2017
Injuries Associated with Subdural Hematoma: A Study of the National Trauma Data Bank.
Anandasivam NS, Russo GS, Samuel AM, Grant R, Bohl DD, Grauer JN. Injuries Associated with Subdural Hematoma: A Study of the National Trauma Data Bank. Connecticut Medicine 2017, 81: 215-222. PMID: 29714406.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Trauma Data BankTrauma Data BankSubdural hematomaSpine fracturesSkull fractureHigh incidenceFall mechanismUpper extremity fracturesImportant clinical pointsSDH patientsExtremity fracturesOrgan injurySpinal injuryTraumatic mechanismSternum injuriesPatientsInjuryClinical pointHematomaMortalityIncidenceFracturesRisk
2016
Injury patterns and risk factors for orthopaedic trauma from snowboarding and skiing: a national perspective
Basques BA, Gardner EC, Samuel AM, Webb ML, Lukasiewicz AM, Bohl DD, Grauer JN. Injury patterns and risk factors for orthopaedic trauma from snowboarding and skiing: a national perspective. Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy 2016, 26: 1916-1926. PMID: 27177641, DOI: 10.1007/s00167-016-4137-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositive blood testExtremity fracturesBlood testsInjury patternsRisk factorsInjury severityHelmet useAge 18National Trauma Data BankPrognostic Level IIIInjury Severity ScoreUpper extremity fracturesDistal radius fracturesLower extremity fracturesTrauma Data BankMultivariate logistic regressionSignificant orthopaedic injuriesPositive drug testsIllegal substancesPopular winter sportsPatient demographicsMale sexRadius fracturesCommon injuriesEmergency department