Red blood cell distribution width in patients with limb, chest and head trauma
Archives of Medical Science, 2017 Introduction : This study investigated the values of red blood cell distribution width (RDW), an emerging and independent predictor of morbidity and mortality, in patients with limb, chest and head trauma.
Giuseppe Lippi +4 more
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The effect of head trauma on fracture healing: biomechanical testing and finite element analysis
Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 2020 Objectives: We aimed to evaluate the effect of head trauma on fracture healing with biomechanical testing, to compare the results obtained from a femur model created by finite element analysis with experimental data, and to develop a finite element model
Firat Ozan +5 more
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Recurred pneumocephalus in a head trauma patient following positive pressure mask ventilation during induction of anesthesia -A case report- [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2010 Pneumocephalus is a condition which usually results from head trauma. It has been known that iatrogenic pneumocephalus can occur as a complication of positive pressure mask ventilation during induction of anesthesia or ventilatory care for head trauma ...
Hyun Soo Moon +4 more
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Fatores asociados a la amnesia post-traumática de larga duración [PDF]
, 2011 OBJETIVO: Identificar fatores relacionados à amnésia pós-traumática de longa duração. MÉTODO: Estudo prospectivo, longitudinal, com 187 vítimas de trauma cranioencefálico contuso, idade >14 anos, atendidos em hospital de referência para trauma.
SILVA, Silvia Cristina Fürbringer e +1 more
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Personal Foul: How Head Trauma and the Insurance Industry Are Threatening Sports [PDF]
, 2020 This thesis will investigate the growing problem of head trauma in contact sports like football, hockey, and soccer through medical studies, implications to the insurance industry, and ongoing litigation.
Cooler, Zachary
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Population-based study of ischemic stroke risk after trauma in children and young adults. [PDF]
, 2017 OBJECTIVE:To quantify the incidence, timing, and risk of ischemic stroke after trauma in a population-based young cohort. METHODS:We electronically identified trauma patients (<50 years old) from a population enrolled in a Northern Californian ...
Dicker, Rochelle A +6 more
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Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica, 2023 Anti-thrombotic drugs may increase the risk for chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH). However, whether to continue or discontinue/counteract these drugs has not been investigated in patients with mild head trauma.
Hiroshi KARIBE +6 more
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Extraoral Osseous Choristoma in the Head and Neck Region: Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
, 2019 An osseous choristoma is a benign tumor consisting of regular bone tissue in an irregular localization. Choristomas in the head and neck region are rare. Most frequently, they are found in the region of the tongue or oral mucosa. There are also very few
Arens, Philipp +3 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Mild head trauma, including concussion, can lead to chronic brain dysfunction and degeneration but the underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood. Here, we developed a novel head impact system to investigate the long-term effects of mild head trauma ...
Joseph A. Behnke +4 more
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Tranexamic acid in bleeding trauma patients: an exploration of benefits and harms. [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: The CRASH-2 trial showed that tranexamic acid (TXA) administration reduces mortality in bleeding trauma patients. However, the effect appeared to depend on how soon after injury TXA treatment was started. Treatment within 3 h reduced bleeding
Edwards, Phil +6 more
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