2016
Influence of sub-specialty surgical care on outcomes for pediatric emergency general surgery patients in a low-middle income country
Shah AA, Shakoor A, Zogg CK, Oyetunji T, Ashfaq A, Garvey EM, Latif A, Riviello R, Qureshi FG, Mateen A, Haider AH, Zafar H. Influence of sub-specialty surgical care on outcomes for pediatric emergency general surgery patients in a low-middle income country. International Journal Of Surgery 2016, 29: 12-18. PMID: 26971828, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2016.03.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAsia, SoutheasternChildChild, PreschoolDeveloping CountriesEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleGeneral SurgeryHealth ResourcesHospital MortalityHumansLength of StayMaleOutcome Assessment, Health CarePakistanPediatric Emergency MedicinePostoperative ComplicationsRetrospective StudiesConceptsLength of stayPediatric patientsPediatric surgeryPediatric surgeonsEmergency general surgical conditionsHigher risk-adjusted oddsEmergency general surgery patientsBetter post-operative outcomesAverage LOSAdult general surgeonsAdult general surgeryGeneral surgery patientsGeneral surgical teamRisk-adjusted oddsGeneral surgical conditionsGeneral surgery teamPost-operative outcomesMultivariable regression analysisPediatric surgical specialtiesChildren/adolescentsResource-constrained settingsResource-limited settingsLow-middle income countriesMost patientsSurgery patients
2015
The hazards of off-road motor sports: Are four wheels better than two?
Villegas CV, Bowman SM, Zogg CK, Scott VK, Haut ER, Stevens KA, Efron DT, Haider AH. The hazards of off-road motor sports: Are four wheels better than two? Injury 2015, 47: 178-183. PMID: 26319205, DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2015.08.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigher risk-adjusted oddsRisk-adjusted oddsATV patientsIntensive care unit admissionNational Trauma Data BankCrash victimsCare unit admissionInjury prevention planningUS National Trauma Data BankTrauma Data BankRelative safety profileUnit admissionAbdominal injuriesRetrospective reviewAnatomic injuryInjury characteristicsSevere headAnatomic distributionSafety profileTrauma outcomesInclusion criteriaPatientsSevere injuriesLogistic regressionInjury