From: United States level I trauma centers are not created equal – a concern for patient safety?
Trauma | Orthopaedic | Neurosurgery | Plastics | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Type of Center | ||||
University to: | 40% (35) | 29% (25) | 28% (24) | 19% (17) |
Community | 69% (22) | 59% (19) | 58% (18) | 27% (8) |
Significance | p < 0.05 | p < 0.05 | p < 0.05 | NS |
Public | 70% (7) | 70% (7) | 70% (7) | 40% (4) |
Significance | NS | p < 0.05 | p < 0.05 | NS |
Type of Accreditation | ||||
ACS | 56% (45) | 45% (36) | 41% (33) | 26% (21) |
Government | 45% (46) | 37% (37) | 38% (38) | 23% (23) |
Significance | NS | NS | NS | NS |