NGC Update Service: August 5, 2013 ► Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma

NGC Update Service: August 5, 2013

August 5, 2013

Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma

• An evidence-based review: helmet efficacy to reduce head injury and mortality in motorcycle crashes: EAST practice management guidelines. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
• Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma practice management guidelines for hemorrhage in pelvic fracture—update and systematic review. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
• Evaluation and management of mild traumatic brain injury: an Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma practice management guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
• Evaluation and management of penetrating lower extremity arterial trauma: an Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma practice management guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
• Evaluation and management of small-bowel obstruction: an Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma practice management guideline.
• Management of pulmonary contusion and flail chest: an Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma practice management guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.