[Analysis of traumatic conditions on casualties evacuated from Wenchuan earthquake area].
OBJECTIVE
To investigate and analyze the traumatic conditions on the casualties evacuated from Wenchuan earthquake area.


METHODS
Traumatic conditions of 34 patients evacuated to Changhai hospital were investigated. Meanwhile, classification of traumatic conditions and therapeutic methods was analyzed.


RESULTS
By organized emergency medical treatment,classification and transmission of casualties, selected application of external fixation,active repair of soft tissue injury, positive psychological assessment and intervention, healing rate was efficiently rasied and complications were decreased.


CONCLUSIONS
The summary of traumatic conditions and therapeutic experiences on wounded people of Wenchuan earthquake area can provide the primary basis and treatment methods for the wounded people with earthquake injury.
Fu
Qing-ge
QG
Department of Orthopaedics, the Affiliated Changhai Hospital of the Second Military Medical University, Shanghai 200433, China.
Zhang
Chun-cai
CC
Wang
Zhi-wei
ZW
Ji
Fang
F
Su
Jia-can
JC
Cao
Lie-hu
LH
Liu
Xin-wei
XW
Li
Zhuo-dong
ZD
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002681:China; D004190:Disasters; D055866:Earthquakes; D004638:Emergency Treatment / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000145:classification / Q000523:psychology / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*