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Wounding patterns and human performance in knife attacks: optimising the protection provided by knife-resistant body armour [PDF]

, 2003
Stab attacks generate high loads,1 and to defeat them, armour needs to be of a certain thickness and stiffness.2,3 Slash attacks produce much lower loads and armour designed to defeat them can be far lighter and more flexible.Methods and subjects: Phase
Bleetman, A, Champion, Stephen M., Horsfall, Ian, Watson, Celia H.   +3 more
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Evaluation of the Healing Effects of Hypericum perforatum and Curcumin on Burn Wounds in Rats

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2020
Background For centuries, medicinal plants have been extensively used in wound healing of burn injuries. The aim of this study is to analyze comparatively the effects of curcumin and Hypericum perforatum (HP) on second-degree burn wounds in rats ...
Nevra Seyhan
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Bacteriology of War Wounds at the Time of Injury [PDF]

Military Medicine, 2006
Bacterial contamination of war wounds occurs either at the time of injury or during the course of therapy. Characterization of the bacteria recovered at the time of initial trauma could influence the selection of empiric antimicrobial agents used to prevent infection. In the spring of 2004, U.S.
Kimberly Wenner, Emmett Gourdine, Clinton K. Murray, John Hammock, Neil Taufen, David P. Dooley, Stuart A. Roop, Duane R. Hospenthal   +7 more
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Geriatric Injuries among Patients Attending a Regional Hospital in Shinyanga Tanzania [PDF]

, 2012
Geriatric injuries pose a major challenge to surgeons and general practitioners in developing countries. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence, injury characteristics and outcomes of geriatric injury among patients at Shinyanga ...
Chalya, Phillipo L., Dass, Ramesh M., Gilyoma, Japhet M., Mabula, Joseph B., Mbelenge, Nkinda, Mchembe, Mabula, Ngallaba, Sospatro E., Ngayomela, Isdor H.   +7 more
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Controle de danos no trauma abdominal e lesões associadas: experiência de cinco anos em um serviço de emergência

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
OBJETIVO: Baseado no conceito de cirurgia para controle de danos (damage control), o presente estudo tem por objetivo analisar, epidemiologicamente, os pacientes submetidos a esta modalidade cirúrgica no Hospital Universitário Cajuru (HUC), em Curitiba ...
Carla Martinez Menini Stalhschmidt, Beatriz Formighieri, Fábio Luiz Lubachevski   +2 more
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A Comparative Study of the ReCell® Device and Autologous Spit-Thickness Meshed Skin Graft in the Treatment of Acute Burn Injuries. [PDF]

, 2018
Early excision and autografting are standard care for deeper burns. However, donor sites are a source of significant morbidity. To address this, the ReCell® Autologous Cell Harvesting Device (ReCell) was designed for use at the point-of-care to prepare a
Cairns, Bruce A, Carter, Jeffrey E, Cruse, C Wayne, Dissanaike, Sharmila, Feldman, Michael J, Foster, Kevin N, Greenhalgh, David G, Griswold, John A, Hickerson, William L, Holmes Iv, James Hill, Hwang, James, Jordan, Marion H, King, Booker T, Molnar, Joseph A, Mozingo, David W, Palmieri, Tina L, Peck, Michael D, Smith, David J, Sood, Rajiv   +18 more
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Cirurgia para controle do dano: uma revisão

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Damage control surgery is one of the major advances in surgical practice in the last 20 years. The indications for damage control surgery are: the need to terminate a laparotomy rapidly in an exsanguinating, hypothermic patient who had developed a ...
Ricardo Antônio Correia Lima, Patricia Rieken Macêdo Rocco   +1 more
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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Clinical Effectiveness and Safety of Hydrogel Dressings in the Management of Skin Wounds

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2019
The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to assess the clinical effectiveness and safety of the medical hydrogel dressings used in skin wounds and therefore to weight the evidence for their clinical application.
Lijun Zhang, Hanxiao Yin, X. Lei, J. Lau, Mingzhou Yuan, Xiaoyan Wang, Fangyingnan Zhang, F. Zhou, S. Qi, B. Shu, Jun Wu   +10 more
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Trauma abdominal fechado: análise dos pacientes vítimas de trauma hepático em um Hospital Universitário de Curitiba

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
OBJETIVO: Determinar as características comuns referentes ao mecanismo de trauma, lesões anatômicas e fisiológicas, dor abdominal e à fratura de costelas das vítimas de trauma hepático contuso, no momento da admissão hospitalar.
Luiz Carlos von Bahten, João Eduardo Nicoluzzi, Márcia Olandoski, Carlos Andrés Rodriguez Pantanali, Ruy Fernando Kuenzer Caetano da Silva   +4 more
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WOUNDS, INJURIES, ACCIDENTS. I. Foreign Bodies in Wounds [PDF]

Annals of Surgery, 1890
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