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Benedikt Johannes Braun Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Saarland University Hospital, Homburg, Germany

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Jörg Holstein Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Saarland University Hospital, Homburg, Germany

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Philipp Mörsdorf Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Saarland University Hospital, Homburg, Germany

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Tim Pohlemann Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Saarland University Hospital, Homburg, Germany

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polytrauma patients. Estimations have shown mortality rates of more than double in this population, amounting to over 40%. 5 Knowledge and careful consideration of existing comorbidities are important, as an overwhelming majority of patients over the age

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Vasileios P Giannoudis Major Trauma Centre, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
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Paul Rodham Major Trauma Centre, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
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Peter V Giannoudis Major Trauma Centre, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
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Nikolaos K Kanakaris Major Trauma Centre, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
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injuries with ISS score ≥ 16. ‘Polytrauma’ is a Greek term that is also widely used in the trauma literature since 1975 ( 7 ). It derives from the merge of two words (’poly’ which means many or too much and ‘trauma’). It should be used when we need to

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Cora Rebecca Schindler Department of Trauma-, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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Ramona Sturm Department of Trauma-, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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Jason Alexander Hörauf Department of Trauma-, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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Ingo Marzi Department of Trauma-, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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Philipp Störmann Department of Trauma-, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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Polytrauma: challenges and management Polytrauma (PT) caused by traffic accidents and falls are major cause of death and disability in patients under 50 years of age with immense socio-economic impact because of loss of productivity and

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Vanessa Morello Division of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

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Axel Gamulin Division of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

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. ( 41 ), Bouklouch et al . ( 51 ), McQueen etal. ( 54 ) Type of trauma-related  Polytrauma and multiple injuries Park et al. ( 28 ), Branco et al . ( 33 ), Smolle et al . ( 37 ), Shadgan etal. ( 42 ), Wuarin et al

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Christof Audretsch BG Trauma Center, Department for Traumatology and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

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Alexander Trulson BG Trauma Center, Department of Trauma Surgery, Murnau am Staffelsee, Germany

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Andreas Höch Department of Orthopedics, Trauma and Plastic Surgery, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany

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Steven C Herath BG Trauma Center, Department for Traumatology and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

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Tina Histing BG Trauma Center, Department for Traumatology and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

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Markus A Küper BG Trauma Center, Department for Traumatology and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

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Working Group on Pelvic Fractures of the German Trauma Society
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between isolated pelvic fractures, multiple trauma (multiple injuries including the pelvis with an ISS < 16), and polytrauma (multiple injuries including the pelvis with an ISS ≥ 16). Fractures with additional relevant soft tissue damage or intrapelvic

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Carlos A. Encinas-Ullán Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, La Paz University Hospital-IdiPaz, Madrid, Spain

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José M. Martínez-Diez Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, La Paz University Hospital-IdiPaz, Madrid, Spain

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E. Carlos Rodríguez-Merchán Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, La Paz University Hospital-IdiPaz, Madrid, Spain

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deaths due to acute haemorrhage. Poenaru et al studied polytrauma hospitalized patients with unstable pelvic lesions stabilized with an EF. 17 Superficial pin track infection occurred in three patients. Within the studied group seven deaths were

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Luke Turley Department of Orthopaedics, Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore, Tullamore, Ireland

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Ian Barry Department of Plastic Surgery, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

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Eoin Sheehan Department of Orthopaedics, Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore, Tullamore, Ireland

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the database search. The inclusion criteria were any ambulatory patient(s) sustaining a diaphyseal tibial fracture, either as an isolated injury or in the setting of polytrauma, who underwent antegrade IMN of the tibial shaft and had reported outcome

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Juan Ramón Cano Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Hospital Universitario Costa del Sol, University of Málaga, Malaga, Spain

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José Manuel Bogallo Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Hospital Universitario Costa del Sol, University of Málaga, Malaga, Spain

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Alicia Ramirez Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Hospital Universitario Costa del Sol, University of Málaga, Malaga, Spain

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Enrique Guerado Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Hospital Universitario Costa del Sol, University of Málaga, Malaga, Spain

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end up with negative scans, which, apart from the radiation effect on the patient, results in a waste of resources and time ( 7 ). In a study performed in the Radiology Department of our hospital, even more than 60% of CT studies for polytrauma showed

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Logan Petit Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Theodore Zaki Department of Dermatology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Walter Hsiang Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Michael P. Leslie Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Daniel H. Wiznia Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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distinct patterns so as to better recognize and treat them is a viable approach to better caring for these often-complex poly-trauma MCC patients. Open access This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution

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Marcel Niemann Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Center for Musculoskeletal Surgery, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Berlin Institute of Health, Berlin, Germany
Julius Wolff Institute for Biomechanics and Musculoskeletal Regeneration, Berlin Institute of Health at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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Ellen Otto Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Center for Musculoskeletal Surgery, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Berlin Institute of Health, Berlin, Germany
Julius Wolff Institute for Biomechanics and Musculoskeletal Regeneration, Berlin Institute of Health at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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Christian Eder Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Center for Musculoskeletal Surgery, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Berlin Institute of Health, Berlin, Germany

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Yasmin Youssef Department of Orthopaedics, Trauma Surgery and Plastic Surgery, University Hospital Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany

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Lutz Kaufner Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Berlin Institute of Health, Berlin, Germany

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Sven Märdian Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Center for Musculoskeletal Surgery, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Berlin Institute of Health, Berlin, Germany

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coagulation parameters in polytrauma patients and their effects on outcome . Journal of Hematology 2018 7 107 – 111 . ( https://doi.org/10.14740/jh432w ) 10.14740/jh432w 3. Höfer C Lefering R . Jahresbericht 2021 – TraumaRegister DGU [Internet] , 2021

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