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Complex penetrating cervical wound [PDF]

Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open, 2019
A 24-year-old man presented to the trauma center with gunshot wounds to the neck, chest and back. The patient was awake but lethargic with a heart rate of 120 beats per minute, a systolic blood pressure of 80 mm Hg and absent breath sounds on the right.
David V Feliciano, Melike Harfouche, Thomas M. Scalea   +2 more
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Dorsal vertebro-medullary stab wound: Two cases from Niamey National Hospital and review of literature

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2023
Background: Stab wounds are rare, accounting for around 25 % of all spinal cord injuries. They are the most frequent cause of penetrating wounds and occur mainly after an assault or suicide attempt.
Ibrahim Issa Assoumane, Mèhomè Wilfried Dossou, Abdoul Wahabou Amadou Moussa, Laté Dzidoula Lawson, Kpègnon Nicaise Agada, Ousmane Issoufou Hamma, Aminath Kélani   +6 more
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Experience of Penetrating Gunshot Wound on Head in Korea [PDF]

Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2018
Craniocerebral gunshot injuries (CGIs) are extremely seldom happened in Korea because possession of individual firearm is illegal. So, CGIs are rarely encountered by Korean neurosurgeons or Korean trauma surgeons, though in other developing countries or ...
Hong Rye Kim, Seung Je Go, Young Hoon Sul, Jin Bong Ye, Jin Young Lee, Jung Hee Choi, Seoung Myoung Choi, Yook Kim, Su Young Yoon   +8 more
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Medical and physical therapy after gunshot penetrating wounds to the knee joint

Слобожанський науково-спортивний вісник, 2019
Purpose: to improve the results of treatment and rehabilitation of patients with gunshot penetrating wounds of large joints with the help of modern methods of medical and physical therapy.
Borys Pustovoit, Yuri Klapchuk
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MACROSCOPIC AND MICROSCOPIC FEATURES OF FIREARM PENETRATING ABDOMINAL INJURIES WITH DAMAGE TO THE APPENDIX

Клінічна та профілактична медицина, 2023
Introduction. In the structure of combat abdominal trauma during all periods of hostilities (according to ATO/JFO data), gunshot wounds dominated, accounting for 87.1%.
Eduard M. Khoroshun, Volodymyr V. Nehoduiko, Vitaly V. Makarov, Serhiy I. Panasenko, Tamara P. Yakymova, Serhii V. Tertyshnyi   +5 more
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Penetrating injuries in Germany – epidemiology, management and outcome an analysis based on the TraumaRegister DGU®

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background The management of penetrating wounds is a rare challenge for trauma surgeons in Germany and Central Europe as a result of the low incidence of this type of trauma. In Germany, penetrating injuries are reported to occur in 4–5 % of the severely
D Bieler, E Kollig, L Hackenberg, JH Rathjen, R Lefering, A Franke, the Committee on Emergency Medicine, Intensive Care and Trauma Management(Sektion NIS) of the German Trauma Society (DGU)   +6 more
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Diagnostics and surgical tactics in the injury of the heart

Вестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2019
The objective is to analyze own clinical observations with the purpose of optimization of diagnostics and application of the adequate medical grant to patients with wounds of heart.Material and methods. The results of treatment of 268 patients with heart
E. A. Tseimakh, V. A. Bombizo, P. N. Buldakov, N. Yu. Rucheykin, M. E. Tseimakh, V. M. Karkavin, S. A. Dorokhina, A. A. Averkina, D. N. Ustinov   +8 more
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The Impact of Prehospital Spinal Immobilization in Patients with Penetrating Spinal Injuries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Trauma Care, 2022
Penetrating injuries, such as gunshot or stab wounds, may cause spinal cord injuries and require prehospital spinal immobilization (PHSI) to stabilize the spine. However, the use of PHSI in penetrating spinal injuries remains controversial.
Ibrahim Alghamdi, Naif Bazaie, Naif Alqurashi, Zubair Ahmed   +3 more
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Penetrating knife injuries to the spine: Management considerations and literature review

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2014
Penetrating knife wounds to the spine are rare events. The appropriate treatment paradigm for such injuries is variable and is often predicated upon the degree of injury and the structures involved.
Christina Smith, J. Bradley White, MD, PhD   +1 more
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Successful treatment of diagonal gunshot head injury

Ukrainian Neurosurgical Journal, 2016
These are the observations of penetrating diagonal gunshot brain wounds. In two injured persons were fragment mine blast wounds, in one — a gunshot head wound. In each case, we described the specifics of diagnostic and treatment strategies and
Andriy Sirko
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