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Fitness-to-drive after adult civilian traumatic brain injury: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) poses significant challenges for assessing fitness-to-drive (FTD) and determining the appropriate timing for...
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Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta in civilian pre-hospital care: a systematic review of the literature
BackgroundResuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) is a damage control tool with a potential role in the hemodynamic...
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Identifying individuals with undiagnosed post-traumatic stress disorder in a large United States civilian population – a machine learning approach
BackgroundThe proportion of patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) that remain undiagnosed may be substantial. Without an accurate...
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Effectiveness and safety of tourniquet utilization for civilian vascular extremity trauma in the pre-hospital settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundTourniquets (TQ) have been increasingly adopted in pre-hospital settings recently. This study examined the effectiveness and safety of...
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Post-traumatic stress disorder in children after discharge from the pediatric intensive care unit: a sco** review
As the prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among children discharged from pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) continues to rise,...
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Exploratory laparotomy during the battle of Mosul, 2016–2017: results from a tertiary civilian hospital in Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan
BackgroundThe Battle of Mosul (2016–2017) was an urban conflict resulting in over 9000 civilian deaths. Emergency Management Centre (EMC), located...
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Injury Patterns and Treatment Strategies in Civilian and Military Isolated Abdominal Gunshot Wounds
BackgroundCombat-related gunshot wounds (GSW) may differ from those found in civilian trauma centers. Missile velocity, resources, logistics, and...
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Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a common neurological condition, defined as a disruption to brain functioning caused by a blow, bump, jolt to the...
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Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Moral Injury Among Ukrainian Civilians During the Ongoing War
While severity of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms and moral injury among civilians affected by armed conflicts is generally...
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Moral Injury in Healthcare: Adapting the Building Spiritual Strength (BSS) Intervention to Health and Strength (HAS) for Civilian and Military Healthcare Workers
PurposeThe COVID-19 pandemic has increased moral distress and injury (MD&I) among healthcare workers (HCWs) and has highlighted a need for...
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Civilian vascular trauma, treatment and outcome at a level 1-trauma centre
BackgroundOutcomes after vascular injuries in wartime are well documented, but studies on vascular injuries in a civilian European populations are...
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The relationship between socio-demographic factors and depression: a cross sectional study among civilian participants in hostilities in Ukraine
There is still a gap in scientific knowledge in relation to civilian participants in hostilities. This is despite the fact that there is an extensive...
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Traumatic hemorrhage and chain of survival
Trauma is the number one cause of death among Americans between the ages of 1 and 46 years, costing more than $670 billion a year. Following death...
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Traumatic optic neuropathy management: a systematic review
BackgroundTraumatic optic neuropathy is classically described in up to 8% of patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI), but subclinical or...
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Drone Warfare, Civilian Deaths, and the Narrative of Honest Mistakes
In this chapter, we consider the plausibility and consequences of the use of the term “honest errors” to describe the accidental killings of...
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Blast-Related Traumatic Brain Injury and Concomitant Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: a Review of Overlap** Symptoms
Purpose of ReviewTraumatic brain injury (TBI) secondary to blast injury is not unique to but highly prevalent in the military and veteran...
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Implementation of a low-titre whole blood transfusion program in a civilian helicopter emergency medical service
BackgroundEarly balanced transfusion is associated with improved outcome in haemorrhagic shock patients. This study describes the implementation and...
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Equip** Uniformed and Civilian Military Social Workers for Service: Efforts of Civilian and Military Education Programs in the United States
A primary responsibility of higher education is to equip and serve as gatekeepers for various professions that provide necessary services in various...
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Help-seeking for Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse: Experiences of Civilian Partners of UK Military Personnel
There is evidence that Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse (IPVA) is more prevalent among military populations compared with civilian populations....
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Veteran Transition to Civilian Life: Leveraging the Strengths of Military Culture
The sharp differences between civilian culture and military culture, referred to as Dichotomous Cultures, turn the transition into the army and the...