"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.
Specialized hospital facilities which provide diagnostic and therapeutic services for trauma patients.
| Descriptor ID |
D014193
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N02.278.216.500.968.336.500 N02.421.297.195.480 N04.452.442.422.336.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Trauma Centers- Trauma Centers
- Center, Trauma
- Centers, Trauma
- Trauma Center
Trauma Units- Trauma Units
- Trauma Unit
- Unit, Trauma
- Units, Trauma
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Trauma Centers" by people in this website by year, and whether "Trauma Centers" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2010 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2012 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2015 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2016 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2017 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| 2018 | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| 2019 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 2020 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2022 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2023 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2024 | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 2025 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2026 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Trauma Centers" by people in Profiles.
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Geospatial Access to Trauma Care and Firearm Injury Mortality in the United States: A nationwide county-level analysis. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2026 Jun 01; 100(6):949-955.
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The fracture orthopedic risk of non-home discharge (FORD) score: A novel bedside predictive tool for non-home discharge in orthopedic trauma patients. Injury. 2026 Jul; 57(7):113301.
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Predictors and economic impact of potentially avoidable transfers in facial fractures among pediatric populations: A 15-year analysis. Am J Emerg Med. 2026 Aug; 106:69-75.
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Mechanism-Stratified Complications After Operative Management of Low-Grade Colon Injuries. J Surg Res. 2026 May; 321:452-460.
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Emergency Medical Individual Clinician Volume and Mortality in Trauma Patients. JAMA Surg. 2026 04 01; 161(4):389-396.
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Variability in the Orthopaedic Residency Trainee Trauma Surgical Experience. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2026 Apr 01; 10(4).
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Report on the El Paso Mass Casualty Incident Hospital Response: Enhancing Surge Capacity. West J Emerg Med. 2025 Aug 29; 26(5):1355-1366.
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Understaffed and overworked: The stark reality of acute care surgeon staffing in the United States, an Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma multicenter study. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2025 10 01; 99(4):560-570.
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A comparative analysis of the STAT taxonomy and T-NOTECHS for assessing trauma team non-technical skills: A secondary analysis using trauma video review. Injury. 2025 Sep; 56(9):112537.
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Primary repair versus resection for American Association for the Surgery of Trauma grades I and II colon injuries: Does the management approach really matter? An Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma multicenter trial. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2025 07 01; 99(1):105-112.