Special topics

Concerning the past decade of war, three special topics were examined at the Extremity War Injuries VII Symposium. These topics included the implementation of tourniquets and their effect on decreasing mortality and the possibility of transitioning the lessons gained to the civilian sector. In addit...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2012-01, Vol.20 Suppl 1, p.S94-S98
Hauptverfasser: Andersen, Romney C, Shawen, Scott B, Kragh, Jr, John F, Lebrun, Christopher T, Ficke, James R, Bosse, Michael J, Pollak, Andrew N, Pellegrini, Vincent D, Blease, Robert E, Pagenkopf, Eric L
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Zusammenfassung:Concerning the past decade of war, three special topics were examined at the Extremity War Injuries VII Symposium. These topics included the implementation of tourniquets and their effect on decreasing mortality and the possibility of transitioning the lessons gained to the civilian sector. In addition, the training of surgeons for war as well as residents in a wartime environment was reviewed.
ISSN:1067-151X
DOI:10.5435/JAAOS-20-08-S94