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Triage and transfer of trauma patients

Factors associated with transfer to Level 1 trauma center
- African-American race
- presence of medical comorbidity
- medicaid insurance
- male gender

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(SBQ18TR.7) A 37-year-old male presents overnight to your busy trauma hospital after sustaining a gunshot wound to the right forearm. He is neurovascularly intact. Given the bony defect, you decide to proceed with a two-stage Masquelet technique for reconstruction. Which of the following is true with respect to this surgical technique?

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It is an acceptable method for management of large articular bony defects

(159/1961)

Iliac crest bone graft (ICBG) has been shown to be superior to reamer irrigator aspirator (RIA) bone grafting

(124/1961)

The ideal timing of stage 2 reconstruction is 8 weeks after stage 1

31%

(606/1961)

The induced membrane prevents the resorption of the bone graft placed during stage 2