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Table 4 Support provided 24/7 by type of facility, subspecialty, and accreditation.

From: United States level I trauma centers are not created equal – a concern for patient safety?

 

Orthopaedic

Neurosurgery

Plastics

Type of Center

University to:

91% (82)

86% (77)

69% (62)

   Community

63% (20)

53% (17)

52% (16)

Significance

p < 0.05

p < 0.001

NS

   Public

60% (6)

50% (5)

50% (5)

Significance

p < 0.05

p < 0.05

NS

Type of Accreditation

ACS

85% (70)

76% (62)

60% (49)

Government

83% (85)

75% (77)

60% (61)

Significance

NS

NS

NS

  1. NS = Not Significant