Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kris Lindstrom | Naval Medical Center - Portsmouth | 08.10.2020
A day in age where the U.S. Navy’s focus is on readiness, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) hosts two surgical courses on Aug. 4-7 that are vital to exposing surgeons to combat trauma. The inaugural Combat Orthopaedic Trauma Surgical Skills (COTS+) course followed the long tenured Advanced Surgical Skill Exposures for Trauma (ASSET+) course at NMCP, training surgeons on life-changing......