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Pneumocephalus in a patient with multiple stab wounds

open access: yesTurkish 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case of suicide with multiple stab wounds

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The manner of death in a case with two stab wounds caused by two weapons: case report

open access: yesEgyptian 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

REHABILITATION OF PATIENTS WITH NECK WOUNDS IN THE REMOTE POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD

open access: yesИзвестия 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Penetrating cardiac trauma: analysis of 240 cases from a hospital in Bogota, Colombia

open access: yesWorld 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

National trends and resource associated with recurrent penetrating injury.

open access: yesPLoS 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Abdominal vascular hemorrhage

open access: yesSurgery 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
doaj   +1 more source

Isolated ureteral injury following a stab wound: A case report

open access: yesTrauma 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
doaj   +1 more source

Fiberoptic bronchoscopy-guided endotracheal intubation in prone position for a patient with a thoracic spinal stab wound: a case report. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Med Case Rep
Background Position changes in patients with thoracic spinal stab wounds may cause displacement of embedded sharp objects, increasing the risk of spinal cord or surrounding tissue injury.
Zhou J, Zhu K, Wang C, Zhu Y.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Penetrating Cardiac Injuries: Outcome of Treatment from a Level 1 Trauma Centre in South Africa

open access: yesTrauma 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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