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Indirect ballistic injury to the liver: Case report and review of literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
IntroductionPenetrating injury due to gunshot wounds is a common problem seen in trauma centres around South Africa. Gunshot wounds can injure organs directly or may cause indirect injury.
Govender, Magenthran   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

The effect of traumatic brain injury and post‐traumatic stress disorders on AD pathologies, small vessel changes and ultimately cognitive function

open access: yesAlzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 20, Issue S2, December 2024.
Abstract Background Although many studies have shown that traumatic brain injury (TBI) and post‐traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) regardless of their severity, are associated with a significantly increased risk of all‐cause dementia, the specific pathophysiological mechanisms that underlie these associations remain poorly understood, resulting in ...
Francesca Sibilia   +7 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Secondary left ventricular injury with haemopericardium caused by a rib fracture after blunt chest trauma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Trauma is the third most common cause of death in the West. In the US, approximately 90,000 deaths annually are traumatic in nature and over 75% of casualties from blunt trauma are due to chest injuries.
B Susozko   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

Development and Initial Use of a New Inflammatory Bowel Disease Clinical Database Integrating Both Eastern and Western Clinical Characteristics

open access: yesChronic Diseases and Translational Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The increasing incidence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) presents significant medical and societal challenges. A well‐designed IBD database is crucial for both epidemiological studies and clinical management. However, inconsistencies between regional databases hinder cross‐institutional and international research, especially ...
Jingshuang Yan   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Penetrating Abdominal Injury by a Large Stone [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Penetrating trauma can be commonly caused by sharp objects. We report a case of penetrating injury of abdomen caused by a fairly large sized stone which is used for sharpening the objects or weapons.
Baitha, K   +3 more
core  

Isolated right atrial appendage (RAA) rupture in blunt trauma – a case report and an anatomic study comparing RAA and right atrium (RA) wall thickness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
BACKGROUND: Heart chambers rupture in blunt trauma is uncommon and is associated with a high mortality. The determinant factors, and the incidence of isolated heart chambers rupture remains undetermined.
Birolini, Dario   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Preclinical Testing of 3D Printed, Cell Loaded Hydrogel Based Corneal Substitutes on Rabbit Model

open access: yesMacromolecular Bioscience, EarlyView.
This study reports on 3D‐printed methacrylated gelatin (GelMA) implants designed to serve as corneal stroma substitutes. The implants are characterized for their transparency, mechanical strength, and cytocompatibility. In vivo tests on rabbits demonstrate successful integration, with histopathological analysis showing tissue regeneration, appropriate ...
Deniz Basoz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Thoracic Mechanism of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Due to Blast Pressure Waves [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The mechanisms by which blast pressure waves cause mild to moderate traumatic brain injury (mTBI) are an open question. Possibilities include acceleration of the head, direct passage of the blast wave via the cranium, and propagation of the blast wave to
Amy Courtney, Michael Courtney
core   +1 more source

Research Methodology in Acupuncture for Managing Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome: A Scoping Review

open access: yesNeurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acupuncture and moxibustion are being explored as complementary therapies with promising potential in managing interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS). While some studies indicate possible benefits, their scientific basis and clinical efficacy remain subjects of debate, partly due to methodological flaws in study ...
Miguel Ángel Infantes Rosales   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blunt Impact to the Chest Leading to Sudden Death from Cardiac Arrest during Sports Activities [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
BACKGROUND: Sudden death from cardiac arrest in a young person may occur during sports play after a blunt blow to the chest in the absence of structural cardiovascular disease or traumatic injury (cardiac concussion or commotio cordis).
Kaplan, James   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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