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Surgical staff from the Hospital del Sur and medical personnel assigned to Joint Task Force-Bravo’s Medical Element work together to perform a laparoscopic cholecystectomy, or keyhole gallbladder removal, during a Global Health Engagement mission June 27, 2023, in Choluteca City, Honduras. JTF-Bravo personnel partnered with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Honduras, Cruz Roja Hondureña, bilingual student volunteers from the South International School – Choluteca, local officials and medical professionals to execute medical, surgical and veterinary services in multiple remote areas across the department. They provided preventative, dental and pharmaceutical care to 1,045 patients, performed 12 surgeries, and inoculated 977 cattle during the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Duncan McElroy)
| Date Taken: | 06.27.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 07.11.2023 13:44 |
| Photo ID: | 7904408 |
| VIRIN: | 230627-F-PJ703-1091 |
| Resolution: | 4887x3252 |
| Size: | 5.11 MB |
| Location: | CHOLUTECA, HN |
| Web Views: | 36 |
| Downloads: | 10 |
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