INTRODUCTION Transfusion therapy in hemorrhaging trauma patients is associated with
the development of thromboembolic events. It is unknown whether current resuscitation …

Abstract Globally, 57.7 million people lived with traumatic limb loss in 2017, with the
prevalence of amputation in the United States alone expected to reach 3.6 million by 2050 …

Background Patients undergoing lower extremity amputation after trauma are at high risk of
venous thromboembolism. Practice variations persist regarding the optimal pharmacologic …

Objective Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) is a
potentially life-saving intervention. However, recent reports of associations with limb loss …

Introduction Clinical decision support tools capable of predicting which patients are at
highest risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE) can assist in guiding surveillance and …

Background Limited population‐based research has described long‐term health outcomes
following combat‐related upper limb amputation. Objective To compare health outcomes …

Background Tranexamic acid (TXA) may be a useful adjunct for military patients with severe
traumatic brain injury (TBI). These patients are often treated in austere settings without …

Background This study aimed to evaluate whether lower extremity (LE) amputation among
civilian casualties is a risk factor for venous thromboembolism. Methods All patients with …

Introduction Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a frequent complication of trauma
associated with high mortality and morbidity. Clinicians lack appropriate tools for stratifying …

Background Delayed microsurgical reconstruction of lower extremity trauma is associated
with increased risk of free flap loss, frequently following failure of the venous anastomosis …