Early physical activity post-injury may result in lower post-concussive symptom burden in children
1. In a secondary analysis of a prior study consisting of children and adolescents with concussions, engaging in higher volumes ...
Tag: trauma
Ketamine may be non-inferior to morphine for out-of-hospital traumatic pain management
1. Ketamine was non-inferior to morphine at analgesic pain reduction for out-of-hospital pain management. 2. There was, however, an increased ...
Dual plate fixation may be more effecting for periprosthetic distal femur fractures
1. In patients with distal femoral periprosthetic fractures (DFPF), patients treated with dual plating (DP) were more likely to be ...
Profiling levels of cognitive functioning at 6 months following traumatic brain injury
1. Many participants who sustained a traumatic brain injury experienced no cognitive dysfunction, though more severe initial injuries were associated ...
#VisualAbstract: Prehospital Tranexamic Acid for Severe Trauma
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Recurrent injury is frequent among firearm injury survivors
1. In this observational cohort study, recurrent injury was frequent among firearm injury survivors, especially patients from socially vulnerable areas. ...
Prehospital administration of tranexamic acid for major traumas does not improve outcomes
1. In this randomized controlled trial, for adults with major trauma or trauma-induced coagulopathy, prehospital administration of tranexamic acid did ...
Associations of childhood hearing loss and adverse childhood experiences in deaf adults
1. Amongst the deaf population, demographic factors that increase the odds of reporting adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) include: Having slight-to-moderate ...
Craniotomy and decompressive craniectomy comparable in managing acute subdural hematoma
1. In this randomized controlled trial, craniotomy and decompressive craniectomy resulted in similar disability and quality-of-life outcomes for patients following ...
Mental health needs remain unmet in homeless and recently housed individuals in Canada
1. In this meta-ethnography, basic human needs, psycho-emotional factors, and external social determinants demonstrated a role in the unmet mental ...