| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5653150 | Injury | 2017 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Based on a national cohort adjusted for nonrandom assignment of transport mode, a survival benefit to HAA transport exists only for severely injured children with ISS >15. Many children with minor injuries are transported by helicopter despite frequent dismissal within 24Â h and no mortality benefit.
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Authors
Stephanie F. Polites, Martin D. Zielinski, Aodhnait S. Fahy, Amy E. Wagie, Christopher R. Moir, Donald H. Jenkins, Scott P. Zietlow, Elizabeth B. Habermann,