Blast injury from exploding ordnance

Preparation of a patient for air evacuation

High-energy gunshot wound to the abdomen

passing through the liver

28th Combat Support Hospital (CSH) in Iraq

المستشفى رقم 28 لمساعدة جرحى العمليات القتالية في العراق

High-energy gunshot wound passing through the knee.

CH47 helicopter with Critical Care Air Transport (CCAT) team picking up a casualty for transport.

Surgical teams at work in CSH operating room.

Transpelvic gunshot wound requiring pelvic packing, diverting colostomy, and temporary abdominal closure.

Damage-control laparotomy with temporary abdominal closure - serially closed at WRAMC to prevent long-term ventral hernia and need for skin grafting.

Wounded soldier receiving rehabilitation care at WRAMC.