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8. Savage E, Forestier C, Withers N, Tien H, Pannel D. Tactical Acknowledgments
Combat Casualty Care in the Canadian Forces: lessons learned
from the Afghan War. Can J Surg. 2011;59:S118–S123. The author gratefully acknowledges the research as-
9. Butler FK, Blackbourne LH. Battlefield trauma care then and sistance provided by Mrs Danielle Davis of the Joint
now: a decade of tactical combat casualty care. J Trauma Trauma System.
Acute Care Surg. 2012;73:S395–S402.
10. Haider A, Piper L, Zogg C, et al. Military-to-civilian transla-
tion of battlefield innovations in operative trauma care. Sur- Disclaimers
gery. 2015. Epub ahead of print.
11. Cancio LC, Rasmussen TR, Canon JW, Dubick MA. The vital The opinions or assertions contained herein are the pri-
civilian-military link in combat casualty care research: impact vate views of the authors and are not to be construed as
of attendance at scientific conferences. J Trauma Acute Care official or as reflecting the views of the Department of
Surg. 2015;79:S221–S226.
12. Jacobs L. The Hartford Consensus Compendium. Bull Am the Army or the Department of Defense. This recom-
Coll Surg. 2015; Special Communication. mendation is intended to be a guideline only and is not
13. Kragh JF Jr, Littrel ML, Jones JA, et al. Battle casualty sur- a substitute for clinical judgment.
vival with emergency tourniquet use to stop limb bleeding. J
Emerg Med. 2011;41:590–597.
14. Kragh JF Jr, Walters TJ, Baer DG, et al. Survival with emer- Release
gency tourniquet use to stop bleeding in major limb trauma.
Ann Surg. 2009;249:1–7. This document was reviewed by the Director of the Joint
15. Shackelford SA, Butler FK, Kragh JF Jr, et al. Optimizing the Trauma System and by the Public Affairs Office and the
use of limb tourniquets in Tactical Combat Casualty Care: Operational Security Office at the US Army Institute of
TCCC guidelines change 14-02; J Spec Oper Med. 2015;15: Surgical Research. It is approved for unlimited public
17–31.
16. Butler FK, Giebner SD, McSwain N, Pons P, editors. Prehos- release.
pital Trauma Life Support Manual; Eighth Edition—Military
Version. November 2014.
17. Pons PT, Jerome J, McMullen J, Manson J, Robinson J,
Chapleau W. The Hartford Consensus on active shooters: CAPT (Ret) Butler, MC, USN, was a Navy SEAL platoon
implementing the continuum of prehospital trauma response. commander before becoming a physician. He is an ophthal-
J Emerg Med. 2015. Epub before print; October 2015.
18. Fisher AD, Callaway DW, Robertson JN, Hardwick SA, mologist and a Navy Undersea Medical Officer with over 20
Bobko JP, Kotwal RS. The Ranger First Responder Program years’ experience providing medical support to Special Opera-
and Tactical Emergency Casualty Care implementation. J tions Forces. Dr Butler served as the command surgeon for the
Spec Oper Med. 2015;15:51–58. US Special Operations Command. He is currently the chair-
19. Elster EA, Butler FK, Rasmussen TE. Implications of com- man of the Department of Defense’s Committee on TCCC and
bat casualty care for mass casualty events. JAMA. 2013;310: the director of Prehospital Trauma Care at the Joint Trauma
475–476. System.
20. Davis J, Satahoo S, Butler F, et al. An analysis of prehospital
deaths: who can we save? J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2014;
77:213–218.
21. Butler FK, Carmona R. Tactical Combat Casualty Care: from
the battlefields of Afghanistan and Iraq to the streets of Amer-
ica. The Tactical Edge. Winter 2012.

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