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Antibiotic Therapy in Gunshot Wound Injuries
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 2003Protocols for antibiotic prophylaxis in the treatment of fractures caused by gunshots have not been delineated clearly in the literature to date. The current review of the literature reveals that antibiotic therapy for treatment of these fractures is predicated on the muzzle velocity of the weapon used to inflict the fracture.
Robert H. Wilson +2 more
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Dramatic lightning injury with exit wound
Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine, 2007This is a case report of an environmental accident due to lightning where one school boy sustained current, blast, and flame effects of it. A bolt of lightning directly struck the pole of a football ground and the scatter struck the child. In addition to burn injuries, he showed an exit wound of lightning in left foot.
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THE MANAGEMENT OF WOUNDS AND INJURIES OF THE HEAD
Journal of the American Medical Association, 1944The importance of injuries of the head rests chiefly in the damage that may be done either directly or indirectly to the brain, and it is with this problem that the surgeon is chiefly concerned. At the risk of oversimplification, the subject may be divided into four main sections: injuries to the scalp, injuries to the cranium, meningeal hemorrhage ...
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The spectrum of injuries in buttock stab wounds
Clinical Radiology, 2017Buttock stab wounds are a surprisingly common and increasing source of presentations to emergency departments. These injuries can have a significant impact on quality of life, and there are a number of often subtle, but significant, injuries that the radiologist must be alert to when interpreting computed tomography examinations in these patients.
S. Cross, T. Campion
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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. Ellis, H. J. C. R. Belcher
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Sideline skin and wound care for acute injuries
Current Sports Medicine Reports, 2007The management of acute skin trauma in sports is reviewed from the perspective of the sideline medical provider. Skin injuries covered in this article include abrasions, lacerations, blisters, chafing, and sunburn. Sideline evaluations, treatment techniques, recommended equipment, and prevention are discussed.
Mike W. Romeo +4 more
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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.
N. Uçar +4 more
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The Physiology of Wound Healing: Injury Through Maturation
Surgical Clinics of North America, 2009Wound healing has evolved from a science of clinical observation to a study of molecular biology and cellular physiology. This article will review the medical literature to provide a basis for understanding the current science of wound healing.
Paige Teller, Therese K. White
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Wound management in patients with traumatic injuries
Journal of Wound Care, 1997This case report describes the management of a patient with extensive impact ...
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The Injury and the Wound: Facing the Corporeality of Self-Injury
2016In this chapter I present an analysis which illustrates the embodied approach taken in Self-injury, Medicine and Society by focusing on two case studies, of sorts. Firstly, I address ‘genesis stories’, or narratives provided by participants of their initial forays into self-injuring practices.
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