Wilderness Medicine Updates

Ep. 14 - Spinal Immobilization Guidelines Update

Aug 7, 2024
Explore groundbreaking updates on spinal injury management in wilderness settings. The discussion emphasizes a goal-oriented approach for protecting spinal cords while maintaining neutral alignment. Discover the innovative lift and slide technique and learn about the vacuum mattress—an effective alternative to traditional backboards. Plus, dive into the open-access Wilderness Medical Society guidelines that are revolutionizing how we think about spinal immobilization!
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