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ArticleNeurotrauma reports2022

Rationale and Methods for Updated Guidelines for the Management of Penetrating Traumatic Brain Injury.

Gregory W J Hawryluk, Shelley Selph, Angela Lumba-Brown, Annette M Totten, Jamshid Ghajar, Bizhan Aarabi, James Ecklund, Stacy Shackelford, Britton Adams, David Adelson and 24 more

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Article in Neurotrauma reports, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

20 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

34 authors.

Gregory W J HawrylukDepartment of Neurosurgery, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Shelley SelphDepartment of Medical Informatics and Clinical Epidemiology, Pacific Northwest Evidence-based Practice Center, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA.
Angela Lumba-BrownDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA.
Annette M TottenDepartment of Medical Informatics and Clinical Epidemiology, Pacific Northwest Evidence-based Practice Center, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA.
Jamshid GhajarStanford Neuroscience Health Center, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA.
Bizhan AarabiUniversity of Maryland Neurosurgery Associates, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
James EcklundInova Neuroscience and Spine Institute, Fairfax, Virginia, USA.
Stacy ShackelfordJoint Trauma System, Department of Defense, Center of Excellence for Trauma, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Britton AdamsIndependent Duty Medical Technician (IDMT), Hurlburt Field, Florida, USA.
David AdelsonBarrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children's Hospital, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
Rocco A ArmondaDepartment of Neurosurgery, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC, USA.
John BenjaminAnaethesia and Critical Care, Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
Darrell BooneDepartment of Surgery, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada.
David BrodyCenter for Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine, Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
Bradley DenglerDepartment of Neurosurgery, Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
Anthony FigajiDepartment of Neurosurgery, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
Gerald GrantDepartment of Neurosurgery, Duke University, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.
Odette HarrisDepartment of Neurosurgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA.
Alan HofferDepartment of Neurosurgery, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Ryan KitigawaMcGovern Medical School, University of Texas, Houston, Texas, USA.
Kerry LathamAdult Outpatient Behavioral Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
Christopher NealDepartment of Neurosurgery Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
David O OkonkwoDepartment of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
Dylan PannellDepartment of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Jeffrey V RosenfeldDepartment of Neurosurgery, The Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Guy RosenthalHadassah University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel.
Andres RubianoINUB-Meditech Research Group, Neuroscience Institute, Universidad El Bosque, Bogota, Colombia.
Deborah M SteinUniversity of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Martina StipplerDepartment of Neurosurgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Max TalbotRoyal Canadian Medical Service, Canadian Armed Forces, Canadian Forces Base Borden, Ontario, Canada.
Alex ValadkaDepartment of Neurological Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA.
David W WrightDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Shelton DavisDepartment of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
Randy BellDepartment of Neurosurgery, Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Penetrating traumatic brain injury (pTBI) affects civilian and military populations resulting in significant morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. No up-to-date and evidence-based guidelines exist to assist modern medical and surgical management of these complex injuries. A preliminary literature search revealed a need for updated guidelines, supported by the Brain Trauma Foundation. Methodologists experienced in TBI guidelines were recruited to support project development alongside two cochairs and a diverse steering committee. An expert multi-disciplinary workgroup was established and vetted to inform key clinical questions, to perform an evidence review and the development of recommendations relevant to pTBI. The methodological approach for the project was finalized. The development of up-to-date evidence- and consensus-based clinical care guidelines and algorithms for pTBI will provide critical guidance to care providers in the pre-hospital and emergent, medical, and surgical settings.

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blast injuryguidelineshead traumapenetrating brain injurytraumatic brain injury

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PMID35919507
PMCPMC9279118

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