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Penetrating injuries in Germany – epidemiology, management and outcome an analysis based on the TraumaRegister DGU®

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background The management of penetrating wounds is a rare challenge for trauma surgeons in Germany and Central Europe as a result of the low incidence of this type of trauma. In Germany, penetrating injuries are reported to occur in 4–5 % of the severely
D Bieler, E Kollig, L Hackenberg, JH Rathjen, R Lefering, A Franke, the Committee on Emergency Medicine, Intensive Care and Trauma Management(Sektion NIS) of the German Trauma Society (DGU)   +6 more
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Non-fatal suicide attempt by intentional stab wound: Clinical management, psychiatric assessment, and multidisciplinary considerations

Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2012
Background: Suicide by means of self-inflicted stab wounds is relatively uncommon and little is known about this population and their management. Materials and Methods: Retrospective review of adult trauma patients admitted to our Level-1 trauma center ...
James M Badger, Shea C Gregg, Charles A Adams   +2 more
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Dorsal vertebro-medullary stab wound: Two cases from Niamey National Hospital and review of literature

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2023
Background: Stab wounds are rare, accounting for around 25 % of all spinal cord injuries. They are the most frequent cause of penetrating wounds and occur mainly after an assault or suicide attempt.
Ibrahim Issa Assoumane, Mèhomè Wilfried Dossou, Abdoul Wahabou Amadou Moussa, Laté Dzidoula Lawson, Kpègnon Nicaise Agada, Ousmane Issoufou Hamma, Aminath Kélani   +6 more
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A case of suicide with multiple stab wounds

Journal of Forensic Science and Medicine, 2019
Multiple stab wounds are very common features of homicidal stabbing. The common findings differentiating homicidal and suicidal stabbing are well described in the medical literature.
Ganesh Raj Selvaraja, Poh Kuang Jih, Kunasilan Subramaniam, Norliza Binti Ibrahim   +3 more
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The manner of death in a case with two stab wounds caused by two weapons: case report

Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2022
Background Stabbing is a relatively uncommon method of suicide. Typical suicide is usually associated with tentative wounds. Self-stabbing using two sharp weapons to produce two stab wounds without tentative marks is an uncommon incidence.
Abdurrab A. A. Kasim, Faisal M. Alzubaidi, Yahya H. Zakari, Almaha A. A. Shatwan, Sahar Saleh Mulla, Abdulaziz Alasmari, Samah F. Ibrahim   +6 more
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Strengthening clothing damage analysis: quantification of stabbing force and weathering [PDF]

Clothing damage analysis is a forensic discipline which provides mainly qualitative evidential value to criminal cases. This two-part investigation strengthens the value of clothing damage analysis through both quantitative and qualitative assessment ...
Beever, Charlotte Elizabeth
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REHABILITATION OF PATIENTS WITH NECK WOUNDS IN THE REMOTE POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD

Известия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Медицинские науки, 2020
Background. To determine the need for types and the need to carry out rehabilitation measures in patients with neck wounds in the remote postoperative period.
V. V. Maslyakov, S. E. Uryadov, V. V. Voronov, A. V. Uskov   +3 more
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Penetrating cardiac trauma: analysis of 240 cases from a hospital in Bogota, Colombia

World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2017
Background Trauma characteristics and its management is influenced by socioeconomic context. Cardiac trauma constitutes a challenge for surgeons, and outcomes depend on multiple factors including initial care, characteristics of the wounds, and surgical ...
Andres Isaza-Restrepo, Dínimo José Bolívar-Sáenz, Marcos Tarazona-Lara, José Rafael Tovar   +3 more
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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
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Comparison of stab wound probing versus radiological stab wound channel depiction with contrast medium [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND Instillation of contrast medium into stab wounds has shown promising results regarding visibility and assessment of general stab direction with computed tomography.
Thali, Michael J, Bolliger, Stephan A, Ketterer, Thomas, Ruder, Thomas, Ampanozi, Garyfalia; https://orcid.org/, Ruder, Thomas D, Bolliger, Stephan, Ampanozi, Garyfalia, Gläser, Nadine   +8 more
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