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The evolution of damage control surgery.

John Chovanes¹, Jeremy W Cannon, Timothy C Nunez

¹Department of Surgery, Cooper University Hospital, One Cooper Plaza, Camden, NJ 08103, USA.

The Surgical Clinics of North America

|August 2, 2012

Summary

Damage control surgery has evolved significantly, expanding beyond the abdomen to encompass all trauma care. This strategy, now advanced by the US military, involves careful patient selection and risk assessment.

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Trauma Surgery
Surgical Critical Care

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Damage control surgery has seen significant evolution over the last decade.
Its application has broadened from abdominal procedures to encompass all facets of trauma management.

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