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Combined Disruption Of The Thoracic Spine And Costal Arch Fracture: An Indicator Of A Severe Chest Trauma [PDF]

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2021
Abstract Background: Blunt high-energy trauma increase the risk of associated thoracic and accompanying abdominal organ injuries in chest trauma. A higher overall injury severity has been shown for sternovertebral injuries caused by a flexion-compression mechanism.
Stefan Schulz-Drost   +4 more
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LIVER TRANSPLANTATION AFTER SEVERE HEPATIC TRAUMA: CURRENT INDICATIONS AND RESULTS [PDF]

open access: yesABCD. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cirurgia Digestiva (São Paulo), 2015
Background: The liver is the most injured organ in abdominal trauma. Currently, the treatment in most cases is non-operative, but surgery may be necessary in severe abdominal trauma with blunt liver damage, especially those that cause uncontrollable bleeding.
RIBEIRO-JR, Marcelo Augusto Fontenelle   +6 more
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Assessment of trauma scoring systems in patients subjected to exploratory laparotomy

open access: yesRevista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões, 2020
Objective: to assess the epidemiological profile of patients undergoing exploratory trauma laparotomy based on severity and prognosis criteria, and to determine the predictive accuracy of trauma scoring systems in terms of morbidity and mortality ...
MARIANA KUMAIRA FONSECA   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Geriatric Trauma Outcome Score for Predicting Mortality among Older Korean Adults with Trauma: Is It Applicable in All Cases? [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Geriatric Medicine and Research
Background This study aimed to validate the Geriatric Trauma Outcome Score (GTOS) for predicting mortality associated with trauma in older Korean adults and compare the GTOS with the Trauma and Injury Severity Score (TRISS).
Jonghee Han   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) III Score Compared to Trauma-Injury Severity Score (TRISS) in Predicting Mortality of Trauma Patients

open access: yesArchives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2015
Introduction: More than 50 scoring systems have been published for classification of trauma patients in the field, emergency room, and intensive care settings, so far. The present study aimed to compare the ability of trauma injury severity score (TRISS)
Parvin Darbandsar Mazandarani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extracting the Factors Affecting the Survival Rate of Trauma Patients Using Data Mining Techniques on a National Trauma Registry

open access: yesArchives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2023
Introduction: Thousands of people die due to trauma all over the world every day, which leaves adverse effects on families and the society. The main objective of this study was to identify the factors affecting the mortality of trauma patients using ...
Mehdi Nasr Isfahani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The new trauma score (NTS): a modification of the revised trauma score for better trauma mortality prediction

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2017
Background Since its introduction, the Revised Trauma Score (RTS) has been widely used to determine the prognosis of trauma patients. Recent studies have revealed a need to change the parameters of the RTS. We have designed a new trauma score (NTS) based
Jin Hee Jeong   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are sternum fractures really indicative of severe trauma?

open access: yesAnnals of Medical Research, 2019
Aim: To investigate the need for echocardiography in cases of sternum fracture through a retrospective analysis of the data of patients treated for post-traumatic sternal fracture. Although sternum fractures are known to be an indicator of the severity of trauma and cardiac injury, it should be evaluated whether this is always the case or whether ...
Kuru, Murat, Şahinoğlu, Tuba
openaire   +2 more sources

Worthing Physiological Score vs Revised Trauma Score in Outcome Prediction of Trauma patients; a Comparative Study

open access: yesArchives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2016
Introduction: Awareness about the outcome of trauma patients in the emergency department (ED) has become a topic of interest. Accordingly, the present study aimed to compare the rapid trauma score (RTS) and worthing physiological scoring system (WPSS ...
Babak Nakhjavan-Shahraki   +8 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Association Between Neutrophil Density and Survival in Trauma Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit; a Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesArchives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2023
Introduction: Altered immune responses, in particular neutrophil changes, are perceived to play a key role in immune responses to trauma. This study aimed to evaluate the association of neutrophil changes with patients’ survival in severe multiple ...
Mohebat Vali   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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