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A Decade of Firearm Injuries: Have We Improved ? Sarah A Hatfield SA et Al. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2024 Jan 16.doi: 10.1097/TA.0000000000004249.   Background: Firearm injuries are a growing public health issue, with marked increases coinciding with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. This study evaluates temporal trends over the past decade, hypothesizing that despite a growing number of injuries, mortality would be unaffected. In addition, the study characterizes the types of centers affected disproportionately by the reported firearm injury surge in...