Facing Facts: Facial Injuries from Stand-up Electric Scooters [PDF]
Background Stand-up electric scooters (SES) are a popular public transportation method. Numerous safety concerns have arisen since their recent introduction.
Alwani, Mohamedkazim+7 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: Penetrating neck injuries are common problem in our country due to increasing violence, terrorist bombing and military operations. These injuries are potentially life threating and need great attention and proper management.
Khalid D. Al-Assal+2 more
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Transection of the Common Carotid and Vertebral Arteries Following a Penetrating Neck Injury [PDF]
A case of a 30-year-old man who was admitted following a penetrating neck injury is presented. A clinical examination and operative findings identified semi-comatose mentality, neck muscle laceration, and transection of the left common carotid and ...
Eun Ji Lee+3 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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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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S P. Harrington, P M. Kortebein, J Smith
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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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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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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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