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Suicidal Stab Wounds of the Throat
Medicine, Science and the Law, 1991 Suicide by stabbing one's throat remains very rare and very few cases have been reported in the forensic literature. In such cases, the important distinction is between suicide and homicide. The direction of stab wounds, their depth, site and number have particular importance in helping to recognize suicide.
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Forensic Science International, 2014 BACKGROUND Instillation of contrast medium into stab wounds has shown promising results regarding visibility and assessment of general stab direction with computed tomography.
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Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1983
The Pediatric Surgical Service of Harlem Hospital Center admitted 75 children, 16-years-old and younger, with stab wounds since 1969. Rapid resuscitation and triage of children with major injuries directly to the operating room achieved 100% survival. Review of the circumstance of injury revealed that 75% of the stab wounds were inflicted by children ...
B, Barlow, M, Niemirska, R P, Gandhi
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The Pediatric Surgical Service of Harlem Hospital Center admitted 75 children, 16-years-old and younger, with stab wounds since 1969. Rapid resuscitation and triage of children with major injuries directly to the operating room achieved 100% survival. Review of the circumstance of injury revealed that 75% of the stab wounds were inflicted by children ...
B, Barlow, M, Niemirska, R P, Gandhi
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Stab Wounds to the Temporal Fossa
Neurosurgery, 1988Abstract Stab wounds to the temporal fossa appear as a characteristic clinical entity. Patients admitted with stab wounds to the head during the period 1970 to 1986 were reviewed retrospectively. Of these, 10 met the criteria of having suffered a stab wound that penetrated the skull and dura mater of the temporal fossa.
C S, Haworth, J C, de Villiers
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Stab wounds at the craniocervical junction
Neurosurgery, 1985Abstract Between 1976 and 1984, 11 patients with stab wounds at the craniocervical junction were seen in the Department of Neurosurgery at Groote Schuur Hospital. The injury usually occurred in males, and the left side was predominantly involved.
J C, de Villiers, A R, Grant
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Forensic Science, 1975
Knife stabbing is a relatively frequent cause of both serious wounding and homicide in Britain. It arises in two main situations, firstly in youthful gang fights, football hooliganism etc., where the stabbings are not often fatal; secondly, in domestic disputes between husband and wife, where death is often the final consequence.
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Knife stabbing is a relatively frequent cause of both serious wounding and homicide in Britain. It arises in two main situations, firstly in youthful gang fights, football hooliganism etc., where the stabbings are not often fatal; secondly, in domestic disputes between husband and wife, where death is often the final consequence.
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ASYMPTOMATIC STAB WOUNDS OF THE CHEST
The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 1994In a prospective study of 4,106 consecutive cases of initially asymptomatic stab wounds of the chest, 88% were successfully treated as outpatients after negative findings on a repeat chest x-ray film 6 hours after presentation, 12% of patients required tube thoracostomy for delayed pneumothoraces of hemothoraces, 0.2% required thoracotomy for delayed ...
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Posterior Abdominal Stab Wounds
The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 1981Selective management of 465 patients with stab wounds limited to the posterior abdomen is reviewed. Celiotomy was based primarily on clinical findings. Tenderness not localized to the area of injury and absent or rare bowel sounds best identified patients with serious injuries. Peritoneal lavage and local wound exploration were used infrequently.
J J, Peck, T V, Berne
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Pneumopericardium following stab wound
Emergency Medicine Journal, 2009A 42-year-old man was transferred from a psychiatric hospital with thoracic stab wounds after a suicide attempt (fig 1A). Due to patient stability, we performed an emergency computed tomography (CT), revealing the presence of pneumopericardium (fig 1B). The patient was …
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Stab wounds of the innominate artery
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1996Innominate artery stab wounds are rarely encountered, and the optimal management of this injury is different from that of blunt innominate injury in that permanent bypass shunting should not be necessary.The records of 19 patients with stab wounds of the innominate artery who were treated by our department from January 1982 to June 1995 were reviewed ...
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