Volume 3 - Articles - Trauma

Open Access Research Article Article ID: OJT-3-122

Ankle Fractures in Children

10.17352/ojt.000022

Published On: September 20, 2019 | Pages: 018 - 021

Author(s): Samena Chaudhry* and K Dehne

Ankle Fractures in the paediatric population are among the most common physeal injuries. Trauma around the ankle often results in distal tibial metaphyseal fractures in the very young child, medial and lateral malleolus fractures in middle childhood (McFarland fractures) and transitional fractures in adolescence (Tillaux and Triplane fractures). ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat

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Open Access Research Article Article ID: OJT-3-121

Gamma angle, a measurement tool of the femoral head angular translation in adults hips with cam or mix form of impingement femoroacetabulare

10.17352/ojt.000021

Published On: August 22, 2019 | Pages: 012 - 017

Author(s): Vladimir Andjelkovic*, Zoran Andjelkovic and Dušan Stojanovic

Femoral head translation leads to the cam deformity development. It is formed on the femoral head-neck junction. Cam deformity produces femoroacetabular impingement. There are no particular techniques for femoral head translation assessment. The offset index is the most regularly applied. It quantifi es the relation between the femoral head and neck junction. We in ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat

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Open Access Research Article Article ID: OJT-3-120

Rib fractures and nerve block. A 84 case study

10.17352/ojt.000020

Published On: July 20, 2019 | Pages: 010 - 011

Author(s): Efstathios K Metaxas*, Ioannis Stamatatos, Sophia Ispanopoulou, Konstantia Bouchra, Stamatia Georgoudi, Areti Falara, Vasiliki Katsou, Christina Balakera and Georgios Meimaris

The aim of the study is to determine the importance of nerve block in rib fracture patients. Methods: During the period January 2017- December 2018 a retrospective study took place. Eighty four patients diagnosed already with rib fractures underwent nerve bock by thoracic surgery department at General Hospital of Nicaea-Piraeus, Greece. ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat

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Open Access Review Article Article ID: OJT-3-119

Damage control surgery Concept

10.17352/ojt.000019

Published On: July 11, 2019 | Pages: 006 - 009

Author(s): Abdelkader Boukerrouche*

Damage control surgery concept (DCS) consists of performing a staged surgery and allowing resuscitation in severe trauma patients who require surgical management. Initially, the DCS has been described in severe liver trauma associated with coagulopathy. Over time, Due to the observed advantages, the DSC approach has become standard practice for abdominal trauma wit ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat

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Open Access Case Report Article ID: OJT-3-118

Superior Patellar Sleeve Fracture: A case report and review of the published evidence

10.17352/ojt.000018

Published On: May 13, 2019 | Pages: 003 - 005

Author(s): Rafik Yassa*, Tobenna J Oputa, Mark McNair and Roland Michaud

Patellar fractures are uncommon, accounting for only 2% of all fractures [1]. Sleeve fractures were first reported in 1978 by Houghton and Ackroyd and occur predominantly in children. This fracture results in the inferior sleeve of articular cartilage being avulsed along with the periosteum and retinaculum from the patella. Inconsistently the avulsed fragment can cont ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat

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Open Access Case Study Article ID: OJT-3-117

Trauma-related aggression - Dissociation or psychosis

10.17352/ojt.000017

Published On: April 08, 2019 | Pages: 001 - 002

Author(s): John E Berg*

Psychosis, dissociation or simple aggression may have similar clinical presentations. A case in a resident facility for trauma treatment is presented and discussed. Getting triggered by someone often happens in patients with dissociative disorders after childhood traumatization, rarely so in psychosis. Aggressive acts may also be seen without apparent connection to tr ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat

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