Search Results - "Gordon, Wade T"
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Treatment of Suspected Invasive Fungal Infection in War Wounds
Published in Military medicine (01-09-2018)“…Invasive fungal wound infections (IFIs) were an unexpected complication associated with blast-related wounds during Operation Enduring Freedom. Between 2010…”
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Risk Factors for Infection and Amputation Following Open, Combat-Related Calcaneal Fractures
Published in Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume (06-03-2013)“…BACKGROUND:High-energy open calcaneal fractures are severe injuries complicated by high rates of infection, uncertain functional outcomes, and frequent need…”
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Pelvic Fracture Care
Published in Military medicine (01-09-2018)“…While combat-related pelvis fractures are more commonly open, higher energy, and complex in pattern than those seen in the civilian setting, the principles of…”
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Acute Extremity Compartment Syndrome and the Role of Fasciotomy in Extremity War Wounds
Published in Military medicine (01-09-2018)“…Acute compartment syndrome (CS) is a frequent and potentially devastating complication of blunt and penetrating extremity injuries. Extremity war injuries are…”
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Definitive External Fixation for Anterior Stabilization of Combat-related Pelvic Ring Injuries, With or Without Sacroiliac Fixation
Published in Clinical orthopaedics and related research (01-04-2020)“…Combat-related pelvic ring injuries frequently lead to placement of a temporizing external fixation device for early resuscitation and transport. These…”
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Do Transtibial Amputations Outperform Amputations of the Hind- and Midfoot Following Severe Limb Trauma?: A Secondary Analysis of the OUTLET Study
Published in Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume (01-05-2024)“…The purpose of this study was to compare 18-month clinical and patient-reported outcomes between patients with severe lower-limb injuries treated with a…”
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A Prospective Randomized Trial to Assess Fixation Strategies for Severe Open Tibia Fractures: Modern Ring External Fixators Versus Internal Fixation (FIXIT Study)
Published in Journal of orthopaedic trauma (01-04-2017)“…The treatment of high-energy open tibia fractures is challenging in both the military and civilian environments. Treatment with modern ring external fixation…”
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Combat-related acetabular fractures: Outcomes of open versus closed injuries
Published in Injury (01-02-2018)“…Since the onset of the Global War on Terror close to 50,000 United States service members have been injured in combat, many of these injuries would have…”
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The use of dilute Dakin's solution for the treatment of angioinvasive fungal infection in the combat wounded: a case series
Published in Military medicine (01-04-2013)“…Disseminated fungal infections are normally opportunistic infections in the immunocompromised population. Current literature has documented a high mortality…”
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Combat-Related Hemipelvectomy: 14 Cases, a Review of the Literature and Lessons Learned
Published in Journal of orthopaedic trauma (01-12-2015)“…OBJECTIVES:Trauma-related hemipelvectomy is a rare and often fatal injury that poses a number of challenges to the treating surgeon. Our objective was to…”
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Retrograde Intramedullary Fixation of Long Bone Fractures Through Ipsilateral Traumatic Amputation Sites
Published in Journal of orthopaedic trauma (01-06-2015)“…The technique of retrograde intramedullary fixation of fractures through open traumatic amputations has not been previously described. We performed a…”
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Use of a continuous external tissue expander in the conversion of a type IIIB fracture to a type IIIA fracture
Published in Orthopedics (Thorofare, N.J.) (01-02-2013)“…Various methods have been used for soft tissue coverage of Gustilo-Anderson type IIIB open fractures. These injuries are often contaminated and, by definition,…”
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High seas to high explosives: the evolution of calcaneus fracture management in the military
Published in Military medicine (01-11-2014)“…Calcaneus fractures typically occur as a consequence of axial load. In the civilian population, this is most often because of motor vehicle accidents or falls…”
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Risk factors for decreased range of motion and poor outcomes in open periarticular elbow fractures
Published in Injury (01-04-2015)“…Abstract Introduction The purpose of this study was to identify risk factors present at the time of injury that predict poor functional outcomes and…”
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Open, Combat-Related Loss, or Disruption of the Knee Extensor Mechanism: Treatment Strategies, Classification, and Outcomes
Published in Journal of orthopaedic trauma (01-11-2014)“…OBJECTIVE:To report the outcomes of repair or reconstruction of high-energy, open knee extensor disruption or loss due to combat-related injuries…”
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Dismounted Complex Blast Injury
Published in Journal of surgical orthopaedic advances (2012)“…The severe Dismounted Complex Blast Injury (DCBI) is characterized by high-energy injuries to the bilateral lower extremities (usually proximal transfemoral…”
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Outcomes Associated with the Internal Fixation of Long-Bone Fractures Proximal to Traumatic Amputations
Published in Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume (06-10-2010)“…BACKGROUND:Preservation of optimal residual limb length following a traumatic amputation can be challenging. The purpose of this study was to determine if…”
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Use of sterile pre-fabricated antibiotic beads in the combat hospital setting
Published in Military medicine (01-03-2013)“…Time and manpower constraints associated with acute combat casualty care can make antibiotic bead production at the point of care prohibitively difficult, if…”
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Combat-related pelvic ring fractures in survivors
Published in Current orthopaedic practice (01-03-2017)“…BACKGROUND:Pelvic fractures have been associated with rates of mortality up to 20%, with open injuries approaching rates up to 50%. This study compares…”
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Damage control and austere environment external fixation: techniques for the civilian provider
Published in Journal of surgical orthopaedic advances (2012)“…Extremity injuries associated with natural disasters and combat are typically high-energy, often open injuries, and routinely represent only part of the scope…”
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