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4th Edition of Global Conference on

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

September 24-26, 2026 | London, UK

Acute care surgery

Acute care surgery

Acute care surgery is a specialized medical discipline that focuses on the prompt diagnosis and management of urgent and emergent surgical conditions. Unlike traditional surgical specialties that may have a more elective and scheduled approach, acute care surgery addresses time-sensitive situations, such as trauma, emergency general surgery, and critical care needs.This field typically involves the treatment of patients with acute abdominal emergencies, including appendicitis, bowel perforations, and severe abdominal trauma. Acute care surgeons are trained to provide comprehensive care from the initial evaluation in the emergency department to surgical intervention and postoperative management. They collaborate closely with other medical specialists, such as trauma surgeons, intensivists, and anaesthesiologists, to ensure a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.The goal of acute care surgery is to rapidly and effectively address life-threatening surgical conditions, optimizing outcomes and minimizing complications. This specialty has become increasingly important in modern healthcare systems, where timely intervention can significantly impact patient survival and recovery. Acute care surgeons often work in trauma centres and emergency departments, contributing essential expertise to the broader field of emergency medicine and critical care.

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