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Superabsorbent wound dressings: A literature review [PDF]

, 2013
Superabsorbent dressings are promoted for use on moderate to highly exudating wounds to absorb and retain fluid, thus reducing the risk of leakage and minimising the risk of maceration.
White, Richard, Atkin, Leanne, Ousey, Karen   +2 more
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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]

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
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, ERIC ARCANJO BRIGNEL, CARLOS AUGUSTO METIDIERI MENEGOZZO, PEDRO HENRIQUE FERREIRA ALVES, MARCELO CRISTIANO ROCHA, FRANCISCO DE SALLES COLLET E SILVA, EDIVALDO MASSAZO UTIYAMA   +6 more
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Assessing and managing wounds in mental health settings [PDF]

, 2013
Recently, there has been increasing emphasis on improving the physical health care of people with a diagnosed mental illness. Appropriate wound care for mental health service users is one such area of care that needs consideration.
Hemingway, Steve, Stephenson, John, Atkin, Leanne   +2 more
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Laryngeal Trauma

Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2021
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, Sumit Prinja, Suchina Parmar, Garima Bansal, Simmi Jindal   +4 more
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Biophysical mechanisms of the formation of wound channels in non-penetrating gunshot craniocerebral wounds

Українська Інтервенційна Нейрорадіологія та Хірургія, 2021
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, O.M. Goncharuk, S.A. Usatov, M.S. Altabury, G.O. Danchyn   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of grade IV blunt renal trauma in adults: Systematic review and meta-analysis

Makara Journal of Health Research, 2019
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, Gampo A. Irdam, Arry Rodjani, Irfan Wahyudi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advazorb® foam range: providing clinical performance and cost-effectiveness [PDF]

, 2011
The use of advanced wound dressings currently presents a costly burden to the NHS. Subsequently, clinicians need to ensure that such dressings are used appropriately and are clinically effective. This article discusses the merits of foam dressings within
Cook, Leanne
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Delayed diagnosis of proximal ureter injury after a blunt abdominal trauma in Korea: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Trauma and Injury
Traumatic ureteral injuries account for fewer than 1% of traumatic urologic injuries, and those caused by blunt trauma are even rarer than those caused by penetrating trauma.
Soon Ki Min, Byungchul Yu, Gil Jae Lee, Min A Lee, Yang Bin Jeon, Youngeun Park, Kang Kook Choi, Hyuk Jun Yang   +7 more
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Pattern and Outcome of Chest Injuries at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2011
Chest injuries constitute a continuing challenge to the trauma or general surgeon practicing in developing countries. This study was conducted to outline the etiological spectrum, injury patterns and short term outcome of these injuries in our setting ...
Joseph B Mabula, Chalya, Phillipo L, Mahalu William, Lema, Monafisha K, Lema Monafisha K, Mahalu, William, Monafisha K Lema, Phillipo L Chalya, Mabula, Joseph B, Mabula Joseph B, Chalya Phillipo L, William Mahalu   +11 more
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Rupture of Hydatid Liver Cyst into Peritoneal Cavity Following Blunt Abdominal Trauma; a Case Report

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2018
Hydatid cyst is a serious parasitic infection in places which people has a close contact with dogs or sheep. They may be found as an incidental findings during routine clinical examination or even followed by radiographic or ultrasonography evaluation ...
Narges Kalantari, Masomeh Bayani, Mina Abbas-zadeh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source