.The epidemiology of major trauma in Italy reflects the current European trend. Most injuries come from road crash, domestic, and workplace accidents. During recent decades, the improvement of trauma systems led to a dramatic reduction of preventable deaths. This article describes the history, development, and current organization of the Lombardy trauma system, which has been one of the first to be developed in Italy.
Trauma systems in Italy: the Lombardy experience / Cioffi, STEFANO PIERO BERNARDO; Cimbanassi, Stefania; Sammartano, Fabrizio; Chiara, Osvaldo. - In: EMERGENCY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE. - ISSN 2693-860X. - Publish Ahead of Print:(2023). [10.1097/ec9.0000000000000094]
Trauma systems in Italy: the Lombardy experience
Stefano Piero Bernardo Cioffi
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2023
Abstract
.The epidemiology of major trauma in Italy reflects the current European trend. Most injuries come from road crash, domestic, and workplace accidents. During recent decades, the improvement of trauma systems led to a dramatic reduction of preventable deaths. This article describes the history, development, and current organization of the Lombardy trauma system, which has been one of the first to be developed in Italy.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
