Emergencias
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Emergencias
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Comparative Study Clinical Trial
Self-extraction with and without a cervical collar: a biomechanical simulation study.
To compare self-extraction with and without a cervical collar in subjects at low risk of cervical spine injuries. ⋯ Misalignment of the cervical spinal column is similar during self-extraction with or without a cervical collar in place.
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Observational Study
Abdominal injuries treated in a referral hospital: analysis of outcomes, treatment approaches, and prognostic scales.
To describe the abdominal injuries treated in our hospital. We assessed the behavior and reliability of prognostic scales, analyzing the correlations between them and therapeutic decisions and outcomes. ⋯ . The causes of abdominal injuries and the types treated in our hospital were similar to those described for the rest of Spain. Punctuation on prognostic severity scales correlated directly with the need for surgery, length of hospital stay, complications, and mortality.
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Letter Observational Study
Knowledge of cardiopulmonary resuscitation in different hospital departments.