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Background: Traumatic gunshot wounds to the chest and abdomen pose significant challenges in emergency surgical management. This case report presents the rapid diagnosis and successful treatment of a 37-year-old male who sustained gunshot wounds to the ...
David Restu P. Manik, Adi Muradi Muhar
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Isolated ureteral injury following a stab wound: A case report
Ureteral injuries reportedly occur in 2–5% of gunshot wounds to the abdomen, and are even rarer in abdominal stab wounds. Ureteral injuries are usually silent and produce no early signs or symptoms.
Sang Hyun Park, Ki Hoon Kim
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Gunshot liver injuries grade I-III and related liver enzyme values [PDF]
Background/Aim. The liver is one of the most commonly injured solid organ in patients with abdominal gunshot wounds. The aim of this study was to investigate correlation between aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels ...
Radunović Miodrag +4 more
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Epidemiology of Maxillofacial Injuries in the Swords of Iron War: Insights From a National Registry
ABSTRACT Background Maxillofacial injuries (MFI) in warfare present significant challenges due to the concentration of vital structures in the facial region and the high‐energy mechanisms of injury. This study analyzes the epidemiology, severity, and outcomes of MFI during the Swords of Iron conflict using data from the Israeli National Trauma Registry.
Nir Tsur +31 more
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Non-operative management of civilian abdominal gunshot wounds
In this study, we aimed to evaluate the results of selective non-operative management in patients with civilian abdominal gunshot wounds.Patients hospitalized and monitored in our clinic due to civilian abdominal gunshot wounds between January 2009 and January 2018 were retrospectively examined.
Adnan, Özpek, Tolga, Canbak
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The influence of alcohol on prehospital diagnostics and therapy of injured patients
This matched‐pair study of 6468 trauma patients analyzed the impact of alcohol intoxication on initial prehospital assessment and treatment. Alcohol‐intoxicated patients were less accurately assessed—especially regarding head and facial injuries—which led to both over‐ and underdiagnosis.
Ramona Sturm +6 more
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BackgroundThis study aimed to review our decade-long experience with the management of abdominal gunshot wounds (GSWs), to document trends in our approach and to develop an evidence base for our contemporary management algorithms in a major trauma in ...
Elsabagh, Abdallah +9 more
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Fever of Unknown Origin From the Primary Care Perspective: A Case Report
A 60‐year‐old immunocompetent man presented to his primary care physician with 3 weeks of fever without an obvious source or risk factors. After multiple encounters, he was found to have a pyogenic liver abscess on computed tomography (CT). He improved with interventional radiology (IR) drainage and antibiotics.
Kalsang Chodon +3 more
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Pseudoaneurysm is an abnormal outpouching from the arterial wall containing only the outermost adventitial layer. As compared with this, true aneurysms contain all three layers: intima, media, and adventitia. Pseudoaneurysms are formed when blood traverses through the intima and media but is held by an adventitial layer.
Abdudin Heru Mehammed +7 more
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Classification of gunshot wounds of the thyroid gland
Background. The article analyzes the examination and treatment of gunshot wounds of the neck with damage to the thyroid gland (TG) over the past 3 years in the conditions of the Military Medical Clinical Center of the Northern Region of the Medical ...
Е.М. Хорошун +7 more
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