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African Journal of Urology, 2017 Introduction: Pre-existing renal lesions predispose kidneys to effects of otherwise insignificant blunt trauma, and may uncommonly present as an incidental finding in the workup of a suspected renal injury. Observation: This is a case report of a 28-year-
N.J. Gildenhuys, A. van der Merwe
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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022 Background Thoracic esophageal rupture due to blunt trauma is very rare. Moreover, there have been no reports of thoracic esophageal rupture due to blunt abdominal trauma without chest trauma.
Jae Jun Kim, Jung Wook Han
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BMC Surgery, 2017 Background Cardiac tamponade due to aortic injury after blunt trauma is a rare and potentially fatal injury. Most aortic injuries caused by blunt trauma present as aortic dissection or rupture of the aortic isthmus. Several cases of delayed aortic injury
Dae Woong Ryu, Mi Kyung Lee
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Evaluation of three phases computed tomography scan findings in blunt abdominal trauma [PDF]
Journal of Analytical Research in Clinical Medicine, 2016 Introduction: Blunt abdominal trauma is one of the important types of trauma and causes mortality in patients. Identifying the internal organ damage is necessary to proper management of trauma patients.
Mahboub Pouraghaei +5 more
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A rare mechanism of subconjunctival dislocation of anterior chamber intraocular lens after blunt ocular trauma [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2020 Introduction. Dislocation of intraocular lens (IOL) after ocular trauma is an emergency situation requiring prompt surgery. Dislocation of IOL into the subconjunctival space or pseudophacocoele is a rare event after blunt ocular trauma. Case outline.
Bila Mladen +4 more
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Scandinavian Journal of Surgery, 2006 The treatment of blunt splenic injury has evolved over time from splenectomy in all patients to nonoperative management in stable patients with operation reserved for failures of NOM. While rates of OPSI remain low in trauma patients, splenic salvage in stable patients should be attempted. However, clinical evidence of ongoing blood loss or instability
Andrew B. Peitzman +2 more
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WSES classification and guidelines for liver trauma [PDF]
, 2016 The severity of liver injuries has been universally classified according to the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) grading scale. In determining the optimal treatment strategy, however, the haemodynamic status and associated injuries ...
Abu-Zidan, Fikri M. +18 more
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Safety and Efficacy of Hospital Utilization of Tranexamic Acid in Civilian Adult Trauma Resuscitation [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction: Patients with trauma-induced coagulopathies may benefit from the use of antifibrinolytic agents, such as tranexamic acid (TXA). This study evaluated the safety and efficacy of TXA in civilian adults hospitalized with traumatic hemorrhagic ...
Borger, Rodney +13 more
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Predicting blunt cerebrovascular injury in pediatric trauma: Validation of the Utah Score [PDF]
, 2017 Risk factors for blunt cerebrovascular injury (BCVI) may differ between children and adults, suggesting that children at low risk for BCVI after trauma receive unnecessary computed tomography angiography (CTA) and high-dose radiation.
Akbari, Hassan +13 more
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Gastric perforation following blunt abdominal trauma
Trauma Case Reports, 2017 Gastric perforations following blunt abdominal trauma are rare, accounting for
M.R. Aboobakar +4 more
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