Tag Archive for ‘NTDB’

Annual Report 2017: ICD-10
The 2017 Annual Report of the National Trauma Data Bank (NTDB®)—an updated analysis of the largest aggregation of U.S. and Canadian trauma registry data—is highlighted.

You’re in trouble: Urethral injuries
This month’s column uses the National Trauma Data Bank® (NTDB®) research dataset to examine the occurrence of urethral injuries.

Distraction: Driving and cell phone use
This month’s column examines the occurrence of drivers injured while using a handheld interactive electronic device.

Irregular trauma: Trauma and atrial fibrillation
This month’s column examines the occurrence of injured patients with a diagnosis of atrial fibrillation in the National Trauma Data Bank® (NTDB®) research dataset.

Gone retroviral: Trauma and HIV
This month’s column examines the occurrence of injured patients with a diagnosis of HIV in the National Trauma Data Bank® (NTDB®) research dataset.

“Gone viral”: Trauma and hepatitis C
This month’s column examines the occurrence of injured patients with a diagnosis of hepatitis C in the National Trauma Data Bank® (NTDB®) research dataset.

Amusement park injuries are not amusing
This month’s column examines the occurrence of amusement park-related injuries in the National Trauma Data Bank® (NTDB®) research dataset.

Asleep at the wheel: Obstructive sleep apnea
This month’s column examines the occurrence of injured motor vehicle drivers with obstructive sleep apnea in the National Trauma Data Bank® (NTDB®) research dataset.

I broke my neck: Femur fractures
This month’s column examines the occurrence of femoral neck fractures in the National Trauma Data Bank® (NTDB®) research dataset.

Make no bones about it
This month’s column examines the occurrence of femur fractures reported in the National Trauma Data Bank® (NTDB®) research dataset.

What you don’t see can kill you
This month’s column examines the occurrence of injured patients with retroperitoneal hematoma from a blunt mechanism reported in the National Trauma Data Bank® (NTDB®) research dataset.

2016 Pediatric Annual Report: Almost a 10
The 2016 Annual Pediatric Report of the National Trauma Data Bank (NTDB®)—which outlines a variety of issues regarding the current state of care for injured pediatric patients in the U.S. and Canada—is highlighted.

Annual Report 2016: Almost a 10
The 2016 Annual Report of the National Trauma Data Bank (NTDB®)—an updated analysis of the largest aggregation of U.S. and Canadian trauma registry data—is highlighted.

Don’t sugarcoat it
This month’s column examines effect of diabetes mellitus on cases of injury reported in the National Trauma Data Bank® (NTDB®) research dataset.

Guns and the golden years
This month’s column examines the occurrence of patients injured by firearms using information from NTDB research dataset.

Stairway to heaven
This month’s column examines the occurrence of escalator injuries in the NTDB research dataset for 2014.

Deadly rush hour
This month’s column examines the occurrence of highway shootings in the NTDB research dataset for 2014.

The rise of the smombies and fall of the pedestrians
This month’s column examines the occurrence of pedestrian fatalities from motor vehicle traffic crashes in the NTDB research dataset from 2009 to 2014.

The walking dead
This month’s column examines the occurrence of distracted pedestrian versus motor vehicle injuries in the NTDB research dataset for 2014.

Biting the hand that feeds you
This month’s column examines the occurrence of dog bites to the upper extremity in the NTDB research dataset for 2014.