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Penetrating neck injuries [PDF]

open access: yesIndian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, 2007
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
openaire   +2 more sources

Our Experience with Cut Throat Injury Cases in a Rural Tertiary Care Centre

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2023
Background: Cut throat injuries are one of the most challenging surgical emergencies encountered by Ear, nose, throat (ENT) surgeons. If not treated in time, they may lead to death.
Devendiran Rajendiran   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self-inflicted powered knife penetrating neck injury - A case report

open access: yesRevista Portuguesa Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia de Cabeça e Pescoço, 2021
Laryngeal fractures are a rare event. Penetrating neck injuries produced by powered tools can be life-threatening and pose a challenge for head and neck surgeons.
Miguel Carvalho   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Facing Facts: Facial Injuries from Stand-up Electric Scooters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
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
core   +2 more sources

Knowledge of first aid skills among medical and nonmedical students in Saudi Arabia

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Background: First aid is the first treatment a health care worker provides at the site of an accident to a patient who is injured or very sick before the ambulance arrives.
Moath A AlQahtani   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sled acceleration control for low speed impact testing and transient response studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Whiplash Associated Disorder is the most common soft-tissue injury arising from low-speed car crashes (Siskind et al. 2013). To better understand whiplash injury mechanisms in the head-neck system, a sled was acquired.
LAPORTE, Sébastien   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Study of the Emergency Braking Test with an Autonomous Bus and the sEMG Neck Response by Means of a Low-Cost System

open access: yesMicromachines, 2020
Nowadays, due to the advances and the increasing implementation of the autonomous braking systems in vehicles, the non-collision accident is expected to become more common than a crash when a sudden stop happens.
Sergio Fuentes del Toro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A ‘Final Destination injury’: Penetrating trauma of the neck and a pneumomediastinum by a metal part shot from a lawnmower

open access: yesTrauma Case Reports, 2021
Introduction: Outside of war regions, penetrating neck injury is rare. Penetrating neck injury due to a lawnmower has never been described, despite the annual 74.000 injuries caused by lawnmowers in the United States.
Marcel L.J. Quax   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology of Acute Injuries in Surfing: Type, Location, Mechanism, Severity, and Incidence: A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
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
core   +1 more source

Long-term Follow-up of Whiplash Injury of the Neck

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation, 2013
Background: Whiplash injury has long-term sequelae, although little has been written about its long-term follow-up. The aim of the present study was to establish the factors affecting long-term outcome of whiplash injury.
Sameh El-Sallakh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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