The Haptic Blind Spot: Why Visual Training Fails in Junctional Wound Packing
In the high-stakes world of tactical medicine and emergency trauma, there is a dangerous gap between “looking proficient” and “being effective.” Most practitioners are trained to pack a wound in well-lit classrooms, staring into a clean, dry silicone cavity. But in a real-world junctional hemorrhage—whether in the axilla of a soldier or the groin of…
