Orthopedic surgery in disaster.
review · Level V
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 38454210.
- Also identified by DOI 10.5152/j.aott.2023.23199 and PMC identifier 10837602.
- Licence recorded as CC BY-NC.
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Abstract
Orthopedic injuries are a common occurrence in disasters. In the aftermath of a disaster, there may be a large number of patients with orthopedic injuries, and the health-care system may be overwhelmed. This review hopes to provide a review of modern concepts in disaster orthopedics.
Medical subject headings
- Disasters
- Orthopedics
- Orthopedic Procedures