Missed Injuries In Trauma Patients: Current Concepts

The trauma patients present a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge to the treating clinicians, to develop a balance between the discovery of all injuries and resuscitation of these patients. Lack of universally acceptable definitions of missed injuries, standardized management protocols and uniform working conditions call for further research in this area. In this literature review, we are concentrating on the various aspects of these missed injuries in light of recent literature, while assessing the clinical impact of these missed injuries.