About The Study: The results of this study that included 28,000 patients suggest that female trauma patients experienced slightly longer delays in trauma care and had a higher likelihood of discharge to long-term care facilities than male patients.
Authors: Martha-Conley E. Ingram, M.D., M.P.H., of Northwestern University in Chicago, is the corresponding author.
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(doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2022.1550)
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