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Physical rehabilitation interventions in children with acquired brain injury: a scoping review
Aim To synthesize the evidence about the characteristics (frequency, intensity, time, type) and effects of physical rehabilitation interventions on functional recovery and performance in daily functioning in children and young people with acquired brain injury (ABI), including traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and non‐TBI, during the subacute ...
Christiaan Gmelig Meyling +4 more
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Time to definitive care within major trauma networks in England
This article describes timelines from emergency service activation to urgent surgery for seriously injured patients in England following implementation of regional trauma networks in 2012. Analysis showed that seriously injured patients undergoing secondary transfer to definitive care had delayed imaging, delayed surgery and increased mortality.
N. R. Haslam +4 more
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Factors affecting mortality after traumatic brain injury in a resource‐poor setting
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) in 194 patients in a resource‐poor setting was analysed. Some 30·9 per cent had severe TBI, and associated skull fracture was observed in 8·8 per cent. Treatments offered were mainly conservative. The mortality rate was 33·0 per cent, with 72 per cent resulting from severe head injury.
R. Okidi +6 more
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Trauma models to identify major trauma and mortality in the prehospital setting
Currently available prehospital trauma models perform reasonably in predicting in‐hospital mortality, but are inadequate at identifying patients who have experienced major trauma. Future research should focus on which patients would benefit from treatment in a major trauma centre.
C. A. Sewalt +7 more
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Multiple organ dysfunction after trauma
As trauma practice advances, postinjury multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) is changing. The aim of this study was to characterize contemporary MODS in trauma critical care. Three patterns of MODS were identified, all present on admission, with distinct clinical associations. SOFA, Sequential Organ Failure Assessment. Present from admission with
E. Cole +51 more
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Epidemiology of paediatric injuries in Rwanda using a prospective trauma registry
This study evaluated the demographics and outcomes of paediatric injury in Rwanda through a prospective trauma registry to inform capacity‐building for prevention and treatment. Patients treated in the capital city had a higher incidence of head injury and a higher overall injury‐related mortality than those in a rural town.
R. T. Petroze +7 more
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Os traumatismos dentários são reconhecidos como um problema de saúde pública devido à alta freqüência com que ocorrem e aos custos envolvidos no seu tratamento. Dentre os traumatismos, as fraturas dentárias são um dos tipos de maior ocorrência.
Marília Leão Goettems +2 more
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Alejandro López-Oviedo +1 more
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Epidemiologic aspects of closed-globe trauma [PDF]
Purpose: To describe the epidemiologic aspects of closed-globe injury with contusion and its alterations. Methods: Forty patients with closed-globe injury, were analyzed prospectively between January 1998 and February 1999.
Bison, Simoni Haber D. Von Faber +3 more
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Exóstosis postraumática del quinto metacarpiano: Diagnóstico diferencial con osteocondroma
Un traumatismo directo en dorso de falanges o metacarpianos puede lacerar el periostio y generar un hematoma subperióstico que posteriormente se osifica, mostrando en estudios radiográficos una lesión extracortical osificada denominada en literatura ...
S. Amillo, L. M. Romero
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