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Penetrating Wounds of the Torso [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 2001
Penetrating trauma is on the increase as a result of interpersonal violence throughout the world. It is essential that military surgeons are familiar with such injuries and trained not only in the principles of their management, but also have first-hand operative experience before deployment in the field of conflict.
openaire   +2 more sources

Pattern and Outcome of Chest Injuries at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Successful treatment of diagonal gunshot head injury

open access: yesUkrainian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Case Report: Accidental firearm injury during trophy hunting and the role of paramedics in managing such cases at rural health posts in Nepal [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2022
Possession of a firearm without a certified valid license is against Nepalese law. Following a decade-long civil war, Nepal government issued stringent laws not allowing public to possess firearms without a valid reason, despite bearing a license ...
Samata Nepal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A review of the Groote Schuur hospital experience of low-velocity non-missile penetrating orbital and transorbital stab wounds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Includes bibliographical references.The aim of this study is to perform a retrospective review of all cases of low-velocity non-missile penetrating orbital trauma with intracranial complications presenting at Groote Schuur Hospital over the 5 year period
Welman, Chris
core   +1 more source

OPTIMIZATION OF INDICATIONS FOR THORACOSCOPY IN CHEST TRAUMA

open access: yesНаука и инновации в медицине, 2017
Background. The terms for application of video-assisted endosurgical interventions appear rather often in the surgery of chest trauma. There is a certain need for clear selection and differentiation of indications and contraindications for performing ...
EA A Korymasov, AS Benyan
doaj   +1 more source

The current management of penetrating cardiac trauma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Includes bibliographical references.The vast majority of patients with penetrating cardiac injuries do not reach the hospital alive as the pre-hospital mortality rate for these injuries is in the region of 86%.
Nicol, Andrew John
core   +1 more source

Non-operative versus operative management of penetrating kidney injuries : a prospective audit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
To date there is little data on conservative management of penetrating renal trauma. The aim of this study was to review the management and outcome of a large patient cohort presenting with penetrating renal trauma to a tertiary referral centre in South ...
Moolman, Conray
core   +1 more source

Penetrating cardiac trauma caused by a nail-gun: A case report and narrative review

open access: yesTrauma Case Reports, 2022
Introduction: Penetrating cardiac injuries are emergencies that require prompt surgical management. Most of these injuries are caused by gunshots or stab wounds however the incidence of nail-gun injuries is rising due to their availability and widespread
A. Eranki   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Characteristics and Visual Outcomes in Patients with Intralenticular Foreign Bodies with Self-Sealing Corneal Penetrating Wounds

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, 2021
Purpose. Siderosis bulbi may occur as a result of retained intralenticular foreign bodies (ILFBs) that were missed during examination in patients with self-sealing wounds and without a significant decrease in visual acuity.
Zhitao Su   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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