The effect of age, severity, and mechanism of injury on risk of death from major trauma in Western Australia

Background: We examined the association between age, mechanism of injury, and Injury Severity Score (ISS) on mortality in major trauma. Methods: We used 9 years of population-based linked major trauma (ISS 915) registry data for Western Australia (N = 4,411). These were categorized using the Sampali...

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Main Authors: Fatovich, D., Jacobs, Ian, Langford, S., Philipps, M.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/49310