1Department of Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran 2Department of Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery, Akhtar Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran 3Joint Reconstruction Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran 4Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Shahid Sadoughi Unive...

elephantiasis nostras verrucosa (env) is a rare condition in which hyperkeratosis, fibrosis and disfiguration of dermis occurs. it is caused mostly by non infectious diseases such as surgery, trauma, tumors, and venous obstructions. to our knowledge there is not any case report of env in middle east region. in this patient, env caused by trauma and patient presented with enlargement of right lo...

OBJECTIVES To investigate the association between the time taken to make a decision to go to surgery and gender, ethnicity, years in profession, experience of trauma team training, experience of structured trauma courses and trauma in the trauma team, as well as use of closed-loop communication and leadership styles during trauma team training. DESIGN In situ trauma team training. The patient...

G. H. Welsch, T. C. Mamisch, L. Zak, M. Blanke, A. Olk, S. Marlovits, and S. Trattnig MR Center, Department of Radiology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, Department of Trauma and Orthpaedic Surgery, University Hospital of Erlangen, Erlangen, Germany, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland, Center for Joints and Cartilage, Department of Trauma S...

Departments of Surgery and Critical Care Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Department of Surgery, Dignity Health/St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona, USA Center for Trauma and Critical Care, George Washington University, Washington DC, USA Kaiser Permanente, Los Angeles, California, USA Division of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, Department of S...

Study Design Retrospective study. Objective Minor trauma, even from a simple fall, can often cause cervical myelopathy, necessitating surgery in elderly patients who may be unaware of their posterior longitudinal ligament ossification (OPLL). The aim of this study is to determine the influence of trauma on the neurologic course in patients who have undergone surgery for cervical OPLL. Methods P...

The approximate number of road traffic accidents that occur in Germany every year is 4.8 million. In 15-25% of these accidents patients die on scene, while about 35,000 severely injured patients are admitted to the resuscitation units of trauma centers in Germany, out of which about 10% do not survive. To continuously observe and improve their treatment and management, polytraumatized patients ...

1Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Giresun University, Turkey 2Assistant Professor, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Giresun University, Turkey 3Associate Professor, Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Giresun University, Turkey 4Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic & Trauma Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Giresun Univ...

Background: Spinal cord injury (SCI) is one of the main causes of severe disability and mortality following trauma. Complications and outcomes of patients with spine trauma, especially those who undergo surgery, are a less divulged topic in Iran. Therefore, we designed the present study to evaluate complications and outcomes of patients with traumatic spine in Poursina hospital of Rasht. Mater...