Penetrating Abdominal Trauma
Penetrating Abdominal Trauma: Experience in A Teaching Hospital, Calabar, Southern Nigeria
... Background: Penetrating abdominal trauma (PAT) typically involves the violation of the abdominal cavity by a gun- shot wound (GSW) or stab ...dominal trauma seen during the same ...with ...
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Laparoscopy and Penetrating Abdominal Trauma: A Systematic Review
... Abstract: This article aims to evaluate the effectiveness and use of laparoscopy in penetrating abdominal trauma, thus providing a better definition of the role of laparoscopic approach in patients ...
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Inferior Vena Cava injury in an elderly man with penetrating abdominal trauma
... with penetrating abdominal Trauma, presenting with shock, or positive findings on physical examination such as guarding, generalized tenderness or herniated viscera or positive peritoneal lavage, ...
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Penetrating abdominal trauma index as predictive factor affecting mortality and morbidity in penetrating abdominal trauma
... while penetrating knife injuries in 4 patients ...with penetrating abdominal trauma and positive abdominal signs underwent explorative ...
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Right diaphragmatic injury and lacerated liver during a penetrating abdominal trauma: case report and brief literature review
... penetrating trauma to the abdomen small sized diaphrag- matic lesions are often created, which may initially remain undetected and determinate the onset of a diaphragmatic ...hemidiaphragm trauma is ...
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Penetrating abdominal injury in tertiary hospital: our experience
... Penetrating Abdominal trauma is increasing because of the increase of violence in our ...with penetrating abdominal trauma have normal vital signs and negative abdominal ...
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Indications, mortality, and long-term outcomes of 50 consecutive patients undergoing damage control laparotomy for abdominal gunshot wounds
... single abdominal gunshot wound ...(38%) trauma were observed in the ...included Penetrating Abdominal Trauma Index (PATI) > 25, intra-operative blood lactate level > 8 mmol/L, and ...
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Penetrating Abdominal Injuries: Pattern and Outcome of Management in Khartoum
... of penetrating abdominal trauma vary according to places and the structure of the present health ...of penetrating abdominal trauma, current management practiced and outcome in ...
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A clinical study of focused abdominal sonography for trauma (FAST) in blunt abdominal trauma
... Urologic injury is usually not suspected initially unless the patient has gross haematuria. Injury to the urinary tract can be caused by both blunt as well as penetrating abdominal trauma. Although ...
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An Analysis of War Weaponry Trauma Victims from a Medical College Setting in Kashmir Valley
... of trauma among which the road traffic accidents, natural catastrophes like fire, earth-quacks, tsunami, and floods have taken a lead in killing mankind in ...of trauma has cropped up as a result of, man to ...
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Penetrating Neck Trauma: Review of 192 Cases
... (2). Penetrating neck wounds are present in approxi- mately 10% of all trauma patients ...missile trauma can cause extensive damage that is highly correlated with the velocity of the ...of ...
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Analysis of Factors and Medical Errors Involved in Patient Complaints in a European Emergency Department
... 2: trauma (n=13), abdominal pain (n=6), neurologic condition (headache) (n=1), and scrotal pain ...of trauma, non- adherence to medical guidelines in abdominal pain, insufficient communication ...
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Incidence of Morbidity From Penetrating Palate Trauma
... A lack of outcome data undermines an evidence-based approach to the evalua- tion and treatment of penetrating oro- pharyngeal trauma in children. Our study narrow this evidence gap by pro- viding incidence ...
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Modern Evaluation of Abdominal Trauma
... blunt abdominal trauma first undergoes physical ...isolated abdominal trauma, physical examination is very ...these trauma patients, further workup is ...by trauma surgeons as a ...
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Study of the occurrence of intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome in patients of blunt abdominal trauma and its correlation with the clinical outcome in the above patients
... of trauma which might be due to trivial causes such as continued slow hemorrhage and bile leak causing peritoneal irritation and excessive fluid secretion with bowel ...ABG, abdominal girth at small time ...
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Laparostomy: why and when?
... Th e primary aim in managing laparostomy patients is to achieve primary fascial closure as soon as possible with- out causing recurrent abdominal compartment syndrome or other complications associated with ...
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Success of microvascular surgery; repair mesenteric injury and prevent short bowel syndrome: a case report
... Although isolated small bowel or superior mesenteric artery (SMA) injury due to blunt abdominal trauma is quite rare, abdominal trauma is the reason of short bowel syndrome (SBS) in ...
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Penetrating ocular trauma associated with blank cartridge
... Case presentation: A 20-year-old man sustained a penetrating globe injury in the right eye while cleaning a blank cartridge pistol. His uncorrected visual acuity at presentation was hand motion and he had a flame ...
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Conclusion: Arrow injuries still exist in developing societies. Arrow injuries are the result of tribal
... Group A: Majority of them had lung tears. No other mediastinal structures were involved. Out of 27 patients 4 were explored with a thoracotomy and 5 were ICD done under local anaesthesia, rest 18 patients were primary ...
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Safety in selective surgical exploration in penetrating neck trauma
... The major indication for immediate surgery was active bleeding and expansive hematoma which com- prises 87 % of surgical explorations in this group. In the selective management group 100 % of the injuries responsible for ...
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