- Appendicitis – Is a Clinical Diagnosis Enough?
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D’Souza C, Pinto S, Kumar M
- KMID: 2540677
- J Acute Care Surg.
- 2023 Mar;13(1):32-34.
- doi: 10.17479/jacs.2023.13.1.32
Appendicitis has always been considered a clinical diagnosis wherein the surgeon’s clinical acumen and laboratory investigations take priority over the radiological imaging. However, an atypical presentation of appendicitis can occur... -
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- Uncommon Mechanism of Mangled Extremity; Three Cases of Rope Entanglement Injury of the Lower Leg
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Noh M, Kyoung KH, Kim S, Keum MA, Choi S, Choi K, Kim J
- KMID: 2540676
- J Acute Care Surg.
- 2023 Mar;13(1):27-31.
- doi: 10.17479/jacs.2023.13.1.27
Rope entanglement injury is a rare entity. Previous reported studies mainly consisted of finger-related injuries. We describe three cases of rope entanglement injury of the lower leg. In the first... -
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- Submandibular Injury Caused by the Close-Range Firing of a Military Blank Cartridge Shot
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Kim HJ, Lee D, Lee K
- KMID: 2540678
- J Acute Care Surg.
- 2023 Mar;13(1):35-38.
- doi: 10.17479/jacs.2023.13.1.35
Few studies have reported injuries caused by a blank cartridge shot (BCS) into the head and neck. We experienced a case of minor injury resulting from BCS (despite the close... -
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- Delayed Chylothorax Following Blunt Chest Trauma Treated with Repeated Lymphangiography: A Case Presentation
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Kim G, Noh D, Kim BM, Heo Y
- KMID: 2540679
- J Acute Care Surg.
- 2023 Mar;13(1):39-42.
- doi: 10.17479/jacs.2023.13.1.39
Chylothorax is mostly iatrogenic, with blunt chest trauma being a rare cause. Treatment depends on the volume of drainage. Specifically, conservative treatment, such as total parenteral nutrition and pleural drainage,... -
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- Characteristics and Clinical Outcomes of Elderly Patients with Trauma Treated in a Local Trauma Center
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Park K, Cho G, Lee S, Lee KY, Jang JY
- KMID: 2540674
- J Acute Care Surg.
- 2023 Mar;13(1):13-20.
- doi: 10.17479/jacs.2023.13.1.13
Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the characteristics of elderly patients who visited a non-regional trauma center to examine the effects of old age on the clinical outcomes of patients. Methods:... -
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- Rouviere’s Sulcus: A Guide to Safe Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
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Pathak R, Mittal L, Chouhan GM, Tripathi A
- KMID: 2540673
- J Acute Care Surg.
- 2023 Mar;13(1):10-12.
- doi: 10.17479/jacs.2023.13.1.10
Purpose: Rouviere’s sulcus (RS) serves as an important anatomical landmark to avoid bile duct injuries during a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. However, there is significant paucity in literature regarding its surgical importance... -
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- Management of Adult Blunt Renal Injury: A 10-Year Retrospective Review at a Single Institution
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Kim JS, Kim KH, Kim SH
- KMID: 2540675
- J Acute Care Surg.
- 2023 Mar;13(1):21-26.
- doi: 10.17479/jacs.2023.13.1.21
Purpose: Renal injury occurs in up to 5% of trauma cases and the kidney is the third most wounded abdominal organ. The study objective was to analyze clinical characteristics of... -
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- Spectrum, Management, and Outcomes of Abdominal Surgical Emergencies at a Referral Hospital in North West Cameroon
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Titus NET, Liekeh NM, George NFF, Akayun S, Rosine SG, Richie NJ, Ndouh NR, Christopher PT
- KMID: 2540672
- J Acute Care Surg.
- 2023 Mar;13(1):1-9.
- doi: 10.17479/jacs.2023.13.1.1
Purpose: Abdominal surgical emergencies are a major health burden in low- and middle-income countries where management is often very challenging, and associated with high morbidity and mortality. The spectrum, management,... -
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