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Authors
Quint, Elchanan
Barsky, Guy
Osyntsov, Anton
Replyanski, Ilya
Shaked, Gad
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Ben-Gurion University
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Article History
Received: 11 May 2026
Accepted: 20 September 2026
First Online: 28 September 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval: This study was approved by the Institutional Review Board of Soroka University Medical Center in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki.
Purpose: We hypothesized that blast trauma results in a greater institutional resource burden than blunt trauma.
Disclosure of artificial intelligence tools: During the preparation of this work, the authors utilized Gemini (Google AI) and Python (SciPy/Statsmodels) for advanced statistical calculations, propensity score matching validation, and language refinement. The authors reviewed and edited all content and take full responsibility for the final manuscript.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.
