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Blast Injuries

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine
Jorolemon MR, Patel PJ.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Tertiary blast injury to the intestines [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2005
Background. To present the first case of the tertiary blast injury to the intestine, and the tertiary blast injury in general. Case report. A parachutist of the Army of Serbia and Montenegro was injured when descended from the 1 200m height by parachute ...
Ignjatović Dragan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary abdominal Tyre blast injury: A rare case of intra-abdominal trauma

open access: yesTrauma Case Reports, 2020
Tyre blast injuries are an infrequently encountered but important cause of significant injury. Due to their rare nature tyre blast injuries are often not recognised as major trauma and this can pose significant risk to patient.
Kirsten M. Larkins   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of 983 civilian blast and ballistic casualties and the generation of a template of injury burden: An observational study

open access: yesEClinicalMedicine, 2022
Summary: Background: Terrorism and armed conflict cause blast and ballistic casualties that are unusual in civilian practice. The immediate surgical response to mass casualty events, with civilians injured by these mechanisms, has not been ...
Laura Maitland   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding blast-induced neurotrauma: how far have we come?

open access: yesConcussion, 2017
Blast injuries, including blast-induced neurotrauma (BINT), are caused by blast waves generated during an explosion. Accordingly, their history coincides with that of explosives.
Ibolja Cernak
doaj   +2 more sources

Blast injury prevalence in skeletal remains: Are there differences between Bosnian war samples and documented combat-related deaths? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
© 2017 The Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences.Court cases at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) have seen questions raised about the recognition and causes of blast-related trauma and the relationship to human rights
Dussault, M.C., Hanson, Ian, Smith, M.J.
core   +4 more sources

Characteristics and treatments of ocular blast injury in Tianjin explosion in China

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology, 2020
Background To document characteristics and treatments of ocular blast injury from a fire and explosion. Method Authors retrospectively evaluated 116 patients with 166 eye injuries from six hospitals.
Yuanyuan Liu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Delayed cardiac tamponade secondary to blast injury from gunshot wound

open access: yesTrauma Case Reports, 2023
Background: Penetrating injuries are recognized for the direct tissue damage, which is typically evident on physical examination. Secondary injuries resulting from kinetic energy transfer in the case of gunshot wounds (GSWs), often referred to as “blast ...
Louis F. Chai   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bomb blast injuries: an exploration of patient characteristics and outcome using Pakistan National Emergency Departments Surveillance (Pak-NEDS) data. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Bomb blast injuries result in premature deaths and burdening of healthcare systems. The objective of this study was to explore the characteristics and outcome of patients presenting to the emergency departments in Pakistan with bomb blast ...
Afridi, Shiraz Qayoom   +11 more
core   +3 more sources

Detection of blast-related traumatic brain injury in U.S. military personnel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: Blast-related traumatic brain injuries have been common in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, but fundamental questions about the nature of these injuries remain unanswered.
Brody, David L   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

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