Pattern of Injuries from Improvised Explosive Devices Who Survived in Somalia
INTRODUCTION: Injury is a common health problem globally. Explosions are one of the major causes of injuries. Explosions, about half of which are caused by Improvised Explosive Device (IED), impact on the lives of a considerable number of people.
Hashim Mohamed Farah+7 more
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Penetrating injuries in dogs and cats: a study of 16 cases [PDF]
The objective of this retrospective study was to assess radiographical and surgical findings, surgical management and outcome of penetrating injuries in dogs and cats by evaluating patient records.
De Rooster, Hilde+3 more
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Awareness of Dental Personnel towards Occupational Injury- A Cross Sectional Study
TITLE: Awareness of dental personnel towards occupational injury- a cross sectional study ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the awareness of dental personnel towards dental occupational injury in Karachi.
Maimoona Naeem +5 more
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Penetrating Abdominal Injuries: Management Controversies [PDF]
Penetrating abdominal injuries have been traditionally managed by routine laparotomy. New understanding of trajectories, potential for organ injury, and correlation with advanced radiographic imaging has allowed a shift towards non-operative management ...
Butt, Muhammad Umar+2 more
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Incidence of Gunshot Wounds: Before and After Implementation of a Shall Issue Conceal Carry Law [PDF]
Introduction. This study examined the incidence of gunshot wounds before and after enacting a conceal carry (CC) law in a predominately rural state. Methods.
Haan, James+3 more
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Assessment of the Suitability of Trauma Triage According to Physiological Criteria in Korea [PDF]
Purpose A trauma center project for treating patients with trauma has been established in Korea. A trauma team is activated based on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) field triage Step 1 for patient triage.
Gil Hwan Kim+11 more
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Pattern and Outcome of Chest Injuries at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]
Chest injuries constitute a continuing challenge to the trauma or general surgeon practicing in developing countries. This study was conducted to outline the etiological spectrum, injury patterns and short term outcome of these injuries in our setting ...
A Kalliopi+39 more
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Animal-Related Injuries in a Resource-Limited Setting: Experiences from a Tertiary Health Institution in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]
Animal related injuries are a major but neglected emerging public health problem and contribute significantly to high morbidity and mortality worldwide. No prospective studies have been done on animal related injuries in our setting.
Chalya, Phillipo L+2 more
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An unstable patient with a large sucking chest wound managed with gauze packing for preventing tension and bleeding control before surgery in Korea: a case report [PDF]
This case report describes the management of a 51-year-old female patient who arrived at the emergency room with a stab wound to the upper right chest.
Chang-Sin Lee+4 more
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Aim: to evaluate the cyclists’ profile and the frequency of dental trauma associated with cycling in a southern city in Brazil. Materials and Methods: a questionnaire was applied to 234 cyclists with at least 18 years old.
Vinícius Furlan+7 more
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