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Non-fatal suicide attempt by intentional stab wound: Clinical management, psychiatric assessment, and multidisciplinary considerations

Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2012
Background: Suicide by means of self-inflicted stab wounds is relatively uncommon and little is known about this population and their management. Materials and Methods: Retrospective review of adult trauma patients admitted to our Level-1 trauma center ...
James M Badger, Shea C Gregg, Charles A Adams   +2 more
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Global illumination rendering versus volume rendering for the forensic evaluation of stab wounds using computed tomography

Scientific Reports, 2022
We compared three-dimensional (3D) CT images of stabbing victims subjected to volume-rendering (VR) or global illumination-rendering (GIR), a new technique now available for the reconstruction of 3D CT images.
Wataru Fukumoto, Nobuo Kitera, Hidenori Mitani, Takahiro Sueoka, Shota Kondo, Ikuo Kawashita, Yuko Nakamura, Masataka Nagao, Kazuo Awai   +8 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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The time-dependent rearrangement of the epithelial basement membrane in human skin wounds [PDF]

, 1992
In 62 human skin wounds (surgical wounds, stab wounds and lacerations after surgical treatment) we analyzed the immunohistochemical localization of collagen IV in the epithelial basement membrane.
A Martinez-Hernandez, A. Nerlich, C Rigal, DR Abrahamson, DR Keene, GP Lunstrum, I. Wiest, J. Tübel, J. Wilske, JL Cordell, KA Piez, LY Sakai, NA Kefalides, P Betz, P. Betz, R Timpl, R Timpl, R Vracko, R. Penning, RAF Clark, RE Burgeson, RHW Wetzels, SH Barsky, SM Hsu, W Eisenmenger, W Oehlert, W. Eisenmenger   +26 more
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WSES classification and guidelines for liver trauma [PDF]

, 2016
The severity of liver injuries has been universally classified according to the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) grading scale. In determining the optimal treatment strategy, however, the haemodynamic status and associated injuries ...
Abu-Zidan, Fikri M., Ansaloni, Luca, Biffl, Walter, Catena, Fausto, Ceresoli, Marco, Coccolini, Federico, Coimbra, Raul, Fraga, Gustavo, Ivatury, Rao, Kluger, Yoram, Montori, Giulia, Moore, Ernest E., Moore, Frederick A., Naidoo, Noel, Peitzman, Andrew, Rizoli, Sandro, Sartelli, Massimo, Weber, Dieter, Zanini, Nicola   +18 more
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Pneumocephalus in a patient with multiple stab wounds

Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2017
Pneumocephalus is a complication of trauma to the chest and many iatrogenic interventions. It may arise due to systemic air embolism or retrograde cerebral venous air embolism which is an extremely rare complication.
Yusuf Savran, Volkan Karacam, Basak Bayram, Erdem Yaka, Nuri Karabay   +4 more
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The manner of death in a case with two stab wounds caused by two weapons: case report

Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2022
Background Stabbing is a relatively uncommon method of suicide. Typical suicide is usually associated with tentative wounds. Self-stabbing using two sharp weapons to produce two stab wounds without tentative marks is an uncommon incidence.
Abdurrab A. A. Kasim, Faisal M. Alzubaidi, Yahya H. Zakari, Almaha A. A. Shatwan, Sahar Saleh Mulla, Abdulaziz Alasmari, Samah F. Ibrahim   +6 more
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A case of suicide with multiple stab wounds

Journal of Forensic Science and Medicine, 2019
Multiple stab wounds are very common features of homicidal stabbing. The common findings differentiating homicidal and suicidal stabbing are well described in the medical literature.
Ganesh Raj Selvaraja, Poh Kuang Jih, Kunasilan Subramaniam, Norliza Binti Ibrahim   +3 more
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National trends and resource associated with recurrent penetrating injury.

PLoS ONE, 2023
BackgroundWhile recurrent penetrating trauma has been associated with long-term mortality and disability, national data on factors associated with reinjury remain limited.
Nam Yong Cho, Russyan Mark Mabeza, Syed Shahyan Bakhtiyar, Shannon Richardson, Konmal Ali, Zachary Tran, Peyman Benharash   +6 more
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A pilot study examining garment severance damage caused by a trained sharp-weapon user [PDF]

, 2016
The pilot study summarized in this paper aimed to raise awareness of a gap that exists in the forensic textile science literature about damage caused to clothing by trained sharp-weapon users.
Carr, D. J., Cowper, E. J., Godhania, K., Harrison, K., Mahoney, Peter F.   +4 more
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