Clinical
8:30-9:30 Trauma I - Military Radiology
Moderator:
Surg Cdr Richard Miles Royal Navy, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, United Kingdom
Aim:
Military trauma care has seen considerable advances in recent years. This session highlights these advances and provides and focusses on the role of imaging in the delivery of trauma care in Afghanistan.
Outcomes:
- To present an overview of military trauma care
- To evaluate the current role of FAST Ultrasound in military trauma
- To demonstrate the benefits of Whole Body CT in polytrauma
- To evaluate the contribution of the Radiologist to trauma care
08:30
Current Standards in Military Trauma Care, Prof Tim Hodgetts, Royal Centre for Defence Medicine Headquarters, Birmingham, United Kingdom
08:50
Does FAST ultrasound have a role in trauma imaging in the age of Multislice CT?, Surg Cdr Mac Armstrong Royal Navy, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, United Kingdom
09:10
Damage Control Radiology- Whole Body CT, Surg Cdr Richard Miles Royal Navy, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, United Kingdom
