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Assessment of proprietary and improvised pelvic binders: time to application and displacement during casualty evacuation  Howe TJ, et al. BMJ Mil Health 2025;0:1–5. Introduction Pelvic injuries resulting from high-energy trauma have an approximately 10% mortality rate . Suspected pelvic injuries are treated with pelvic binders to stabilise fractured bones and promote tamponade until surgical treatment. The effectiveness of pelvic binders in reducing mortality risk depends on accurate positioning of the binder. This study quantifies the ability of proprietary and...