Past NTDB Data Points

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The following articles are reprints from the Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons.

November: Trauma at Thanksgiving

October: Bloodshot: Ocular lacerations from gunshot wounds

September: Tawny trauma: Cirrhosis affects patient response to trauma

August: Under the influence: Alcohol-related trauma

July: Fall from grace: Balcony-related trauma

June: Bullet to the bean: Renal gunshot wounds

May: Back stabbers and the renal wounds they inflict

April: Old, irregular, thin, and falling

March: Traumatic injuries below the belt

December: Penile injuries: Rare but potentially hazardous

November: Fixing the cage: Rib fixation of flail chest

October: Medicating the cage: Pain management of rib fractures

September: Breaking the cage: Rib fractures

August: Up in arms: Upper extremity compartment syndrome

July: Psyched out: Trauma patients with major psychiatric comorbidities

June: Through the barricade: Blunt diaphragm injuries

May: A slice in time: Lower extremity compartment syndrome

April: The big bad wolf: COPD and trauma

March: Baby on board: Trauma in pregnancy

February: Pediatric Report 2017: ICD-10

January: Annual Report 2017: ICD-10

December: You’re in trouble: Urethral injuries

November: Distraction: Driving and cell phone use

October: Irregular trauma: Trauma and atrial fibrillation

September: Gone retroviral: Trauma and HIV

August: “Gone viral”: Trauma and hepatitis C

July: Amusement park injuries are not amusing

June: Asleep at the wheel: Obstructive sleep apnea

May: I broke my neck: Femur fractures

April: Make no bones about it

March: What you don’t see can kill you

February: 2016 Pediatric Annual Report: Almost a 10

January: Annual Report 2016: Almost a 10

December: Don't sugarcoat it

November: Guns and the golden years

October: Stairway to heaven

September: Deadly rush hour

August: The rise of the smombies and fall of the pedestrians

July: The walking dead

June: Biting the hand that feeds you

May: Cold-blooded killer

April: Look up and die

March: Keep an eye out

February: 2015 Pediatric Report: Pediatric regional trauma

January: Annual Report 2015: Regional trauma

December: "Holiday Road"

November: Black Wednesday

October: Fireworks

September: Kickback

August: A hot mess: Clothing-related burn injuries

July: All smoke, no fire

June: Hit the road, jacked—road rash injuries

May: What’s cookin’? Who’s lookin’?

April: Where’s the fire?

March: Affordable trauma care?

February: 2014 Pediatric Report: How severe is it?

January: Annual Report 2014: How severe is it?

December: Go before you go: Bladder injuries

November: The DTs: Delirium tremens

October: Unanticipated withdrawal

September: Don’t chance it: Use your seatbelt

August: BYOB helmet

July: To protect your children, keep your pool safe

June: Flotation devices—Mae West style

May: Residential institutions

April: Top 10 list

March: Zero tolerance

February: 2013 Pediatric Report: Pediatric consumers

January: Annual Report 2013: Where did they go?

December: Sleeper hold

November: What’s on TV

October: London Bridge is falling down

September: Derailed

August: Geronimo

July: As the crow flies

June: Workers’ compensation

May: Hang ’em high

April: Keep your hands and fingers off the table

March: The “fiscal cliff”

February: 2012 Pediatric Report: Devastating at any age

January: Annual Report 2012: More than 70 percent

December: No humour

November: Gunned down

October: Assaulted

September: Wipeout

August: Surf's up

July: Use your head

June: Twister

May: Call a cab

April: Smarter than the average bear

March: Seventy-five years of banking

February: Annual Pediatric Report 2011: Fatal at any age

January: Annual Report 2011: Eightfold over eight years