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Functional outcomes of motor vehicle crash thoracic injuries in pediatric and adult occupants. [PDF]

open access: yesTraffic Inj Prev, 2018
Schoell SL   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Functional outcomes of thoracic injuries in pediatric and adult occupants. [PDF]

open access: yesTraffic Inj Prev, 2018
Weaver AA   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Characteristics of rib fracture patients who require chest computed tomography in the emergency department

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine, 2023
Background The disadvantages and complications of computed tomography (CT) can be minimized if CT is performed in rib fracture patients with high probability of intra-thoracic and intra-abdominal injuries and CT is omitted in rib fracture patients with ...
Woosik Kim   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thoracic Aortic Injuries Following Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Placement: A Retrospective Case Series

open access: yesCritical Care Explorations, 2023
OBJECTIVES:. Thoracic aortic injuries from intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) are rare, and no publications exist in the context of patients awaiting heart transplantation.
Zachary Kiernan, MD   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Single-Center Clinical Analysis of Traumatic Thoracic Aortic Injuries: A Retrospective Observational Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Trauma and Injury, 2021
Purpose This study investigated the clinical outcomes of trauma patients with blunt thoracic aortic injuries at a single institution. Methods During the study period, 9,501 patients with traumatic aortic injuries presented to Trauma Center of Gil Medical
Dae Sung Ma, Yang Bin Jeon
doaj   +1 more source

Seatbelt use and risk of major injuries sustained by vehicle occupants during motor-vehicle crashes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BackgroundIn 2004, a World Health Report on road safety called for enforcement of measures such as seatbelt use, effective at minimizing morbidity and mortality caused by road traffic accidents.
A Akobeng   +53 more
core   +1 more source

Pattern and Outcome of Chest Injuries at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Chest injuries constitute a continuing challenge to the trauma or general surgeon practicing in developing countries. This study was conducted to outline the etiological spectrum, injury patterns and short term outcome of these injuries in our setting ...
A Kalliopi   +39 more
core   +2 more sources

Surgical treatment for rupture of the aortic isthmus in a pediatric patient with multiple blunt injuries

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021
Although traumatic thoracic aortic injury is a rare condition in children, it is life-threatening with a high mortality rate: approximately 80%–85% of patients die before reaching the hospital and of those who reach the hospital, 50% are not saved due to
Tran Quyet Tien   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sacral Fractures and Associated Injuries. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
STUDY DESIGN: Literature review. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this review is to describe the injuries associated with sacral fractures and to analyze their impact on patient outcome.
Bellabarba, Carlo   +15 more
core   +2 more sources

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