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Operation RainbowKyiv, Ukraine
Nov 6 -16, 2014
Victor HetmanczukPresident
Canada-Ukraine Foundation
Euromaidan Nov 2013
• A student-initiated movement protesting president Yanukovich’s refusal to sign an European Association Agreement
EuromaidanFeb, 2014
Euromaidan
• 1,791 people were treated for injuries in Kyiv hospitals .
• 1198 patients were hospitalized. • April 14, 2014
Eastern UkrainePresent Day
Ukraine:Current Trauma Status
• United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) , Sept 5th, 2014:• 2,905 deaths, including 28 children• 7,640 wounded, including 58 children
CUF MEDICAL MISSION:Objectives
• To assess the needs for further treatment of those wounded during the events of the mass protests in Ukraine since Nov. 21, 2014• Evaluate the capacity and needs of the various
medical facilities and services in Ukraine• Characterize the range and scope of post-traumatic
defects and deformities
CUF MEDICAL MISSION:Team
CUF MEDICAL MISSION:Objectives
• To assess the needs for further treatment of those wounded during the events of the mass protests in Ukraine since Nov. 21, 2014• Evaluate the capacity and needs of the various
medical facilities and services in Ukraine• Characterize the range and scope of post-traumatic
defects and deformities
CUF MEDICAL MISSION
• Evaluated Capacity and needs of:• Emergency Services• Medical Technology• Operating Rooms• Intensive Care Units
CUF MEDICAL MISSION
• Evaluated capacity and needs of:• Emergency Services• Medical Technology• Operating Rooms• Intensive Care Units
CUF/UCC MEDICAL MISSION
• Evaluated Capacity and needs of:• Emergency Services• Medical Technology• Operating Rooms• Intensive Care Units
CUF/UCC MEDICAL MISSION
• Evaluated Capacity and needs of:• Emergency Services• Medical Technology• Operating Rooms• Intensive Care Units
CUF MEDICAL MISSION:Objectives
• To assess the needs for further treatment of those wounded during the events of the mass protests in Ukraine since Nov. 21, 2014• Evaluate the capacity and needs of the various
medical facilities and services in Ukraine• Characterize the range and scope of post-traumatic
defects and deformities
CUF MEDICAL MISSION
Outpatient Clinics
• Direct patient assessments in conjunction with Ukrainian physicians and surgeons
MaidanTrauma Etiology and Characteristics
Sniper injuriesRubber bullets
Non-lethal and globe (head) trauma
Maidan Trauma Etiology and Characteristics
Blunt Trauma Craniofacial Injuries
MaidanTrauma Etiology and Characteristics
Live ammunition Extremity injuries
MaidanTrauma Etiology and Characteristics
Live ammunition Gunshot face
MaidanPost-trauma Defects and Deformities
Enucleations Orbital Deformities
MaidanPost-trauma Defects and Deformities
Craniofacial Deformities
MaidanPost-trauma Defects and Deformities
Upper Extremity Defects
Fractures
Amputations
Surgical Initiatives
• Operation Rainbow Canada Surgical Mission• Kyiv, Nov 2014
• Telesurgery• Lviv and Kyiv, Summer 2015
• University of Toronto Department of Surgery Observerships• Fall 2015
Operation Rainbow Canada
- Volunteer non-profit medical services organization which functions without paid staff and provides free reconstructive surgery for cleft lip and cleft palate deformities to needy children and young adults in developing countries.
- 23 international missions since 1998
Operation Rainbow Canada
• 100 operations in 1 week
• Treat patients that would not otherwise be treated
Operation Rainbow Canada
Dr Kimit Rai
ORC Surgical Team
- Self-contained surgical team of 20 surgeons, anesthetists, nurses
- All surgical instruments, tools and supplies
- All medication, dressings and disposables
Operation Rainbow CanadaKyiv, Nov 6-16,2014
• Objectives• Provide free reconstructive surgery to those with
deformities and injuries that would otherwise not be addressed
• Promote surgical education to expand the medical infrastructure and create self-reliance
Operation Rainbow CanadaKyiv, Nov 6-16,2014
Patients
1. Euromaidan victims with established post-trauma deformities
2. Casualties from current conflict with terrorists in Eastern Ukraine
Rainbow Surgical Team
• 2 plastic surgeons, 1 hand/microsurgeon, 1 neurosurgeon, 1 general surgeon, 1 plastic surgery resident/fellow
• 2 anesthetists, 1 anesthesia fellow
• 1 internist
• 5 OR nurses, 3 PACU nurses, 1 preop nurse
• 1 mission coordinator
• 1 admin support
“Initiative E+”
Maidan Patient Database
Operation Rainbow CanadaKyiv, Nov 6-16,2014
• Host facility will be the Main Military Hospital, Kyiv