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Operative trauma in low-resource settings: The experience of Médecins Sans Frontières in environments of conflict, postconflict, and disaster

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Abstract
Conflicts and disasters remain prevalent in low- and middle-income countries, and injury remains a leading cause of death worldwide. The objective of this study was to describe the operative procedures performed for injury-related pathologies at facilities supported by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) to guide the planning of future responses.
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Published Date
01-May-2015
PubMed ID
25934022
Languages
English
Journal
Surgery
Volume / Issue / Pages
Volume 157, Issue 5
Issue Date
01-May-2015
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