In-hospital mortality associated with necrotizing soft tissue infection due to Vibrio vulnificus: a matched-pair cohort study
This study ’s objective was to compare outcomes including in... (Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery)
Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - May 27, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Chih-Yao Chang, Kai-Hsiang Wu, Po-Han Wu, Shang-Kai Hung, Cheng-Ting Hsiao, Shu-Ruei Wu and Chia-Peng Chang Tags: Research Source Type: research
The application of the WSES classification system for open pelvic fractures —validation and supplement from a nationwide data bank
Open pelvic fractures are rare but complex injuries. Concomitant external and internal hemorrhage and wound infection-related sepsis result in a high mortality rate and treatment challenges. Here, we validated... (Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery)
Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - May 27, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Pei-Hua Li, Ting-An Hsu, Yu-Chi Kuo, Chih-Yuan Fu, Francesco Bajani, Marissa Bokhari, Justin Mis, Stathis Poulakidas and Faran Bokhari Tags: Research Source Type: research
Meta-analysis of the clinical efficacy of laparoscopic appendectomy in the treatment of acute appendicitis
This paper compares the postoperative recovery of patients with acute appendicitis (AA) after laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) and open appendectomy (OA), aiming to determine the optimal diagnosis and treatment ... (Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery)
Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - May 26, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Guangzhe Zhang and Bo Wu Tags: Research Source Type: research
Risk factors associated with quadbike crashes: a systematic review
Quadbikes or all-terrain vehicles are known for their propensity for crashes resulting in injury, disability, and death. The control of these needless losses resulting from quadbike crashes has become an essen... (Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery)
Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - May 26, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Preetha Menon, Marwan El-Deyarbi, Moien AB. Khan, Rami H. Al-Rifai, Michal Grivna, Linda Östlundh and Mohamed EI-Sadig Tags: Review Source Type: research
Vacuum-assisted closure versus on-demand relaparotomy in patients with secondary peritonitis —the VACOR trial: protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Secondary peritonitis is a severe condition with a 20 –32% reported mortality. The accepted treatment modalities are vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) or primary closure with relaparotomy on-demand (ROD). However, ... (Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery)
Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - May 26, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Pooya Rajabaleyan, Jens Michelsen, Uffe Tange Holst, S ören Möller, Palle Toft, Jan Luxhøi, Musa Buyukuslu, Aske Mathias Bohm, Lars Borly, Gabriel Sandblom, Martin Kobborg, Kristian Aagaard Poulsen, Uffe Schou Løve, Sophie Ovesen, Christoffer Grant S Tags: Study Protocol Source Type: research
Combined endoscopic and radiologic intervention for management of acute perforated peptic ulcer: a randomized controlled trial
Peptic ulcer perforation is a common life-threatening surgical emergency. Graham omental patch is performed for plugging of perforated peptic ulcer. Many endoscopic methods have been used to treat acute perfor... (Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery)
Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - May 24, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Said Negm, Hatem Mohamed, Ahmed Shafiq, Taha AbdelKader, Adel Ismail, Mahmoud Yassin, Bassam Mousa, Mohamed Abozaid, Yasser A. Orban, Mazoun Al Alawi and Ahmed Farag Tags: Research Source Type: research
Clinical presentation and surgical management of perforated peptic ulcer in a tertiary hospital in Mogadishu, Somalia: a 5-year retrospective study
Perforated peptic ulcer is a common surgical emergency condition worldwide, which is associated with significant morbidity and mortality if early diagnosis and immediate surgical management were not carried ou... (Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery)
Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - May 16, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Abdihamid Mohamed Ali, Abdulkadir Nor Mohamed, Yahye Garad Mohamed and Salim İdris Keleşoğlu Tags: Research Source Type: research
Reduction of motorcycle-related deaths over 15 years in a developing country
There have been major improvements in the trauma system and injury prevention in Al-Ain City. We aimed to study the impact of these changes on the incidence, pattern, injury severity, and outcome of hospitaliz... (Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery)
Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - April 29, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Yasin J. Yasin, Hani O. Eid, David O. Alao, Michal Grivna and Fikri M. Abu-Zidan Tags: Research Source Type: research
