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Phacoemulsification and thermal wound injury
Seminars in Ophthalmology, 2002The technique of lens nucleus phacoemulsification has revolutionized cataract surgery. However, the production of ultrasound energy is associated with heat generation that can result in damage to ocular tissue, in particular the corneoscleral wound site.
Kimberly C, Sippel, Roberto, Pineda
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Wound ballistics and blast injuries
Journal of Visceral Surgery, 2017Wounds due to gunshot and explosions, while usually observed during battlefield combat, are no longer an exceptional occurrence in civilian practice in France. The principles of wound ballistics are based on the interaction between the projectile and the human body as well as the transfer of energy from the projectile to tissues.
N J, Prat +3 more
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“Ruptured selves: moral injury and wounded identity”
Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy, 2023Moral injury is the trauma caused by violations of deeply held values and beliefs. This paper draws on relational philosophical anthropologies to develop the connection between moral injury and moral identity and to offer implications for moral repair, focusing particularly on healthcare professionals.
Jonathan M. Cahill +2 more
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Major venous injuries and bullet wounds
Injury, 1976A review of the reported incidence, management and results of treatment of major vein injuries is presented and a brief account given of the mechanism of vascular damage by high-velocity bullet wounds. This paper reports 3 cases of isolated major venous injury caused by high-velocity bullets. Repair was performed in each case.
M L, Ayres, I, Winspur
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Somatropin and Wound Healing after Injury*
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 1990The anabolic effect of biosynthetic human GH (somatropin) has been assessed in both unburned and burned rats. Eighty rats, which had undergone standardized laparotomies, were randomly allocated to four groups (control placebo, control somatropin, burn placebo, and burn somatropin).
H J, Belcher, H, Ellis
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Visceral injuries, wound infection and sepsis following electrical injuries
Burns, 1996Visceral injuries, wound infection and sepsis were investigated in 226 inpatients who sustained electrical burns over a period of 15 years. Four patients who sustained thoracic and abdominal organ injuries were noted in this series. The patients had injuries of the small intestine, stomach, colon and the lung.
M, Haberal +4 more
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Puncture Wounds and Needle-Related Injuries
2018People working in the medical field may be exposed to potentially infectious blood while working. The risk of infection from a cut or puncture wound with contaminated instruments depends on several factors. Among the most important are the type of injury, the amount of contaminated material and the quantity of the infectious agent.
Presterl, Elisabeth +4 more
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Wounds, burns, trauma, and injury
Wound Medicine, 2016Abstract The purpose of this review paper is to discuss many areas related to wounds, photobiomodulation, reactive oxygen species, biofilms, neutrophils in wounds, other cells and growth factors in wounds, T cells in wounds, additional role of stem cell in wounds, mast cells in wounds, trauma and injury, surgical management, burns, trauma and injury,
Marianne Frieri +2 more
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Wound Infection Following Trauma and Burn Injuries
Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, 1995Wounds that result from trauma and burn injuries may lead to the development of infection from the mechanism of injury, bacterial contamination, exogenous and endogenous sources, and impaired host defenses. Knowledge of these factors, combined with thorough wound assessment, differentiation between contaminated and infected wounds, the appropriate use ...
D G, Klein, D E, Fritsch, S G, Amin
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