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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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A survived case of penetrating neck injury with intrathoracic organ damage

Surgical Case Reports, 2021
Background Thoracic surgeons rarely encounter stab wounds with injury to the intrathoracic organs. However, such sudden and urgent situations could arise; therefore, experiences in managing such cases are invaluable.
Atsushi Kagimoto, Takeshi Mimura, Nanami Hiraiwa, Yoshinori Yamashita   +3 more
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Outcomes and costs of penetrating trauma injury in England and Wales [PDF]

, 2008
The official published version of the article can be found at the link below.Background: Penetrating trauma injury is generally associated with higher short-term mortality than blunt trauma, and results in substantial societal costs given the young age ...
Christensen, MC, Lecky, FE, Morris, S, Nielsen, TG, Ridley, S   +4 more
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Biomechanics of stabbing knife attack for trauma surgeons in Korea: a narrative review [PDF]

Journal of Trauma and Injury
The aim of this paper was to review the biomechanics of knife injuries, including those that occur during stabbing rampages. In knife stab attacks, axial force and energy were found to be 1,885 N and 69 J, respectively.
Kun Hwang, Chan Yong Park
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Analytical review of 664 cases of penetrating buttock trauma [PDF]

, 2011
A comprehensive review of data has not yet been provided as penetrating injury to the buttock is not a common condition accounting for 2-3% of all penetrating injuries.
Raimundas Lunevicius, Klaus-Martin Schulte   +1 more
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An unusual stab wound to the buttock

Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2013
Stab wounds to the buttock are uncommon injuries that are rarely seen in surgical civilian practice. Although, the wound appears trivial, it may cause major life-threatening visceral and vascular injuries.
Ashraf F Hefny, Elnazeer A Salim, Masoud O Bashir, Fikri M Abu-Zidan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Penetrating Neck Trauma: Review of 192 Cases [PDF]

, 2012
Background: The neck region contains a high density of vital organ structures within a relatively small and unprotected anatomic region, making it one of the most vulnerable areas of the body for all types of injuries.
Mahmoodie, M., Moazeni-Bistgani, M., Namgar, M., Sanei, B.   +3 more
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The treatment of penetrating wounds of the inferior vena cava [PDF]

, 1962
During the last 5 years, 10 gunshot and 2 stab wounds of the inferior vena cava have been treated, with 11 survivals and 1 death. The lacerations were above the renal veins in 4 cases and below in the others.
Beheler, EM, Freeark, RJ, Kaupp, HA, Starzl, TE   +3 more
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Stab Wound with a Missed Broken Blade near Thoracic Vertebrae

Journal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma, 2022
Background: In case of a stab wound to the lower cervical region and upper dorsal region, many organs are prone to damage, including the lung, heart, pericardium, any of the vessels in the thoracic cage, the esophagus or trachea, thoracic duct, and even
Ehsan Seif, Amin Sadegh Nejad, Shaghayegh Mousavi, Mojtaba Ahmadinejad   +3 more
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Obesity may not be protective in abdominal stab wounds

Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2019
Context: Current protocols for the management of abdominal stab wounds were established based on retrospective data from prior decades. Few have investigated whether higher body mass index (BMI) affects outcomes after these injuries.
Vivian Hsiao, Jacob Sim, Asha Zimmerman, Andrew Stephen   +3 more
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