Changes in surgical workload at the JF Med Gp Role 3 Hospital, Camp Bastion, Afghanistan, November 2008-November 2010

Injury

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1037-1040

  Jacobs, N ^a   Taylor, D M ^b   Parker, P J ^c  

^a SALISBURY DISTRICT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b PINDERFIELDS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Activity; Afghanistan; Amputation; IED; Military; Surgery; Trauma; Workload

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; AFGHANISTAN; ARTICLE; BATTLE INJURY; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; KNEE AMPUTATION; LEG AMPUTATION; PERINEUM INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL WORKLOAD; WORKLOAD;

ADULT; AFGHAN CAMPAIGN 2001-; AFGHANISTAN; AMPUTATION; BLAST INJURIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, MILITARY; HUMANS; MALE; MILITARY MEDICINE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WORKLOAD; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862889736     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: 18790267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2011.12.017     Document Type: Article

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