Tetanus and trauma: a review and recommendations

P Rhee, MK Nunley, D Demetriades… - Journal of Trauma …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
tetanus in the United States in trauma patients who had received the primary childhood
immunization. However, tetanus … in current guidelines for cases of tetanus and in tetanus-prone …

[HTML][HTML] Guidelines for the management of accidental tetanus in adult patients

T Lisboa, YL Ho, GT Henriques Filho… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2011 - SciELO Brasil
… We suggest ICU admission for patients with mild tetanus, … bed availability, patients who have
mild tetanus without poor-… the care of patients with tetanus, provided that such patients are …

Appropriate tetanus prophylaxis practices in patients attending Emergency Departments in Italy

R Abbate, G Di Giuseppe, P Marinelli, IF Angelillo… - Vaccine, 2008 - Elsevier
… Only 1.5% of the physicians correctly adhere to guidelines on tetanus prophylaxis and …
and in particular many trauma patients often are routinely given tetanus immunoglobulin for any …

Assessing the impact of the 2018 tetanus guidelines on knowledge and practices of emergency physicians in trauma patients: a national survey study

J Gao, X Yu, G Cao, X He, P Zhang, J Walline, Y Wang… - PeerJ, 2023 - peerj.com
… absence of updated guidelines on tetanus prophylaxis before … tetanus guidelines on the
knowledge and practices of emergency physicians about tetanus prevention in trauma patients. …

Tetanus in the emergency department: a current review

SS Hsu, G Groleau - The Journal of emergency medicine, 2001 - Elsevier
tetanus-prone, particularly those resulting from blunt trauma and … HTIG 250 IU only for patients
with tetanus-prone wounds and … There are no official guidelines endorsing this approach. …

Tetanus immunoglobulin G assessment in adults trauma patients

S Nazik, F Orak, H Hakkoymaz… - Archives of Iranian …, 2020 - journalaim.com
… The aim of this study is to evaluate the levels of Tetanus IgG in trauma patients admitted to …
done within strict guidelines.In a study of 594 patients diagnosed with tetanus in Italy between …

Tetanus: A potential public health threat in times of disaster

P Finkelstein, L Teisch, CJ Allen… - Prehospital and disaster …, 2017 - cambridge.org
… , and management of tetanus in the trauma patient. … and thorough guidelines on the prophylaxis
and treatment of tetanus. … to 2015, using the keywords “Tetanus,” “Trauma/Surgery,” and “…

Clinician awareness of tetanus-diphtheria vaccination in trauma patients: a questionnaire study

YH Yoon, SW Moon, SH Choi, YD Cho, JY Kim… - … journal of trauma …, 2012 - Springer
… Although Korean EPs are well informed regarding tetanus prophylaxis guidelines in wounded
patients, tetanus-diphtheria booster vaccination rates have remained low and the EPs did …

Insufficient knowledge and inappropriate practices of emergency doctors towards tetanus prevention in trauma patients: a pilot survey

Y Liu, X Mo, X Yu, J Wang, J Tian… - Human Vaccines & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
… , most likely due to the current CNIP guidelines and the unavailability of tetanus vaccines
across hospitals. Our findings provide the impetus for updating the CNIP guidelines, in order to …

An audit of the tetanus immunisation status of plastic surgery trauma and burns patients

OCS Cassell, AJ Fitton, WA Dickson… - British journal of plastic …, 2002 - Elsevier
… The published guidelines for determining the tetanus immunisation status of trauma patients
and their subsequent management are clear and available to all doctors involved in their …