About the Authors

David Häske

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Faculty of Medicine, Eberhard Karls University Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany, DRK Rettungsdienst Reutlingen, Reutlingen, Germany

Stefan K. Beckers

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Anaesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital RWTH, Aachen, Aachen, Germany, Emergency Medical Service, Fire Department, City of Aachen, Aachen, Germany

Marzellus Hofmann

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Faculty of Health, University of Witten/Herdecke, Witten, Germany

Rolf Lefering

Roles Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute for Research in Operative Medicine, University of Witten/Herdecke, Cologne, Germany

Christine Preiser

Roles Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Coordination Centre for Health Services Research, University Hospital Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany, Institute of Occupational and Social Medicine and Health Services Research, University Hospital Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

Bernhard Gliwitzky

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Megamed Emergency Management GbR, Maikammer, Germany

Paul Alfred Grützner

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, BG Hospital Ludwigshafen, Ludwigshafen, Germany

Ulrich Stöckle

Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Traumatology and Reconstructive Surgery, BG Hospital Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

Matthias Münzberg

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Matthias.Muenzberg@bgu-ludwigshafen.de

Affiliations Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, BG Hospital Ludwigshafen, Ludwigshafen, Germany, Centre of interdisciplinary Rescue- and Emergency Medicine, BG Hospital Ludwigshafen, Ludwigshafen, Germany

Competing Interests

DH is a PHTLS instructor. The other authors declare that they have no competing interests.