Trauma Centers

"Trauma Centers" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Specialized hospital facilities which provide diagnostic and therapeutic services for trauma patients.

Descriptor ID	D014193
MeSH Number(s)	N02.278.216.500.968.336.500 N02.421.297.195.480 N04.452.442.422.336.400
Concept/Terms	Trauma Centers Trauma Centers Center, Trauma Centers, Trauma Trauma Center Trauma Units Trauma Units Trauma Unit Unit, Trauma Units, Trauma

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Trauma Centers".

Health Care [N]
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02]
Health Facilities [N02.278]
Health Facility Administration [N02.278.216]
Hospital Administration [N02.278.216.500]
Hospital Departments [N02.278.216.500.968]
Emergency Service, Hospital [N02.278.216.500.968.336]
Trauma Centers [N02.278.216.500.968.336.500]
Health Services [N02.421]
Emergency Medical Services [N02.421.297]
Emergency Service, Hospital [N02.421.297.195]
Trauma Centers [N02.421.297.195.480]
Health Services Administration [N04]
Organization and Administration [N04.452]
Hospital Administration [N04.452.442]
Hospital Departments [N04.452.442.422]
Emergency Service, Hospital [N04.452.442.422.336]
Trauma Centers [N04.452.442.422.336.400]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Trauma Centers".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Trauma Centers".

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Bar chart showing 117 publications over 25 distinct years, with a maximum of 14 publications in 2020

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	0	2	2
1998	1	1	2
2000	0	2	2
2001	0	1	1
2002	4	2	6
2004	2	1	3
2005	0	2	2
2006	0	2	2
2007	3	1	4
2008	1	0	1
2009	0	1	1
2010	3	3	6
2011	1	1	2
2013	2	3	5
2014	1	4	5
2015	4	3	7
2016	4	1	5
2017	7	4	11
2018	8	4	12
2019	2	2	4
2020	8	6	14
2021	3	2	5
2022	1	6	7
2024	2	5	7
2025	0	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Trauma Centers" by people in Profiles.

Wilson NA, Ruffolo L, Juviler P, Fabiano T, Kelly W, Lillvis D, Edwards M, Vu N, Chiou R, Wallenstein K, Craven A, Klein-Cloud R, Bullaro F, Philipose J, Salik I, Fisher J, Wakeman DS. Neighborhood deprivation is a risk factor for severe child physical abuse: A multicenter cohort investigation. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2025 09 01; 99(3):453-459.

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Al Tannir AH, Tentis M, Maring M, Patin B, Biesboer EA, Golestani S, Pokrzywa CJ, Peschman J, Murphy PB, Morris RS, Carver TW, de Moya MA. Can Concurrent Traumatic Hemopneumothorax be Safely Observed? J Surg Res. 2024 12; 304:400-407.

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Roth E, Bingaman A, Stern S, McKeever R, D'Orazio J, Schlosser SP, Cheng K, Zhao H, Anderson JH. Buprenorphine Induction in Trauma Patients With Opioid Use Disorder - A Single Center Experience? J Surg Res. 2024 09; 301:686-695.

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Haag K, Duke D, Piatt J. Overtriage of transfers to the pediatric trauma center: the importance of minor head injury. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2024 07 01; 34(1):1-8.

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Al Tannir AH, Biesboer EA, Golestani S, Tentis M, Maring M, Gellings J, Peschman JR, Murphy PB, Morris RS, Elegbede A, de Moya MA, Carver TW. Thoracic cavity irrigation prevents retained hemothorax and decreases surgical intervention in trauma patients. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2024 07 01; 97(1):90-95.

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Anand T, Hejazi O, Conant M, Joule D, Lundy M, Colosimo C, Spencer A, Nelson A, Magnotti L, Joseph B. Impact of resuscitation adjuncts on postintubation hypotension in patients with isolated traumatic brain injury. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2024 07 01; 97(1):112-118.

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Al Tannir AH, Golestani S, Tentis M, Maring M, Biesboer EA, Dodgion C, Murphy PB, Holena DN, Trevino CM, Peschman JR, Carver TW, Milia DJ, Schellenberg M, de Moya MA, Morris RS. A collaborative multidisciplinary trauma program improvement team improves VTE chemoprophylaxis guideline compliance in non-operative stable TBI. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2024 07 01; 97(1):119-124.

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Breeden K, Loiselle C, Hossain J, De Jong AR, Deutsch SA. Factors Impacting Maltreatment Evaluation and Reports to Child Protective Services in Pediatric Substance Exposures. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2024 May 01; 40(5):376-381.

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Cohen RB, Severance G, Olafson SN, Ward CL, Parsikia A, Bloom AR, Moran B, Kaplan MJ, Leung P. Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in the Time of Coronavirus: A Level-1 Trauma Center's Experience. Am Surg. 2023 Nov; 89(11):4632-4639.

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Flynn-O'Brien KT, Collings AT, Farazi M, Fallat ME, Minneci PC, Speck KE, Van Arendonk K, Deans KJ, Falcone RA, Foley DS, Fraser JD, Gadepalli S, Keller MS, Kotagal M, Landman MP, Leys CM, Markel TA, Rubalcava N, St Peter SD, Sato TT. Pediatric Injury Transfer Patterns During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Interrupted time Series Analysis. J Surg Res. 2023 01; 281:130-142.

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