Application of the Masquelet technique in austere environments: experience from a French forward surgical unit deployed in Chad
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DOI: 10.1007/s00068-020-01471-5
Abstract: We sought to evaluate the results of the Masquelet-induced membrane technique (IMT) for long bone defect reconstruction within the limited-resource setting of a French forward surgical unit deployed in Chad. A prospective and observational study… read more here.
Keywords: unit deployed; bone; forward surgical; french forward ... See more keywords
Military Trauma and Surgical Procedures in Conflict Area: A Review for the Utilization of Forward Surgical Team.
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DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usx048
Abstract: Introduction Forward surgical teams (FSTs) have been used as highly mobile surgical facilities that provide "damage control" medical support in modern wars. FST regiments differ greatly in different armed services and nations. We systemically reviewed… read more here.
Keywords: utilization; surgical team; forward surgical; military trauma ... See more keywords
Heart Rate Complexity in US Army Forward Surgical Teams During Pre Deployment Training.
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DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usz434
Abstract: INTRODUCTION For trauma triage, the US Army has developed a portable heart rate complexity (HRC) monitor, which estimates cardiac autonomic input and the activity of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis. We hypothesize that autonomic/HPA stress associated… read more here.
Keywords: hrc; forward surgical; heart rate; baseline ... See more keywords