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Gastrointestinal Injuries Following Blunt Abdominal Trauma In Children [PDF]
Purpose: Gastrointestinal (GI) injuries in children following blunt abdominal trauma is rare; early diagnosis and treatment is important for good outcome.
Chirdan, LB, Chirdan, OO, Uba, AF
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Blunt abdominal aortic injury [PDF]
Blunt abdominal aortic injury (BAAI) is a rare injury with less than 200 cases in the current reported world literature, mostly in case report format. We sought to describe the experience of a high-volume trauma center and to provide a contemporary review of the literature to better understand the natural history and management of this injury.This was ...
Thomas S. Hatsukami+7 more
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Seatbelt use and risk of major injuries sustained by vehicle occupants during motor-vehicle crashes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies [PDF]
BackgroundIn 2004, a World Health Report on road safety called for enforcement of measures such as seatbelt use, effective at minimizing morbidity and mortality caused by road traffic accidents.
A Akobeng+53 more
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Epidemiology of abdominal trauma: An age- and sex-adjusted incidence analysis with mortality patterns [PDF]
Purpose Abdominal injuries may occur in up to one-third of all patients who suffer severe trauma, but little is known about epidemiological trends and characteristics in a Northern European setting.
Kvaløy, Jan Terje+5 more
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History of the Innovation of Damage Control for Management of Trauma Patients: 1902-2016 [PDF]
Objective: To review the history of the innovation of damage control (DC) for management of trauma patients. Background: DC is an important development in trauma care that provides a valuable case study in surgical innovation.
Ball, Chad G.+9 more
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Penetrating Abdominal Injuries: Management Controversies [PDF]
Penetrating abdominal injuries have been traditionally managed by routine laparotomy. New understanding of trajectories, potential for organ injury, and correlation with advanced radiographic imaging has allowed a shift towards non-operative management ...
Butt, Muhammad Umar+2 more
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Operative and Nonoperative Management of Blunt Liver Injuries [PDF]
Purpose of Review The purpose of this review is to discuss the indications for operative and nonoperative management in patients with blunt liver injuries.
Ferrada, Paula, Peysha, Jill
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In the blood–testis barrier, occludin is crucial for tight junctions. This study demonstrates that occludin‐targeting short peptides disrupt junction integrity, inducing immune cell infiltration, tumor necrosis factor‐α/interleukin‐6 secretion and mitochondrial dysfunction, ultimately triggering apoptosis.
Heng Wang, Xiaofang Tan, Deyu Chen
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Hollow viscus injuries. Predictors of outcome and role of diagnostic delay [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Hollow viscus injuries (HVIs) are uncommon but potentially catastrophic conditions with high mortality and morbidity rates. The aim of this study was to analyze our 16-year experience with patients undergoing surgery for blunt or ...
Balducci, Genoveffa+7 more
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