Tissue Adhesive Effectiveness in Laceration Site
Journal of the Korean Society of Emergency Medicine
;
: 156-161, 2011.
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em Coreano
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-160066
ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
To study tissue adhesive effectiveness in with laceration at various body sites.METHODS:
From January 2007 to December 2009, we collected the data of laceration patients treated using tissue adhesive in the emergency department of a university hospital. Data concerning treatment satisfaction were collected twice and analyzed.RESULTS:
Of the 8665 patients with laceration, 196 (mean age 23 years, 106 males) were treated using tissue adhesive. Many of the 196 patients were <15-years-of-age. Involved body sites mainly comprised head/neck, followed by the upper extremities. The procedure was the most rapid of all treatments.CONCLUSION:
Emergency physicians can reliably use tissue adhesive treatment for various lacerations in the emergency setting.
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Índice:
WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
Assunto principal:
Adesivos Teciduais
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Lacerações
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Extremidade Superior
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Emergências
Limite:
Humanos
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Journal of the Korean Society of Emergency Medicine
Ano de publicação:
2011
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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