The manner of death in a case with two stab wounds caused by two weapons: case report
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+6 more
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National trends and resource associated with recurrent penetrating injury.
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+6 more
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A case of suicide with multiple stab wounds
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+3 more
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REHABILITATION OF PATIENTS WITH NECK WOUNDS IN THE REMOTE POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD
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+3 more
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Penetrating cardiac trauma: analysis of 240 cases from a hospital in Bogota, Colombia
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+3 more
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Penetrating Cardiac Injuries: Outcome of Treatment from a Level 1 Trauma Centre in South Africa
Background: Penetrating cardiac injuries are rare in South African and international literature. Penetrating cardiac injuries are regarded as one of the most lethal injuries in trauma patients. The mechanism of injury varies across the world.
Shumani Makhadi+4 more
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Conservative Management of Anterior Abdominal Stab Wounds [PDF]
Background Suturing quality and reducing its complications and resulting infection have always been a major concern of surgeons. Many of them have prohibited applying polyfilament and absorbable suturing materials.
Seyed Vahid Hosseini+2 more
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A survived case of penetrating neck injury with intrathoracic organ damage
Background Thoracic surgeons rarely encounter stab wounds with injury to the intrathoracic organs. However, such sudden and urgent situations could arise; therefore, experiences in managing such cases are invaluable.
Atsushi Kagimoto+3 more
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Biomechanics of stabbing knife attack for trauma surgeons in Korea: a narrative review [PDF]
The aim of this paper was to review the biomechanics of knife injuries, including those that occur during stabbing rampages. In knife stab attacks, axial force and energy were found to be 1,885 N and 69 J, respectively.
Kun Hwang, Chan Yong Park
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Stab Wound with a Missed Broken Blade near Thoracic Vertebrae
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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