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Audit of gunshot injuries in a southern Nigerian tertiary hospital
Background: There is a dearth of data on ballistic related injury from developing countries. The pattern of gunshot injuries from Uyo, Akwa-Ibom State is yet to be evaluated.
Nottidge TE+3 more
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A Retrospective Study of Dental Trauma in Israel Military Personnel
ABSTRACT Background Traumatic dental injuries (TDIs) are a significant public health concern, especially prevalent among active populations like military personnel, where the causes and consequences of such injuries can be particularly severe due to the nature of their duties.
Yael Arbel+3 more
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Objectives The purpose of this study was to determine clinical and neurological data on the stabilisation of thoracolumbar region fractures or luxations in cats with the polyaxial screw rod system. Materials and Methods The study included 16 cats with thoracic and/or lumbar fractures, luxations and/or instability.
M. N. Çetin, Y. S. Şirin
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Maxillofacial Gunshot Injury Profile in Semi-urban and Urban Teaching Hospitals in Southwest Nigeria
Background: Despite the strict gun control policy in Nigeria, maxillofacial gunshot injuries are still alarming, and the profile of injuries varies based on rurality.
Adewale Francis Adejobi+5 more
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A Retained Bullet in Pericardial Sac: Penetrating Gunshot Injury of the Heart
Penetrating cardiac trauma is rarely seen but when present there is a short time lag to keep the patients alive. Cardiac gunshot injuries are exceptional and it occurs mostly during interpersonal disagreements casualties or a mistakenly fired gun ...
Adnan Kaya+8 more
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Spinal injuries are frequent traumas with high mortality and morbidity. Spinal gunshot injury-related rhabdomyolysis is a condition which develops in approximately half of the patients.
Birol Özkal
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ABSTRACT Wars in Ukraine, Sudan and the Middle East highlight that armed conflict is once more a significant geopolitical challenge across the world. An aspect of such wars is the deliberate violation of medical neutrality through the targeting of hospitals and clinical staff, including nurses, in breach of international law. Through a narrative review
Julie Crowley, John S. G. Wells
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A CASE OF CEREBRAL ABSCESS COMPLICATING GUNSHOT INJURY WITH BILATERAL LOSS OF PERIPHERAL VISION. [PDF]
AlfredW. Sanders
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Organ injuries in civilian gunshot trauma
Introduction: In the countries where firearm possession is illegal, the gunshot traumas are very rare. However, even in these countries they remain as a significant health problem and affect both adult and pediatric populations.
Leszek Sułkowski, Maciej Matyja
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