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Penetrating abdominal injuries: management controversies [PDF]

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2009
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 ...
Velmahos George C, Zacharias Nikolaos, Butt Muhammad U   +2 more
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Correlation Between Intra-Abdominal Free Fluid and Solid Organ Injury in Blunt Abdominal Trauma [PDF]

Archives of Trauma Research, 2015
Background In previous studies, the diagnostic value of Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (FAST) has been evaluated but few studies have been performed on the relationship between the amount of free intra-abdominal fluid and organ ...
Talari, Moussavi, Abedzadeh-Kalahroudi, Atoof, Abedini   +4 more
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Combined Gastric and Duodenal Perforation Through Blunt Abdominal Trauma [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Blunt abdominal traumas are uncommonly encountered despite their high prevalence, and injuries to the organ like duodenum are relatively uncommon (occurring in only 3%-5% of abdominal injuries) because of its retroperitoneal location.
Bimaljot Singh, Adarshpal Kaur, Rachan Lal Singla, Ashwani Kumar, Manish Yadav   +4 more
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Abdominal vascular hemorrhage

Surgery Open Science, 2022
Major abdominal vascular injuries are noted in 5%–10% of patients undergoing laparotomy for blunt trauma. In contrast, injuries to named abdominal vessels are present in 20%–25% of patients undergoing laparotomy after gunshot wounds and in 10% after stab
David V. Feliciano, MD, FACS, MAMSE
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MACROSCOPIC AND MICROSCOPIC FEATURES OF FIREARM PENETRATING ABDOMINAL INJURIES WITH DAMAGE TO THE APPENDIX

Клінічна та профілактична медицина, 2023
Introduction. In the structure of combat abdominal trauma during all periods of hostilities (according to ATO/JFO data), gunshot wounds dominated, accounting for 87.1%.
Eduard M. Khoroshun, Volodymyr V. Nehoduiko, Vitaly V. Makarov, Serhiy I. Panasenko, Tamara P. Yakymova, Serhii V. Tertyshnyi   +5 more
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Sacral Fractures and Associated Injuries. [PDF]

, 2017
STUDY DESIGN: Literature review. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this review is to describe the injuries associated with sacral fractures and to analyze their impact on patient outcome.
Bellabarba, Carlo, Dvorak, Marcel F., Firoozabadi, Reza, Holstein, Jörg H., Kandziora, Frank, Kepler, Christopher K., Kleweno, Conor P., Krieg, James C., Kurd, Mark F., Oner, F Cumhur, Rajasekaran, S., Rodrigues-Pinto, Ricardo, Schnake, Klause J., Schroeder, Gregory D., Vaccaro, Alexander R., Vialle, Luiz R.   +15 more
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WSES classification and guidelines for liver trauma [PDF]

, 2016
The severity of liver injuries has been universally classified according to the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) grading scale. In determining the optimal treatment strategy, however, the haemodynamic status and associated injuries ...
Abu-Zidan, Fikri M., Ansaloni, Luca, Biffl, Walter, Catena, Fausto, Ceresoli, Marco, Coccolini, Federico, Coimbra, Raul, Fraga, Gustavo, Ivatury, Rao, Kluger, Yoram, Montori, Giulia, Moore, Ernest E., Moore, Frederick A., Naidoo, Noel, Peitzman, Andrew, Rizoli, Sandro, Sartelli, Massimo, Weber, Dieter, Zanini, Nicola   +18 more
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SMALL BOWEL CONTUSION AND PERFORATION DUE TO UNCOMMON BLUNT ABDOMINAL TRAUMA

Sanamed, 2023
Introduction: Small bowel injuries are rare, accounting for only 1% – 5% of injuries following blunt abdominal trauma, while small bowel perforation has been reported in 0.3% of patients. Delays in early diagnosis or misdiagnosis significantly contribute
Niksic Hana, Vasin Dragan, Tadic Boris, Raspopovic Milos, Perisic Zlatko, Bozic Mirjana, Hasanagic Sanela, Masulovic Dragan   +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]

, 2018
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, A Baker, A Renson, A Sen, Abdul-Razak Abubakari, AF Hefny, AK Abbas, Antony R. Morgan, B Fréchède, BT McMullin, C-Y Kuo, CS Crandall, DA Hyman, DC Viano, DF Stroup, DM Stein, F Hillary, F O’Kelly, FM Abu-Zidan, G-M Han, H Yasuoka, J Inamasu, J Inamasu, J IntHout, JK Kuan, JR Funk, JS Cummins, K Dalal, L Evans, Leopold Ndemnge Aminde, M Peden, M-S Lin, MA Bjurlin, MA Reed, N Kulvatunyou, N McGrath, Nicole Fouda Mbarga, O Achildi, OJ Ogundele, P Raychaudhuri, PA Anderson, PM Ho, RD Rao, RH Friis, S Biswas, S Blows, S Wotherspoon, Seat-belts and child restraints, SM Blake, T Sugimoto, TB Dinh-Zarr, V O’Dowd, VM Nantulya, Y Matsui   +53 more
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History of the Innovation of Damage Control for Management of Trauma Patients: 1902-2016 [PDF]

, 2017
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., Fabian, Timothy C., Feliciano, David V., Ivatury, Rao R., Kirkpatrick, Andrew W., Lucas, Charles E., Moore, Ernest E., Roberts, Derek J., Stelfox, Henry T., Zygun, David A.   +9 more
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