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Management of gun shot injury in a tertiary hospital
Journal of Society of Surgeons of Nepal, 2016 Introduction: Gun shot injury is an uncommon surgical emergency . A timely and multidisciplinary management by surgical team is an essential factor in decreasing mortality and morbidity . This study highlights the multidisciplinary management of gun shot
A Joshi
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Trauma Case Reports, 2020 The rapid delivery of care for penetrating traumatic injury, such as gunshot wounds, is essential to minimizing the morbidity and mortality rate. It is highly unusual for a patient who has sustained a firearm injury to present over 24 h after the event ...
Rebecca Siegel +2 more
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Beyond Collective Victimhood: How Diverse Conflict Knowledge Relates to Community Cohesion
European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In conflict‐affected societies, collective victimization can undermine social cohesion or foster narrow ingroup bonding and parochialism. We examine whether the possibility to know and freely communicate about diverse conflict experiences, which go beyond collective (ingroup) victimhood, can serve as a resource for community cohesion (i.e ...
Sandra Penić +2 more
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Is Ophthalmology Consult Needed for Acute Orbital Fractures?
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Failure to recognize concomitant ocular injury in orbital fracture patients is a feared consequence of evaluation in the acute setting. These injuries and their accompanying functional sequelae range in severity, and reconstructive surgeons need to be sensitive to the possibility of major ocular injuries that could potentially have serious ...
Katherine L. Webb +2 more
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Endoscopic Management of a Hypopharyngeal‐Subglottic Fistula: Case Series and Literature Review
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.A rare complication of prolonged intubation or laryngeal radiation is destruction of the posterior cricoid cartilage with resultant hypopharyngeal‐subglottic fistula leading to aspiration and inability to consume a regular diet. We describe a step‐by‐step endoscopic approach to the closure of a hypopharyngeal‐subglottic fistula.
Lexie Kessler +5 more
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Nursing Problems of the Patient after Craniocerebral Trauma — Case Report
Pielęgniarstwo Neurologiczne i Neurochirurgiczne, 2018 Introduction. Cranial and cerebral injuries are an opened or closed brain damage coming into existence as a result of a short-lived mechanical factor affecting the skull. They constitute the most frequent cause of deaths amongst traumatic patients.
Anna Raszka +2 more
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Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.Rampage school shootings, where students go to their own school to randomly kill classmates, teachers, friends, and strangers, are among the most drastic types of human behavior. While research increasingly points to interaction dynamics as being key for the emergence of crime and violence, scholars have not yet systematically studied interaction ...
Anne Nassauer
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Civilian gunshot wounds to the head: a case report, clinical management, and literature review
Chinese Neurosurgical Journal, 2021 Background Civilian gunshot wounds to the head refer to brain injury caused by projectiles such as gun projectiles and various fragments generated by explosives in a power launch or explosion.
Haoyi Qi, Kunzheng Li
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Treatment of pressure gun fractures and release in the wild of a caracara (Caracara plancus)
Veterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.Abstract This report aims to describe the treatment progression of a free‐living southern crested caracara (Caracara plancus plancus) with gunshot‐related fractures. Radiographic examination revealed a comminuted fracture in the mid‐diaphysis of the humerus with displaced fragments, a comminuted fracture of the proximal third of the radius shaft, and ...
Guilherme Rech Cassanego +4 more
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Partial Heart Herniation: An Unusual Manifestation of Trans-Mediastinal Gunshot Injury
Albanian Journal of Trauma and Emergency SurgeryIntroduction: Gunshot injuries to the thoracic cavity are relatively common and considered high risk for cardiac involvement. However, current literature shows that the incidence of cardiac damage does not differ significantly when comparing various ...
Hagar Levy Shachar +4 more
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