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Page 1: NTDB ® Annual Report 2009 © American College of Surgeons 2009. All Rights Reserved Worldwide Percent of Hospitals Submitting Data to NTDB by State and

NTDB ® Annual Report 2009 © American College of Surgeons 2009. All Rights Reserved Worldwide

Percent of Hospitals Submitting Data to NTDB by State and US Territory

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Facilities by Bed SizeFigure2

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Facilities by Trauma Level

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Facilities by Region

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Facilities by ICD-9 Inclusion Criteria

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Facilities by Length of Stay

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Facilities by Hip Fracture Inclusion Criteria

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Facilities by Death on Arrival (DOA) Inclusion Criteria

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Facilities by Transfer-In Inclusion Criteria

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Facilities by Transfer-Out Inclusion Criteria

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Facilities by ICD-9 Inclusion Criteria

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Incidents by Age

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Case Fatality Rate by Age

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Incidents by Age and Gender

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Case Fatality Rate by Age and Gender

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Alcohol Use

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Drug Use

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Primary Payment Source

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Incidents by Selected Mechanisms of Injury

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Case Fatality Rate by Selected Mechanisms of Injury

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Incidents by Selected Mechanisms of Injury and Age

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Case Fatality Rate by Selected Mechanisms of Injury and Age

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Incidents by Selected Mechanisms of Injury and Gender

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Case Fatality Rate by Selected Mechanisms of Injury and Gender

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Incidents by Comparative Injury Severity Scores

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Case Fatality Rate by Injury Severity Score

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Injury Severity Score by Age

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Case Fatality Rate by Injury Severity Score and Age

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Incidents by Work-Related InjuriesFigure

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Case Fatality Rate by Work-Related InjuriesFigure

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Case Fatality Rate by IntentFigure

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Case Fatality Rate by Location E-codeFigure

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Incidents by AIS Body Region

Note: An incident may involve multiple organ systems and a patient will then be counted in each of the organ systems in which there is an injury.

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Incidents with AIS ≥ 3 by AIS Body Region

Note: An incident may involve multiple body regions, and, if so, the patient will be counted in each of the categories in which there is an injury.

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Case Fatality Rate by AIS Body Region

Note: an incident may involve multiple body regions, and, if so, the patient will be counted in each of the categories in which there is an injury.

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Incidents by Protective DevicesFigure

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Median Total EMS Length (Mins) by Selected Mechanisms of Injury

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Median Total EMS Length (Mins) by Injury Severity Score

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Median Length of Stay (Days) by Selected Mechanisms of Injury

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Median Length of Stay (Days) by Injury Severity Score

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Median Ventilator Days by Selected Mechanisms of Injury

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Median Ventilator Days by Injury Severity Score

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Median ICU Days by Mechanism of InjuryFigure

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Median ICU Days by Injury Severity ScoreFigure

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Incidents by ED Discharge DispositionFigure

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Reasons for Death in Emergency DepartmentFigure

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Incidents by Hospital Discharge DispositionFigure

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Incidents by Hospital ComplicationsFigure

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Incidents by RegionFigure

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Case Fatality Rate by RegionFigure

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Mechanism of Injury by RegionFigure

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Injury Severity Score by RegionFigure

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Incidents by Urban Influence CodesFigure

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Case Fatality Rate by Urban Influence CodesFigure

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Mechanism of Injury by Urban Influence CodesFigure

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Injury Severity Score by Urban Influence CodesFigure

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Number of Cases Submitted per Facility for Level I Facilities

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Only Cases with valid trauma diagnosis code per the NTDB criteria are included in the analysis. Trauma level is based upon ACS verification and state designation.

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Number of Cases Submitted per Facility for Level II Facilities

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Only Cases with valid trauma diagnosis code per the NTDB criteria are included in the analysis. Trauma level is based upon ACS verification and state designation.

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Number of Cases Submitted per Facility for Level III or IV Facilities

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Only Cases with valid trauma diagnosis code per the NTDB criteria are included in the analysis. Trauma level is based upon ACS verification and state designation.

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Case Fatality Rate per Facility for Level I Facilities

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Case Fatality Rate per Facility for Level II Facilities

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Case Fatality Rate for Level III or IV FacilitiesFigure

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Percentage of Cases with ISS ≥ 16 per Facility for Level I Facilities

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Percentage of Cases with ISS ≥ 16 per Facility for Level II Facilities

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Percentage of Cases with ISS ≥ 16 per Facility for Level III or IV Facilities

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Data Completeness per Facility for Level I Facilities

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Data Completeness per Facility for Level II Facilities

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Data Completeness per Facility for Level III or IV Facilities

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Complications Reported per Facility for Level I FacilitiesFigure

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Complications Reported per Facility for Level II FacilitiesFigure

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Complications Reported per Facility for Level III or IV Facilities

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Resources

• www.ntdb.org for more information about NTDB

• www.ntdbdatacenter.com to transmit data to NTDB

• www.ntdsdictionary.org for information on the data standard