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Nonoperative management of colon and mesocolon injuries caused by blunt trauma: three case reports [PDF]
The therapeutic approach for colon injury has changed continuously with the evolution of management strategies for trauma patients. In general, immediate laparotomy can be considered in hemodynamically unstable patients with positive findings on extended
Naa Lee +5 more
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Epidemiologic features of pediatric genital injury in emergency departments in Korea [PDF]
Purpose Genital injury is a common pediatric injury. Given the lack of nationwide data, the authors aimed to show age group-related epidemiologic features of genital injury in Korea.
Jae Yun Jung +11 more
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Objective: Cervical trauma is an important cause of morbidity and mortality, affecting 2% of patients admitted to emergency units. Therefore, this study aims to compare the use of two clinical cervical spine evaluation algorithms, the Canadian C-Spine ...
Felipe Leonardo +3 more
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Comparison of Penetrating and Blunt Traumatic Diaphragmatic Injuries [PDF]
Purpose Traumatic diaphragmatic injury (TDI) is no longer considered to be a rare condition in Korea. This study investigated differences in the prevalence of accompanying injuries and the prognosis in patients with traumatic diaphragmatic damage ...
Sang Su Lee +5 more
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Blunt traumatic iliac vein injury without pelvic fracture – A case report
A 48-year-old man fell asleep while driving a 4-t truck, hit an 11-t truck from behind, and was injured. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography revealed retroperitoneal hematoma and extravasation of contrast medium in the left common iliac vein.
Hiroyuki Takahashi +7 more
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Therapeutic Ultrasound: Its Effects on the Integrity of a Nonpenetrating Wound [PDF]
This study investigated the effect of ultrasound applied to traumatized muscle tissue of an adult male rat. Sixty-six rats were traumatized, treated, and sacrificed. The rats were assigned to one of 11 groups, to which experimental and control (two mock) ultrasound treatments were given at 3- and 7-minute time periods at 0.5 and 1.5 watts per square ...
S A, Stratton, R, Heckmann, R S, Francis
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Safety and effectiveness of laparoscopy in patients with blunt abdominal trauma: a 12-year experience in a reference trauma service [PDF]
Background: The benefit of laparoscopy in blunt abdominal trauma (BAT) remains debated. This study analyzed patients with BAT treated by laparoscopy in a tertiary reference trauma service in Brazil.
SÉRGIO HENRIQUE BASTOS DAMOUS +6 more
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Introduction Laryngeal trauma can be an immediately life-threatening entity. Failure to recognize such injuries and delay in securing the airway may have fatal results.
Gurbax Singh +4 more
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Objective ‒ to develop recommendations for optimization of primary surgical treatment of gunshot penetrating craniocerebral wounds on the basis of theoretical and applied study of one of the sections of wound ballistics ‒ biophysical mechanisms of wound ...
A.O. Danchyn +4 more
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Management of grade IV blunt renal trauma in adults: Systematic review and meta-analysis
Background: Irrespective of the high incidence of grade IV renal trauma, there is still an ongoing debate regarding the use of conservative and surgical approaches for its treatment.
Ikhlas A. Bramono +3 more
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