Background: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major public health problem, yet little is known about how this injury may affect long-term outcomes unique to women. This research examined the health ou...
Background: Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) damage the peripheral and central auditory pathways, impairing the patient’s sensory and cognitive processing with possible impacts on their quality of lif...
Background: Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) damage the peripheral and central auditory pathways, impairing the patient’s sensory and cognitive processing with possible impacts on their quality of lif...
Background: Spinal cord ischemic injury is a severe complication of aortic surgery. We hypothesized that cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) oxygenation with nanobubbles after reperfusion could ameliorate spina...
Background: Lightning injuries are relatively uncommon and have been a subject of awe since primitive times. It most significantly affects the cardiorespiratory, nervous, and integumentary systems. Su...
Background: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a pathology frequently causing mortality or serious sequelae. About 20% of individuals with TBI will have some degree of auditory alteration. The aim of th...
Background: Infections after severe brain injury or polytrauma are still a problem, and may be the result of a brain-mediated disturbed systemic immunoreactivity. The mechanism that connects initial b...
Background: Complete or incomplete spinal cord injury (SCI) results in varying degree of motor, sensory and autonomic impairment. Long-lasting, often irrever...
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Traumatic brain injury can cause progressive neuropathology that leads to chronic impairments, creating a need for biomarkers to dete...
Background: Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a severe condition that disrupts patients’ physiological, mental, and social well-being state and exerts great financ...
Background Blunt cardiac injury (BCI) is a possible consequence of sternal fractures (SF). There is a scarcity of studies addressing BCI in patients with different types of SF and with pre-existing ca...
Background: Hand and wrist injuries account for approximately 10% of all emergency department admissions. Hand traumas, especially hand fractures, are associated with social deprivation except in very...
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Blunt cardiac injury (BCI) is a possible consequence of sternal fractures (SF). There is a scarcity of studies addressing BCI in patients with different types of SF and with pre-existing c...
Background: In acquired brain injury (ABI) populations, low motivation to engage in rehabilitation is associated with poor rehabilitation outcomes. Motivation in ABI is thought to be influenced by int...
Background-Airway injury is a potentially serious and costly adverse event of anesthesia care. The epidemiologic characteristics of airway injury have not been well documented.
BACKGROUND Burn injuries are a common presentation in Nigerian hospitals and result from a variety of causes. Recently, many have resulted from Petroleum related fire incidents. High voltage electrica...
Background: Shoulder and elbow injuries in baseball pitchers, which can lead to significant pain and disability, have been on the rise at all levels of play for 3 decades. Despite anatomic and neuroph...
Background & Aims: Patients with spinal cord injury (SCI) show an increased risk of malnutrition. Studies found that about 50% of patients with a recent SCI ...
Background: Postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) and acute kidney injury (AKI) are common yet significant complications after cardiac surgery, with incidences of up to 40% for each. Here, we asses...
Background. Globally, occupational injuries account for 15% of the mortalities associated with occupational accidents. The work of the solid waste collectors exposes them to numerous occupational haza...