EMERGENCY MEDICINE

Vicious Animal Attack

Vicious Animal Attack

medihelpJuly 3, 20202 min read

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

Emergency department thoracotomy for the critically injured patient: Objectives, indications, and outcomes

medihelpJune 19, 2020

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

Maxillofacial Injuries after a Bear Attack

medihelpJune 18, 2020

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

Jaguar Attack on a Child

medihelpJune 17, 2020

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

Replantation of an Amputated Hand

medihelpMay 31, 2020

Case Report A 46 year old right handed male patient sustained an injury when his dominant hand was caught in…