Pregnant trauma victims experience nearly 2-fold higher mortality compared to their nonpregnant counterparts

NA Deshpande, LM Kucirka, RN Smith… - American journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Trauma is the leading nonobstetric cause of death in women of reproductive
age, and pregnant women in particular may be at increased risk of violent trauma …

Treatment of pregnant patients with orthopaedic trauma

N Tejwani, K Klifto, C Looze… - JAAOS-Journal of the …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Fracture management in pregnant patients is challenging. Anatomic and physiologic
changes in pregnancy increase the complexity of treatment. Maternal trauma increases the …

Cumulative trauma and partner conflict predict post‐traumatic stress disorder in postpartum African‐American women

NJ Hauff, J Fry‐McComish… - Journal of clinical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim and objective To describe relationships between cumulative trauma, partner conflict and
post‐traumatic stress in African‐American postpartum women. Background Cumulative …

Double jeopardy: Predictors of elevated lethality risk among intimate partner violence victims seen in emergency departments

L Brignone, AM Gomez - Preventive medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Many intimate partner homicide victims visit emergency departments (EDs) prior to their
deaths, yet their lethality risk is not well understood. eHealth interventions for intimate …

Minimal-trauma ankle fractures predominate during pregnancy: a 17-year retrospective study

M Herath, P Wong, A Trinh, CA Allan, EM Wallace… - Archives of …, 2017 - Springer
This study assessed all fractures occurring in pregnancy at a tertiary referral centre over a 17-
year period. Most fractures were due to minimal trauma, and those involving the ankle were …

A case of intrauterine lethal fetal injury after attempted suicide of the mother

L Tattoli, G Di Vella, B Solarino - Forensic science international, 2017 - Elsevier
Traumatic injuries in pregnancy such as abdominal trauma, pelvic fractures and penetrating
trauma are major causes of maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality. The most …

A 20-year review of pediatric pregnant trauma from a Level I trauma center

TL Zakrison, X Ruiz, N Namias, M Crandall - The American Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Trauma in pregnancy remains an important but understudied public health
issue. We aimed to determine the prevalence of interpersonal violence in our pregnant …

[PDF][PDF] Trauma in pregnancy

VA Dobiesz, DW Robinson - Rosen's emergency medicine …, 2017 - resurrectionem.com
Background Trauma occurs in up to 8% of all pregnancies and is the leading non-obstetric
cause of maternal death. 1-5 The most common causes of injury in pregnancy are motor …

Ожоги у беременных. Медицинские, этические и правовые аспекты проблемы

ВА Соколов, СА Петрачков, АА Степаненко… - Вестник Российской …, 2017 - elibrary.ru
Рассматриваются медицинские, этические и правовые аспекты проблемы ожогов у
беременных. Показано, что незначительное число клинических случаев и малое …

The impact of minor trauma on pregnancy

M Schuster, L Jaramillo, J Wild, AD Mackeen… - …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose To determine the impact of a single episode of minor trauma during pregnancy on
maternal and fetal outcomes. Methods This is a retrospective cohort study of pregnant …