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[Facial trauma and multiple trauma].
Soins; la revue de reference infirmiere, 2014The human face contains the sense organs and is responsible for essential functions: swallowing, chewing, speech, breathing and communication. It is also and most importantly the seat of a person's identity. Multiple trauma adds a life-threatening dimension to the physical and psychological impact of a facial trauma.
Pierre, Corre +3 more
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Visual abnormalities with multiple trauma
Surgical Neurology, 1984The diversity of pathogenetic mechanisms involved in posttraumatic visual impairment was reviewed in a study of the hospital records of 24 patients admitted with multiple injuries. Most major visual abnormalities occurred in young people (average age 33 years) who presented with a wide range of overall severity of injury (injury severity score 13-47 ...
K V, Elisevich +4 more
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The Significance of Multiple Trauma in Children
European Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1992Accident-related injuries, mainly traffic-connected, are the most serious threat to health and most-frequent cause of death in the pediatric age group. Usually these are multi-system injuries. While the total number of accidents has decreased over the last 20 years, traffic accidents have become more serious.
O, Paar, R, Kasperk
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Hypoglycemia in multiple trauma victims
The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1999The typical presentation of hypoglycemia involves a diaphoretic patient with a history of diabetes mellitus who is found with an altered mental status. The hypoglycemic patient's presentation may lead the physician to believe that the altered mentation may have been caused by some other condition.
W J, Brady +3 more
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Hypercoagulability following Multiple Trauma
World Journal of Surgery, 1996AbstractWe sought evidence of hypercoagulability in 59 seriously injured trauma patients. An extended coagulation profile (consisting of tissue plasminogen activator antigen concentration, plasminogen activator inhibitor, serum antithrombin III, protein C antigen, functional protein C, protein S antigen, D‐dimer, and prothrombin fragment 1.2) was ...
D T, Engelman +4 more
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Journal of Orthopaedics and Trauma, 2013
Objectives: The purpose was to define which clinical conditions warrant delay of definitive fixation for pelvis, femur, acetabulum, and spine fractures. A model was developed to predict the complications.
H. Vallier +4 more
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Objectives: The purpose was to define which clinical conditions warrant delay of definitive fixation for pelvis, femur, acetabulum, and spine fractures. A model was developed to predict the complications.
H. Vallier +4 more
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PNEUMONIA IN PATIENTS WITH MULTIPLE TRAUMA
Clinics in Chest Medicine, 1995This article examines the features of nosocomial pneumonia in the subpopulation of patients with multiple trauma. Epidemiology, trauma-associated risk factors, diagnosis, microbiology, therapy, and prevention are reviewed. While some issues may overlap with critically ill patients in general, differences in approach and management will be discussed.
D I, McRitchie, J G, Matthews, M P, Fink
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On Trauma, Perversion, and “Multiple Personality”
Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, 1996The role of perverse sexuality as an organizing influence in “multiple personality” is explored in this paper. Following a brief review of psychoanalytic thinking on sexual trauma and perversion, the author discusses his own views on dissociation and “multiple personality.” A clinical case is then presented in which transsexualism, homosexuality, and ...
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1997
Abstract A 25-year-old female was found alone in her car, having collided with a tree. lttook 1 hour to extricate her from the wreckage. During that time she was reportedly ‘semi;.conscious’ but deteriorated in the ambulance. On arrival in the emergency room her BP was unrecordable, respiratory rate was .25/min, and she had a Glasgow ...
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Abstract A 25-year-old female was found alone in her car, having collided with a tree. lttook 1 hour to extricate her from the wreckage. During that time she was reportedly ‘semi;.conscious’ but deteriorated in the ambulance. On arrival in the emergency room her BP was unrecordable, respiratory rate was .25/min, and she had a Glasgow ...
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PRIORITIES IN THE MULTIPLE TRAUMA PATIENT
Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1998The primary goal in caring for the traumatized patient is to provide effective resuscitative interventions while minimizing the time from injury to definitive care. The emergency physician is often called on to provide initial stabilization and resuscitation, which is done most effectively if one is well versed in trauma care and has an organized ...
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