ABSTRACT Objective There is limited consensus on endoscopic skull base surgery (ESBS) reconstruction principles. This study aims to generate comprehensive themes regarding ESBS reconstruction by pooling the experiences of ESBS experts, with comparison to a literature review of current published evidence.
Edward C. Kuan +77 more
wiley +1 more source
Trauma hepático contuso: comparação entre o tratamento cirúrgico e o não operatório
OBJETIVO: Analisar a evolução do trauma hepático fechado e comparar o tratamento operatório e não operatório em pacientes admitidos com estabilidade hemodinâmica e nenhuma indicação óbvia de laparotomia.
Thiago Messias Zago +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Blunt trauma of bone structures of the chest: Computed tomography vs multidetector computed tomography [PDF]
Background/Aim. Computerized tomography (CT), especially multidetector CT (MDCT), has had a revolutionary impact in diagnostic in traumatized patients.
Petrović Kosta +5 more
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A Thoracic Mechanism of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Due to Blast Pressure Waves [PDF]
The mechanisms by which blast pressure waves cause mild to moderate traumatic brain injury (mTBI) are an open question. Possibilities include acceleration of the head, direct passage of the blast wave via the cranium, and propagation of the blast wave to
Amy Courtney, Michael Courtney
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Combination vs. single‐drug nonprescription analgesics for acute pain management: A narrative review
Combining nonprescription analgesics with different mechanisms of action has been proposed as a rational strategy to optimize the management of acute pain. This review assessed the efficacy and safety of nonprescription analgesics, including paracetamol (acetaminophen), metamizole and nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) used in combination vs.
Ali Mobasheri +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Outcome of Blunt Abdominal Traumas with Stable Hemodynamic and Positive FAST Findings
Introduction:Â Focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST) is a highly effective first screening tool for initial classification of abdominal trauma patients.
Firooz Behboodi +4 more
doaj +1 more source
High grade renal trauma due to blunt injury in children: do all require intervention?
Introduction: The aim of this study was to analyze the presentation and management of major grade renal trauma in children. Method: A retrospective study was performed including data collected from the patients who were admitted in Pediatric surgery ...
Krishna Kumar Govindarajan +5 more
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Vacuum-Assisted Closure (V.A.C.®) for Temporary Coverage of Soft-Tissue Injury in Type III Open Fracture of Lower Extremities [PDF]
: Background and Purpose: : The difficulty in the treatment of severe open fractures is a high infection rate and the problem of an adequate temporary coverage of the soft-tissue damage between successive second-look operations.
Keel, Marius +2 more
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Blunt Impact to the Chest Leading to Sudden Death from Cardiac Arrest during Sports Activities [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Sudden death from cardiac arrest in a young person may occur during sports play after a blunt blow to the chest in the absence of structural cardiovascular disease or traumatic injury (cardiac concussion or commotio cordis).
Kaplan, James +3 more
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