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A stab wound sustained to the chest area may cause tension pneumothorax, open pneumothorax, massive hemothorax, sucking chest wound, flail chest due to fractured ribs, and pericardial tamponade. The victim can also suffer from severe respiratory distress due to hypoxia, which results from:
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Wound characteristics - incised wounds ... These are wounds where the length is greater than the depth, eg a slice wound across the skin. If the wound involves major blood vessels, it can be life threatening, but in general, they are not as serious as stab wounds.
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www.forensicmed.co.uk/incised_wounds.htm
www.forensicmed.co.uk/incised_wounds.htm
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THE CHARACTERISTICS OF A STAB WOUND ... The direction of a stab wound: A stabbing incident is often dynamic and the victim is rarely in a static, anatomical position. Therefore a wound entering the upper part of the left side of the chest and travelling steeply downwards does not necessarily mean the killer was taller or...
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www.portfolio.mvm.ed.ac.uk/studentwebs/session2/group62/stab.htm
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Abdominal stab wound exploration (Subsequent diagnostic peritoneal lavage [DPL], serial clinical evaluation, or both are used to further assess patients in whom an exploration cannot definitively exclude peritoneal penetration.)
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emedicine.medscape.com/article/82869-overview
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OBJECTIVE: Intracranial stab wounds are relatively uncommon, as the adult skull usually provides an effective barrier to penetration. ... CLINICAL PRESENTATION: A 44-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a 1.2-cm stab wound to the left temporal area. His initial Glasgow Coma Score was 14/15.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/17496679
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Penetrating trauma is a frequent presentation to urban emergency departments (EDs). ... Even if patients are stable initially without signs or symptoms of cardiac tamponade, there can be delayed sequelae. Presented is a case of cardiac tamponade diagnosed 21 days after a stab wound to the epigastrium.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/9154744
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www.myspace.com/stabwoundband
www.myspace.com/stabwoundband
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www.myspace.com/stabwound
www.myspace.com/stabwound
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How to Treat a Stab Wound. A stab wound is a puncture of the skin with a sharp object. Thus, a stab wound can be a finger prick, or a knife wound in a major body area. In any case, any stab wound that breaks the skin and... ... There are a few vital things you need to adequately treat a stab wound.
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www.ehow.com/how_2103622_treat-stab-wound.html
www.ehow.com/how_2103622_treat-stab-wound.html
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