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Outcomes of open neck injuries [PDF]

Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2022
Purpose The neck is a particularly critical region for penetrating injuries due to the close proximity of the trachea, esophagus, blood vessels, and the spinal cord. An open neck injury has the potential for serious morbidity and mortality.
Dongsub Noh, Jin Ho Choi
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Characterizing neck injuries in the national football league: a descriptive epidemiology study [PDF]

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023
Background Neck injury is a common and often debilitating injury among athletes participating in American football. Limited data exists regarding neck injuries among elite athletes in the National Football League (NFL).
Bobby Dow, Dakota Doucet, Sree M. Vemu, Venkat Boddapati, Rex A. W. Marco, Takashi Hirase   +5 more
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Patterns of Head and Neck Injuries in Urban India: A Multicenter Study [PDF]

OTO Open, 2022
Objective The pattern of head and neck injuries has been well studied in high-income countries, but the data are limited in low- and middle-income countries, which are disproportionately affected by trauma.
Eric K. Kim, Deepak Suri, Anshul Mahajan, Prashant Bhandarkar MS, Monty Khajanchi DNB, Anita Gadgil DNB, Kavitha Ranganathan MD, Martin Gerdin Warnberg MD, Nobhojit Roy MD, MPH, PhD, Nakul P. Raykar MD, MPH   +9 more
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An audit of surgical neck explorations for penetrating neck injuries in northwestern Nigeria: Experience from a teaching hospital [PDF]

Nigerian Journal of Surgery, 2021
Background: Penetrating neck injury is a major trauma mechanism present in about 5%–10% of trauma patients with an estimated mortality of 3%–10%. The management of these injuries is dependent on the anatomical level of injury.
Abdulrazak Ajiya, Iliyasu Yunusa Shuaibu, Hamza Manir Anka   +2 more
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Assessing the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on pediatric baseball and basketball-related craniofacial and neck injuries treated in United States emergency departments, 2003-2022. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
BackgroundA large proportion of United States (U.S.) youth play basketball, baseball, softball, or T-ball. Each of the activities poses a documented risk of craniofacial and neck injuries.
R Constance Wiener, Eric W Lundstrom
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Concomitant body-wide trauma patterns in patients with head and neck injuries: a comparison based on the trauma register DGU® by the German trauma society and the dortmund maxillofacial trauma registry [PDF]

European Journal of Medical Research
Introduction Interdisciplinary trauma patients with multiple injuries require special attention from the first minute of care. This study aimed to determine the overall injury distribution in patients with head and neck injury (HNI) with respect to the ...
Ákos Bicsák, Fatma Topcuoglu, Stefan Hassfeld, Rolf Lefering, Lars Bonitz, Jens-Peter Stahl   +5 more
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Hemothorax caused by zone I penetrating neck injury effectively treated with pleural dome laceration covering performed using video-assisted thoracic surgery: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Penetrating neck injuries in the area between the clavicles and the cricoid cartilage sometimes cause intrathoracic problems such as pneumothorax or hemothorax.
Sachie Koike, Takayuki Shiina, Keiichirou Takasuna   +2 more
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Injuries to the Neck

DeckerMed Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2021
Approximately 5% of all cases of trauma involve injury to the neck. This relatively low incidence together with improvements in diagnostic modalities has led to continuing evolution in the management of neck trauma. Injuries to the neck can be the result of blunt and penetrating trauma.
Joseph M. Galante, Ian Elliott Brown
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Epidemiology and clinical characteristics of posttraumatic hospitalized patients with symptoms related to venous thromboembolism: a single-center retrospective study [PDF]

Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2022
Purpose The aim of this study was to investigate the epidemiology of trauma inpatients with venous thromboembolism (VTE) symptoms diagnosed using computed tomographic angiography (CTA) in Korea.
Hyung Su Park, Sung Youl Hyun, Woo Sung Choi, Jin-Seong Cho, Jae Ho Jang, Jea Yeon Choi   +5 more
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Application of enhanced recovery after surgery care protocol in the perioperative care of patients undergoing lumbar fusion and internal fixation

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2022
Background To explore the effects and deficiencies of the enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) care protocol on patients undergoing lumbar fusion and internal fixation in perioperative care.
Zengmei Sun, Yanqiu Qi
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