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Radiculopathy as Delayed Presentations of Retained Spinal Bullet. [PDF]
, 2015 Bullet injuries to the spine may cause injury to the anatomical structures with or without neurologic deterioration. Most bullet injuries are acute, resulting from direct injury. However, in rare cases, delayed injury may occur, resulting in claudication.
Choi, Man Kyu +3 more
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Outcomes and costs of penetrating trauma injury in England and Wales [PDF]
, 2008 The official published version of the article can be found at the link below.Background: Penetrating trauma injury is generally associated with higher short-term mortality than blunt trauma, and results in substantial societal costs given the young age ...
Christensen, MC +4 more
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WSES classification and guidelines for liver trauma [PDF]
, 2016 The severity of liver injuries has been universally classified according to the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) grading scale. In determining the optimal treatment strategy, however, the haemodynamic status and associated injuries ...
Abu-Zidan, Fikri M. +18 more
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Craniocerebral gunshot injury in newborn [PDF]
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 2012 Head wounds caused by firearms in newborns are an under-studied phenomenon in Latin America due to either the low frequency of such events or inadequate documentation. Nonetheless, a progressive increase is noted, with different frequencies reported for different geographic areas. We present the case of a 28-day-old newborn who suffered traumatic brain
Carlos B. Dabdoub +5 more
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Total hip arthroplasty after hip joint gunshot injury
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2019 Background: Gunshot injury of the hip joint was reported to constitute 2–17% of all extremity firearm injuries. However, there are few studies in the literature related to gunshot injuries of the hip joint. The aim of the current study was to present the
Ozhan Pazarci +3 more
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Pellet in the stomach: Where did it come from?
Journal of Acute Disease, 2012 Gunshot might have unexpected findings in the victim owing to the ballistics of the injury. The trajectory of the bullet plays a central role in the surprising findings in gunshot injuries.
Baris Dogu Yildiz, Barlas Sulu
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Indirect blast rupture of the pancreas with a primary unperforated blast injury of the duodenum [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2006 Background. To present a patient with an indirect blast rupture of the head of pancreas, as well as with a blast contusion of the duodenum following abdominal gunshot injury. Case report.
Ignjatović Dragan +2 more
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Reassessing the cardiac box: A comprehensive evaluation of the relationship between thoracic gunshot wounds and cardiac injury [PDF]
, 2017 Background: High energy missiles can cause cardiac injury regardless of entrance site. This study assesses the adequacy of the anatomic borders of the current “cardiac box” to predict cardiac injury.
Carr, Jacquelyn S. +11 more
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Operative Management of a Sacral Gunshot Injury via Minimally Invasive Techniques and Instrumentation [PDF]
, 2013 Gunshot wounds to the spine account for 13% to 17% of all gunshot injuries and occur predominantly in the thoracic region. Minimally invasive spine surgery procedures implementing serial muscle dilation and the use of a tubular retracting system with a ...
Adamson +36 more
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