The weekend effect on the provision of Emergency Surgery before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: case –control analysis of a retrospective multicentre database
The concept of “weekend effect”, that is, substandard healthcare during weekends, has never been fully demonstrated, and the different outcomes of emergency surgical patients admitted during weekends may be du... (Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery)
Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - April 29, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Giovanni D. Tebala, Marika S. Milani, Roberto Cirocchi, Mark Bignell, Giles Bond-Smith, Christopher Lewis, Vanni Agnoletti, Marco Catarci, Salomone Di Saverio, Gianluigi Luridiana, Fausto Catena, Marco Scatizzi and Pierluigi Marini Tags: Research Source Type: research
Timing of pharmacologic venous thromboembolism prophylaxis initiation for trauma patients with nonoperatively managed blunt abdominal solid organ injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Blunt abdominal solid organ injury is common and is often managed nonoperatively. Clinicians must balance risk of both hemorrhage and thrombosis. The optimal timing of pharmacologic venous thromboembolism prop... (Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery)
Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - April 25, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Tyler Lamb, Tori Lenet, Amin Zahrai, Joseph R. Shaw, Ryan McLarty, Risa Shorr, Gr égoire Le Gal and Peter Glen Tags: Research Source Type: research
The acute phase management of spinal cord injury affecting polytrauma patients: the ASAP study
Few data on the management of acute phase of traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI) in patients suffering polytrauma are available. As the therapeutic choices in the first hours may have a deep impact on outcome ... (Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery)
Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - April 25, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Edoardo Picetti, Corrado Iaccarino, Raul Coimbra, Fikri Abu-Zidan, Giovanni D. Tebala, Zsolt J. Balogh, Walter L. Biffl, Federico Coccolini, Deepak Gupta, Ronald V. Maier, Ingo Marzi, Chiara Robba, Massimo Sartelli, Franco Servadei, Philip F. Stahel, Fabi Tags: Research Source Type: research
Minimally invasive surgery in emergency surgery: a WSES survey
The diffusion of minimally invasive surgery in emergency surgery still represents a developing challenge. Evidence about the use of minimally invasive surgery shows its feasibility and safety; however, the dif... (Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery)
Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - March 18, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Marco Ceresoli, Michele Pisano, Fikri Abu-Zidan, Niccol ò Allievi, Kurinchi Gurusamy, Walt L. Biffl, Giovanni D. Tebala, Fausto Catena, Luca Ansaloni, Massimo Sartelli, Yoram Kluger, Gianluca Baiocchi and Federico Coccolini Tags: Research Source Type: research
It is time to define an organizational model for the prevention and management of infections along the surgical pathway: a worldwide cross-sectional survey
The objectives of the study were to investigate the organizational characteristics of acute care facilities worldwide in preventing and managing infections in surgery; assess participants ’ perception regarding... (Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery)
Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - March 17, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Massimo Sartelli, Francesco M. Labricciosa, Federico Coccolini, Raul Coimbra, Fikri M. Abu-Zidan, Luca Ansaloni, Majdi N. Al-Hasan, Shamshul Ansari, Philip S. Barie, Miguel Angel Ca ínzos, Marco Ceresoli, Massimo Chiarugi, Jeffrey A. Claridge, Enrico Cic Tags: Research Source Type: research
The necessity of abdominal drainage for patients with complicated appendicitis undergoing laparoscopic appendectomy: a retrospective cohort study
This study aimed to evaluate the necessity of abdominal drainage after laparoscopic appendectomy in patients with complicated appendicitis. (Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery)
Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - March 17, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Yu-Tso Liao, John Huang, Chia-Tung Wu, Pei-Chen Chen, Tsung-Ting Hsieh, Feipei Lai, Tzu-Chun Chen and Jin-Tung Liang Tags: Research Source Type: research
It ’s time for a minimum synoptic operation template in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a systematic review
This study undertook a systematic revi... (Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery)
Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - March 17, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Niall O ’Connor, Michael Sugrue, Conor Melly, Gearoid McGeehan, Magda Bucholc, Aileen Crawford, Paul O’Connor, Fikri Abu-Zidan, Imtiaz Wani, Zsolt J. Balogh, Vishal G. Shelat, Giovanni D. Tebala, Belinda De Simone, Hani O. Eid, Mircea Chirica, Gustavo Tags: Research Source Type: research
