title: [Facts which affect care of injuries in Mexico].
abstract: Trauma is the leading cause of death in Mexico. A good attention means adequate resources with a well trained human team to face the challenges of trauma patients. Very good prevention mechanisms, and the development of trauma centers can diminish mortality and costs generated by trauma patients.
authors.affiliation: Hospital de Traumatología Lomas Verdes, Servicio de Cirugía Toraco-Abdominal, IMSS, México, D.F.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Almanza-Cruz
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D008800:Mexico / Q000453:epidemiology; D014193:Trauma Centers; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy
vernacular_title: Hechos que afectan la atención de los traumatismos en México.