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The Acute Care Surgery (ACS) model is gaining global traction and has generally been shown to reduce time to surgery, complication rates, and length of stay, though a universal gold standard is still needed.
Acute care surgery is gaining traction globally as a natural evolution of the trauma specialty.
Acute care surgery [ACS] as a model of care and a focused area of specialisation is gaining traction globally [ 1 , 2 , 3 ]. ACS is seen as a natural evolution of the specialty of trauma. If anything, this restructuring is desperately needed.
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Brian WCA Tian (2024) conducted an editorial in Acute care surgery. Acute Care Surgery (ACS) model was evaluated. The Acute Care Surgery (ACS) model is gaining global traction and has generally been shown to reduce time to surgery, complication rates, and length of stay, though a universal gold standard is still needed.
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