[Management of war injuries in Vukovar].
During 42 days of combat operations the brigade medical station provided surgical care for 535 wounded. One third of the wounded (31.8%) were classified in I or II grade of emergency. In the units were returned 21.7% of the wounded. Infusion therapy was applied in 47%. Laparotomy was performed in 7, drainage of the chest cavity in 19 and guillotine amputation of extremities in 11 wounded. The mortality was 1.9% at this stage. The way of management was imposed by combat operations, manpower and means available.
Drinković
N
N
Vojnomedicinska akademija, Klinika za opstu i vaskularnu hirurgiju, Beograd.
Jevtić
M
M
Stanisić
T
T
Atanacković
S
S
Medović
K
K
Jovanović
B
B
Stanković
N
N
D006801:Humans; D014857:Warfare; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D015022:Yugoslavia
Zbrinjavanje povredenih u borbama za Vukovar.