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1Department of Family Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
Abstract:
The guiding tenet of field trauma, as in all of medical or dental treatment, is "first, do no harm". A common sense approach to the whole patient followed by a careful examination of the area of injury will provide outstanding outcome. A few simple techniques of wound care judiciously applied will likewise provide an opportunity for excellent functional status.