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¹Foothills Medical Centre, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

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|November 6, 2015

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Damage control surgery (DCS) is a critical intervention for severely injured patients, involving abbreviated surgery to stop bleeding and contamination. Definitive repair is performed after physiological stabilization, but overuse can increase patient morbidity and costs.

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Area of Science:

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Surgical Critical Care

Background:

Damage control surgery (DCS) is a vital lifesaving maneuver for critically injured patients.
However, the specific indications for initiating DCS are still debated among medical professionals.

Purpose of the Study:

To review the fundamental principles and applications of damage control surgery.
To clarify the appropriate clinical scenarios for DCS in critically injured patients.

Main Methods:

Review of fundamental principles of DCS, including abbreviated operative intervention.
Discussion of vascular and nonvascular damage control techniques.
Emphasis on management of the open abdomen and staged reconstruction.

Main Results:

DCS involves rapid, abbreviated surgery to control hemorrhage and contamination in physiologically exhausted patients.
Patients undergo definitive reconstruction after stabilization in the intensive care unit (ICU).

Conclusions:

DCS is a lifesaving procedure when applied judiciously in appropriate clinical situations.
Inappropriate or overuse of DCS can lead to increased patient morbidity and healthcare costs.