Penetrating neck injuries [PDF]
The incidence of penetrating and lacerated neck injuries has been rising in recent decades largely because of urban violence. Injury to the neck frequently results in multiple regional injuries and in addition poses serious threat to vital structures in the neck.From 1999 to 2005, forty-two cases of penetrating neck injuries which were treated in our ...
B, Vishwanatha +4 more
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Epidemiology of Acute Injuries in Surfing: Type, Location, Mechanism, Severity, and Incidence: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Prospective and retrospective studies have examined traumatic injuries within competitive and recreational surfers worldwide using online surveys and health care facility (HCF; e.g., hospital, emergency department, medical record) data.
Climstein, Mike +3 more
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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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Penetrating neck injury with consequential thoracic complications managed with use of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: A case report [PDF]
Introduction. Penetrating injuries of the neck are potentially life-threatening conditions. They can cause injuries of larynx, trachea, esophagus and major blood vessels in this area. Case report.
Vešović Nataša +7 more
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Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients with Bicycle-Related Injuries at a Regional Trauma Center in Korea [PDF]
Purpose We analyzed the characteristics and outcomes of patients with bicycle-related injuries at a regional trauma center in northern Gyeonggi Province as a first step toward the development of improved prevention measures and treatments.
Yoonhyun Lee +6 more
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New recommendations for self-locking barriers to reduce skin injuries in dairy cows
The design of self-locking barriers can affect cows’ skin injuries and impair welfare. This study aimed to propose and refine recommendations, expressed relatively to the cows’ dimensions, for self-locking barrier design to reduce risks for skin injuries
R. Lardy +5 more
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Clinical Analysis of the Patients with Isolated Low-Velocity Penetrating Neck Injury [PDF]
Purpose Although there has been substantial progress for the treatment of thoracic trauma, the mortality of the penetrating neck injury is still high, has been reported about 10–15%. However, there has not been a report which is reflecting Korean medical
Junepill Seok, Hyun Min Cho
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Seatbelt use and risk of major injuries sustained by vehicle occupants during motor-vehicle crashes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies [PDF]
BackgroundIn 2004, a World Health Report on road safety called for enforcement of measures such as seatbelt use, effective at minimizing morbidity and mortality caused by road traffic accidents.
A Akobeng +53 more
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Successful management of a common carotid artery injury using a Pruitt-F3 Carotid Shunt: a case report [PDF]
Penetrating neck injuries are a surgical challenge. In particular, penetrating neck injuries associated with carotid artery injuries have a high mortality rate. Overt external hemorrhage is unanimously considered as an indication for surgical exploration.
Kang Kook Choi +4 more
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Penetrating Neck Trauma: Review of 192 Cases [PDF]
Background: The neck region contains a high density of vital organ structures within a relatively small and unprotected anatomic region, making it one of the most vulnerable areas of the body for all types of injuries.
Mahmoodie, M. +3 more
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