Ulusal travma dergisi = Turkish journal of trauma & emergency surgery : TJTES
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The aim of this study is to coverage of the large skin defect with microskin graft. ⋯ Skin defect coverage with micrograft is an effective technique like the other skin graft coverage methods.
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We aim was to review the basic concepts and to analyze the current management of cerebral edema following acute head trauma (AHT). ⋯ All patients with AHT should be evaluated early and cerebral edema should be treated with correct therapy. Therefore, the mortality and morbidity rates may reduce.
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Cardiac contusion, associated with on blunt chest trauma, was investigated according to changes of CPK, CKMB, ECG and especially cTnI levels. ⋯ We consider that decceleration wounds are the main cause of cardiac contusions. Although thoracic trauma is essential in the pathogenesis of cardiac contusion, rib fracture is not a rule. Cardiac contusion is not related directly with degrees of body and thoracic trauma. However it is more related with the degree of cardiac trauma.