BACKGROUND: Gunshot wound and the problems associated with it has always been a global health phenomenon. Due to the sensitive nature of gunshot injuries in any clime, the treatment of victims is a pertinent and constant controversy among stakeholders ...
A F Imosemi
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A case of homicidal intraoral gunshot and review of the literature [PDF]
Determination of the manner of death in case of intraoral firearm wounds can be a challenge, especially if the circumstances of the incident are unclear and crime scene investigation is inadequate.
Berens, Sandra+5 more
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Penetrating Laryngeal Trauma: Management of Severe Injuries Without Open Reduction Internal Fixation
Thyroid and cricoid cartilage fractures that are displaced or have multiple fracture lines are traditionally managed with open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF). In practice, patients with penetrating laryngeal trauma may have small fragments of cartilage that are difficult to reduce and fixate.
Helen Hieu Nguyen+6 more
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Difficult management of posterior urethra gunshot wound combined with urethro-rectal fistula
Posterior urethra gunshot wounds are poorly described in the literature. They are often associated with pelvic vital lesions making difficult early repair of urethral injuries.
Walid Kerkeni+8 more
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Treatment of rectal war wounds [PDF]
Treatment strategies for penetrating rectal injuries (PRI) in civilian settings are still not uniformly agreed, in part since high-energy transfer PRI, such as is frequently seen in military settings, are not taken into account.
Halm, J.A. (Jens)+3 more
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Outcomes of Civilian Penetrating Rectal Injuries Associated With Genitourinary and Bony Injuries
Extraperitoneal rectal injuries with associated bladder and/or bone injuries can be safely managed with fecal diversion, extraperitoneal bladder repair through cystostomy, and irrigation of bone and joint injuries, with minimal morbidity. ABSTRACT Background Combined rectal, bladder, and bone injuries are rare but associated with significant morbidity.
Terron Govender+5 more
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The pathology of gunshot wounds of the spine and spinal cord [PDF]
William Thorburn, George Richardson
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Paediatric trauma on the Last Frontier: an 11-year review of injury mechanisms, high-risk injury patterns and outcomes in Alaskan children [PDF]
Background: Paediatric trauma system development in Alaska is complicated by a vast geographic coverage area, wide regional variations in environment and culture, and a lack of available published data.
Christopher W. Snyder+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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Nursing Problems of the Patient after Craniocerebral Trauma — Case Report
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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