TRACK(S): GEN, PED, RUS, TRA

Moderator: Alison M. Wilson, MD, FACS, Morgantown, WV
Co-Moderator: Susan E. Long, MD, FACS, Buckhannon, WV

Twenty percent of the U.S. population resides in rural areas, and the burden of injury is more heavily shouldered in  these locations. There are multiple barriers to optimal care in rural environments. This Panel Session will address some specific issues the rural surgeon faces when caring for the injured patient.

Presentations and Speakers

Case A Presentation: Severe Extremity Injury with Vascular Injury, FX, and Compartment Syndrome
Case B Presentation: Spleen Laceration
Case C Presentation: Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Case D Presentation: Pelvic Fracture with Hemodynamic Instability

Alison M. Wilson, MD, FACS, Morgantown, WV
Susan E. Long, MD, FACS, Buckhannon, WV

Expert Panelist Discussion 
Jennifer Knight MD, FACS
Adam Deutchman MD, FACS
Richard Sidwell MD, FACS
Matthew Conway MD, FACS