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Integrated Resuscitation Strategies in Orthopedic Trauma: A Systematic Review of Outcomes of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Hemorrhage Control, and Damage Control.

Kshitij Srivastava, Rao Junaid Saleem, Rewant Singh, Abdullah Elrefae, Miqdad Qandeel, Mirza Arsalan Baig, Safeer Ahmad Javid, Muddasir Reyaz Hassan, Muhammad Rizwan Umer, Nadia Malik

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10 authors.

Kshitij SrivastavaTrauma and Orthopaedics, Northwick Park Hospital, London, GBR.
Rao Junaid SaleemGeneral and Colorectal Surgery, Northwick Park Hospital, London, GBR.
Rewant SinghTrauma and Orthopaedics, Northwick Park Hospital, London, GBR.
Abdullah ElrefaeDepartment of Trauma and Orthopaedic, AlBashir Hospital, Amman, JOR.
Miqdad QandeelTrauma and Orthopaedics, Central Middlesex Hospital, London, GBR.
Mirza Arsalan BaigTrauma and Orthopedic, London Northwest University Healthcare NHS Trust, London, GBR.
Safeer Ahmad JavidTrauma, Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton, GBR.
Muddasir Reyaz HassanTrauma and Orthopaedics, Northwick Park Hospital, London, GBR.
Muhammad Rizwan UmerTrauma Surgery, Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton, GBR.
Nadia MalikMedicine, National Medical Centre (NMC), Lahore, PAK.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Orthopedic trauma is a major cause of global morbidity and mortality, often resulting from high-energy mechanisms such as road traffic accidents, falls, and interpersonal violence. Early deaths are frequently due to hemorrhage, coagulopathy, and physiologic instability. This systematic review, following PRISMA 2020 guidelines, included six studies with a total of 28,549 patients. The majority came from the CRASH-2 randomized controlled trial (20,211 bleeding trauma patients, many with orthopedic injuries). The remaining five studies together contributed 8,338 patients to evaluate integrated resuscitation strategies: trauma-specific CPR, hemorrhage control (tourniquets, pelvic stabilization, massive transfusion protocols, tranexamic acid, resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA)/embolization), and fracture fixation timing (damage control orthopedics vs early appropriate care/early total care). Evidence indicates that early hemorrhage control, physiologically guided resuscitation, and timely operative intervention improve survival, reduce complications, and optimize functional outcomes. Standardized, protocol-driven approaches and resource-sensitive adaptations remain essential for effective orthopedic trauma care.

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cardiopulmonary resuscitationdamage control orthopedicsearly total carehemorrhage controlmassive transfusion protocolorthopedic traumapelvic stabilizationresuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aortatranexamic acidtrauma

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PMID41179044
PMCPMC12574978

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