Citation

Kossmann T, Wittling I, Bühren V, Sutter G, Trentz O. Acta Chir. Plast. 1991; 33(3): 145-150.

Affiliation

University of Saarland, Department of Traumatology, Homburg/Saar, Federal Republic of Germany.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1991, Galen Prague)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

1722600

Abstract

Three airplanes were involved in an airshow accident at the Ramstein military airbase on 28th of August 1988 causing immediate 45 dead and approximate 400 injured people. As a Level I Trauma facility we received 47 patients in different state of distress direct from airfield within an hour. The disaster plan was activated and sufficient personal and infrastructure could be mobilized.

Language: en