Robert M Balen, Peter J Jewesson
Pharmacist computer skills and needs assessment survey
Journal of medical Internet research
february 6 2023 kahramanmara earthquake caused significant destruction across country 50000 people lost lives thousands injured health facilities damaged victims transferred hospitals provinces treatment study evaluates anesthesia approach applied injured transferred tertiary hospital retrospectively reviewed data patients underwent surgery february 6 february 20 2023 study included earthquake victims underwent emergency trauma surgery aged 10 years recorded date admission hospital demographic information type surgery surgical site anesthesia technique preference peripheral block laboratory values dialysis intensive care needs survival rates data analysis performed using ibm statistical package social sciences spss version 260 total 375 cases included study 323 patients underwent surgery extremity injuries 35 vertebral injuries among extremity injuries 616 lower extremities 171 upper extremities debridement performed 147 patients fasciotomy 49 patients amputation 33 patients general anesthesia applied 352 patients spinal anesthesia 19 patients sedoanalgesia four patients peripheral nerve block performed 33 patients dialysis treatment administered 105 patients twentysix patients lost treatment process intraoperative patient deaths predominance extremity injuries among earthquake victims increases inclination towards regional anesthesia incorporating plan blocks basic anesthesia skills could enhance preference regional anesthesia disaster situations furthermore transferring injured advanced centers may reduce morbidity