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Potential Spectrum of Accompanied Penetrating Abdominal Intraperitoneal Injuries with Bowel Evisceration: Surprises Awaiting the Trauma Surgeon in Resource Limited Settings

Case Reports in Surgery, 2022
Penetrating abdominal injuries involves violation of the peritoneal cavity and injuries to solid organs and other intraperitoneal viscera such as major blood vessels and hollow organs.
Ahmed Shabhay, Zarina Shabhay, Kondo Chilonga, Theresia Mwakyembe, David Msuya, Fabian Massaga, Samwel Chugulu   +6 more
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The impact of colon injuries on the outcome of gunshot wounds to the abdomen [PDF]

, 2023
DATA AVAILABILITY : The dataset(s) supporting the conclusions of this article are available from the authors.PURPOSE : Factors predicting morbidity and mortality in patients with colon-related gunshot injuries and the management of these injuries are not
Khulu, Bongani L., Motilall, Sooraj, Singh, Yonita, Jackson, Brandon Spencer   +3 more
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Pattern and Outcome of Chest Injuries at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2011
Chest injuries constitute a continuing challenge to the trauma or general surgeon practicing in developing countries. This study was conducted to outline the etiological spectrum, injury patterns and short term outcome of these injuries in our setting ...
Joseph B Mabula, Chalya, Phillipo L, Mahalu William, Lema, Monafisha K, Lema Monafisha K, Mahalu, William, Monafisha K Lema, Phillipo L Chalya, Mabula, Joseph B, Mabula Joseph B, Chalya Phillipo L, William Mahalu   +11 more
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Obesity and Anterior Abdominal Gunshot Wounds: A Cushion Effect [PDF]

Cureus, 2021
Background Although the standard of care for anterior abdominal gunshot wounds (AAGSWs) is immediate laparotomy, these operations are associated with a high rate of negativity and potentially serious complications. Recent data suggest the possibility of selective non-operative management (SNOM) of AAGSWs, but none implicate body mass index (BMI) as a ...
Patel, Bharvi Marsha, Samsonov, Alan P, Patel, Joy R, Onursal, Elif, Jung, Min-Kyung, Talty, Nanette, Baltazar, Gerard A   +6 more
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Gunshot wounds to the lower urinary tract [PDF]

, 2013
BackgroundThis study aimed to analyze characteristics and outcomes of gunshot wounds to the lower urinary tract at our Level I trauma center. Our hypothesis is that gunshot wounds to the lower urinary tract have characteristic bullet trajectories, injury
Blaschko, Sarah D, McAninch, Jack W, Breyer, Benjamin N, Cinman, Nadya M, Myers, Jeremy B, Porten, Sima P, Bagga, Herman S   +6 more
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Experimental Study of Action Different Kinetic Energy on the Colon

Lietuvos Chirurgija, 2022
The purpose of the study. To increase the effectiveness of surgical care for the wounded with combat trauma of the colon by studying of ballistic, morphological and functional features of the gunshot wounds. Patients and methods.
Yevhen Kvasnevskyi, Michailo Kashtalian, Oleh Gerasimenko, Oleksandr Kvasnevskyi   +3 more
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Thoracoabdominal injury with evisceration from a chainsaw assault: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2022
The usual cause of penetrating thoracoabdominal injuries with evisceration are stab wounds with knives and other sharp weapons used during fights and conflicts. Evisceration of the abdominal viscera as a result of trauma, with its attendant morbidity and
Babatunde Abayomi Salami, Babatunde Adeteru Ayoade, El-Zaki Abdullahi Shomoye, Chigbundu Collins Nwokoro   +3 more
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Postmortem computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging of an abdominal gunshot wound [PDF]

, 2020
The use of postmortem computed tomography (CT) has been described in many articles concerning gunshot injuries. Postmortem magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for better assessment of soft tissue injuries has also been mentioned in the literature, albeit ...
Thali, Michael J, Gascho, Dominic, Bolliger, Stephan A, Tappero, Carlo; https://orcid.org/   +3 more
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Surgical tactics for victims of gunshot wounds of the diaphragm specialized stage of medical care in conditions of a modern armed conflict

Фотобіологія та фотомедицина, 2019
Introduction. The diaphragm gunshot wounds are serious combat injuries. The main functions of the diaphragm are to change the intra-abdominal pressure and the outflow of lymph and blood from the abdominal cavity due to the constant contraction and ...
I.P. Khomenko, V.A. Bilenky, S.A. Shypilov, R.M. Mikhaylusov, V.V. Nehoduiko   +4 more
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Selective non–operative treatment of gunshot penetrating abdominal wounds

Український журнал клінічної хірургії
Objective. To analyse own experience and determine the feasibility and tactics of selective non–operative treatment of gunshot penetrating abdominal wounds. Materials and methods.
E. M. Khoroshun, I. A. Lurin, V. V. Makarov, S. I. Panasenko, V. V. Negoduyko, S. A. Shipilov, Y. V. Bunin, R. V. Salyutin   +7 more
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