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Inter personal violence-related facial injuries: a 10-year survey

Journal of Oral Medicine and Oral Surgery, 2018
Introduction: Interpersonal violence (IPV) has emerged as a worldwide health problem affecting predominantly the face. Patients and methods: This study reports the characteristics of violence, victims and injuries in IPV-related facial injuries patients,
Coulibaly Toua Antoine, Béogo Rasmané, Traoré Ibraïma, Kohoun Héra Michel, Ili Biévianda Vincent   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Is Expected from a Facial Trauma Caused by Violence?

eJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research, 2014
Objectives: The aim of this retrospective study was to compare the peculiarities of maxillofacial injuries caused by interpersonal violence with other etiologic factors.
Douglas Rangel Goulart, Lucas do Amaral Colombo, Márcio de Moraes, Luciana Asprino   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of intractable oronasal bleeding using Sengstaken-Blakemore tubes in patients with facial trauma: a case series and technical notes [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2021
Objective Intractable massive oronasal bleeding can become a life-threatening condition. The success rate of conventional bleeding control methods other than transarterial embolization (TAE) is not expected to be high.
Gi Woon Kim, Sangchun Choi, Sangsoo Han, Younghwan Lee, Bora Kang, Yoon Seok Jung   +5 more
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FACIAL TRAUMA AMONG PATIENTS WITH HEAD INJURIES. [PDF]

Journal of IMAB, 2014
Introduction: Facial trauma is without a doubt a most challenging area for any emergency physician. Despite many researches and advances in the understanding of multiple techniques; initial assessment and management of facial injuries in emergency and ...
Shazia Yasir
doaj   +1 more source

A Retrospective Observational Study of Facial Dog Bite Injuries and Its Management in a Tertiary Care Center

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2023
Background: Facial dog bite injuries result in significant emotional, psychological, and physical trauma to the victims involved and should be considered a significant health issue.
Vulchi Sreeramaraju, Vaddi Suman Babu, Mukesh Kumar Sharma, Manoj Kumar Jha, Sameek Bhattacharya   +4 more
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Exploring the relationship between the level of facial nerve injury and surgical outcome: Application of a new anatomical classification system in a limited cohort undergoing marginal mandibular nerve reconstruction

JPRAS Open
Background: Reconstruction of the marginal mandibular nerve (MMN) is important for achieving optimal outcomes in the treatment of facial paralysis. However, the heterogeneity of injuries, ranging from extensive proximal facial nerve injuries to isolated ...
Villiam Vejbrink Kildal, Alex Okello Wamalwa, Ludvig Tidehag Walan, Andrés Rodriguez-Lorenzo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of major league baseball on the incidence of operative hand and facial trauma at a level 1 trauma center

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2019
Background Professional affiliation between medical centers and professional sports teams can be mutually beneficial in the provision of healthcare and marketing strategy.
Joseph A. Ricci, Christina R. Vargas, Olivia A. Ho, Samuel J. Lin, Bernard T. Lee   +4 more
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Factors associated with delays in medical and surgical open facial fracture management

Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open, 2022
Objectives Open fractures are at risk of infection because of exposure of bone and tissue to the environment. Facial fractures are often accompanied by other severe injuries, and therefore fracture management may be delayed until after stabilization ...
David Hamilton, David Bar-Or, Kaysie L Banton, Therese M Duane, Erica Sercy, Jeffrey Gordon, Brian Blackwood, Andrew Hentzen, Matthew Hatch   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surface electromyographic control of a novel phonemic interface for speech synthesis [PDF]

, 2016
Many individuals with minimal movement capabilities use AAC to communicate. These individuals require both an interface with which to construct a message (e.g., a grid of letters) and an input modality with which to select targets.
Cler, Meredith J., Fager, Susan K., Guenther, Frank H., Nieto-Castañón, Alfonso, Stepp, Cara E.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

By dawn or dusk—how circadian timing rewrites bacterial infection outcomes

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The circadian clock shapes immune function, yet its influence on infection outcomes is only beginning to be understood. This review highlights how circadian timing alters host responses to the bacterial pathogens Salmonella enterica, Listeria monocytogenes, and Streptococcus pneumoniae revealing that the effectiveness of immune defense depends not only
Devons Mo, Catherine S. Palmer, Jacqueline M. Kimmey   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source