University of Pavia, Corso Str. Nuova, 65, 27100, Pavia, Italy

Simone Frassini, Lorenzo Cobianchi, Camilla Nikita Farè, Jacopo Peverada, Simone Zanghì, Jacopo Viganò & Luca Ansaloni

Unit of General Surgery I, Fondazione I.R.C.C.S. Policlinico San Matteo, Viale Camillo Golgi, 19, 27100, Pavia, Italy

Simone Frassini, Lorenzo Cobianchi, Paola Fugazzola, Camilla Nikita Farè, Jacopo Peverada, Simone Zanghì, Jacopo Viganò, Matteo Tomasoni, Tommaso Dominioni, Enrico Cicuttin & Luca Ansaloni

Department of Emergency and Trauma Surgery, Scripps Clinic Medical Group, La Jolla, CA, USA

Walter L. Biffl

General, Emergency and Trauma Surgery Department, Pisa University Hospital, Pisa, Italy

Federico Coccolini & Massimo Chiarugi

General and Emergency Surgery, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK

Dimitrios Damaskos

Ernest E Moore Shock Trauma Center at Denver Health, Denver, CO, USA

Ernest E. Moore

Division of General Surgery, Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel

Yoram Kluger

General Surgery, Monza University Hospital, Monza, Italy

Marco Ceresoli

Riverside University Health System Medical Center, Comparative Effectiveness and Clinical Outcomes Research Center - CECORC, Claremont, CA, USA

Raul Coimbra

Cambridge Colorectal Unit, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, UK

Justin Davies

Departments of Surgery and Critical Care Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada

Andrew Kirkpatrick

Department of Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies, General Surgery Unit, Cannizzaro Hospital, Catania, Italy

Isidoro Di Carlo

Department of Surgical Sciences, Nelson R Mandela School of Clinical Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, 4001, South Africa

Timothy C. Hardcastle

Trauma and Burns Services, Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital, Mayville, 4058, South Africa

Timothy C. Hardcastle

Division of General Surgery, School of Medicine, Istanbul Medeniyet University, Istanbul, Turkey

Arda Isik

Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, Hampstead Campus, University College London, London, UK

Kurinchi Gurusamy

Department of Surgery, Harborview Medical Centre, University of Washington, Seattle, USA

Ronald V. Maier

II Cátedra de Clínica Quirúrgica, Hospital de Clínicas, Universidad Nacional de Asunción, San Lorenzo, Paraguay

Helmut A. Segovia Lohse

Department of Surgery, Erasmus University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Hans Jeekel

Department of Surgery, Amsterdam University Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, 1105AZ, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Marja A. Boermeester

The Research Office, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, Al-Ain, UAE

Fikri Abu-Zidan

Los Angeles County + USC Medical Center, 2051 Marengo Street, Room C5L100, Los Angeles, CA, 90033, USA

Kenji Inaba

Department of General Surgery, Royal Perth Hospital, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia

Dieter G. Weber, Rohit Sarvepalli, Omid Rouhbakhshfar & Erasmia Christou

Department of Surgery, University Hospital Centre Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia

Goran Augustin

Division of General Surgery, Department of Biomedical Science for Health, I.R.C.C.S. Ospedale Galeazzi – Sant’Ambrogio, Milan, Italy

Luigi Bonavina

Division of Trauma, Emergency Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

George Velmahos

Department of Surgery, Macerata Hospital, Macerata, Italy

Massimo Sartelli

Unit of General Surgery, San Benedetto del Tronto Hospital, av5 Asur Marche, San Benedetto del Tronto, Italy

Salomone Di Saverio

Department of Surgery, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Richard P. G. Ten Broek & Edward Tan

General Surgery Unit, ASST Vimercate, Via Santi Cosma E Damiano, 10, 20871, Vimercate, Italy

Stefano Granieri

Department of Management, Università Ca’ Foscari, Dorsoduro 3246, 30123, Venezia, Italy

Francesca Dal Mas

Department of General and Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital of Giessen, Giessen, Germany

Andreas Hecker

Department of Digestive and Emergency Surgery, S. Maria Hospital Trust, Terni, Italy

Giovanni D. Tebala

Trauma Department, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, CA, USA

Joseph M. Galante

Government Gousia Hospital, Srinagar, India

Imtiaz Wani

Department of Emergency Surgery, City Hospital, Mozyr, Belarus

Vladimir Khokha

Donegal Clinical Research Academy Emergency Surgery Outcome Project, Letterkenny University Hospital, Donegal, Ireland

