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Blast injuries due to explosions remain the leading cause of death and injury to military personnel. Explosive devices have also been a preferred weapon of terrorists as they are cheap to manufacture and can cause lots of casualties.
Sunkara Venkateswara Kumar
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Multicenter assessment of impairments and disabilities associated with Beirut blast injuries: a retrospective review of hospital medical records [PDF]
Objectives This study aims to describe the injury patterns of the Beirut blast victims and assess hospitals’ disaster management and preparedness during the 2020 Beirut port blast.Methods A cross-sectional retrospective multicenter study was conducted in
Johan Von Schreeb +5 more
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Mobile battery blast injuries: An emerging ocular health hazard in children [PDF]
Purpose: To assess clinical features, visual outcomes, and setting of mobile battery blast-induced eye injuries in children. Methods: Retrospective case sheets of children with mobile battery blast injuries were reviewed at a tertiary eye care center ...
Chintan Shah +6 more
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Blast injuries with contrasting outcomes treated by military surgery strategies: A case report [PDF]
The treatment strategy for blast injuries is closely linked to the clinical outcome of blast injury casualties. However, the application of military surgery experience to blast injuries caused by production safety accidents is relatively uncommon.
Di-You Chen +7 more
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Blast injuries in children: a mixed-methods narrative review [PDF]
Background and significance Blast injuries arising from high explosive weaponry is common in conflict areas. While blast injury characteristics are well recognised in the adults, there is a lack of consensus as to whether these characteristics translate ...
Anthony Bull +4 more
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Spatial and contextual factors influencing injury patterns and severity resulting from the 2020 Beirut blast [PDF]
This cross-sectional study investigated the factors influencing injury characteristics and outcomes following the 2020 Beirut Blast. Blast victims (n = 310) were identified from hospital registries in Beirut.
Samar Al-Hajj +8 more
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Patterns of thoracic injury in bomb blast victims: A retrospective radiological review [PDF]
Introduction Bombings, accounting for approximately 50% of global terrorist incidents, frequently cause high-morbidity thoracic trauma, including blast lung injury.
Muhammad Nadeem Ahmad +7 more
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Explosions can cause devastating injuries by various wounding mechanisms. Injuries due to the primary pressure wave are rarely life threatening and those that are lethal are uncommon. We reviewed the pathophysiology of blast-related injuries and their implications for management.
Emrys Kirkman +5 more
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The lecture discusses some aspects of anesthetic and intesive care for patients with blast injuries based on the experience of local conflicts and man-made disasters of recent decades generalized by national and foreign experts.Such casualties are ...
Yu. S. Polushin
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