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Area of Science:

Trauma surgery
Military medicine
Dermatology

Background:

Military physicians in resource-constrained settings require adaptability for patient care.
Aeromedical evacuation decisions are critical in austere environments.
This report details a unique case encountered in a foreign military base.

Observation:

A 26-year-old female presented with left nipple bifurcation after traumatic stud removal.
A bacterial infection complicated the injury but resolved with antibiotics.
The nipple bifurcation was managed non-surgically.

Findings:

Adhesive strips were used daily to approximate the nipple, promoting healing by primary intention.
The non-surgical approach resulted in a favorable cosmetic outcome with a linear scar.
Long-term ductal function remains undetermined without lactation or advanced imaging.

Implications:

This case demonstrates effective wound management strategies in austere military settings.
Resourceful application of simple techniques can yield positive results for rare injuries.
Further research into managing similar rare traumatic injuries in remote locations is warranted.