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Volume 203, Issue 4 , Pages 539-545 , October 2006

Obesity Increases Risk of Organ Failure after Severe Trauma

Presented at the 36^th Meeting of the Western Trauma Association, Big Sky, MT, February 2006.

David J. Ciesla, MD
- Department of Surgery, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC
- Correspondence address: David J Ciesla, MD, Department of Surgery, Washington Hospital Center, 110 Irving St NW Suite 4B-39, Washington, DC 20005.
Ernest E. Moore, MD, FACS
- Department of Surgery, Denver Health Medical Center, and the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO.
Jeffery L. Johnson, MD, FACS
- Department of Surgery, Denver Health Medical Center, and the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO.
Jon M. Burch, MD, FACS
- Department of Surgery, Denver Health Medical Center, and the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO.
C. Clay Cothren, MD, FACS
- Department of Surgery, Denver Health Medical Center, and the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO.
Angela Sauaia, MD, PhD
- Department of Surgery, Denver Health Medical Center, and the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO.