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Emergency War Surgery NATO Handbook

Figure 42

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Figure 42. - Spinal immobilization using a long board. The bearers should assemble the required items: long spine board, four 6-foot patient securing straps, cravat, and four pieces of padding. If an item is not available, the bearers should improvise it from available materials.

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