Abstract

GONZALEZ VALLADARES, Gustavo Jorge; MASSON LOPEZ, Ana del Carmen; GONZALEZ MASSON, Adrián  and  PAEZ DEL AMO, Nelson. Military medicine for injuries with sequelae of armed conflicts. Rev Cub Med Mil [online]. 2015, vol.44, n.3, pp.346-352. ISSN 0138-6557.

Military medicine has been incorporated a large number of new techniques in order to improve the restoration of the wounded victims and decrease the amount of sequels among the injured people during the war and civil disasters, which number exceed about three times the number of combat or disaster-related deaths. The must frequent fatal or disability-related injuries are the extremities lesions, head trauma and hemorrhage, frequently associated with burns lead to serious sequels and disability or compromise the life of combatants and civilians. The present paper intent to show some current techniques employed now a days and their impact in the restoration and rehabilitation of the victims of both, war conflicts and civilian disasters.

Keywords : medicine; restoration; lesions; sequels.

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