title: Orthopaedic care aboard the USNS Mercy during Operation Unified Assistance after the 2004 Asian tsunami. A case series.
authors.affiliation: Clinical Investigation Department, Naval Medical Center San Diego, 34800 Bob Wilson Drive, Suite 5, San Diego, CA 92134-1005, USA. Vernon.sechriest@med.navy.mil
authors.forename: V Franklin
authors.initials: VF
authors.lastname: Sechriest
authors.forename: David W
authors.initials: DW
authors.lastname: Lhowe
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000533:Altruism; D001210:Asia, Southeastern; D004190:Disasters; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007195:Indian Ocean Islands; D007400:Interprofessional Relations; D008297:Male; D008952:Mobile Health Units / Q000458:organization & administration; D009326:Naval Medicine / Q000458:organization & administration; D019637:Orthopedic Procedures / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D009985:Orthopedics; D012066:Relief Work / Q000458:organization & administration; D019114:Remote Consultation; D014838:Volunteers