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Cirurgia para controle do dano: uma revisão

open access: yesRevista 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   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Links between traumatic brain injury and ballistic pressure waves originating in the thoracic cavity and extremities [PDF]

open access: yesBrain Injury, Volume 21, Issue 7, June 2007, pages 657-662, 2008
Identifying patients at risk of traumatic brain injury (TBI) is important because research suggests prophylactic treatments to reduce risk of long-term sequelae. Blast pressure waves can cause TBI without penetrating wounds or blunt force trauma. Similarly, bullet impacts distant from the brain can produce pressure waves sufficient to cause mild to ...
arxiv   +1 more source

A redox-responsive hyaluronic acid-based hydrogel for chronic wound management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Polymer-based hydrogels have been widely applied for chronic wound therapeutics, due to their well-acclaimed wound exudate management capability. At the same time, there is still an unmet clinical need for simple wound diagnostic tools to assist clinical decision-making at the point of care and deliver on the vision of patient-personalised wound ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Controle de danos no trauma abdominal e lesões associadas: experiência de cinco anos em um serviço de emergência

open access: yesRevista 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pattern and Outcome of Chest Injuries at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
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
core   +2 more sources

A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Clinical Effectiveness and Safety of Hydrogel Dressings in the Management of Skin Wounds

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Trauma abdominal fechado: análise dos pacientes vítimas de trauma hepático em um Hospital Universitário de Curitiba

open access: yesRevista 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis in Severe Trauma Patients: A Single Center Experience [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Acute Care Surgery, 2015
Purpose: Early diagnosis and prompt treatment of acute acalculous cholecystitis is important, because it is associated with high mortality. In major trauma patients, besides the direct damage the trauma itself causes, many complications can occur due to ...
Jong Beom Kim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Animal-Related Injuries in a Resource-Limited Setting: Experiences from a Tertiary Health Institution in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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
core   +2 more sources

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