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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]

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Broken Knife Blade Completely Penetrating the Humerus: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yesBulletin 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
doaj   +1 more source

Stab Wound with a Missed Broken Blade near Thoracic Vertebrae

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Stab Wound Extension for the Eviscerated Small Bowel with Severe Ischemic Changes [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

A woman with knife In situ of chest

open access: yesArchives 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
doaj   +1 more source

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

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

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
core   +1 more source

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