This article reviews aspects of management of traumatic brain and spinal cord injury. A discussion of management of intracranial pressure after traumatic brain injury is followed by a discourse on cerebrovascular trauma and pediatric injuries. Specific management methods are discussed, including medical and surgical management in intracranial hypertension. A special attempt is made to include t...

INTRODUCTION Rapid diagnosis of traumatic intrathoracic injuries leads to improvement in patient management. This study was designed to evaluate the diagnostic value of chest radiography (CXR) in comparison to chest computed tomography (CT) scan in diagnosis of traumatic intrathoracic injuries. METHODS Participants of this prospective diagnostic accuracy study included multiple trauma patient...

INTRODUCTION Though isolated traumatic extensor pollicislongus rupture and ulnar collateral ligament rupture of the metacarpophalangeal joint of the thumb are well known injuries, it is rare to have simultaneous bilateral thumb injuries from a single traumatic event. In this article, we report simultaneous bilateral traumatic thumb injury with extensor pollicislongus tendon rupture on one side ...

Aim: To analyze the prevalence of type dental traumatic injuries in young children Lahore, Pakistan. Method: A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted at a Co-Education school named Ali Public School Raiwind over period one month. The sample total 280 students were used this study. data for all collected on injuries, age and gender. This analyzed using SPSS version 23.0. Results: most f...

PURPOSE To analyze the anatomic and functional consequences of wine-cork injury to the eye in relation to the patient's age and the type of cork and wine. METHODS We retrospectively studied 13 patients, six women and seven men, presenting to our department with bottle-cork injury to the eye between January 1999 and June 2001. RESULTS All patients presented with closed-globe injury according...