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Bringing Together the Educational Interests of Special Operations and Tactical Medicine
JSOM
Fall 2025, Vol 25, Edition 3 ISSN: 1553-9768

Journal of Special Operations Medicine ™

From the Publisher and Editor-in-Chief 1 A Back-to-Basics Approach for Resuscitation: 92
From the Vice President of Marketing and Storage and Transportation of Whole Blood in
Social Media Communicatitons 2 Chest Harness
From the SOMA President 6 Jamison P. Geracci; Zachary Mitchell; Kyle W. Carr
In This Issue 8
EDITORIALS
FEATURE ARTICLES Vascular Ultrasonography Performed by Special 95
Lab Evaluation of Four Ukrainian-Manufactured 11 Operations Forces Combat Medics: A Feasibility Study
Tourniquets Benjamin L. Turner; Jan Cornelis van de Voort;
Piper Wall; Charisse Buising; Mary Jonas Boke Linso Sjirk Borger van der Burg; Casper M. Fransen;
Mitigating Heat Loss in IV Tubing During Austere 26 Pieter-Jan A.M. van Ooij; Rigo Hoencamp
Blood Transfusions Advocating for the Prehospital Administration of 101
Emine Foust; Drew Homan Low-Titer O+ Whole Blood: Dispelling Myths and
In-Theater Assessment of Resuscitative Balloon 32 Misinformation
Stephen P. Wood
Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA) Capabilities
and Training ONGOING SERIES
Alex Y. Koo; Jerry Hu; Kyle Couperus; Jamie Eastman;
Thomas Kwolek; Kyle Remick HUMAN PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION
Search and Rescue Missions Conducted by the 40 Capability-Based Blueprinting: Lessons Learned in 104
Scaling Community-Based Health and Performance
French Army Between 2015 and 2019
Elsa Gines; Oscar Thabouillot Needs Assessments
Rachel Chamberlin; Rory McCarthy; Daniel R. Clifton
Across Tourniquet Designs First-Use Learning 46
Piper Wall; Charisse Buising; Catherine Hackett Renner INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Accuracy of 6.5" Beaded Cable Tie, 10" Paracord, and 58 Hydatid Disease 110
Operator Gestalt in Prehospital Whole Blood Collection Jason Jarvis
Techniques in Filling Donor Blood Bags to Target Volume PROLONGED CASUALTY CARE
Duncan Carlton; Cole Jordan; Matthew Christensen; Definitive Field Care: The Modern Application of a 115
Kevin Matthews; Blaine Dassero; Gregory J. Zarow;
Samuel Walther; Alec Emerling; Russell Wier; Jonathan Auten Historical Strategy
Jason M. Hiles; Luke J. Hofmann; April A. Grant;
Antibiotic Concentrations After Massive Transfusion 66 R. David Hardin
(ACME) Study: A Review of the Literature on Antibiotic
Dosing During Transfusion and Study Protocol UNCONVENTIONAL MEDICINE
Rocio J. Huaman; Fabiola Mancha; Erin L. Anderson; Effectiveness of External Hemorrhage Compression 119
Michael D. April; Vikhyat S. Bebarta; Marisol S. Castaneto; Device of the Abdominal Aorta in Hemorrhagic Shock:
Uwe Christians; Daniel N. Darlington; David J. Douin; A Systematic Review of the Literature
Keith R. Glenn; Pucheng Ke; Brian J. Kirkwood; Brit J. Long; Jaakko Kuusisto; Kalle Mattila; Timo Iirola; Anssi Heino
Joseph K. Maddry; Jessica Mendez; Allyson A. Mireles;
Anne C. Ritter; Kristine E. Schauer; Annabel L. Schumaker; TCCC UPDATES
Matthew D. Smith; Franklin L. Wright; Adit A. Ginde;
Julie A. Rizzo; Steven G. Schauer Triage in Action: A Principles-Based Approach to Mass 127
Casualty Management in Tactical Combat Casualty Care
Alternative Plasma Thawers for Austere Resuscitative 72 Michael A. Remley; Stacy Shackelford, MD; Stephen Rush;
Surgical Teams: Literature Review Ricky Kue; Jake Brown; Andrew Schaffrinna; Eric Koch;
Brendan S. Filip; Zacharie R. Frank; Francisco J. Aguirre; Jonathan Stringer; Harold Montgomery; Travis Deaton
Donald J. Vallier
2025 SOMSA ABSTRACTS
CASE REPORTS Special Operations Medical Association Training, 132
Esophageal Perforation Following Explosive Injury: 78 Education & Scientific Assembly 2025: Recognized
A Case Report Research Track Abstracts
Stevan C. Fairburn; Emily W. Baird; Michelle Mangold;
Michael F. Gleason; James M. Donahue; Ali M. Ahmed;
John B. Holcomb MEET THE EXPERTS 138
Penetrating Axilla Injuries and Ceramic Plate Coverage: 81 DIRECTORY OF ADVERTISERS 143
A Special Operations Case Series
Duncan Carlton; Alexandre Nguyen; Nicholas Warner;
Ryan Knight; Christopher Myers; Jonathan Auten UPCOMING EVENTS
Real-time Reduction in Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter 87 Be sure to sign up for our eNewsletter for a list of upcoming
courses and conferences at https://jsom.us/Newsletter. Back issues
Following Hypertonic Saline Bolus in a Patient with are available on the JSOM website at https://jsomonline.org.
Penetrating Traumatic Brain Injury: A Case Report
Maya Alexandri; Tanner M. Smith; Christopher A. Mitchell;
Chelsea Ausman; Dan Brillhart

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