Abstract

Based on the so-called white paper on the structure for treating severely injured patients, a trauma network should be installed on the initiative of the German Society for Trauma Surgery. For decades, equipment and staff requirements for authorized surgical departments have been defined by the legal accident insurance industry. Regarding parameters for performance and equipment, department sizes have been defined for regional and supraregional trauma centers in a three-stage system. Both systems offer principle design options for an optimal quality-oriented supply situation adapted to specific needs.

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