b'10 EAST news | 2023 Issue 1EAST PMGs/EBRs Volunteer RecruitmentThe EAST Guidelines Committee is looking for volunteers to help with both the development of new EAST Practice Management Guidelines (PMGs) and also existing PMG updates. If you are a current member of EAST or member applicant and interested in the development of an EAST Practice Management Guideline (PMG) complete the volunteer recruitment form included below.After you submit the form you will be contacted via email if a PMG is available for development. Please be patient as only select PMG proposals are submitted and approved during a calendar year. If you have completed a form in the past please take a moment to resubmit. We will ask volunteers to sign up on an annual basis to ensure our list of volunteers is accurate. To submit click here.Do you have an idea for an innovative EAST Practice Management Guideline and or Evidence Based Review? Consider submitting a proposal to EAST by following the following process:1. Have an Idea? Develop an idea for an EAST PMG and/or EBR that has the potential to reach publication.2. Review Current PMGs/EBRsTake time to review the published and undergoing PMGs and EBRs on the EAST website.3. Submit a ProposalBe thorough when completing the Statement of need and indicating the Team Leader(s) / team members.4.Wait for Review/Approval The EAST Guidelines Committee will be reviewing and accepting proposals if it identifies a need.Visit the EAST GRADE & Practice Management Guidelines Training & Resources section of the EAST website for the new EAST GRADE & PMG Development Guides & Templates that are now available! 12 Steps to EAST Practice Management Guideline (PMG) Development, 2nd EditionGRADEpro Instructions for Creating Evidence TablesEAST Data Extraction TemplatePROSPERO Instructions for Registering Systematic ReviewsReview Manager (RevMan) Web Instructions for Creating Forest PlotsCongratulations to all of our EAST Practice Management Guidelines and Evidence Based Reviews that were published in 2022!Antibiotic prophylaxis for tube thoracostomy placement in trauma: a practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma Full-face motorcycle helmets to reduce injury and deathManagement of the open abdomen: A systematic review with meta-analysis and practicemanagement guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma Non-Surgical Management and Analgesia Strategies for Older Adults with Multiple RibFractures: a Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Practice Management Guideline Vaccination After Spleen Embolization: A practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma EAST Evidence-Based Statement on Stand Your Ground Laws'