Editors
I. Marzi (Editor-in-Chief), Frankfurt/Main, Germany
marzi@trauma.uni-frankfurt.de
A. Leppäniemi, Helsinki, Finland
ari.leppaniemi@hus.fi
P. M. Rommens, Mainz, Germany
pol.rommens@unimedizin-mainz.de
J. M. Rueger, Hamburg, Germany
jmrueger@uke.uni-hamburg.de
Editorial Office
Prof. Dr. Ingo Marzi
Department of Trauma, Hand, and Reconstructive Surgery
University Hospital
Johann Wolfgang Goethe University
D-60590 Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Phone: +49 69 6705 416
Fax: +49 69 6301 6439
e-mail: ejt@trauma.uni-frankfurt.de
Editorial Assistant: Julia Heldenberg
Associate Editors
A. Fingerhut, Poissy, France (European Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery, ESTES)
S. Lennquist, Linköping, Sweden (International Journal of Disaster Medicine)
S. Nijs, Leuven, Belgium (Belgian Trauma Society)
V. Senekovic, Ljublijana, Slovenia (Slovenian Trauma Society)
D. Heim, Frutigen, Switzerland (Swiss Trauma Society)
Editor Emeritus
O. Trentz, Zurich, Switzerland
Section Editors
Biomaterials
M. Amling, Hamburg, Germany
P. Patka, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Biostatistics
R. Lefering, Cologne, Germany
Disaster and Military Surgery
S. Lennquist, Linköping, Sweden
F. Turegano, Madrid, Spain
Education
U. Obertacke, Mannheim, Germany
M. Zago, Milan, Italy
Emergency Surgery
R. Andersson, Lund, Sweden
R. Latifi, Tucson, AZ, USA
K. Taviloglu, Istanbul, Turkey
Experimental Research
H. Redl, Vienna, Austria
Foot and Ankle Trauma
H. Zwipp, Dresden, Germany
Hand Trauma
H. Siebert, Schwaebisch-Hall, Germany
J. Windolf, Düsseldorf, Germany
Neurotrauma
W. I. Steudel, Homburg/Saar, Germany
Osteology
P. Patka, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Pediatric Trauma
T. Slongo, Bern, Switzerland
Pelvic Trauma
P. Giannoudis, Leeds, UK
T. Pohlemann, Homburg/Saar, Germany
Polytrauma
Z. Balogh, Newcastle, Australia
H.C. Pape, Aachen, Germany
V. Vécsei, Vienna, Austria
Reconstructive Surgery
J. Barker, Louisville, KY, USA
Spine Trauma
V. Buehren, Murnau, Germany
Sports Injuries
B. Imhoff, Munich, Germany
Surgical Critical Care
R. Coimbra, San Diego, CA, USA
D. Demetriades, Los Angeles, CA, USA
C. Waydhas, Essen, Germany
Thoracic and Abdominal Trauma
L. Leenen, Utrecht, The Netherlands
A.B. Peitzman, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
S. Uranüs, Graz, Austria
E. Voiglio, Lyon, France
Upper and Lower Extremity
P. L. Broos, Leuven, Belgium
N. Schwarz, Klagenfurt, Austria
Vascular Trauma
J. Asensio, Miami, FL, USA
Advisory Board
Y. Bar-Dayan, Jerusalem, Israel
T. F. Beattie, Edinburgh, UK
B. Bouillon, Cologne, Germany
D. Briem, Hamburg, Germany
P. Brink, Maastricht, The Netherlands
U. Culemann, Homburg, Germany
P. Dimakopoulos, Patras, Greece
V. de Ridder, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
J. Frank, Frankfurt a.M., Germany
M. van Griensven, Vienna, Austria
H. Groenborg, Copenhagen, Denmark
C. Hasler, Basel, Switzerland
M. Hessmann, Fulda, Germany
R. Hierner, Essen, Germany
G.O. Hofmann, Halle, Germany
R. Ivatury, Richmond, VA, USA
M. Keel, Bern, Switzerland
R. Komadina, Celje, Slovenia
T. Kossmann, Melbourne, Australia
A. Kroepfl, Linz, Austria
W. Lehmann, Hamburg, Germany
J.E. Madsen, Oslo, Sweden
C. Mesquita, Coimbra, Portugal
T. Mittelmeier, Rostock, Germany
L.P. Müller, Cologne, Germany
L. Nagy, Zurich, Switzerland
M. Oransky, Rome, Italy
K.-J. Prommersberger, Bad Neustadt, Germany
M. Raschke, Muenster, Germany
P. Reynders, Leuven, Belgium
S. Rose, Ettelbrück, Luxemburg
M. Rüsseler, Frankfurt/Main, Germany
A. Savary, Budapest, Hungary
M. Schieker, Munich, Germany
D. Sommerfeldt, Hamburg, Germany
P. Stahel, Denver, CO, USA
S. Stergiopoulos, Athens, Greece
K. Taari, Helsinki, Finland
P. Vassiliou, Athens, Greece
A.B. van Vugt, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
F. Walcher, Frankfurt/Main, Germany
A. Weinberg, Graz, Austria
P. Wendsche, Brno, Czech Republic
A. Wilson, London, UK