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Case of a 5-Year-Old Foreign National Who Sustained Penetrating Abdominal Trauma

  • Robert D. McLeroy
  • , Jabon L. Ellis
  • , Jason M. Karnopp
  • , Jeffrey Dellavolpe
  • , Jennifer Gurney
  • , Sean Keenan
  • , Douglas Powell
  • , Jamie Riesberg
  • , Mary Edwards
  • , Renee Matos
  • , Jeremy C. Pamplin

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2 Scopus citations

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Review application of telemedicine support for penetrating trauma. Clinical context: Special Operations Resuscitation Team (SORT) deployed in Africa Area of Responsibility (AOR) Organic expertise: Internal Medicine physician, two Special Operations Combat medics (SOCMs), and one radiology technician Closest surgical support: Non-US surgical support 20km away; a nonsurgeon who will perform surgeries; neighboring country partner-force surgeon 2 hours by fixedwing flight. Earliest evacuation: Evacuated 4 days after presentation to a neighboring country with surgical capability.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)110-113
Number of pages4
JournalJournal of special operations medicine : a peer reviewed journal for SOF medical professionals
Volume16
Issue number4
StatePublished - 1 Dec 2016

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