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Dismounted complex blast injuries

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2017
Category: Trauma Introduction/Purpose: The United States Medical Corps has continued to evaluate and define the injury patterns of our service members in an effort to prevent injury and improve combat casualty care. The pattern of injury can be predicted
Paul Ryan MD, Claude Anderson MD, Steven Wilding MD   +2 more
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Effects of orientation and distance of goats on blast lung injury characteristics on a plateau above 4500-meter

Chinese Journal of Traumatology, 2023
Purpose: High explosives are used to produce blast waves to study their biological effects. The lungs are considered as the critical target organ in blast-effect studies.
Zhao-Xia Duan, Guan-Hua Li, Jie-Yuan Zhang, Meng-Sheng Deng, Kui-Jun Chen, Liang-Chao Zhang, Xiang-Yun Cheng, Jing Chen, Guang-Ming Yang, Jian-Min Wang   +9 more
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Pediatric Hand Blast Injury Profile in Emergency Room of Dr. Hasan Sadikin General Hospital Bandung

Majalah Kedokteran Bandung, 2019
In the past, blast injuries were mainly caused by war-related incidents. However, despite the current lack of war-related activities, blast injuries are still seen due to unintentional low explosive material blasts which are mostly seen on children’s ...
Yoyos Dias Ismiarto, Yoan Putrasos Arif
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Antibodies Against Lysophosphatidic Acid Protect Against Blast-Induced Ocular Injuries

Frontiers in Neurology, 2020
Exposure to blast overpressure waves is implicated as the major cause of ocular injuries and resultant visual dysfunction in veterans involved in recent combat operations.
Peethambaran Arun, Franco Rossetti, James C. DeMar, Ying Wang, Andrew B. Batuure, Donna M. Wilder, Irene D. Gist, Andrew J. Morris, Roger A. Sabbadini, Joseph B. Long   +9 more
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Exposure to mild blast forces induces neuropathological effects, neurophysiological deficits and biochemical changes

Molecular Brain, 2018
Direct or indirect exposure to an explosion can induce traumatic brain injury (TBI) of various severity levels. Primary TBI from blast exposure is commonly characterized by internal injuries, such as vascular damage, neuronal injury, and contusion ...
Adan Hernandez, Chunfeng Tan, Florian Plattner, Aric F. Logsdon, Karine Pozo, Mohammad A. Yousuf, Tanvir Singh, Ryan C. Turner, Brandon P. Luke-Wold, Jason D. Huber, Charles L. Rosen, James A. Bibb   +11 more
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Comminuted middle third orbito-zygomatic complex fracture leading to blindness due to unanticipated tyre rim explosion during service – A rare case

Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2021
An explosion is caused by conversion of solid, liquid into gas with resultant energy release. Blast injuries of large tyres are similar to injuries resulting from landmine explosions.
R Sathyanarayanan, K Raghu, M Shyamala, Jude B Nithin Joseph, R Rajkumar   +4 more
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Three-dimensional finite element simulation and biomechanical analysis of maxillofacial blast injuries and secondary injuries to the skull base

Di-san junyi daxue xuebao, 2019
Objective To construct a three-dimensional finite element model of human maxillofacial structures to dynamically simulate blast injuries in different maxillofacial regions and analyze the biomechanical characteristics of skull base injuries caused by ...
ZHOU Xuhua, ZHOU Xuhua, ZHU Xunzhi, OUYANG Rongjian   +3 more
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Epidemiological characteristics and comparative outcome of blast versus gunshot injuries of the extremities in Somalia

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2023
Background War conflicts and terror-related injuries constitute a significant public health problem in Somalia. We aim to characterize and compare the injury characteristics of gunshot and blast injuries of the extremities.
Abdullahi Yusuf Mohamed, Hassan Salad Ibrahim, Hüseyin Taşkoparan, Yasin Barkhad Ibrahim   +3 more
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Assessment of Neuropsychological Function in Veterans With Blast-Related Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Subconcussive Blast Exposure

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
Objective: The majority of combat-related head injuries are associated with blast exposure. While Veterans with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) report cognitive complaints and exhibit poorer neuropsychological performance, there is little evidence ...
Ashley N. Clausen, Ashley N. Clausen, Ashley N. Clausen, Heather C. Bouchard, Heather C. Bouchard, VA Mid-Atlantic MIRECC Workgroup, Kathleen A. Welsh-Bohmer, Rajendra A. Morey, Rajendra A. Morey, Rajendra A. Morey, Rajendra A. Morey   +10 more
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The pathobiology of blast injuries and blast-induced neurotrauma as identified using a new experimental model of injury in mice

Neurobiology of Disease, 2011
Current experimental models of blast injuries used to study blast-induced neurotrauma (BINT) vary widely, which makes the comparison of the experimental results extremely challenging.
Ibolja Cernak, Andrew C. Merkle, Vassilis E. Koliatsos, Justin M. Bilik, Quang T. Luong, Theresa M. Mahota, Leyan Xu, Nicole Slack, David Windle, Farid A. Ahmed   +9 more
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