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Summary BACKGROUND: Civilian victims of war suffer from disrupted lines of evacuation and medical treatment. It is therefore difficult to obtain viable outcome predictors after patient evacuation, according to which further surgical interventions and rehabilitation will be planned. METHODS: Case report. The patient was an Iraqi woman wounded by shrapnel of an exploding grenade/rocket; three were embedded...
Summary BACKGROUND: During the last decade cluster bombs containing submunition bomblets (SB) have appeared on battlefields resulting in a new challenge to war surgery. METHODS: Thirty-two patients either wounded by antipersonnel landmines (AP) or SB were treated in a field hospital. The patterns of injuries were described by applying the scoring system of the International Committee of the Red Cross...
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