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TRAUMATIC AND AMPUTATION NEUROMAS

Archives of Surgery, 1946
THE CAUSE of painful and traumatic neuromas is not clearly understood. The investigation reported in this paper has been undertaken with the hope of determining whether or not the various methods of dealing with the divided nerve ends influence their occurrence or prevention.
Arthur K. Cieslak, Arthur Purdy Stout
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Traumatic Forequarter Amputation

The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 1981
Traumatic forequarter amputation is a rare and devastating injury in which the arm, scapula, clavicle, and pectoral muscles are avulsed from the body by a tremendous force. The case of a man who survived this injury is presented. Replantation at this level has not been successful: treatment recommended consists of control of hemorrhage, wound ...
Edward R. Villella, Thomas R. Layton, Albert G. Marrangoni   +2 more
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Traumatic Amputations in the Workplace

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 1986
The purpose of this study was to identify variables associated with traumatic amputations in the workplace. Case files of work-related amputations in Minnesota during 1977 were accessed in cooperation with the Workers' Compensation Division of Minnesota. Data analysis was conducted by computer using the Statistical Package for Social Sciences.
Susan Goodwin Gerberich, Debra K Olson
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Traumatic scapulohumeral amputation

The American Journal of Surgery, 1953
Abstract 1. 1. This thirty-eight year old adult white male was caught in machinery while at work in a cement plant. The right humerus, scapula and all attached musculature were completely avulsed. He was brought to the hospital in a state of deep shock and it appeared as though he would not survive.
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A report of traumatic hindquarter amputation

Injury, 1973
Summary The author describes a rare case of a successful traumatic hindquarter amputation.
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Traumatic (amputation) neuroma

American Journal of Orthodontics and Oral Surgery, 1939
Abstract A case is presented of an amputation neuroma of the mental nerve, that had caused reflex neuralgia. The pathology of the neuroma is discussed. The possibility of unsuspected neuromas following dental surgical procedures, which may be the cause of obscure pain, is considered. A technique is suggested for preventing the recurrence of a neuroma
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Surgical Repair of Traumatic Amputation of the Glans

Urology, 2011
Traumatic amputation of the penis in the pediatric population is rare. We present the case of a 4-year-old boy who, shortly after a plastibell circumcision, with the ring still in situ, experienced trauma to his glans, resulting in complete amputation. We describe our technique and outcome after surgical repair.
Salah Kamaledeen, Ashwini Joshi, Alison M. Campbell, Paul Charlesworth   +3 more
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Emergency Intervention in Traumatic Amputation

The Nurse Practitioner, 1983
This article focuses on emergency management of traumatic amputation. Emphasis is given to the initial intervention and treatment of the victim and care of the amputated part.
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Traumatic amputation — a contemporary approach

Trauma, 2009
The management of patients with loss or near loss of a limb secondary to high-energy trauma is particularly challenging. Management consists of an acute phase of resuscitation and initial surgery, followed by a longer chronic phase, consisting of rehabilitation, fitting of a prosthesis and stump care.
Nigel Tai, Andrew J Healey
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Management of traumatic amputations of the upper limb

BMJ, 2014
#### Summary points Traumatic hand or digit amputations can be catastrophic injuries, and often occur in young productive patients.1 2 3 Figures from the US national database have shown that amputation injuries represent 1% of all trauma attendances. Finger and thumb amputations were most common (69%), and more proximal amputations of the upper limb ...
James Henderson, Thet Su Win
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