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The time-dependent rearrangement of the epithelial basement membrane in human skin wounds [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
In 62 human skin wounds (surgical wounds, stab wounds and lacerations after surgical treatment) we analyzed the immunohistochemical localization of collagen IV in the epithelial basement membrane.
A Martinez-Hernandez   +26 more
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Complex Cardiac Stab Wound [PDF]

open access: yesBaylor University Medical Center Proceedings, 2001
A 40-year-old man who was involved in an altercation received a stab wound to the chest, medial to the left nipple. He was brought to the emergency department at Baylor University Medical Center; immediate resuscitation was started and continued in the operating room, where continued bleeding after placement of the chest tube prompted emergency ...
B L, Hamman   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Frequency of intra-abdominal organ injury is higher in patients with concomitant stab wounds to other anatomical areas

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine, 2018
Background Management of stable patients with abdominal stab wound remains controversial, particularly for those with no clear indications for explorative laparotomy.
Igor Jeroukhimov   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wounding patterns and human performance in knife attacks: optimising the protection provided by knife-resistant body armour [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Stab attacks generate high loads,1 and to defeat them, armour needs to be of a certain thickness and stiffness.2,3 Slash attacks produce much lower loads and armour designed to defeat them can be far lighter and more flexible.Methods and subjects: Phase
Bleetman, A   +3 more
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Selective Use of Pericardial Window and Drainage as Sole Treatment for Hemopericardium from Penetrating Chest Trauma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background Penetrating cardiac injuries (PCIs) are highly lethal, and a sternotomy is considered mandatory for suspected PCI. Recent literature suggests pericardial window (PCW) may be sufficient for superficial cardiac injuries to drain hemopericardium
Chestovich, Paul J., MD   +6 more
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Single Center Experience of Stab Wound Management [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Acute Care Surgery, 2015
Purpose: The aim of this study is to investigate the clinical characteristics and epidemiology of stab wound in a single center for 5 years. Methods: Eighty-seven patients visited the emergency room with stab wounds between March 2008 and October 2013 ...
Myoung Jun Kim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A pilot study examining garment severance damage caused by a trained sharp-weapon user [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The pilot study summarized in this paper aimed to raise awareness of a gap that exists in the forensic textile science literature about damage caused to clothing by trained sharp-weapon users.
Carr, D. J.   +4 more
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An unusual stab wound to the buttock

open access: yesJournal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2013
Stab wounds to the buttock are uncommon injuries that are rarely seen in surgical civilian practice. Although, the wound appears trivial, it may cause major life-threatening visceral and vascular injuries.
Ashraf F Hefny   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A traitor's death? The identity of a drawn, hanged and quartered man from Hulton Abbey, Staffordshire [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Analysis of a set of bones redeposited in a medieval abbey graveyard showed that the individual had been beheaded and chopped up, and this in turn suggested one of England's more gruesome I execution practices. Since quartering was generally reserved for
Lewis, Mary Elizabeth
core   +1 more source

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