ArticleTrauma surgery & acute care open2017
Specialization in acute care surgery in low-income and middle-income countries.
Article in Trauma surgery & acute care open, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.
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- No implant, no solution, lost cases to surgery: orthopedic trauma triage for surgery in an NGO hospital in Sierra Leone.Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery · 2022Article
- The Successful Implementation of a Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Model in Ecuador.World journal of surgery · 2020Article
- Development of an acute care surgery service in Rwanda.Trauma surgery & acute care open · 2019Article
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Abstract
Traumatic injuries represent the highest portion of surgical conditions worldwide, and the groups most vulnerable to these injuries are disproportionately in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). It is in this context that we recognize and propose an urgent opportunity for developing and strengthening the field of acute care surgery (ACS) in LMICs. In this article, we will briefly review the history and advantages of ACS as a specialty and recognize the unique opportunity and benefit it may have in LMICs.
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