2003
DOI: 10.1590/s0100-69912003000500008
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Ferimentos cervicais: análise retrospectiva de 191 casos

Abstract: OBJETIVOS: Analisar a epidemiologia e a conduta nos ferimentos cervicais. MÉTODO: Foram analisados 487.128 prontuários de pacientes que ingressaram no Serviço de Emergência do Hospital Universitário Cajuru no período de 01/1996 a 06/2001. Destes, selecionaram-se 378 pacientes com ferimentos cervicais. Foram excluídos 153 que apresentavam lesões associadas e 14 por óbito no atendimento inicial. O estudo foi feito , assim, em 191 pacientes com lesões cervicais exclusivas. Avaliou-se a localização da ferida, o me… Show more

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“…In our research, as well as in other studies, we obtained a predominance of males with 96.7% of cases, other study have shown a male prevalence also around 90% 2 . It was also compatible the age, 28 at our study, in other words, most young adults 2 .…”
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“…In our research, as well as in other studies, we obtained a predominance of males with 96.7% of cases, other study have shown a male prevalence also around 90% 2 . It was also compatible the age, 28 at our study, in other words, most young adults 2 .…”
Section: Discussion Discussion Discussion Discussionsupporting
confidence: 89%
“…P enetrating cervical injuries has been a major trauma mechanism, present in about 5-10% of trauma patients, with an estimated mortality of 3-10% 1 . Penetrating injuries are most commonly caused by fire gun, a mechanism that has higher mortality 2,3 . Anatomically, the neck is a region that contains a great amount of important structuresvascular, respiratory, digestive and nerve -in a small, confined space 4 so that injuries in this region has a tendency to achieve several vital structures.…”
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“…The common, internal and external carotid arteries and jugular veins, larynx, pharynx, upper esophagus and veins are located in this region of the neck 3 . Zone III comprises the area from the level of the angle of the mandible to the skull base 1,2 . The internal carotid arteries and vertebral branches of the external carotid artery, internal jugular vein and pharynx are in this fone 3 .…”
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confidence: 99%
“…The indications for mandatory exploration for any penetrating injury, regardless of the affected cervical region, include hemodynamic instability, active external hemorrhage, hemoptysis, stridor, crackles, pulsatile or expanding hematoma, severe respiratory distress, wound bubbling or severe subcutaneous emphysema (if pneumothorax is excluded or drained) [1][2][3] .…”
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confidence: 99%