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OCTOBER 1, 2024

Overall Volume Does Not Indicate Procedure Volume at Trauma Centers


Originally published by our sister publication General Surgery News

By Ajai Srinivas
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Louis Magnotti, MD, MS

WASHINGTON—Overall admission volume at trauma centers is not an indicator of the procedural interventions performed, suggesting that volume alone is not a sufficient criterion for determining the verification level of a trauma center, according to a study presented at the 2024 annual meeting of the American Surgical Association.

The findings have implications not only for trauma