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ArticleMilitary Medical Research2018

Chinese expert consensus on echelons treatment of pelvic fractures in modern war.

Zhao-Wen Zong, Si-Xu Chen, Hao Qin, Hua-Ping Liang, Lei Yang, Yu-Feng Zhao, Representing the Youth Committee on Traumatology branch of the Chinese Medical Association, the PLA Professional Committee and Youth Committee on Disaster Medicine, the Traumatology branch of the China Medical Rescue Association. and the Disaster Medicine branch of the Chongqing Association of Integrative Medicine

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Article in Military Medical Research, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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6citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 33% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Zhao-Wen ZongState Key Laboratory of Trauma, Burn and Combined Injury, Department of War Wound Rescue Skills Training, Base of Army Health Service Training, Army Medical University, ChongQing, 400038, China. zongzhaowen@163.com.
Si-Xu ChenState Key Laboratory of Trauma, Burn and Combined Injury, Department of War Wound Rescue Skills Training, Base of Army Health Service Training, Army Medical University, ChongQing, 400038, China.
Hao QinState Key Laboratory of Trauma, Burn and Combined Injury, Department of War Wound Rescue Skills Training, Base of Army Health Service Training, Army Medical University, ChongQing, 400038, China.
Hua-Ping LiangFirst Department, Research Institute of Surgery, Daping Hospital, Army Medical University, Chongqing, 400042, China.
Lei YangState Key Laboratory of Trauma, Burn and Combined Injury, Department of War Wound Rescue Skills Training, Base of Army Health Service Training, Army Medical University, ChongQing, 400038, China.
Yu-Feng ZhaoDepartment of Trauma Surgery, Daping Hospital, Army Medical University, ChongQing, 400042, China.
Representing the Youth Committee on Traumatology branch of the Chinese Medical Association, the PLA Professional Committee and Youth Committee on Disaster Medicine, the Traumatology branch of the China Medical Rescue Association. and the Disaster Medicine branch of the Chongqing Association of Integrative Medicine
Army Medical University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The characteristics and treatment of pelvic fractures vary between general conditions and modern war. An expert consensus has been reached based on pelvic injury epidemiology and the concepts of battlefield treatment combined with the existing levels of military medical care in modern warfare. According to this consensus, first aid, emergency treatment and early treatment of pelvic fractures are introduced in three separate levels. In Level I facilities, simple triage and rapid treatment following the principles of advanced trauma life support are recommended to evaluate combat casualties during the first-aid stage. Re-evaluation, further immobilization and fixation, and hemostasis are recommended at Level II facilities. At Level III facilities, the main components of damage control surgery are recommended, including comprehensive hemostasis, a proper resuscitation strategy, the treatment of concurrent visceral and blood vessel damage, and battlefield intensive care. The grading standard for evidence evaluation and recommendation was used to reach this expert consensus.

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ConsensusChinaFractures, BoneHemostasisHumansMilitary MedicinePelvic BonesResuscitationWarfareWounds and InjuriesClassification and treatmentCombat injuriesExpert consensusPelvic fractures

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PMID29970166
PMCPMC6029371
OpenAlexW2811508451

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