The management of head injuries on military operations.

Investigation of Musculoskeletal Deformities Prevalence and its Correlation with Working Experience in Male Nurses in a Military Medical Center, Tehran, 2019

Background and Aim: The relatively high prevalence of structural deformities and also the importance of timely detection of these abnormalities, are essential in preventing future injuries to employees in any organization. The aim of this study was to investigation of musculoskeletal deformities prevalence and its correlation with working experience in male nurses in a military medical center i...

Data-driven disaster management requires data: implementation of a military orthopaedic trauma registry.

The Military Orthopaedic Trauma Registry (MOTR) is a comprehensive joint service registry of military orthopaedic injuries. Conceived in 2006, MOTR is now operational for retrospective data entry and prospective data collection of extremity injuries sustained by U.S. service members serving in current Overseas Contingency Operations. Running in tandem with data from the United States Army Insti...

Penetrating wounds of the back: applicable management principles.

The Comparison of Lecture-Based and Web-Based Education on Nursing Students’ Learning in the Management of Radiation Injuries

Background: Extensive application of radioactive materials to medical and military purposes justifies the necessity of training military nurse students regarding the management of radiation injury. The current study aimed at comparing the effect of two methods (lecture and web-based) of training on the management of radiation-injured patients among military nurse students from 2013 to 2014. Ma...

The evolving management of penetrating neck injuries.

The management of penetrating neck injuries has changed tremendously in the last 20 years. During the 1960s and 1970s the golden rule for such injuries was mandatory neck exploration. This policy became generally accepted because of the anatomical proximity of the neck to important structures, the potential of disastrous consequences, and previous military experience. However, experience in the...