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Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2012 Background: Suicide by means of self-inflicted stab wounds is relatively uncommon and little is known about this population and their management. Materials and Methods: Retrospective review of adult trauma patients admitted to our Level-1 trauma center ...
James M Badger +2 more
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The manner of death in a case with two stab wounds caused by two weapons: case report
Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2022 Background Stabbing is a relatively uncommon method of suicide. Typical suicide is usually associated with tentative wounds. Self-stabbing using two sharp weapons to produce two stab wounds without tentative marks is an uncommon incidence.
Abdurrab A. A. Kasim +6 more
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Stab Wounds to the Head; Case Series, Review of Literature, and Proposed Management Algorithm
Asian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2018 Background and Objectives: Stabbing the head is a rare event. It may occur following an assault or self-inflicted injury. We intend to report our experience with four such cases and review narratively the relevant literature.
K. Yarandi +5 more
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National trends and resource associated with recurrent penetrating injury.
PLoS ONE, 2023 BackgroundWhile recurrent penetrating trauma has been associated with long-term mortality and disability, national data on factors associated with reinjury remain limited.
Nam Yong Cho +6 more
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A case of suicide with multiple stab wounds
Journal of Forensic Science and Medicine, 2019 Multiple stab wounds are very common features of homicidal stabbing. The common findings differentiating homicidal and suicidal stabbing are well described in the medical literature.
Ganesh Raj Selvaraja +3 more
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Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2016 Introduction The aim of this comparative study of gunshot wounds (GSWs) and stab wounds (SWs) to the neck was to quantify the impact of the mechanism of injury on the outcome and management of penetrating neck injury (PNI).
AS Madsen, GL Laing, JL Bruce, D. Clarke
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REHABILITATION OF PATIENTS WITH NECK WOUNDS IN THE REMOTE POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD
Известия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Медицинские науки, 2020 Background. To determine the need for types and the need to carry out rehabilitation measures in patients with neck wounds in the remote postoperative period.
V. V. Maslyakov +3 more
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Penetrating cardiac trauma: analysis of 240 cases from a hospital in Bogota, Colombia
World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2017 Background Trauma characteristics and its management is influenced by socioeconomic context. Cardiac trauma constitutes a challenge for surgeons, and outcomes depend on multiple factors including initial care, characteristics of the wounds, and surgical ...
Andres Isaza-Restrepo +3 more
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Penetrating Cardiac Injuries: Outcome of Treatment from a Level 1 Trauma Centre in South Africa
Trauma Care, 2022 Background: Penetrating cardiac injuries are rare in South African and international literature. Penetrating cardiac injuries are regarded as one of the most lethal injuries in trauma patients. The mechanism of injury varies across the world.
Shumani Makhadi +4 more
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How taphonomic alteration affects the detection and imaging of striations in stab wounds
Zeitschrift für Rechtsmedizin, 2017 Stabbing with a kitchen knife is a common method of homicide in Europe. Serrated knives may leave tool markings (striations) in tissues. Documentation of striations is necessary for their use as forensic evidence.
Sophie A. Stanley +2 more
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