From the Frontlines to the Home Front by Captain D.C. Covey J Bone Joint Surg Am Volume 91(4):998-1006 April 1, 2009 ©2009 by The Journal of Bone and Joint.

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From the Frontlines to the Home Front by Captain D.C. Covey J Bone Joint Surg Am Volume 91(4): April 1, 2009 ©2009 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.

Captain D.C. Covey J Bone Joint Surg Am 2009;91: ©2009 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.

Captain D.C. Covey J Bone Joint Surg Am 2009;91: ©2009 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.

An aerial view of the Air Force Theater Hospital, Balad, Iraq, a Level-III treatment facility. Captain D.C. Covey J Bone Joint Surg Am 2009;91: ©2009 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.

Captain D.C. Covey J Bone Joint Surg Am 2009;91: ©2009 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.

Captain D.C. Covey J Bone Joint Surg Am 2009;91: ©2009 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.

Site of an improvised explosive device detonation that caused casualties among troops patrolling in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. Captain D.C. Covey J Bone Joint Surg Am 2009;91: ©2009 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.

Moments after an enemy 122-mm rocket hit his surgical team's building of opportunity in Fallujah, the author indicates the damage done to the life-saving concrete barriers. Captain D.C. Covey J Bone Joint Surg Am 2009;91: ©2009 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.