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Army Sgt. Frank M. Sandoval [19] 27, of Yuma Arizona, died 18 June 2007, in Palo Alto, California, of wounds suffered when his unit was attacked in Tikrit on 28 Nov. 2005. He was assigned to Bravo Battery 2-5 FA, 142nd Corps Support Battalion, 101st Sustainment Brigade, LSA Diamondback Mosul Iraq.
Bogota bag used in the treatment of abdominal compartment syndrome. [1]A Bogota bag is a sterile plastic bag used for closure of abdominal wounds. [2] It is generally a sterilized 3-liter (0.66 imp gal; 0.79 U.S. gal) genitourinary irrigation bag that is sewn to the skin or fascia of the anterior abdominal wall.
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After all, my children are grown adults and I really can’t foresee a situation where I would need to whip out an advanced healing hydrocolloid adhesive wound patch.
The type of wound (incision, laceration, puncture, etc.) has a major effect on the way a wound is managed, as does the area of the body affected and presence of any foreign objects in the wound. A serious wound or any complication may require a call to emergency medical services. Any wound requires being disinfected after it stops bleeding.
The International Red Cross wound classification system is a system whereby certain features of a wound are scored: the size of the skin wound(s); whether there is a cavity, fracture or vital structure injured; the presence or absence of metallic foreign bodies. A numerical value is given to each feature (E, X, C, F, V, and M).