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In-vehicle extremity injuries from improvised explosive devices: current and future foci by Ramasamy, Arul, Masouros, Spyros D., Newell, Nicolas, Hill, Adam M., Proud, William G., Brown, Katherine A., Bull, Anthony M. J., Clasper, Jon C.

“…The conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan have been epitomized by the insurgents' use of the improvised explosive device against vehicle-borne security forces…”
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Demographic, medical, and financial statistics from the Jaffna Jaipur Centre for Disability Rehabilitation (JJCDR) database, 1987-2018: a prosthetics, orthotics, and mobility clinic in northern Sri Lanka by Berthaume, Michael, Barnes, Spencert, Hettiaratchy, Shehan, Clasper, Jon C, Kumar, Ahilakumar, Sathiadas, Gitanjali, Ganeshamoorthy, Jeya

“…# Background When dealing in global health, it is crucial to have a comprehensive understanding of community demographics and needs. From 1983-2009, a 26-year…”
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Outcomes of IED Foot and Ankle Blast Injuries by Ramasamy, Major Arul, Hill, Captain Adam M, Masouros, Spyridon, Iain Gibb, Lieutenant-Colonel, Rhodri Phillip, Lieutenant-Colonel, Bull, Anthony M.J, Clasper, Colonel Jon C

“…BACKGROUND:Improvements in protection and medical treatments have resulted in increasing numbers of modern-warfare casualties surviving with complex…”
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Micromotion and Push‐Out Evaluation of an Additive Manufactured Implant for Above‐the‐Knee Amputees by Barnes, Spencer C., Clasper, Jon C., Bull, Anthony M. J., Jeffers, Jonathan R. T.

“…ABSTRACT In comparison to through‐knee amputees the outcomes for above‐the‐knee amputees are relatively poor; based on this novel techniques have been…”
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What Is the Magnitude and Long-term Economic Cost of Care of the British Military Afghanistan Amputee Cohort? by Edwards, D. S., Phillip, Rhodri D., Bosanquet, Nick, Bull, Anthony M. J., Clasper, Jon C.

“…Background Personal protection equipment, improved early medical care, and rapid extraction of the casualty have resulted in more injured service members who…”
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Management of Penetrating Abdominal Trauma in the Conflict Environment: The Role of Computed Tomography Scanning by Morrison, Jonathan J., Clasper, Jon C., Gibb, Iain, Midwinter, Mark

“…Background Computed tomography (CT) scanning is a vital imaging technique in selecting patients for nonoperative management of civilian penetrating abdominal…”
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Blast-related fracture patterns: a forensic biomechanical approach by Ramasamy, Arul, Hill, Adam M., Masouros, Spyros, Gibb, Iain, Bull, Anthony M. J., Clasper, Jon C.

“…Improved protective measures and medical care has increased the survivability from battlefield injuries. In an attempt to reduce the debilitating consequences…”
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Fatal head and neck injuries in military underbody blast casualties by Stewart, Sarah K, Pearce, A P, Clasper, Jon C

“…Death as a consequence of underbody blast (UBB) can most commonly be attributed to central nervous system injury. UBB may be considered a form of tertiary…”
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Primary blast lung injury prevalence and fatal injuries from explosions: insights from postmortem computed tomographic analysis of 121 improvised explosive device fatalities by Singleton, James A G, Gibb, Iain E, Bull, Anthony M J, Mahoney, Pete F, Clasper, Jon C

“…Primary blast lung injury (PBLI) is an acknowledged cause of death in explosive blast casualties. In contrast to vehicle occupants following an in-vehicle…”
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Ergonomic assessment of future methods of ballistic neck protection by Breeze, John, Clasper, Jon C

“…Neck injuries from explosively propelled fragments are present in 11% of injured U.K. soldiers and result in significant mortality and long-term morbidity…”
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Defining the essential anatomical coverage provided by military body armour against high energy projectiles by Breeze, John, Lewis, E A, Fryer, R, Hepper, A E, Mahoney, Peter F, Clasper, Jon C

“…Body armour is a type of equipment worn by military personnel that aims to prevent or reduce the damage caused by ballistic projectiles to structures within…”
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Use and complications of operative control of arterial inflow in combat casualties with traumatic lower-extremity amputations caused by improvised explosive devices by Poon, Henrietta, Morrison, Jonathan J, Clasper, Jon C, Midwinter, Mark J, Jansen, Jan O

“…Proximal traumatic lower-extremity amputation has become the signature injury of the war in Afghanistan. Casualties present in extremis and often require…”
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Evaluating the effect of vehicle modification in reducing injuries from landmine blasts. An analysis of 2212 incidents and its application for humanitarian purposes by Ramasamy, Arul, Hill, Adam M., Masouros, Spyridon D., Gordon, Fabiana, Clasper, Jon C., Bull, Anthony M.J.

“…► Anti-vehicle mines pose a significant threat to civilian populations. ► Modern mine-resistant vehicles are expensive and unsustainable in post-conflict…”
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Design of a Traumatic Injury Simulator for Assessing Lower Limb Response to High Loading Rates by Masouros, Spyros D., Newell, Nicolas, Ramasamy, Arul, Bonner, Timothy J., West, Andrew T. H., Hill, Adam M., Clasper, Jon C., Bull, Anthony M. J.

“…Current military conflicts are characterized by the use of the improvised explosive device. Improvements in personal protection, medical care, and evacuation…”
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FASS is a Better Predictor of Poor Outcome in Lower Limb Blast Injury Than AIS: Implications for Blast Research by Ramasamy, Maj Arul, Hill, Adam M, Phillip, Rhodri, Gibb, Iain, Bull, Anthony M J, Clasper, Jon C

“…OBJECTIVESDue to the absence of clinical blast data, automotive injury data using the abbreviated injury score (AIS) has been extrapolated to define current…”
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Explosion-mediated fracture patterns relate to environment: a forensic biomechanical approach by Ramasamy, Arul, Hill, Adam M, Gibb, Ian, Masouros, Spyrous, Bull, Anthony M.J, Clasper, Jon C

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Limb Wounding and Antisepsis: Iodine and Chlorhexidine in the Early Management of Extremity Injury by Eardley, William G. P., Watts, Sarah A., Clasper, Jon C.

“…Extremity injury and contamination as consequence are features of high-energy wounding. A leading cause of disability and the commonest cause of late…”
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The Development of an Experimental Model of Contaminated Muscle Injury in Rabbits by Eardley, Will G. P., Martin, Kevin R., Taylor, Chris, Kirkman, Emrys, Clasper, Jon C., Watts, Sarah A.

“…Extent of tissue trauma and contamination determine outcome in extremity injury. In contrast to fracture, osteomyelitis, and closed muscle injury studies,…”
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Extremity Trauma, Dressings, and Wound Infection: Should Every Acute Limb Wound Have a Silver Lining? by Eardley, William G. P., Watts, Sarah A., Clasper, Jon C.

“…The manner in which high-energy transfer limb injuries are dressed can alter the wound environment through manipulation of the bacterial burden, thus…”
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Infectious Complications of Combat-Related Mangled Extremity Injuries in the British Military by Brown, Kate V., Murray, Clinton K., Clasper, Jon C.

“…BACKGROUND:During the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, extremity injuries have predominated; however, no systematic review of field and stabilization care with…”
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