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Table 3 Outcomes – Type II missed injury rates

From: The effect of tertiary surveys on missed injuries in trauma: a systematic review

 

PRE Tertiary survey implementation

POST Tertiary survey implementation

Missed injuries

Study population (N)

Missed injury rate (%)

Missed injuries

Study population (N)

Missed injury rate (%)

Biffl, 2003

81

3,412

2.37

52

3,442

1.51

Overall

81

3,412

2.37

52

3,442

1.51

  1. Injuries missed at initial assessement and by TTS, detected in-hospital.
  2. TTS Tertiary Survey.