Tag: trauma

biologics

Humacyte announces positive top line results from Phase 2/3 trial of...

Humacyte has announced positive top line results from its V005 Phase 2/3 trial of the Human Acellular Vessel (HAV) in vascular trauma repair. A...

Innovative surgical simulator is a significant advance in training trauma teams

Simulators have long been used for training surgeons and surgical teams, but traditional simulator platforms typically have a built-in limitation: they often simulate one...
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Study indicates increasing vascular surgeon involvement in trauma cases

Fifteen years’ worth of data from a major US trauma centre suggest that the involvement of vascular surgeons in trauma management has increased over...

No decrease in surgical infections for trauma patients treated with NPWT...

Use of incisional negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) does not change the rate of deep surgical site infection, for patients undergoing surgery for major...

From frontline to ward: Lessons in trauma from the “War on...

Conflict has forever been a catalyst for medical advances. In the 20th century, for example, two World Wars and innumerable smaller civil and interstate...

Responding to terror: Damage control strategies during the 2015 Paris attacks

On the night of 13 November 2015, bombing and shooting attacks in Paris, France, killed 130 people and wounded another 352. The attacks—targeting a...