The effect of pre-injury anti-platelet therapy on the development of complications in isolated blunt chest wall trauma: a retrospective study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 INTRODUCTION: The difficulties in the management of the blunt chest wall trauma patient in the Emergency Department due to the development of late complications are well recognised in the literature.
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The epidemiology of blunt ocular trauma in a tertiary health care institution in Serbia - a four-year-long retrospective study [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2023 Introduction/Objective. Ocular trauma is a globally important cause of visual impairment. The aim of our study was to analyses demographic, epidemiological, and clinical characteristics of blunt ocular trauma. Methods.
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Journal of Trauma Nursing, 2014 Blunt chest trauma is associated with a wide range of injuries, many of which are life threatening. This article is a case study demonstrating a variety of traumatic chest injuries, including pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment. Literature on the diagnosis and treatment was reviewed, including both theoretical and research literature, from a ...
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A rare and unique experience of a blunt intrathoracic traumatic injury of the trachea and its management in South Africa: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2023 Blunt intrathoracic tracheal injuries are rare, even among blunt chest trauma patients. An early diagnosis based on a high index of suspicion allows for timely surgical management of potentially fatal airway trauma, thereby improving overall outcomes ...
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Blunt Cardiac Injury in the Severely Injured - A Retrospective Multicentre Study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Blunt cardiac injury is a rare trauma entity. Here, we sought to evaluate the relevance and prognostic significance of blunt cardiac injury in severely injured patients.In a retrospective multicentre study, using data collected from 47,580 patients ...
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Diaphragmatic Hernia with very late presentation after Penetrating Trauma: A case reports.
Albanian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 2022 Blunt traumatic rupture of the diaphragm is a serious injury that is often difficult to diagnose. [1] Diaphragmatic injuries were described first by Sennertus in 1541. Riolfi performed the first successful repair in 1886.
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Experimental Model of Blunt Chest Trauma in Rats [PDF]
Journal of Biomedical & Clinical Research, 2014 The aim of the study was to present our own experimental model of blunt chest trauma in small laboratory animals. Fifteen Wistar albino rats (body weight 290.0-320.0 g) were used in the experiment.
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Blunt abdominal trauma and organ damage and its prognosis [PDF]
Journal of Analytical Research in Clinical Medicine, 2016 Introduction: Trauma is the first cause of death in the young population and imposes large costs on the health system. Due to high rates of trauma and its associated mortality in developing countries, it seems to be necessary to study epidemiological and
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Isolated open bronchus fracture after open die forging
Trauma Case Reports, 2021 We present a case of an isolated open bronchus rupture following blunt thoracic trauma. Tracheobronchial injuries (TBI) following blunt chest trauma are a rare but possibly life-threatening condition. Though typically associated with additional injuries,
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Delayed Aortic Valve Perforation Caused by Blunt Trauma
Diagnostics, 2023 Traumatic aortic regurgitation (AR) is a rare complication of blunt chest trauma. We described the case of a 35-year-old male who presented to our hospital with shortness of breath 7 years after sustaining blunt chest trauma associated with a motorcycle ...
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