Literature DB >> 21909900

[Knife injury to the thoracic aorta and spinal cord. Report on an"almost-mistake"].

E Gitei1, O Akkermann, S Jagoda, J Steinhoff, V Krüger, B Gerdes.   

Abstract

We report the surgical treatment of a thoracic knife injury with lesions of the aorta and the myelon. An initially incomplete revision of the wound nearly resulted in a critical situation. Complete revision of a wound is obligatory in a penetrating injury, when a relevant structure is possibly injured.

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Year:  2011        PMID: 21909900     DOI: 10.1007/s00113-011-2072-0

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Unfallchirurg        ISSN: 0177-5537            Impact factor:   1.000


  6 in total

Review 1.  The world report on violence and health.

Authors:  Etienne G Krug; James A Mercy; Linda L Dahlberg; Anthony B Zwi
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  2002-10-05       Impact factor: 79.321

2.  Violence and health: the United States in a global perspective.

Authors:  James A Mercy; Etienne G Krug; Linda L Dahlberg; Anthony B Zwi
Journal:  Am J Public Health       Date:  2003-02       Impact factor: 9.308

Review 3.  [Treatment of penetrating injuries of neck, chest and extremities].

Authors:  E Degiannis; F Bonanno; W Titius; M Smith; D Doll
Journal:  Chirurg       Date:  2005-10       Impact factor: 0.955

4.  Triage and outcome of patients with mediastinal penetrating trauma.

Authors:  Joshua H Burack; Emad Kandil; Ahmed Sawas; Patricia A O'Neill; Salvatore J A Sclafani; Robert C Lowery; Michael E Zenilman
Journal:  Ann Thorac Surg       Date:  2007-02       Impact factor: 4.330

Review 5.  [Chest injury. Part II: Management of specific injuries].

Authors:  C Waydhas; D Nast-Kolb
Journal:  Unfallchirurg       Date:  2006-10       Impact factor: 1.000

6.  Immediate versus delayed fluid resuscitation for hypotensive patients with penetrating torso injuries.

Authors:  W H Bickell; M J Wall; P E Pepe; R R Martin; V F Ginger; M K Allen; K L Mattox
Journal:  N Engl J Med       Date:  1994-10-27       Impact factor: 91.245

  6 in total

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