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April 14, 2026World Journal of Surgery0 citations

Impact and Limitations of Advances in War Surgery, 1975 to Present

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MCMick ChiversBrown UniversityCGChristos GiannouQueen Mary University of LondonARAmila RatnayakeMayo Clinic

Key Points

  • To assess the impact of surgical advancements in war settings since 1975 and their limitations.
  • Review of advancements in surgical techniques and trauma management in military contexts.
  • Qualitative analysis of the effectiveness and challenges encountered in implementing these advancements.
  • Increased survival rates due to improved surgical techniques and trauma care.
  • Persistent limitations in resource availability and training of medical personnel in combat zones.

Abstract

The authors declare no conflicts of interest. Data sharing not applicable to this article as no datasets were generated or analyzed during the current study. Please note: The publisher is not responsible for the content or functionality of any supporting information supplied by the authors. Any queries (other than missing content) should be directed to the corresponding author for the article.

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