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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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Thoracoabdominal stab wounds: modern surgical tactics

Вестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2019
The objective was to determine the optimal therapeutic and diagnostic algorithm for thoracoabdominal injury.Material and methods. The results of the examination and treatment of 389 injured patients with combined stab wounds of chest and abdomen were ...
B. N. Kotiv, I. M. Samokhvalov, V. Ju. Markevich, I. I. Dzidzava, O. V. Barinov, V. V. Suvorov, A. V. Goncharov, K. V. Petukhov   +7 more
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Abdominal stab wound with an unusual presentation: A case report

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
The forensic literature has described unusual wounds of entry into fatal stab wounds that are rarely found in autopsies. Stab wounds are considered fatal injuries when they occur in vital organs.
Darshan Galoria, Arijit Datta, Srushti Shukla, Pradip Rana, Preeti Tiwari, Dhara Goswami   +5 more
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REVERSIBLE CORTICAL BLINDNESS FOLLOWING SUCCESSFUL SURGICAL REPAIR OF TWO STAB WOUNDS IN THE HEART

Libyan Journal of Medicine, 2008
This report describes a case of cortical blindness that followed successful surgical repair of two stab wounds in the heart in a 29-year old Libyan man.
Zaiton A, Abdul Razeq M, Saad K, El Snaini F, El Gatit A   +4 more
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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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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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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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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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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 Study of Stab wounds in Sexual Homicides [PDF]

, 2014
In the present a total of 236 of stab wound Homicides were studied of which 86 were Sexual Homicides and 150 were Nonsexual Homicides. The Gender distribution had contrasting findings, in Sexual Homicides the Male to Female ratio was 1:4 whereas in ...
Dinesh Rao
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