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Outcomes of stab wounds presenting to Kamuzu Central Hospital in Malawi

, 2021
IntroductionInjuries are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, necessitating that we understand the local burden of injury to improve injury-related trauma care and patient outcomes.
Purcell, Laura N., Charles, Anthony, Gallaher, Jared, Robinson, Brittany, Kajombo, Chifundo   +4 more
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REHABILITATION OF PATIENTS WITH NECK WOUNDS IN THE REMOTE POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD

Известия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Медицинские науки, 2020
Background. To determine the need for types and the need to carry out rehabilitation measures in patients with neck wounds in the remote postoperative period.
V. V. Maslyakov, S. E. Uryadov, V. V. Voronov, A. V. Uskov   +3 more
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Penetrating cardiac trauma: analysis of 240 cases from a hospital in Bogota, Colombia

World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2017
Background Trauma characteristics and its management is influenced by socioeconomic context. Cardiac trauma constitutes a challenge for surgeons, and outcomes depend on multiple factors including initial care, characteristics of the wounds, and surgical ...
Andres Isaza-Restrepo, Dínimo José Bolívar-Sáenz, Marcos Tarazona-Lara, José Rafael Tovar   +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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Abdominal vascular hemorrhage

Surgery Open Science, 2022
Major abdominal vascular injuries are noted in 5%–10% of patients undergoing laparotomy for blunt trauma. In contrast, injuries to named abdominal vessels are present in 20%–25% of patients undergoing laparotomy after gunshot wounds and in 10% after stab
David V. Feliciano, MD, FACS, MAMSE
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Isolated ureteral injury following a stab wound: A case report

Trauma Case Reports, 2019
Ureteral injuries reportedly occur in 2–5% of gunshot wounds to the abdomen, and are even rarer in abdominal stab wounds. Ureteral injuries are usually silent and produce no early signs or symptoms.
Sang Hyun Park, Ki Hoon Kim
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Penetrating Cardiac Injuries: Outcome of Treatment from a Level 1 Trauma Centre in South Africa

Trauma Care, 2022
Background: Penetrating cardiac injuries are rare in South African and international literature. Penetrating cardiac injuries are regarded as one of the most lethal injuries in trauma patients. The mechanism of injury varies across the world.
Shumani Makhadi, Maeyane Stephens Moeng, Chikwendu Ede, Farhana Jassat, Sechaba Thabo Palweni   +4 more
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Conservative Management of Anterior Abdominal Stab Wounds [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Colorectal Research, 2015
Background Suturing quality and reducing its complications and resulting infection have always been a major concern of surgeons. Many of them have prohibited applying polyfilament and absorbable suturing materials.
Seyed Vahid Hosseini, Seyed Hesamaddin Banihashemi, Shahla Fereidooni   +2 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.
Penning, R., Eisenmenger, Wolfgang, Nerlich, A., Tübel, J., Wilske, J., Betz, P., Wiest, I.   +6 more
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Homicide by stabbing committed with a 'Fantasy Knife'

Forensic Science International: Reports, 2020
Homicides by stabbing, especially involving female victims, are quiet common in Italy as they represent about the 25 % of the total amount of homicides.The case we present is very singular for the type of knife used for committing the homicide, an ...
Luigi Papi, Federica Gori, Isabella Spinetti   +2 more
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