Projected growth in the EGS population through 2060. 6 Projected growth in the EGS population through 2060.6 *Represents projected patients based on current estimates. EGS, emergency general surgery. Projected growth in the EGS population through 2060.6 *Represents projected patients based on current estimates. EGS, emergency general surgery. Preston R Miller Trauma Surg Acute Care Open 2017;2:e000089 © Article author(s) (or their employer(s) unless otherwise stated in the text of the article) 2017. All rights reserved. No commercial use is permitted unless otherwise expressly granted.