Determinants of outcome of abdominal trauma in an urban tertiary center
Background: Abdominal trauma constitutes a significant cause of potentially preventable mortality. Therefore, knowledge of the determinants of outcome facilitates the development of rational treatment protocols for improving outcome.
Solomon Agbroko+3 more
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The Role of Endovascular Intervention in Post Liver Hemorrhagic Blunt Trauma
The liver is the most commonly injured organ in blunt abdominal trauma, and liver trauma is the leading cause of death in abdominal injuries. Liver trauma is associated with high morbidity and mortality, hence the diagnosis and clinical assessment of ...
Rahmad Mulyadi+6 more
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Blunt abdominal trauma and organ damage and its prognosis [PDF]
Introduction: Trauma is the first cause of death in the young population and imposes large costs on the health system. Due to high rates of trauma and its associated mortality in developing countries, it seems to be necessary to study epidemiological and
Babk Abri+4 more
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Trauma abdominal em grávidas Abdominal trauma in pregnant women
OBJETIVOS: avaliar os fatores indicativos (parâmetros clínicos e índices de gravidade fisiológicos e anatômicos) da evolução materna e fetal entre gestantes vítimas de trauma abdominal submetidas à laparotomia e discutir as particularidades do ...
Gustavo Pereira Fraga+4 more
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A case of abdominal trauma [PDF]
Multiple injuries resulting from the use of nail guns have been described in the literature; however, to date there has been no report of a nail gun injury to the abdomen. We describe the case of a 30-year-old male tradesperson who suffered a penetrating nail gun injury to the epigastrium, resulting in multiple injuries to the bowel and an inferior ...
Georgina Stephens, Matthew Claydon
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Appendicitis Secondary to Trauma following a Camel Kick: Case Report and Review of Literature
Introduction. Independently, trauma and appendicitis are two of the most common conditions in surgical practice. Rarely, both conditions may coexist, which raises the controversy whether it is merely a coincidence or trauma may lead to acute appendicitis.
Ali Toffaha+6 more
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Reparación quirúrgica vascular aorta-iliaca abdominal por lesión en procedimiento laparoscópico
Resumen: El trauma vascular abdominal es una entidad de urgencia médica de gran morbimortalidad, presentándose en casos de trauma abdominal penetrante, trauma contuso abdominal, secundaria a lesiones advertidas o inadvertidas en cirugías abdominales de ...
Raúl Omar Martínez Zarazúa+5 more
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Penetrating and blunt injuries of the heart - an abdominal surgeon’s personal experience in Serbia [PDF]
Introduction. In the world with constantly increasing incidence of violence and trauma on one side, and more and more specialized surgeons on the other, the question about the role of abdominal surgeons in cardiac trauma emerges.
Karamarković Aleksandar R.+5 more
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19 Pattern of Abdominal Trauma in a Tertiary Care Centre
Background: To study the clinical presentations, pattern, modes of management and outcome in a patient with abdominal trauma. Setting and design: Retrospective observational study conducted in a tertiary care hospital. Methods: The study was done in the
Raheel Hussan Naqvi+2 more
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ABDOMINAL HOLLOW VISCUS TRAUMA IN CHILDREN, INJURY MECHANISMS AND TREATMENT PRINCIPLES [PDF]
Abdominal hollow viscus trauma represents an important cause of pediatric morbidity, following head, vertebral column, spinal cord and thoracic injuries, whose main mechanisms of production are road traffic accidents, falls with abdominal impact ...
Elena Tarca+4 more
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