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British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2018 Penetrating neck injuries are becoming more common because of the increasing prevalence of knife and gun crimes. The immediate and long-term consequences of injury to the neck can be significant because of the close relationship of important anatomical structures in a confined space. Delayed recognition of major injury and inadequate treatment results
J P Jeannon, A M Khan, J C Fleming
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Penetrating Neck Trauma: Review of 192 Cases [PDF]
, 2012 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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Pneumomediastinum due to Penetrating Neck Injury: A Case Report
İstanbul Medical Journal, 2019 Penetrating neck injuries are rare, but have a high mortality rate because of the presence of many vital organs in this small region. We reported a tracheal rupture and pneumomediastinum case which occurred due to penetration of a sharp piece of wood to ...
Kasım Turgut +2 more
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ATD Biodynamics During Lateral Impact for USAF Neck Injury Criteria
Safety, 2019 Research was conducted involving a series of lateral impact tests on a horizontal sled facility by scientists at the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL).
Chris Perry +3 more
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Penetrating Neck Injuries [PDF]
Scandinavian Journal of Surgery, 2002 Management of penetrating neck injuries is complicated by the anatomic high-density relationship between vascular, upper respiratory, digestive and neurological structures. Up to 30 % of the injuries involve multiple structures (1). Expeditious systematic assessment, decision-making and appropriate treatment is required to minimise catastrophic ...
K. Boffard, S. Moeng
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Brachial plexus injury mimicking a spinal-cord injury. [PDF]
, 2010 Objective High-energy impact to the head, neck, and shoulder can result in cervical spine as well as brachial plexus injuries. Because cervical spine injuries are more common, this tends to be the initial focus for management.
Aversano, Michael +5 more
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Comprehensive contemporary management of otolaryngologic trauma in polytrauma patients
Journal of Orthopedics, Traumatology and Rehabilitation, 2013 Patients with polytrauma can sustain significant injuries to the ears , nose and neck. Injuries in this region can present with life threatening bleeding and airway problems.
Rupa Mehta +2 more
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Non recurrent laryngeal nerve with right aberrant subclavian artery in recurrent case of papillary carcinoma of thyroid: an interesting clinical entity. [PDF]
, 2013 Background/objectives: A nonrecurrent laryngeal nerve is a rare anatomical variant and a routine preoperative imaging studies are not indicated. NRLN is related with absence of the brachiocephalic trunk and aberrant (mainly retroesophageal) course of ...
Chavan, Purshottam +5 more
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Strength of Porcine Cervical Facet Joint Capsular Ligament under Vertebral Axial Tensile Loading
Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering, 2013 Whiplash Associated Disorder (WAD) in rear collision accident is difficult to recognize from X-ray images. However, recent clinical studies have mentioned that this injury occurs due to minor rupture in the cervical facet joint capsular ligament.
Jonas A. PRAMUDITA +2 more
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Self-report Measures for Symptom Validity Assessment in Whiplash-associated Disorders
European Journal of Psychology Applied to Legal Context, 2022 Background/Objective: Whiplash-Associated Disorders (WAD) are one of the most complex conditions to evaluate because several of its symptoms are not observable with current diagnostic methods and cannot be quantified or evaluated correctly.
David Pina +4 more
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