What information is found in the trauma registry that cannot be collected by the UHDDS?

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The Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS) is designed for reporting inpatient data and includes basic patient demographics, diagnoses, and procedures, but it does not typically include detailed information on the effectiveness of treatments. Trauma registries, on the other hand, are designed to collect detailed information on trauma patients, including outcomes and effectiveness of treatments, to improve trauma care and outcomes.

What Information Is Found in the Trauma Registry That Cannot