“…We report the case of a 42-year-old patient who presented with post-traumatic chest pain from a sharp object. Radiographic investigation revealed pneumomediastinum and significant subcutaneous emphysema, while bronchial fibroscopy confirmed a wound on the posterior surface of the trachea. …”
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“…Computed tomography scan revealed a liver abscess, secondary to stomach perforation from a long, sharp object. Diagnostic laparoscopy revealed a fishbone protruding from the left lobe of the liver. …”
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“…Sharp-object penetration into the chest is rare and may lead to life-threatening complications, hence the significance of early detection and removal. …”
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“…On digital rectal examination, we felt a hard and sharp object, which could not be manually removed due to its shape. …”
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“…RESULTS: The most common injuries are the ones by sharp object (30.6%), incarceration (27.5%) and fall from a height (19.3%). …”
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“…The bowel examination revealed small bowel perforations, and palpation of the adjacent bowel revealed a hard, sharp object. The object was removed through the perforation site, the perforation was repaired, and the abdomen was closed in layers. …”
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“…Thoracoscopy is much less invasive than routine thoracotomy approach for managing such cases in which the sharp object remains in the body. The case presented in this article was managed with thoracoscopy for a penetrating dorsolateral thoracic injury. …”
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“…Needlestick injuries were the most common accident (88.3%), followed by splashing blood or body fluids (51.7%), and cutting with a sharp object (10.0%). Among the risk factors significantly associated with the occurrence of AEB, we can cite the medical profession (OR = 3.94; p <0.001), the surgical specialty (OR = 3.3; p <0.01), the male sex (OR = 3.7; p <0.01). …”
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“…While the risk of death in injuries with a sharp object is normally 1–8%, it reaches 25–28% when the cardiac box is included, and still, most of the patients are lost before they can come to the hospital. …”
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“…Results. 63 exposures were reported. 56/63 (89%) percutaneous and 7/63 (11%) mucosal, involving a splash to the eye of the dental care workers (DCW). 25/63 (40%) involved students, 23/63 (36%) DCW attending masters and doctorate, 13/63 (21%) DCW attending as tutors and 2/63 (3%) staff. 45/63 (71%) and 18/63 (29%) occurred respectively during and after the use of the device; of last ones, 1/18 (0.05%) were related to instrument clean-up and 1/18 (0.05%) to laboratory activity, 12/18 (67%) occurred when a DCW collided with a sharp object during the setting, and 4/18 (22%) during other activities. …”
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“…Cold arms in the form of sharp object -mostly knives- have caused the death of 102/319 women; firearms were used in 87/319 cases; asphyxiation was the chosen method in 52/319 cases. …”
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“…The assessment of the proximal small bowel revealed two small perforations in the jejunum. A hard, bony and sharp object was extracted and the perforations were closed. …”
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“…The clipped edge of the haptic fragment showed a clean, flat surface, suggesting it was severed by a sharp object. The findings were considered consistent with cutting of the fragment during implantation presumably from improper lens loading, improper implantation technique, or defective implantation devices. …”
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“…In 56% of infectious waste bags, sharp object were found. More risky bags of infectious waste were produced by family practices (64%), but with no significant differences in relation to dental practices (48%), (P=0.143). …”
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“…RESULTS: Among etiological factors, 54 patients were sharp-object trauma, 10 patients punched a hard object, 15 patients had work hazard, two patients had traffic accident, one patient from the fight. …”
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“…The types of unintentional injuries included scratches, falls, sharp object injuries, swallowing of foreign bodies, burns and traffic accidents; there was no statistical difference (p > 0.05). …”
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“…CLINICAL DISCUSSION: Bronchoscopy is the standard treatment for FB aspiration but in our case, it failed on two occasions to retrieve the sharp object. Our literature search revealed only reported cases of migrating FB from one bronchus to the other, and from the bronchus to the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) but not from the lung into the GIT. …”
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“…Extensor hallucis longus tendon injury is relatively rare and is principally caused by a laceration when a sharp object is dropped on the instep. Primary suturing is possible if the injury is acute, but if the tear is chronic, tendon contracture causes the space between the edges of the tear to widen, disrupting the end-to-end connection. …”
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“…Nurses who experienced an incident worsening their sleep patterns (P < 0.001) and needlestick or sharp object injuries (P = 0.010) in the last month had poor sleep quality. …”
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“…Most pediatric cases occur at home and are the result of sharp object penetration. The aim of this article is to review the epidemiology, diagnosis, management, and prognosis of this condition by conducting a systematic literature search with inclusion of all case series on pediatric OGI published between 1996 and 2015. …”
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