The Scottish Trauma Audit Group
Publications Archive
Archive of STAG Publications 1995 - 2006
1. Preliminary Analysis of the Care of Injured Patients Five Scottish Teaching Hospitals: First Report from the Scottish Trauma Audit Group (STAG). Little K, Steedman DJ, Beard D et al. Health Bulletin 1995 53 pp 5-65.
2. The Time of Death after Trauma. Wyatt JP, Beard D, Gray A et al. BMJ 1995 310 p1502.
3. Rate, Causes and Prevention of Deaths from Injuries in South-East Scotland. Wyatt JP, Beard D, Gray A et al. Injury 1996 27 pp337-340.
4. Initial Assessment and Outcome of Head Injured Patients Transferred to a Regional Neurosurgical Service: What do we miss? Grant PT and Shrouder S. JAEM 1997 14 pp10-12.
5. Timing of Paediatric Deaths after Trauma. Wyatt JP, McLeod L, Beard D et al. BMJ 1997 314 p868.
6. Thoracic Aortic Injuries in South-East Scotland. Wyatt JP, Longman R, Beard D et al. European Journal of Emergency Surgery and Intensive Care 1997 20 pp141-144.
7. An Evaluation of Paramedic Activities in Prehospital Trauma Care. Rainer TH, Houlihan KPG, Robertson CE, Beard D, Henry JM, Gordon MWG. Injury 1997 28 pp 623-627.
8. Increased Survival After Serious Injury in Patients Admitted Directly to Critical Care Areas from the Accident and Emergency Department. Parke TRJ, Henry J, Grant PT and Kennedy RL. Injury 1998 29 pp697-703.
9. A Comparison of Fatal with Non-Fatal Stabbings in Edinburgh. Webb E, Wyatt JP, Henry J, Busuttil A. Forensic Science International 1999 99 pp179-187.
10. Fatal Falls Downstairs Wyatt JP, Beard D and Busutill A. Injury 1999 30 pp 31-34.
11. Quantifying Injury and Predicting Outcome after Trauma. Wyatt JP, Beard D, Busuttil A. Forensic Science International 1999 95 pp57-66.
12. The Association between Seniority of Accident and Emergency Doctor and Outcome following Trauma. Wyatt JP, Henry J, Beard D. Injury 1999 30 pp165-168.
13. Injury Analyses of Fatal Motorcycle Collisions in South-East Scotland. Wyatt JP, O’Donnell J, Beard D, Busuttil A. Forensic Science International 1999 104 pp127-132.
14. National Audit of the Management of Injured Patients in 20 Scottish Hospitals. Beard D, Henry J, Grant PT. Health Bulletin 2000 58 pp118-126.
15. A Standardised Neurosurgical Referral Letter for the Inter-hospital Transfer of Head Injured Patients. Keaney J, Fitzpatrick MO, Beard D, Ritchie DAW, Dunn LT. JAEM 2000 17 pp257-260.
16. The Management of Elderly Blunt Trauma Victims in Scotland: Evidence of Ageism? Grant PT, Henry J, McNaughton G. Injury 2000 31 pp519-528.
17. A Five Year Study of High Falls in Edinburgh. Beale JP, Wyatt JP, Beard D, Busuttil A, Graham CA. Injury 2000 31 pp503-508.
18. Suicidal High Falls. Wyatt JP, Beale JP, Graham CA, Beard D, Busuttil A. J Clin For Med 2000 7 pp1-5.
19. Pedestrian Deaths following Collisions with Heavy Goods Vehicles. Wyatt JP, Martin A, Beard D, Busuttil A. Med. Sci. Law 2001 41 pp21-25.
20. Diaphragmatic rupture and the association with occupant position in right-hand drive vehicles. Thakore S, Henry J, Todd AW. Injury 2001 32 pp441-444.
21. Application of neural networks and sensitivity analysis to improved prediction of trauma survival. Hunter A, Kennedy RL, Henry J, Ferguson I. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine 2000 62 pp 11-19.
22. Low-impact falls: demands on a system of trauma management, prediction of outcome, and influence of co-morbidities. Kennedy RL, Grant PT, Blackwell D. J Trauma 2001 51 pp717-724.
23. Accidents in patients with insulin-treated diabetes: increased risk of low-impact falls but not motor vehicle crashes – a prospective register-based study. Kennedy RL, Henry J, Chapman AJ, Nayar R, Grant P, Morris AD. J Trauma 2002 52 pp660-666.
24. Effect of patient’s age on management of acute intracranial haematoma: prospective national study. Munro PT, Smith RD, Parke TRJ. BMJ 2002 325 pp1001-1005.
25. Rapid sequence intubation in Scottish urban emergency departments. Graham CA, Beard D, Oglesby AJ, Thakore SB, Beale JP, Brittliff J, Johnston MA, McKeown DW, Parke TRJ. Emergency Medicine Journal 2003 20 pp3-5.
26. Patients with a Head Injury who “Talk and Die” in the 1990s. Dunn LT, Fitzpatrick MO, Beard D, Henry JM. J Trauma 2003 54 pp497-502.
27. Blunt cervical spine injuries in Scotland 1995-2000. Drainer EK, Graham CA, Munro PT. Injury 2003 34 pp330-333.
28. Is spinal immobilisation necessary for all patients sustaining isolated penetrating trauma? Connell RA, Graham CA, Munro PT. Injury 2003 34 pp912-914.
29. Paediatric intubation in Scottish emergency departments. Oglesby AJ, Graham CA, Beard D, McKeown DW. Paediatric Anaesthesia 2003 13 pp589-595.
30. Social deprivation and adult head injury: a national study. Dunn LT, HenryJM, Beard D. et al J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2003 74 pp 1060-1064.
31. The epidemiology of posttraumtic adult respiratory distress syndrome. White TO, Jenkins PJ, Smith RD, Cartlidge CWJ, Robinson CM. J Bone & Joint Surgery 2004 86A 2366-2376.
32. Laryngoscopic views during rapid sequence intubation in the emergency department. Graham CA, Ogelsby AO, Beard D, McKeown DW. Can J Emerg Med 2004 6 416-420.
33. Prehospital trauma management: a national study of paramedic activities. Sukumaran S, Henry JM, Lawrenson R, Gordon MWG, O’Donnell JJ. Emerg Med J 2005 22 60-63
34. An analysis of urinary tract trauma in Scotland: Impact on management and resource needs. Bariol SV, Stewart GD, Smith RD, McKeown DW, Tolley DA. Surgeon 2005 3 27 – 30.
35. An audit of clinical practice in the management of head injured patients following the introduction of the Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN) recommendations. Kerr J, Smith R, Gray S, Beard D Robertson CE. Emerg Med J 2005 22 850-854.
36. Scottish Urban versus Rural Trauma Outcome Study. McGuffie CA, Graham CA, Deard D, Henry JM, Fitzpatrick MO, Wilkie SC, Kerr GW, Parke TRJ. J Trauma 59 632-638.
37. Eleven years of liver trauma: the Scottish experience. Scollay JM, Beard D, Smith R, McKeown D, Garden JO, Parks R. World Journal of Surgery 2005 29 744-749.
38. A population-based sturdy of pancreatic trauma in Scotland. Scollay JM, Yip VSK, Garden OJ, Parks RW. World Journal of Surgery 2006 30 2136-2141.