Health status after penetrating major trauma in Victoria, Australia: a registry-based cohort study.
Melita J GiummarraJoanna F DipnallGeorgia GibsonBen BeckBelinda Jane GabbePublished in: Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation (2021)
Problems with usual activities, pain/discomfort and anxiety or depression are common after penetrating major trauma. Risk factor screening in hospital could be used to identify people at risk of poor health outcomes, and to link people at risk with services in hospital or early post-discharge to improve their longer-term health outcomes.