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Southern Medical Journal, 2000
Penetrating neck trauma may be managed operatively or nonoperatively, depending on precise anatomic location. Conservative management of zone II injuries is currently an issue under debate. We present a brief case report followed by a description of the current strategies for operative exploration and diagnostic maneuvers in penetrating neck injuries ...
B, Siegrist, G, Steeb
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Penetrating neck trauma may be managed operatively or nonoperatively, depending on precise anatomic location. Conservative management of zone II injuries is currently an issue under debate. We present a brief case report followed by a description of the current strategies for operative exploration and diagnostic maneuvers in penetrating neck injuries ...
B, Siegrist, G, Steeb
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Aerodigestive Injuries of the Neck
The American Surgeon, 2001Cervical aerodigestive trauma is rare and most centers have a limited experience with its management. The purpose of this review was to study the epidemiology, diagnosis, and problems related to the early evaluation and management of these injuries.
P, Vassiliu +5 more
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Penetrating Injuries of the Neck
2000A review of 271 patients with penetrating wounds of the neck is presented. A policy of selective conservative management appears totally justified in view of the low mortality and morbidity in this series. Particular attention has been paid to the presentation and surgical approach to the injured vertebral artery.
Demetrios Demetriades, Michael Stewart
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Penetrating injuries of the neck
Injury, 1975In view of the close arrangement of a large number of vital structures in the neck, penetrating wounds in this region should be considered as potentially lethal. Nineteen cases of injury to great vessels and food and air passages which required repair are analysed. There were 4 deaths, giving an overall mortality of 21 per cent.
N.Y. Wijemanne +3 more
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Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1993
Emergency physicians must diagnose or exclude cervical spine trauma in daily practice. This is a complicated task, as the presentation may be subtle and the manifestations obscured, and no imaging modality is completely sensitive or specific. The research of the past two decades serves as a guide as to which types of patients require cervical ...
John A. Marx +2 more
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Emergency physicians must diagnose or exclude cervical spine trauma in daily practice. This is a complicated task, as the presentation may be subtle and the manifestations obscured, and no imaging modality is completely sensitive or specific. The research of the past two decades serves as a guide as to which types of patients require cervical ...
John A. Marx +2 more
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Management of Injuries of the Neck
Archives of Surgery, 1957The stab wound of the neck may involve any one or many of the vital organs in the neck. Fortunately, in stab wounds some of the vital organs often escape injury as they are pushed aside by the stabbing instrument. Bullet or missile wounds of the neck are most serious.
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Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2013
Spinal cord injuries are uncommon in sports. Planning and practice for their occurrence, however, remains an essential component of Sideline Medical Team preparedness. Evaluation of cervical nerve injury, cervical cord injury, and cervical disc disease can be complex.
Michael M. Linder +1 more
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Spinal cord injuries are uncommon in sports. Planning and practice for their occurrence, however, remains an essential component of Sideline Medical Team preparedness. Evaluation of cervical nerve injury, cervical cord injury, and cervical disc disease can be complex.
Michael M. Linder +1 more
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Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 1996
Whiplash, or post-traumatic, neck injury is an increasingly frequent clinical problem. Large numbers of patients present with both acute and chronic physical symptoms. It has frequently been alleged that psychological factors and social variables (especially the influence of possible compensation) are major causes of persistent physical complaints and ...
Bogdan P. Radanov, Richard Mayou
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Whiplash, or post-traumatic, neck injury is an increasingly frequent clinical problem. Large numbers of patients present with both acute and chronic physical symptoms. It has frequently been alleged that psychological factors and social variables (especially the influence of possible compensation) are major causes of persistent physical complaints and ...
Bogdan P. Radanov, Richard Mayou
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Continuum, 2018
PURPOSE OF REVIEW This article provides an update on the acute and subacute management and prognostication of patients with traumatic spinal cord injury.
A. Rabinstein
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW This article provides an update on the acute and subacute management and prognostication of patients with traumatic spinal cord injury.
A. Rabinstein
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Penetrating Injuries of the Neck
Surgical Clinics of North America, 1973Even the most innocent looking wound may hide potentially lethal injuries of major blood vessels, the airway, pharynx, or esophagus. All cervical wounds require early surgical exploration for the entire depth of the wound, with definitive treatment of all injured structures.
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