Michael Sugrue

Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, USA

Thomas M. Scalea

Department of Surgery, MetroHealth Medical Center Campus, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, 44109, USA

Mark A. Malangoni

Third Department of Surgery, Attikon University Hospital, 15772, Athens, Greece

Nikolaos Pararas

Department of Surgical Science, Cagliari State University, Cagliari, Italy

Mauro Podda

Department of Emergency Surgery, Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, France

Belinda De Simone

Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA

Rao Ivatury

Department of Surgery, Tianjin Nankai Hospital, Nankai Clinical School of Medicine, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China

Yunfeng Cui

Department of Surgery, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

Jeffry Kashuk

Division of Trauma and General Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Andrew Peitzman

Denver Health Medical Center, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Center, Aurora, CO, USA

Fernando Kim

Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), Athens, Greece

Emmanouil Pikoulis

Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A.Gemelli IRCCS, Università Cattolica, Rome, Italy

Gabriele Sganga

Trauma Center and Emergency Surgery, ASST Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda, Milan, Italy

Osvaldo Chiara, Altomare Michele, Stefano P. B. Cioffi & Andrea Spota

Department of General Surgery, Albury Hospital, Albury, Australia

Michael D. Kelly

Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany

Ingo Marzi

Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Parma University Hospital, Parma, Italy

Edoardo Picetti

Anesthesia and Intensive Care Unit, Ospedale M Bufalini, Cesena, Italy

Vanni Agnoletti

Service de Chirurgie Digestive et Hépato-Bilio-Pancréatique, Hôpital Henri Mondor, Université Paris Est, Créteil, France

Nicola De’Angelis

Division of General Surgery, I.R.C.C.S. Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant’Ambrogio, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy

Giampiero Campanelli

Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA

Marc de Moya

AI Medica Hospital Center / Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University, Kaliningrad, Russia

Andrey Litvin

Faculty of Health Sciences, Valencian International University (VIU), Valencia, Spain

Aleix Martínez-Pérez

Department of General Surgery, Military Teaching Hospital, Hôpital Principal Dakar, Dakar, Senegal

Ibrahima Sall

Hamad General Hospital, Doha, Qatar

Sandro Rizoli

Department of Surgery, Tbilisi State Medical University, Tbilisi, Georgia

Gia Tomadze

RIMU/University Hospital St George, Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Boris Sakakushev

Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Neurosurgery, Denver Health Medical Center, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, CO, USA

Philip F. Stahel

Trauma Service, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand

Ian Civil

Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore, Singapore

Vishal Shelat

Department of General y Digestive Surgery, “Dr. Balmis” Alicante General University Hospital, Alicante, Spain

David Costa

Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon

Alain Chichom-Mefire

College of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA

Rifat Latifi

Service de Chirurgie Digestive, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, France

Mircea Chirica

Department of Traumatology, John Hunter Hospital, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW, Australia

Francesco Amico

Bunbury Hospital, Bunbury, WA, 6230, Australia

Amyn Pardhan

Acute Surgical Unit, Department of General Surgery, Fiona Stanley Hospital, Murdoch, WA, Australia

Vidya Seenarain & Nikitha Boyapati

State Major Trauma Unit, Royal Perth Hospital, Wellington Street, Perth, Australia

Basil Hatz

General Surgery, Monash Medical Centre, Monash Health, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Travis Ackermann

Department of Colorectal Surgery, Logan Hospital, Meadowbrook, QLD, Australia

Sandun Abeyasundara

Maitland Private Hospital, East Maitland, Newcastle, NSW, Australia

Linda Fenton

Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, Soweto, South Africa

Frank Plani

Nambour Selangor Private Hospital, Sunshine Coast University Private Hospital, Birtinya, QLD, Australia

Pamela Caleo

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, WA, Australia

Victor Ho-Ching Yau

Department of Surgery, Nepean Hospital, Penrith, NSW, 2751, Australia

Kristenne Clement

Departamento de Cirugía, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Ana María González Castillo

Department of General Surgery, Nepean Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Preet K. S. Gosal

Department of Trauma, Westmead Hospital, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Sunder Balasubramaniam & Jeremy Hsu

Division of Trauma, Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand

Kamon Banphawatanarak

General and Emergency Surgery, ASST Papa Giovanni XXIII, Bergamo, Italy

Michele Pisano

General Surgery, Augusta Hospital, Augusta, Italy

Adriana Toro

Acute Care Surgery Unit, Department of Surgery and Trauma, Maurizio Bufalini Hospital, Cesena, Italy

Fausto Catena