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Prehospital trauma care reduces mortality. Ten-year results from a time-cohort and trauma audit study in Iraq

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2012
Background Blunt implementation of Western trauma system models is not feasible in low-resource communities with long prehospital transit times. The aims of the study were to evaluate to which extent a low-cost prehospital trauma system reduces trauma ...
Murad Mudhafar K, Larsen Stig, Husum Hans   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leucocyte Profile of Adult Nigerians as Indicator of Severity Level of Acute Musculoskeletal Trauma

International Blood Research & Reviews, 2019
Leucocytosis, marked increase in the number of white blood cells (WBC) is a known physiological response to trauma. In recent times, several studies have asserted the absence of this response in Africans. In view of this, current study investigated the existence of, and prognostic implications of post-traumatic leucocytosis amongst adult Nigerians with
G. T. Olowe, S. E. Ehebha, E. N. Ekene, K. E. Asemota   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Global and Regional Temporal Changes in Cross‐Country Inequalities of Site‐Specific Osteoarthritis Burden, 1990 to 2021

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study examined the global and regional temporal changes in cross‐country inequalities of site‐specific osteoarthritis (OA) burden from 1990 to 2021. Methods Age‐standardized years lived with disability rates (ASYRs) for site‐specific OA across 204 countries and territories were obtained from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and ...
Haowei Chen, Lei Si, David J. Hunter, Lei Zhang, Zhe‐Sheng Chen, Xiaomeng Wang, Vicky Duong, Zhounan Zhou, Peihua Cao, Han Cen, Su'an Tang, Tianyu Chen, Houjun Xue, Zhaohua Zhu, Changhai Ding   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Targeting hyperarousal: Mantram Repetition Program for PTSD in US veterans. [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Hyperarousal appears to play an important role in the development and maintenance of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, but current evidence-based treatments appear to address this symptom type less effectively than the other ...
Bormann, Jill E, Crawford, Jennifer N, Lang, Ariel J, Talkovsky, Alexander M   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence of traumatic brain injury amongst children admitted to hospital in one health district : a population-based study [PDF]

There is a dearth of information regarding the prevalence of brain injury, serious enough to require hospital admission, amongst children in the United Kingdom.
Hawley, Carol, Long, Julie, Magnay, Andrew R., Owen, David, Ward, Anthony B.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Adipokines and Associations With Incident Osteoporotic Fracture in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We assessed whether circulating adipokines are associated with incident fractures in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods Three adipokines (adiponectin, leptin, and fibroblast growth factor [FGF]‐21) were measured using banked enrollment serum from participants in a longitudinal RA cohort.
Joshua F. Baker, Bryant R. England, Michael D. George, Hannah Brubeck, Brian Sauer, Aleksander Lenert, Punyasha Roul, Geoffrey M. Thiele, Ted R. Mikuls, Katherine D. Wysham   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Demographics of Fall-Related trauma among the Elderly Presenting to Emergency Department; a Cross-Sectional Study

Emergency, 2017
Introduction: Falling is reported to be the most common cause of mortality due to trauma in individuals over the age of 75 years. The present study is designed with the aim of determining the demographics of fall-related trauma among the elderly ...
Hamid Reza Morteza Bagi, Sajjad Ahmadi, Maryam Hosseini   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knee Crepitus and Osteoarthritis Features in Young Adults Following Traumatic Knee Injury

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study explored the association between knee crepitus and the presence, and worsening, of structural osteoarthritis features and self‐reported outcomes in young adults following traumatic knee injury. Methods One year following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR), 112 participants (41 female participants; median age 28 years ...
Jamon L. Couch, Brooke E. Patterson, Kay M. Crossley, Ali Guermazi, Matthew G. King, Danilo De Oliveira Silva, Jackie L. Whittaker, Michael A. Girdwood, Adam G. Culvenor   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Atualização da classificação e tratamento das lesões renais complexas

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
A reunião de revista "Telemedicina Baseada em Evidência - Cirurgia do Trauma e Emergência" (TBE-CiTE) realizou uma revisão crítica da literatura e selecionou três artigos atuais sobre o tratamento do trauma renaldefinido como graus III a V pela ...
Leonardo Oliveira Reis, Fernando J. Kim, Ernest E. Moore, Élcio Shiyoiti Hirano, Gustavo Pereira Fraga, Barto Nascimento, Sandro Rizoli   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trauma during humanitarian work: the effects on intimacy, wellbeing and PTSD-symptoms. [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Organizations assisting refugees are over burdened with the Syrian humanitarian catastrophe and encounter diverse difficulties facing the consequences of this massive displacement.
Rizkalla, Niveen, SEGAL, Steven P.
core   +1 more source