Radiographic examination and outcome in consecutive feline trauma patients

Radiographic examination and outcome in consecutive feline trauma patients.

Using univariate analysis, the correlation between signalment, history, outcome and radiographic diagnosis made on whole-body radiographs was investigated in 100 consecutive feline trauma patients of an urban clinic. The radiographic findings included: 53 thoracic injuries, 39 abdominal injuries, 34 pelvic injuries, 28 soft tissue injuries, 26 spinal injuries, and 19 cases with signs of hypovol...

Endodontic treatment failure consecutive to unsystematic radiographic examination.

This case report describes the endodontic therapy on a three-rooted mandibular first molar. The initial endodontic treatment was carried out after misreading preoperative periapical radiograph. Moreover, the working length was determined only with the apex locator. So, the additional disto-lingual root left unidentified and remained untreated, failing the treatment. A thorough radiographic exam...

Assessment the relationship between phosphorus and magnesium, serum level with clinical outcome in head trauma patients

Background Traumatic brain injury is the second leading cause of death in Iran. Having knowledge of the factors affecting the clinical outcomes of these patients can improve the therapeutic outcomes. Objective The aim of this study was to determine the relationship of phosphorus (P) and magnesium (Mg) serum levels during admission with clinical outcomes of patients with head trauma. Methods T...

Radiographic assessment of the cervical spine in symptomatic trauma patients.

STANDARDS A three-view cervical spine series (anteroposterior, lateral, and odontoid views) is recommended for radiographic evaluation of the cervical spine in patients who are symptomatic after traumatic injury. This should be supplemented with computed tomography (CT) to further define areas that are suspicious or not well visualized on the plain cervical x-rays. GUIDELINES There is insuffi...

Feline as Emergency Patient : Trauma