Experience of vascular injuries at a military hospital in Korea.

Purpose: Vascular injuries require immediate surgical treatment with standard vascular techniques. We aimed to identify pitfalls in vascular surgery for trauma team optimization and to suggest recommendations for trauma and vascular surgeons.

Methods: We reviewed 28 victims and analyzed the patterns of injuries, methods of repair, and outcomes.

Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans in Active Duty Military Personnel: A Case Report.

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is an uncommon, soft tissue sarcoma with a high rate of local recurrence, low rate of distant metastasis, and infiltrative growth. We report two cases of DFSP in young active duty military personnel. Both cases underwent primary excision at the Armed Forces Capital Hospital with positive surgical margins and underwent re-excision at Samsung Medical Center.