Analysis of outcomes from a Level 1 trauma care hospital before and after movement to an integrated trauma care center
Trauma-specific infrastructure improves key operational metrics like time to CT and ED disposition without significant survival benefits. These findings suggest that infrastructure, while beneficial, should complement robust clinical systems and protocols for improved trauma care quality.
Authors
- Ceri Rowlands
- Sukria Nayak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5474-4257)
- Srujan Lam Sharma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7721-1098)
- Joses Dany James (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9162-6452)
- Vijayan Purushothaman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9589-4961)
- Haarini Sundar
- Vignesh Kumar
- Shona Rachel Mathuram
Institutions
- Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
- Christian Medical College, Vellore (IN)
- James Cook University Hospital (GB)
- Christian Medical College (IN)
- Meenakshi Medical College Hospital and Research Institute (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Chinese Journal of Traumatology
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cjtee.2025.04.005
- Primary Topic
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00