An Analysis of Orthopedic Surgical Procedures Performed During U.S. Combat Operations from 2002 to 2016.

Introduction: Orthopedic surgery constitutes 27% of procedures performed for combat injuries. General surgeons may deploy far forward without orthopedic surgeon support. This study examines the type and volume of orthopedic procedures during 15 years of combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.Mate...

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Publicado en:Military Medicine Vol. 184; no. 11/12; pp. 813 - 820
Autores principales: Stern, Caryn A, Stockinger, Zsolt T, Todd, William E, Gurney, Jennifer M
Formato: pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Oxford University Press / USA Nov/Dec2019
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