Should we give priority to plasma exchange and hyperbaric oxygen treatment before deciding on amputation for severe crush injuries?

Background. The most common medical sequelae after earthquakes are crush injuries and syndromes that require urgent and well-organized care, which further complicates the approach in the face of overstretched resources. The 2023 Kahramanmaraş earthquake, with a magnitude of 7.7, was one of the larg...

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Main Authors: Murat Tanyıldız, Ömer Özden, Karya Şenköylü, İlker Eren, Aysu Çakar, Laşin Özbek, Aslıcan Çakkalkurt, Ilmay Bilge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2025-02-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/4577