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    Managing mass casualty incidents (MASCAL) involving severe burn patients requires a coordinated response. Successful management relies on staged care and patient redistribution to overcome healthcare capacity challenges.

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    • Emergency Medicine
    • Disaster Management
    • Burn Care

    Background:

    • Massive casualties (MASCAL) overwhelm healthcare facilities during conflicts and disasters.
    • Effective resource management is critical for medical teams in mass casualty events.
    • MASCAL situations place extreme demands on healthcare systems.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe the management of a large-scale burn casualty event.
    • To highlight strategies for handling mass influxes of severely injured patients.
    • To analyze the successful treatment and redistribution of burn patients.

    Main Methods:

    • A ROLE 3 field hospital managed a burn-related MASCAL following a gas cylinder explosion.
    • 71 patients with extensive deep burns (5-90% body surface area) were treated within 72 hours.
    • A staged system of care delivery and patient redistribution was implemented.

    Main Results:

    • The burn MASCAL incident was successfully managed despite its scale.
    • Patients received timely and appropriate care within the field hospital.
    • Effective redistribution of patients to other facilities was achieved.

    Conclusions:

    • Managing mass burn casualties is a significant medical, organizational, and logistical challenge.
    • Rapid, coordinated responses with established priorities are essential for MASCAL.
    • Prepared strategies for resource distribution are vital for successful MASCAL management.