War Injuries in Ukraine

War Injuries in Ukraine

AUMF, in cooperation with UMANA - Ukrainian Medical Association of North America і Canada-Ukraine Foundation (CUF) пis working on obtaining surgical equipment for the management of complex extremity injuries from the war in Ukraine: external fixators and negative pressure wound care (wound VAC).

Українська версія

War wounds

  1. Surgical sets for external fixation of extremity fractures (new or used*);
  2. Steinman pins (4, 5, and 6 mm);
  3. Devices for negative pressure wound care (wound VAC);
  4. Disposable materials for wound VAC (sponges, tubing, and occlusive adhesive dressing).

There are four areas where you can help:

War wounds

  1. Equipment (companies manufacturers, hospitals, and individual orthopedic surgeons;
  2. Logistics: from the US to Ukraine;
  3. Funding;Funding
  4. Contacts: help us with connections who are interested in this project and can help with any of the above.

 

Please, reach us either through email or through Facebook messenger.

* Currently, AUMF can only ship new equipment. We do not have a capability to handle used equipment. However, we can get you in contact with orthopedic surgeons in Ukraine to discuss their needs.