2014
DOI: 10.1177/1457496914523413
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A Decade of Advances in Military Trauma Care

Abstract: Background: While combat casualty care shares many key concepts with civilian trauma systems, its unique features mandate certain practices that are distinct from the civilian ones. Methods: This is a review of the most current literature on combat casualty care, based on computer database searches for studies on combat casualty care and military medicine. Studies were selected for inclusion in this review based on their relevance and contribution. Results: Over the last decade, meticulous, international data … Show more

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“…Whether these techniques are applicable depends on the relevant similarities and differences between military and civilian trauma systems. 1 Some advances will remain largely irrelevant to the civilian sector, whereas others offer ''great opportunities for [effective] implementation of lessons learned.'' 1 Value in learning from wartime experiences is well recognized in military literature.…”
Section: Expansion Of the Therapeutic Arsenal For Complexmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Whether these techniques are applicable depends on the relevant similarities and differences between military and civilian trauma systems. 1 Some advances will remain largely irrelevant to the civilian sector, whereas others offer ''great opportunities for [effective] implementation of lessons learned.'' 1 Value in learning from wartime experiences is well recognized in military literature.…”
Section: Expansion Of the Therapeutic Arsenal For Complexmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…1 Some advances will remain largely irrelevant to the civilian sector, whereas others offer ''great opportunities for [effective] implementation of lessons learned.'' 1 Value in learning from wartime experiences is well recognized in military literature. [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11] A 2012 review by Thorson et al 4 goes so far as to suggest that many of the greatest advances in surgery have originated during short periods of intense warfare rather than during longer intervening periods of peace.…”
Section: Expansion Of the Therapeutic Arsenal For Complexmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Trauma care presents unique challenges even for the most seasoned surgeons under optimum civilian hospital settings (1). Trauma care requires uninterrupted trauma life support in the prehospital period and management by trauma specialists.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%