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Factors associated with independence in activities at hospital discharge, 3 and 6 months after injury in humanitarian settings: A multicenter, prospective cohort study

Gohy B, Van den Bergh R, von Schreeb J, Opava CH, Oundagnon B,  et al.
2025-12-16 • Surgery
2025-12-16 • Surgery

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In humanitarian settings, resuming daily activities after injury is a pivotal aspect of recovery, though under-reported. This study aimed to describe...

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Perioperative mortality: Analysis of 3 years of operative data across 7 general surgical projects of Médecins Sans Frontières in Democratic Republic of Congo, Central African Republic, and South Sudan

Davies JF, Lenglet AD, van Wijhe M, Ariti C
2016-02-13 • Surgery

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

Wong EG, Dominguez LB, Trelles M, Ayobi S, Hazraty K,  et al.
2015-05-01 • Surgery
2015-05-01 • Surgery
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 opera...

Challenging the barriers to accessing surgery in low-resource settings: Lessons learned from burns

Elder G, Murphy RA, Herard P, Dilworth K, Olson D,  et al.
2015-07-01 • Surgery
2015-07-01 • Surgery

Sex disparities among persons receiving operative care during armed conflicts

Forrester JD, Basimuoneye JP, Tahir MZ, Trelles M, Kushner AL,  et al.
2017-04-08 • Surgery
2017-04-08 • Surgery
BACKGROUND
Armed conflict increasingly involves civilian populations, and health care needs may be immense. We hypothesized that sex disparities may exist among persons receiving ope...

The burden of road traffic accidents in trauma in low-resource settings: a retrospective cohort analysis of patient admissions to 2 Médecins Sans Frontières trauma facilities

De Costa J, Briskin E, Trelles M, Dominguez LB, Nyaruhirira I,  et al.
2022-03-29 • Surgery
2022-03-29 • Surgery
INTRODUCTION
Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) is known for its work providing surgical care for victims of violent trauma (VT) in conflict zones. However, the trauma centers also deal ...

Surgical skills needed for humanitarian missions in resource-limited settings: Common operative procedures performed at Medecins Sans Frontieres facilities

Wong EG, Trelles M, Dominguez LB, Gupta S, Kushner AL
2014-02-10 • Surgery
2014-02-10 • Surgery
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Surgeons in high-income countries increasingly are expressing interest in global surgery and participating in humanitarian missions. Knowledge of the surgical skills requi...
2016-02-13 • Surgery