Saving lives and restoring hope: Enhancing outcomes through comprehensive understanding of maxillofacial surgery in disaster medicine

IF 2.1 2区医学 Q2 DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery Pub Date : 2024-11-01 DOI:10.1016/j.jcms.2024.03.019

Ricardo Grillo , Sahand Samieirad , Yunus Balel , Alexandre Meireles Borba , Philippi Machado dos Reis , Fernando Melhem-Elias

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This article delves into the profound impact of various types of disasters, examining some specific contexts. It provides insights into the unique challenges posed by different disasters, ultimately highlighting the invaluable role of maxillofacial surgery in addressing the critical healthcare needs of affected populations.

A comprehensive review of the literature was conducted to analyze the role of maxillofacial surgery in disaster management. Relevant studies were examined to gather evidence supporting the criticality of maxillofacial surgeons in disaster response.

Continuous training, coordination, and international collaboration among maxillofacial surgeons were reported as key factors in enhancing preparedness and improving post-disaster recovery. Sharing experiences, implementing best practices, and staying updated with advancements in the field seemed crucial for maximizing the impact of maxillofacial surgery in disaster medicine.

By prioritizing the inclusion of maxillofacial surgeons in disaster response teams, lives can be saved, functional outcomes can be improved, and hope can be restored in affected communities. Understanding the intricacies and patterns associated with various types of disasters can be crucial details for successful rescue operations.

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拯救生命，重燃希望：通过全面了解颌面外科在灾难医学中的应用来提高疗效。

本文深入探讨了各类灾害的深远影响，并对一些具体情况进行了研究。文章深入探讨了不同灾害带来的独特挑战，最终强调了颌面外科在满足受灾人口关键医疗需求方面的宝贵作用。为了分析颌面外科在灾害管理中的作用，我们对文献进行了全面的回顾。对相关研究进行了审查，以收集支持颌面外科医生在灾难应对中的关键作用的证据。据报道，颌面外科医生之间的持续培训、协调和国际合作是加强备灾和改善灾后恢复的关键因素。分享经验、实施最佳实践以及随时了解该领域的最新进展似乎对最大限度地发挥颌面外科学在灾难医学中的影响至关重要。通过将颌面外科医生优先纳入救灾团队，可以挽救生命，改善功能结果，并为受灾社区重燃希望。了解与各类灾害相关的错综复杂的情况和模式是成功开展救援行动的关键细节。

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Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery 医学-外科

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22.60%

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117

审稿时长

70 days

期刊介绍： The Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery publishes articles covering all aspects of surgery of the head, face and jaw. Specific topics covered recently have included: • Distraction osteogenesis • Synthetic bone substitutes • Fibroblast growth factors • Fetal wound healing • Skull base surgery • Computer-assisted surgery • Vascularized bone grafts

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