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Airway Management in Combat Trauma

Current Pulmonology Reports, 2017
Airway compromise remains a leading cause of death in battlefield trauma. The purpose of this review is to examine the impact of airway compromise on survival in the combat trauma population and assess the challenges in providing effective airway management in the combat environment when contrasted with the civilian peacetime environment.
David Ferraro
exaly   +2 more sources

Hypothermia in the Combat Trauma Population

Prehospital Emergency Care, 2022
The MARCH (Massive hemorrhage, Airway, Respirations, Circulation, and Hypothermia/Head injuries) algorithm taught to military medics includes interventions to prevent hypothermia. As possible sequelae from major trauma, hypothermia is associated with coagulopathy and lower survival.
Steven G. Schauer   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

“Routine trauma”—Awareness of combat trauma in women combatants.

Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy
The current research aims to explore the nature of trauma experienced by female combatants.Data were collected from two focus groups and a series of personal interviews with 100 women military veterans who had served in the Israel Defense Forces as combat or combat-support soldiers.Interviews with these veterans revealed a variety of narratives about ...
Shir Daphna-Tekoah, Ayelet Harel
openaire   +2 more sources

Implementation of a Combat Casualty Trauma Registry

Journal of Trauma Nursing, 2008
The Joint Theater Trauma Registry is a standardized, retrospective data collection system for all echelons of combat casualty care. Military-specific data elements include expanded demographic data to include military branch, service, rank, military occupation, and personal protective equipment. Varying data from each echelon are entered into the Joint
Michael Alan, Glenn   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Amputation in Combat Trauma

2011
Despite the advances of modern orthopedic trauma techniques, the amputation rate for injured victims of modern warfare is on the rise. Increased devastation from high-velocity missiles and the prevalence of high-energy explosives in combat are directly responsible for the rise in extremity injuries.
Nikolaj Wolfson, Samuel C. Schecter
openaire   +1 more source

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