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  • ...they can also be related to inadequate access to health care and follow-up in emergency situations. Being able to recognise and mitigate for these risks ...include [[Diabetes Mellitus Type 2|diabetes]] , older age and smoking, but in disaster and conflict settings, the following types of injuries and conditi
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  • ...lmer, D. Skin Anatomy, Physiology, and Healing Course. Physiotherapy Wound Care Programme. Plus, 2022.</ref> ...mary of the main features of each layer. These layers are also illustrated in Figure 1.
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  • ...brain and also to the influence of central nervous system dysfunction and trauma on other organs and system. Several complications can occur immediately or ...of symptoms and neuropsychiatric factors which are often aggravated by the trauma.
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  • ...of medical conditions.<ref name=":0" /> If a congenital contracture forms in just one area, it is not considered AMC. Instead it is referred to as an is ...ref name=":0" /> It affects males and females almost equally and it occurs in Asian, African and European populations.<ref name="Hall">Hall JG. Arthrogry
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  • ...ial workers etc. Family members and support groups should also be involved in the recovery process of these patients. ...hat post-burn rehabilitation entails to both patients and their caregivers in order to carry them along and to encourage cooperation. Generally, the aims
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  • ...assessment of a patient is highly valuable to rehabilitation professionals in an emergency setting. It can save time by avoiding duplication later on, bu Whilst each profession, and in some cases each clinical condition, may have their own specific assessment
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  • ...ation and maintenance of intra-abdominal pressure, and injuries can result in significant ventilatory compromise. Traumatic diaphragmatic injuries (TDI) ...this condition were being undertaken. Despite having been recognised early in the history of surgery, blunt traumatic diaphragm rupture was a rarely repo
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  • ..., Fabara SP. [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8402869/ Locked-in syndrome: A systematic review of long-term management and prognosis.] Cureu ...hagen KS. [https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/4/e023185 Locked-in syndrome] in Sweden, an explorative study of persons who underwent rehabilitation: a coh
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  • ...fy trafficked persons and provide assistance if that person is willing and in the position to accept help. To learn more about the types of human traffi ...&hl=en&as_sdt=0,44&scillfp=15131976926524121165&oi=lle The relationship of trauma to mental disorders among trafficked and sexually exploited girls and women
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  • ...onals to be able to navigate the demands of the emergency medical response in disaster and conflict settings.<ref>Howitt AM, Leonard HB. Katrina and the ...g family separation, unaccompanied children, and destroyed homes resulting in displacement.
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  • ...García-Vences E. Rehabilitation Therapies in Spinal Cord Injury Patients. In: Arias, J. J. A. I. , Ramos, C. A. C. , editors. Paraplegia [Internet]. Lon ...ink.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s13311-018-0632-5.pdf Clinical trials in traumatic spinal cord injury. Neurotherapeutics]. 2018 Jul;15(3):654-68.</r
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  • ...ventilator. The [[How We Breathe#Basics of Breathing|diaphragm]], the main respiratory muscle, works constantly throughout the day and performs many different bre ...: Contemporary results and outcomes of the laparoscopic approach to repair in symptomatic infants and children.] Journal of pediatric surgery. 2019 Jul 1
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  • ...matic event that leads to neural damage that influences motor, sensory and respiratory function, as well as bladder, bowel and sexual function. The neurological i ...a or tetraplegia. Paraplegia is the loss in motor and/ or sensory function in the lower limbs and trunk. While tetraplegia includes the upper limbs to th
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  • ...er.3 Amputee Rehabilitation. In: Skelton, P and Harvey, A . Rehabilitation in Sudden Onset Disasters. Handicap International and UK Emergency Medical Tea ...tissue coverage are compromised where the dead muscle is missed resulting in uneven distribution of tissue necrosis.<ref name=":2" />
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  • ...m|Brain stem]] ([[Midbrain]], Pons and Medulla Oblongata), [[Cerebellum]]. In addition to conditions affecting the Peripheral Nervous System involving C In 2019 globally, approximately 10 million deaths and 349 million DALYs were d
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  • Acute stress can occur in up to 45% of injury survivors following a traumatic injury or illness. It i Physiotherapists can have a significant role in identifying and early management of patients who present with a stress resp
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  • ...ere a role for the Girdlestone resection arthroplasty in modern orthopedic trauma surgery? Case series from a medically underserved region and literature rev The first documented surgery of this kind, in 1928, involved radical excision of the femoral head and neck to drain the t
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  • Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) [chest [[X-Rays|Xray]] R] ...aracterized by bilateral lung infiltrates and severe progressive hypoxemia in the absence of any evidence of cardiogenic pulmonary edema.
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  • [[File:Respiratory System.png|thumb]] ...ducts of combustion.<ref name=":1">Dries and EndorfScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine2013,21:31</ref>
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  • ...uroscience. 2016. 39(5): 311-324 doi.org/10.1016/j.tins.2016.03.002 </ref> Multiple factors contribute to those pathophysiological mechanisms of secondary inju ..., and substrate delivery after traumatic brain injury. Annals of Intensive Care. 2013.3:23https://doi.org/10.1186/2110-5820-3-23</ref>
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