A hand and upper extremity trauma center shall maintain written policies and protocols for:
- A. Emergency triage and protocol for massive upper extremity injuries and replantation;
- B. Preoperative and postoperative orders for replantations and free flaps;
- C. Care and treatment of a upper extremity injuries;
- D. The physician on-call schedule for the hand and upper extremity trauma center;
- E. The interhospital transfer protocol;
F. House staff privileges for:
- (1) Educational activities;
- (2) Responsibilities; and
- (3) Grievances;
- G. The scope of care for the hand and upper extremity trauma center; and
- H. Extramural hospital house staff program agreements for rotation in the hand and upper extremity trauma center.
Authority: Education Article, §13-509, Annotated Code of Maryland
Effective date: August 13, 2007 (34:16 Md. R. 1433)
Regulation .02A amended effective July 21, 2025 (52:14 Md. R. 714)