EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Vicious Animal Attack
The patient is a 30-year-old female, who presented to the ED in extreme pain after walking in the woods and…
Emergency department thoracotomy for the critically injured patient: Objectives, indications, and outcomes
Release pericardial tamponade and control cardiac hemorrhageThe highest survival rate following EDT is in patients with penetrating cardiac wounds, especially…
Maxillofacial Injuries after a Bear Attack
Case report A 55 year old male farmer from Daporijo, Arunachal Pradesh, was referred to our hospital in September 28,…
Jaguar Attack on a Child
Case Report A three year old Amerindian girl presented without warning to emergency department (ED) in the country’s only tertiary…
Replantation of an Amputated Hand
Case Report A 46 year old right handed male patient sustained an injury when his dominant hand was caught in…