, intracranial…”
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Effect of High Product Ratio Massive Transfusion on Mortality in Blunt and Penetrating Trauma Patients by Rowell, Susan E., Barbosa, Ronald R., Diggs, Brian S., Schreiber, Martin A.

“…BACKGROUND:Recent data suggest that massively transfused patients have lower mortality rates when high ratios (>1:2) of plasma or platelets to red blood cells…”
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Specific Abbreviated Injury Scale Values Are Responsible for the Underestimation of Mortality in Penetrating Trauma Patients by the Injury Severity Score by Rowell, Susan E., Barbosa, Ronald R., Diggs, Brian S., Schreiber, Martin A.

“…BACKGROUND:The Injury Severity Score (ISS) is widely used as a method for rating severity of injury. The ISS is the sum of the squares of the three worst…”
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Gender-Based Differences in Mortality in Response to High Product Ratio Massive Transfusion by Rowell, Susan E., Barbosa, Ronald R., Allison, Carrie E., Van, Philbert Y., Schreiber, Martin A.

“…BACKGROUND:Recent data suggest that patients undergoing massive transfusion have lower mortality rates when ratios of plasma and platelets to red blood cells…”
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A Predictive Model for Mortality in Massively Transfused Trauma Patients by Barbosa, Ronald R., Rowell, Susan E., Sambasivan, Chitra N., Diggs, Brian S., Spinella, Philip C., Schreiber, Martin A.

“…BACKGROUND:Improvements in trauma systems and resuscitation have increased survival in severely injured patients. Massive transfusion has been increasingly…”
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Profoundly Abnormal Initial Physiologic and Biochemical Data Cannot be Used to Determine Futility in Massively Transfused Trauma Patients by Barbosa, Ronald R., Rowell, Susan E., Diggs, Brian S., Schreiber, Martin A.

“…BACKGROUND:Improvements in prehospital care and resuscitation have led to increases in the number of severely injured patients who are salvageable. Massive…”
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Increasing time to operation is associated with decreased survival in patients with a positive FAST exam requiring emergent laparotomy by Barbosa, Ronald R., Rowell, Susan E., Fox, Erin E., Holcomb, John B., Bulger, Eileen M., Phelan, Herbert A, Alarcon, Louis H., Myers, John G., Brasel, Karen J., Muskat, Peter C., del Junco, Deborah J., Cotton, Bryan A., Wade, Charles E., Rahbar, Mohammad H., Cohen, Mitchell J., Schreiber, Martin A.

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