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Golf-Related Injuries in Adolescent Golfers: A Scoping Review. [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Objectives This scoping review aims to systematically explore the existing literature on golf‐related injuries in adolescent golfers aged 10–19 years, focusing on injury prevalence, management strategies, and the relationship between training volume and injury risk. Design A scoping review methodology was employed, adhering to PRISMA extension
Lee S   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Lightning fatalities and injuries in Malaysia from 2008 to 2015 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This study examined the risk of lightning-related deaths and injuries in Malaysia between January of 2008 to July 2015. The majority of lightning-related injuries and fatalities occurred during the months of April and May.
Ab Kadir, Mohd Zainal Abidin   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Secondary maternal–fetal consequences to electrical injury: A literature review

open access: yesTaiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020
Electrical injuries can occur in pregnant women but currently their incidence is not completely known. Notwithstanding, those represent clinical important events such maternal and fetal death, which can be avoided if properly managed.
J.A. Caballero-Carvajal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

"Thunderstruck": Penetrating thoracic injury from lightning strike [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Lightning strike victims are rarely presented at an emergency department. Burns are often the primary focus. This case report describes the improvised explosive device like-injury to the thorax due to lightning strike and its treatment, which has not ...
Halm, J.A. (Jens)   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Lightning Related Deaths In Istanbul, Between 2007-2012

open access: yesJournal of Contemporary Medicine, 2021
Objective: Lightning injuries can cause a variety of injuries including “integumentary system, cardiac system, central nervous system, eyes and ears, and blunt trauma”, in which some of them may cause death.
İpek Esen Melez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

ECG changes of lightning strike, mimicking acute myocardial infarction

open access: yesIHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports, 2018
Lightning strike can cause injuries which are of no significance to fatal injuries or instantaneous death. Very few cases have been reported on ECG changes due to lightning strike.
Rajeev Bhardwaj
doaj   +1 more source

Lightning Injury is a disaster in Bangladesh? - Exploring its magnitude and public health needs [version 1; referees: 3 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2016
Background: Lightning injury is a global public health issue. Low and middle-income countries in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world are most affected by lightning.
Animesh Biswas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lightning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
This Why Files article examines lightning. Lightning is the second deadliest storm-related hazard in the United States. Topics covered include: what lightning is, how it injures and kills, and what has been learned in the past few years from research on ...
David Tenenbaum
core   +2 more sources

Injuries, Sequelae, and Treatment of Lightning-Induced Injuries: 10 Years of Experience at a Swiss Trauma Center

open access: yesEmergency Medicine International, 2012
Principals. Lightning is one of the most powerful and spectacular natural phenomena. Lightning strikes to humans are uncommon but can cause devastating injuries.
Carmen A. Pfortmueller   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute care for stunned myocardium after lightning strike is life-saving: need for public awareness programs

open access: yesHealthcare in Low-resource Settings, 2013
Lightning injury is a global public health problem. It still exists as a major environmental threat in developing nations where majority of population lives in rural areas. The different mechanisms of lightning injury can result in a spectrum of injuries
Ahmed Armin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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