while blunt trauma of the head and neck are a common pattern of injury, significant problems related to the prompt diagnosis and optimal management of traumatic artery injuries have been reported in the literature. while patients with major artery injuries might develop hemorrhagic shock very rapidly, patients with blunt cerebrovascular injuries (bcvi) can present asymptomatic, but complication...

Head injuries are the most commonly reported cause of Fatalities in majority Road Traffic Accidents. This retrospective study was carried out at Oxford Medical College,Bangalore during period 2012-2021. All Autopsy Reports on Fatalities, along with Hospital Records were closely studied, Documented and Analyzed. To Injuries Associated it, besides Age Sex Group Involvement Fatalities. Contributed...

This study assessed cumulative effects of multiple mild head injuries on cognitive functioning in children. Subjects included 1586 children with one mild head injury, 278 with two, and 51 with three or more head injuries between birth and age 10 years and controls without head injuries matched on gender and total number of injuries. The number of head injuries and injuries not to the head was a...

BACKGROUND Floating Knee injuries are complex injuries. The type of fractures, soft tissue and associated injuries make this a challenging problem to manage. We present the outcome of these injuries after surgical management. METHODS 29 patients with floating knee injuries were managed over a 3 year period. This was a prospective study were both fractures of the floating knee injury were surg...

OBJECTIVES Pelvic fractures are markers of severe injury and are often associated with lower genitourinary injuries. The purpose of this study was to investigate the incidence of lower genitourinary injuries and complaints associated with pelvic fractures sustained in combat among nonsurvivors and survivors. METHODS The Armed Forces Medical Examiner System and The Joint Theater Trauma Registr...

The aims of this study were to identify patterns of manual handling activities and their associated injuries and consequences among nurses working at a large teaching and referral medical centre in Melbourne, Australia. A self-report 140-item questionnaire was distributed to 523 registered nurses working full time at the medical centre. Of the 269 (51.4%) nurses who completed the questionnaire,...

laryngotracheal and tracheobronchial injuries are uncommon, and their successful diagnosis and management often require a high level of expertise. this paper aimed at retrospective analysis of a thoracic surgeon's experience in the diagnosis and management of traumatic injuries to the larynx, trachea and major bronchi. forty one patients with major airway trauma were managed from march 1994 to ...

BACKGROUND The aim of the study is to analyze the major agricultural injuries related to the extremities. PATIENTS We evaluated a 3-year period including 41 patients. Data on age, sex, injury patterns, anatomical localizations, injury season, length of stay in the hospital, and infections were evaluated, and the patients were examined with SF-36 in the follow-up period. RESULTS Hand was the...

6. Which two swimming strokes are most likely to hyperextend the neck? a. freestyle & backstroke b. breaststroke & butterfly c. freestyle & butterfly d. breaststroke & backstroke 7. Eye-head-neck coordination training is recommended for those who suffer: a. shoulder injuries b. thoracic spine injuries c. neck injuries d. none of the above 8. Spinal stability exercises require an emphasis on: a....