Contemporary approach to soft-tissue reconstruction of the lower extremity after trauma

MR Zeiderman, LLQ Pu - Burns & Trauma, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The complex lower extremity wound is frequently encountered by orthopedic and plastic
surgeons. Innovations in wound care, soft tissue coverage and surgical fixation techniques …

Amputations versus salvage: reconciling the differences

CK Black, LD Ormiston, KL Fan… - Journal of …, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
Background There are many factors to consider when choosing between amputations
versus salvage in lower extremity reconstructive surgery. Postoperative functionality and …

Особливості надання психологічної допомоги військовослужбовцям, ветеранам та членам їхніх сімей цивільними психологами: метод. посіб.

ОМ Кокун, ІО Пішко, НС Лозінська, ВО Олійник… - 2023 - lib.iitta.gov.ua
У методичному посібнику викладено теоретичні та практичні основи надання
цивільними психологами психологічної допомоги військовослужбовцям, ветеранам та …

Guidelines for the acute care of severe limb trauma patients

J Pottecher, H Lefort, P Adam, O Barbier… - … Critical Care & Pain …, 2021 - Elsevier
Goal To provide healthcare professionals with comprehensive multidisciplinary expert
recommendations for the acute care of severe limb trauma patients, both during the …

Concomitant vascular and orthopedic trauma: 10 points to consider

N Kontopodis, T Tosounidis, E Kehagias… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Although vascular injuries complicate only 1-2% of patients with orthopedic trauma, they
may be encountered in a much higher rate of around 10% in injuries around the knee and …

Current Concepts in Lower Extremity Amputation: A Primer for Plastic Surgeons

PJ Hanwright, V Suresh, JT Shores… - Plastic and …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Plastic surgeons are well versed in lower extremity reconstruction for traumatic, oncologic,
and ischemic causes. Limb amputation is an increasingly sophisticated component of the …

A review of the first wave of lower limb amputees from the Great March of Return in Gaza: Taking stock and preparing for the task ahead

Y Godwin, A Ahmed, HY Shaat - Injury, 2022 - Elsevier
Aim Ballistic injuries during the Great March of Return (GMR) protests in Gaza have resulted
in young, civilian amputees. This article defines this unique population, their injuries and …

The mangled extremity severity score fails to be a good predictor for secondary limb amputation after trauma with vascular injury in Central Europe

GM Hohenberger, P Konstantiniuk… - World journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background The Mangled Extremity Severity Score (MESS) was constructed as an
objective quantification criterion for limb trauma. A MESS of or greater than 7 was proposed …

The impact of surgical amputation and valproic acid on pain and functional trajectory: results from the Veterans Integrated Pain Evaluation Research (VIPER) …

T Buchheit, HLJ Hsia, M Cooter, C Shortell… - Pain …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Objective To determine if the perioperative administration of valproic acid reduces the
incidence of chronic pain three months after amputation or revision surgery. Design …

Medical and surgical management of lower extremity war-related injuries. Experience of the French Military Health Service (FMHS)

A Baus, C Bich, A Grosset, A De Rousiers… - Annales de Chirurgie …, 2020 - Elsevier
Lower extremity war wounds are characterized by high-energy trauma occasioning loss of
complex and pluritissular substances. The support pipeline put into place by the French …