Citation

Barashkov GA, Gubar' LN. Vestn. Khir. Im. I I Grek. 1978; 120(5): 73-78.

Vernacular Title

Osobennosti i struktura avtomobil'noi travmy.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1978, Izdatelstvo Meditsina)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

664176

Abstract

The characteristics of peculiarities of a car trauma in 788 cases is presented. A multiple and combined character of injuries with a severe clinical picture (72.4%) is emphasized. The attention is drawn to leading and frequent severe sequelae of the trauma: massive blood loss (55.6%), disturbance of external respiration (56.7%), injuries to vitally important organs (54.7%), which constitute main causes of fatal outcome in acute period (25.9%). The difficulties, one encounters during the treatment of such injuries, are listed and the conclusion is drawn that the treatment of car injuries should be carried out in a specialized department with the participation of broadly qualified surgeons and reanimatologists.

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