Treating Hand Trauma in Low-Resource Setting : A Challenge for Low- and Middle-Income Countries - 01/10/19
, Kevin C. Chung, MD, MS bRiassunto |
Hand trauma surgical treatment and perioperative therapy are often lacking in low- and middle-income countries resulting in high rates of patient morbidity following injury. Providing education through a multifaceted approach including in-person teaching, written resources, videos, and Internet and social media platforms and facilitating skill acquisition through simulation permits local providers to gain expertise in hand trauma care and thus benefits patients. This article outlines challenges faced by low- and middle-income countries in caring for hand trauma patients and possible implementable solutions.
Il testo completo di questo articolo è disponibile in PDF.Keywords : Global surgery, Hand surgery, Limited resources, Low- and middle-income countries, Surgical education, Surgical simulation
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Vol 35 - N° 4
P. 479-486 - novembre 2019 Ritorno al numeroBenvenuto su EM|consulte, il riferimento dei professionisti della salute.
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