title: Emergency intervention in traumatic amputation.
abstract: This article focuses on emergency management of traumatic amputation. Emphasis is given to the initial intervention and treatment of the victim and care of the amputated part.
mesh_terms: D000673:Amputation, Traumatic / Q000451:nursing*; D003422:Critical Care; D004630:Emergencies; D006801:Humans; D012092:Replantation; D014111:Tourniquets