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SMALL BOWEL CONTUSION AND PERFORATION DUE TO UNCOMMON BLUNT ABDOMINAL TRAUMA

open access: yesSanamed, 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blunt abdominal injuries [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Medical Bulletin, 1999
The management of blunt abdominal injury (BAI) has undergone quite significant changes over recent years. The emphasis is now on the recognition and limitation of the underlying metabolic insult associated with severe abdominal injury. The concepts of damage control and non-operative management while seeming diametrically opposed have both found favour
Adam J. Brooks, Brian J. Rowlands
openaire   +3 more sources

Celiac dissection after blunt abdominal trauma complicated by acute hepatic failure: Case report and review of literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Injuries of the abdominal visceral vessels are uncommon but devastating entities resulting in extremely high rates of mortality. The most common cause of abdominal vascular injuries is penetrating trauma, accounting for 90% to 95% of these injuries.
Heindl, Bernhard   +6 more
core   +1 more source

A Case of Hepatic Injury Following Shrapnel Injury to the Abdomen in a Paediatric Patient

open access: yesCaribbean Medical Journal, 2021
In children, trauma is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Trauma can be a catalyst resulting in intra-abdominal solid organ injury in this population.
Sunita Sudama
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Clinician Suspicion Versus a Clinical Prediction Rule in Identifying Children at Risk for Intra-abdominal Injuries After Blunt Torso Trauma.

open access: yesAcademic Emergency Medicine, 2015
OBJECTIVES Emergency department (ED) identification and radiographic evaluation of children with intra-abdominal injuries who need acute intervention can be challenging.
P. Mahajan   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Soccer-related severe blunt splenic injury in a young goalkeeper

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021
Abdominal injuries are rare in sports, but even minor traumas may result in potentially life-threatening injuries. The most frequent abdominal injury is abdominal wall contusion, following by blunt injuries of the kidneys and spleen.
Zlatan Zvizdic   +4 more
doaj  

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]

open access: yes, 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   +53 more
core   +1 more source

Men’s Suicide by Self-abdominal Cut and Disembowelment: A Literature Review and Analysis of Three Cases

open access: yesJournal of Men's Health, 2022
Introduction: Suicide by abdominal cut wounds and consequent disembowelment is a modality rarely described in the literature, with rates between 1.6% and 3%. The incidence is higher in men.
Stefania De Simone   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

History of the Innovation of Damage Control for Management of Trauma Patients: 1902-2016 [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

Biloma Presentation after Six Months of Thoracoabdominal Trauma: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Perforation of biliary tree will result in accumulation of bile as a collection called biloma. Post-traumatic biloma is diagnosed mostly soon after the trauma happened.
Mojtaba Ahmadinejad   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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