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Surgical Clinics of North America, 2017
Management of chest trauma is integral to patient outcomes owing to the vital structures held within the thoracic cavity. Understanding traumatic chest injuries and appropriate management plays a pivotal role in the overall well-being of both blunt and penetrating trauma patients. Whether the injury includes rib fractures, associated pulmonary injuries,
Oscar D Guillamondegui
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Management of chest trauma is integral to patient outcomes owing to the vital structures held within the thoracic cavity. Understanding traumatic chest injuries and appropriate management plays a pivotal role in the overall well-being of both blunt and penetrating trauma patients. Whether the injury includes rib fractures, associated pulmonary injuries,
Oscar D Guillamondegui
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Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2008
Blunt thoracic trauma represents a significant portion of trauma admissions to hospitals in the United States. These injuries are encountered by physicians in many specialities such as emergency medicine, pediatrics, general surgery and thoracic surgery. Accurate diagnosis and treatment improves the chances of favorable outcomes and it is desirable for
David Fullerton
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Blunt thoracic trauma represents a significant portion of trauma admissions to hospitals in the United States. These injuries are encountered by physicians in many specialities such as emergency medicine, pediatrics, general surgery and thoracic surgery. Accurate diagnosis and treatment improves the chances of favorable outcomes and it is desirable for
David Fullerton
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Anaesthesia, 2022
Summary Managing major thoracic trauma begins with identifying and anticipating injuries associated with the mechanism of injury. The key aims are to reduce early mortality and the impact of associated complications to expedite recovery and restore the patient to their pre‐injury state.
J V, Lodhia +5 more
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Summary Managing major thoracic trauma begins with identifying and anticipating injuries associated with the mechanism of injury. The key aims are to reduce early mortality and the impact of associated complications to expedite recovery and restore the patient to their pre‐injury state.
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2013
Thoracic injuries are uncommon in children but, if they occur, they are suggestive of a significant mechanism of injury. The child must undergo a thorough examination to exclude or detect concomitant injuries to the head, abdomen and spine. These concomitant injuries often result in appreciable morbidity and mortality.
Domini M., Carlini V., Lima M.
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Thoracic injuries are uncommon in children but, if they occur, they are suggestive of a significant mechanism of injury. The child must undergo a thorough examination to exclude or detect concomitant injuries to the head, abdomen and spine. These concomitant injuries often result in appreciable morbidity and mortality.
Domini M., Carlini V., Lima M.
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Critical Care Nursing Quarterly, 2005
Deadly Dozen ... Lethal Six ... Hidden Six ... Major thoracic injuries are known as the Deadly Dozen. The Lethal Six (airway obstruction, tension pneumothorax, cardiac tamponade, open pneumothorax, massive hemothorax, and flail chest) are immediate, life-threatening injuries that require evaluation and treatment during primary survey.
Linda, Yamamoto +3 more
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Deadly Dozen ... Lethal Six ... Hidden Six ... Major thoracic injuries are known as the Deadly Dozen. The Lethal Six (airway obstruction, tension pneumothorax, cardiac tamponade, open pneumothorax, massive hemothorax, and flail chest) are immediate, life-threatening injuries that require evaluation and treatment during primary survey.
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Thoracic cardiovascular trauma
Journal of Thoracic Imaging, 1987Trauma is the third leading cause of death in the United States and the leading cause for persons under 40 years of age; chest trauma accounts for more than 25% of these deaths. Rates of trauma to the chest--both blunt and penetrating--are rising because of the continuing development of high-speed transportation and because of increasing inner-city ...
J D, Godwin, C S, Tolentino
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Scandinavian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1980
An analysis of 337 wilfully inflicted penetrating thoracic injuries is made. In 22 cases thoracotomy was performed; in 19 cases laparotomy was indicated, ten times for direct trauma and nine times for lesions caused by abdominal stabbing in addition to penetrating thoracic injuries. Eight patients died, one of whom was not operated on.
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An analysis of 337 wilfully inflicted penetrating thoracic injuries is made. In 22 cases thoracotomy was performed; in 19 cases laparotomy was indicated, ten times for direct trauma and nine times for lesions caused by abdominal stabbing in addition to penetrating thoracic injuries. Eight patients died, one of whom was not operated on.
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Pediatric Emergency Care, 1990
Thirty-seven children were admitted for the treatment of thoracic injuries during a 15-year period. Two thirds suffered blunt trauma. Of these children with blunt injuries, three quarters were male, with a median age of 6 years. Half of all victims of blunt trauma were between the ages of 4 and 6 years, and most were involved in motor vehicle crashes ...
J P, Rielly +3 more
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Thirty-seven children were admitted for the treatment of thoracic injuries during a 15-year period. Two thirds suffered blunt trauma. Of these children with blunt injuries, three quarters were male, with a median age of 6 years. Half of all victims of blunt trauma were between the ages of 4 and 6 years, and most were involved in motor vehicle crashes ...
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Orthopaedic Nursing, 2000
Thoracic trauma causes one of every four trauma deaths in this country, and many of these deaths could have been prevented with prompt diagnosis and treatment. Injuries to the thorax range from a superficial wound such as contusions and abrasions to life-threatening tension pneumothorax. Being aware of the mechanism of injury and pathophysiology of the
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Thoracic trauma causes one of every four trauma deaths in this country, and many of these deaths could have been prevented with prompt diagnosis and treatment. Injuries to the thorax range from a superficial wound such as contusions and abrasions to life-threatening tension pneumothorax. Being aware of the mechanism of injury and pathophysiology of the
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