Abdominal stab wound with an unusual presentation: A case report [PDF]
SAGE Open Medical Case ReportsThe forensic literature has described unusual wounds of entry into fatal stab wounds that are rarely found in autopsies. Stab wounds are considered fatal injuries when they occur in vital organs.
Darshan Galoria +5 more
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Transfixing heart injury by stab wound: Case report [PDF]
Trauma Case Reports, 2021 Cardiac impalement is a rare and usually fatal injury. Immediate recognition and surgical intervention are decisive factors for patient survival. This is a reported case of cardiac impalement with left ventricular transfixation, whose prehospital ...
Gabriela Tulio Struck +11 more
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Acute TBK1/IKK-ε Inhibition Enhances the Generation of Disease-Associated Microglia-Like Phenotype Upon Cortical Stab-Wound Injury [PDF]
Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2021 Traumatic brain injury has a poorer prognosis in elderly patients, possibly because of the enhanced inflammatory response characteristic of advanced age, known as “inflammaging.” Recently, reduced activation of the TANK-Binding-Kinase 1 (Tbk1) pathway ...
Rida Rehman +20 more
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Anesthetic management of stab wound in right ventricle of heart
Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2019 Stab wound in right ventricle of heart requires a prompt and focused surgical intervention. Cardiac tamponade is a common finding when dealing with stabbed hearts, which must be diagnosed and treated in a timely fashion.
Muhammad Saad Yousuf, Hameed Ullah
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Dibutyryl Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate Rescues the Neurons From Degeneration in Stab Wound and Excitotoxic Injury Models [PDF]
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2018 Dibutyryl cyclic adenosine monophosphate (dBcAMP), a cell-permeable synthetic analog of cAMP, has been shown to induce astrogliosis in culture. However, the exact mechanism underlying how dBcAMP exerts its function in situ is not clear.
Ebtesam M. Abd-El-Basset +1 more
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Thoraco-laparotomy approach to salvage a life-threatening cardiac box stab injury to the infecrior vena cava in Malaysia: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2023 Torso stab injuries near the cardiac box may present unique challenges due to difficulties in hemorrhage control. For a stab injury to the heart, the repair is straightforwardly performed via median sternotomy.
Ida Arinah Mahadi +4 more
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Broken Knife Blade Completely Penetrating the Humerus: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma, 2020 We present a case of a 23-year-old male patient who presented with a blade knife completely wedged and penetrated on his humerus after a stab wound to his left upper extremity. On palpation, a foreign body was palpated under the skin on the deltoid area.
Mauricio Gonzalez-Urquijo +1 more
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Stab Wound with a Missed Broken Blade near Thoracic Vertebrae
Journal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma, 2022 Background: In case of a stab wound to the lower cervical region and upper dorsal region, many organs are prone to damage, including the lung, heart, pericardium, any of the vessels in the thoracic cage, the esophagus or trachea, thoracic duct, and even
Ehsan Seif +3 more
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Stab Wound Extension for the Eviscerated Small Bowel with Severe Ischemic Changes [PDF]
Journal of Acute Care Surgery, 2018 An abdominal stab wound with evisceration is an indication of an emergency laparotomy. We encountered a case of a very severe ischemic change in the eviscerated small bowel as a result of stabbing. The patient was considered to have a high possibility of
Chan Kyu Lee +3 more
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A woman with knife In situ of chest
Archives of Trauma Research, 2020 The violence can be physical, psychological or sexual. Physical violence can be by the use of sharp objects. Chest stab wounds with retained penetrating objects are rare.
Sayyed Majid Sadrzadeh +3 more
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