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Penetrating knife injuries to the spine: Management considerations and literature review

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2014
Penetrating knife wounds to the spine are rare events. The appropriate treatment paradigm for such injuries is variable and is often predicated upon the degree of injury and the structures involved.
Christina Smith, J. Bradley White, MD, PhD   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case Report: Accidental firearm injury during trophy hunting and the role of paramedics in managing such cases at rural health posts in Nepal [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

F1000Research, 2022
Possession of a firearm without a certified valid license is against Nepalese law. Following a decade-long civil war, Nepal government issued stringent laws not allowing public to possess firearms without a valid reason, despite bearing a license ...
Samata Nepal, Alok Atreya, Ashal Timalsina, Jenash Acharya, Geeta Bashyal, Lokaratna Gyawali   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Successful treatment of diagonal gunshot head injury

Ukrainian Neurosurgical Journal, 2016
These are the observations of penetrating diagonal gunshot brain wounds. In two injured persons were fragment mine blast wounds, in one — a gunshot head wound. In each case, we described the specifics of diagnostic and treatment strategies and
Andriy Sirko
doaj   +1 more source

OPTIMIZATION OF INDICATIONS FOR THORACOSCOPY IN CHEST TRAUMA

Наука и инновации в медицине, 2017
Background. The terms for application of video-assisted endosurgical interventions appear rather often in the surgery of chest trauma. There is a certain need for clear selection and differentiation of indications and contraindications for performing ...
EA A Korymasov, AS Benyan
doaj   +1 more source

Penetrating cardiac trauma caused by a nail-gun: A case report and narrative review

Trauma Case Reports, 2022
Introduction: Penetrating cardiac injuries are emergencies that require prompt surgical management. Most of these injuries are caused by gunshots or stab wounds however the incidence of nail-gun injuries is rising due to their availability and widespread
A. Eranki, A. Wilson-Smith, C. Villanueva, P. Seah   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Selective non–operative treatment of gunshot penetrating abdominal wounds

Український журнал клінічної хірургії
Objective. To analyse own experience and determine the feasibility and tactics of selective non–operative treatment of gunshot penetrating abdominal wounds. Materials and methods.
E. M. Khoroshun, I. A. Lurin, V. V. Makarov, S. I. Panasenko, V. V. Negoduyko, S. A. Shipilov, Y. V. Bunin, R. V. Salyutin   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

National trends and resource associated with recurrent penetrating injury.

PLoS ONE, 2023
BackgroundWhile recurrent penetrating trauma has been associated with long-term mortality and disability, national data on factors associated with reinjury remain limited.
Nam Yong Cho, Russyan Mark Mabeza, Syed Shahyan Bakhtiyar, Shannon Richardson, Konmal Ali, Zachary Tran, Peyman Benharash   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Subcutaneous and visceral fat are associated with worse outcomes in gunshot injuries but not stab injuries to the torso

Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open, 2023
Purpose The effect of obesity in penetrating trauma outcomes is poorly understood. The purpose of this study was to determine if there is a protective effect of subcutaneous or visceral fat from stab and gunshot wounds.Methods 443 patients admitted after
Christopher Mejias, Mark Hoegger, Jason Snyder, Constantine Raptis, Vincent Mellnick   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

YAP1::TFE3 mediates endothelial‐to‐mesenchymal plasticity in epithelioid hemangioendothelioma

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The YAP1::TFE3 fusion protein drives endothelial‐to‐mesenchymal transition (EndMT) plasticity, resulting in the loss of endothelial characteristics and gain of mesenchymal‐like properties, including resistance to anoikis, increased migratory capacity, and loss of contact growth inhibition in endothelial cells.
Ant Murphy, Samuel Hartzler, Paula A. Vargas Carranza, Shyaman Jayasundara, Madison E. Yates, Nimod D. Janson, Bozhi Liu, Annaleigh Benton, Majid Kazemian, Jason A. Hanna   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adaptaquin is selectively toxic to glioma stem cells through disruption of iron and cholesterol metabolism

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Adaptaquin selectively kills glioma stem cells while sparing differentiated brain cells. Transcriptomic and proteomic analyses show Adaptaquin disrupts iron and cholesterol homeostasis, with iron chelation amplifying cytotoxicity via cholesterol depletion, mitochondrial dysfunction, and elevated reactive oxygen species.
Adrien M. Vaquié, Davod R. Shah, Eliane E. S. Brechbühl, Michael McNicholas, Zhaoyang Xu, John H. Stockley, Laura Morcom, Diana Gold Diaz, Gemma C. Girdler, Rachel V. Seear, Gabriel Balmus, Rajiv R. Ratan, Harry Bulstrode, James A. Nathan, Manav Pathania, Kevin M. Brindle, David H. Rowitch   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source