Surgical Management and Reconstruction Training (SMART) Course for International Orthopedic Surgeons | Zendy

HaoHua Wu | Zendy; Kushal R. Patel | Zendy; Amber Caldwell | Zendy; Ralph Richard Coughlin | Zendy; Scott L. Hansen | Zendy; Joseph Carey | Zendy

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Surgical Management and Reconstruction Training (SMART) Course for International Orthopedic Surgeons

Author(s) -

HaoHua Wu,

Kushal R. Patel,

Amber Caldwell,

Ralph Richard Coughlin,

Scott L. Hansen,

Joseph Carey

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

annals of global health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.602

H-Index - 66

ISSN - 2214-9996

DOI - 10.1016/j.aogh.2016.06.002

Subject(s) - annals , global health , public health , medicine , publication , health care , publishing , international health , health policy , political science , public relations , medical education , nursing , law , history , ancient history

The burden of complex orthopedic trauma in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is exacerbated by soft-tissue injuries, which can often lead to amputations. This study's purpose was to create and evaluate the Surgical Management and Reconstruction Training (SMART) course to help orthopedic surgeons from LMICs manage soft-tissue defects and reduce the rate of amputations.

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