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Stab wounds in children

Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1983
The Pediatric Surgical Service of Harlem Hospital Center admitted 75 children, 16-years-old and younger, with stab wounds since 1969. Rapid resuscitation and triage of children with major injuries directly to the operating room achieved 100% survival. Review of the circumstance of injury revealed that 75% of the stab wounds were inflicted by children ...
B, Barlow, M, Niemirska, R P, Gandhi
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ABDOMINAL STAB WOUNDS

The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 1976
This paper reviews a 30-month experience with 172 patients suffering abdominal stab wounds treated at the Denver General Hospital, during a period when policy included liberal sinography and all penetrating injuries were explored. Laparotomy was performed in 87%.
G E, Aragón, B, Eiseman
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Abdominal stab wounds.

Acta chirurgica Scandinavica, 1978
The records of 57 patients with abdominal stab wounds, treated at the Surgical Departments of the Sahlgrenska Hospital, Göteborg, between 1969-1974, were revised. Fifty-five patients were males and 2 females. The wounds were situated in the upper abdomen in 72% of the patients.
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Sinography of abdominal stab wounds

The American Journal of Surgery, 1969
Abstract 1. 1. Sinograms have been performed on thirty patients after stab wounds of the abdomen. In eighteen patients no radiographic evidence of peritoneal penetration was found. Fourteen of these patients avoided having an otherwise needless operation. In four, however, clinical judgment dictated laparotomy, which proved to be unnecessary. 2.
C, Trimble, M, Pomerantz, B, Eiseman
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Self-inflicted abdominal stab wounds

Injury, 2003
Self-inflicted abdominal stab wounds (ASWs) are uncommon. The present study aims to characterize the clinical profile of this unique group of psychiatric-surgical patients.A retrospective review of 23 patients with intentional self-inflicted ASWs at two urban level I trauma centres during a 10-year period.Most patients were males (70%), ages ranging ...
Fizan, Abdullah   +2 more
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The mechanics of stab wounding

Forensic Science International, 1994
The dynamics of stab wounds were investigated using a load cell connected to microcomputer-based measuring equipment. Two types of knife blade were attached to the load cell to assess the characteristics of stab wounds caused in pig tissue. The results show that as the blade progresses through the tissue it is resisted mostly by the skin, but a ...
S, Jones, L, Nokes, S, Leadbeatter
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[Thoracic stab wounds].

Archivos de bronconeumologia, 1998
Stab wounds are the most common cause of open chest wounds in our setting, with an incidence far higher than either wounds caused by firearms or bull horns. We describe a series of 49 patients, 44 (89.8%) men and 5 (10.2%) women. Mean age was 31 years. The 49 patients had suffered 72 stab wounds to the chest, of which 30 (41.6%) were penetrating and 42
A, Val-Carreres   +4 more
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Stab Wounds to the Temporal Fossa

Neurosurgery, 1988
Abstract Stab wounds to the temporal fossa appear as a characteristic clinical entity. Patients admitted with stab wounds to the head during the period 1970 to 1986 were reviewed retrospectively. Of these, 10 met the criteria of having suffered a stab wound that penetrated the skull and dura mater of the temporal fossa.
C S, Haworth, J C, de Villiers
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ORBITAL AND TRANSORBITAL STAB WOUNDS

Archives of Ophthalmology, 1954
IT IS NOT rare for orbital stab wounds to become fatal if no specific intervention is made. This is due to the common occurrence of additional, transorbital complications. Nevertheless, no particular attention has been paid to this type of lesion; in the ophthalmological and neurosurgical literature the contributions to the discussion of the subject ...
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