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When dealing with rare traumatic injuries, surgeons might have difficulty diagnosing them and choosing the most appropriate management when no consensus exist on the best course of action.
Marianne Marchini Reitz+5 more
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Challenging chest drainage: a case report
Introduction. Chest trauma is one of the most common causes of death corresponding to 20 to 25 % of cases. The majority of the patients (85%), can be managed with only a tube thoracostomy.
Bruno José da Costa Medeiros
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Crystalline Lens Subluxation Following Blunt Head Trauma
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Lucas Koenig Olm+2 more
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Research objective. To analyze aspects of gunshot wounds of head soft tissues, their combination to brain injury and on this basis to develop tactics and the principles of assistance at different stages of medical care in compliance of the ...
Andriy Danchin+4 more
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CT scanning in blunt chest trauma: validation of decision instruments
Objective: to perform an external validation of two clinical decision instruments (DIs) - Chest CT-All and Chest CT-Major - in a cohort of patients with blunt chest trauma undergoing chest CT scanning at a trauma referral center, and determine if these ...
GABRIEL SEBBEN REICHARDT+4 more
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Blunt chest trauma: An audit of injuries diagnosed by the MDCT examination [PDF]
Background/Aim. Multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) characterized by speed and precision is increasingly accessible in emergency wards. The aim of our study was to determine the most common injuries to the chest region, as well as type ...
Turkalj Ivan+5 more
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Rationale and objectives: To provide a detailed analysis of injury patterns of the spine following blunt trauma and establish the role of supplementary MRI by evaluating discrepancies in the detection rates of damaged structures in CT and MRI.
Leon David Gruenewald+9 more
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Blunt Chest Trauma Presenting with Acute Coronary Event
We present a case that was initially diagnosed as non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction following a blunt chest trauma from left lateral contusion.
Arif Albulushi+4 more
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Unilateral loss of thoracic motion after blunt trauma: a sign of acute Brown-Séquard syndrome [PDF]
Late-onset Brown-Séquard syndrome (BSS) is a rare condition resulting from a spinal cord injury that develops weeks to years after a blunt trauma. Acute-onset BSS after a blunt injury has been rarely reported.
Mizuki Sato, Akira Kuriyama, Ryo Ohtomo
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Post-Traumatic Pulmonary Pseudocyst following Blunt Chest Trauma; a Case Report
Traumatic pulmonary pseudocyst is a rare complication of chest trauma that has been poorly documented and usually resolves without specific treatment. Here, we present a case of pulmonary pseudocyst in a child with chest trauma without obvious symptoms ...
Nasim Ghafourian+5 more
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