1 From the Department of Emergency Medicine (C.D.N., J.R.L.), Center for Policy and Research in Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon; Department of Surgery (P.E.F.), University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee; Department of Surgery (M.G.), University of Rochester, Rochester, New York; Committee on Trauma (H.N.M., M.N., M.D., J.D.), American College of Surgeons, Chicago, Illinois; Department of Surgery (G.J.J.), UC Davis Health, Sacramento, California; Department of Emergency Medicine (E.B.L.), University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York; Department of Surgery (M.E.F.), University of Louisville School of Medicine, Norton Children's Hospital, Louisville, Kentucky; Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (T.R.D.), Baltimore, Maryland; Division of Trauma and General Surgery, Department of Surgery (J.B.B.), University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Department of Surgery (E.M.B.), University of Washington, Seattle, Washington.
This work details the process of developing the updated field triage guideline, the supporting evidence, and the final version of the 2021 National Guideline for the Field Triage of Injured Patients.