Surgical and critical care management of earthquake musculoskeletal injuries and crush syndrome: A collective review

FM Abu-Zidan, A Jawas, K Idris… - Turkish journal of …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Earthquakes are unpredictable natural disasters causing massive injuries. We aim to review
the surgical management of earthquake musculoskeletal injuries and the critical care of …

Prosthesis applications and challenges in children with earthquake-related amputations

S Basaran, A Sariyildiz, S Olmez, B Kundakci, OS Bicer - Injury, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Amputations are among the most important traumatic injuries caused by
earthquakes. However, data on amputee children and prosthesis application is quite limited …

Evaluation of the demographic characteristics and general health status of earthquake survivors affected by the 2023 Kahramanmaraş earthquake; a section from …

L Tomak, T Demirel, I Demir - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.7 occurred in Pazarcık District of Turkey at
04.17 on February 6, 2023 and another earthquake of 7.6 occurred at 13.24 on the same …

[PDF][PDF] Clinical properties and rehabilitation needs of earthquake survivors in a subacute rehabilitation setting

EE Bilir, P Borman, AM Ata… - Turkish Journal of …, 2024 - jag.journalagent.com
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: This descriptive analysis examines the victims of the February
6, 2023, earthquakes in Kahramanmaraş and Elbistan, Türkiye. It aims to detail the injury …

[PDF][PDF] Data analysis of patients admitted to the emergency medicine clinic of Mersin City Training and Research Hospital after the Kahramanmaraş earthquake

Z Köseoğlu, T Çolak, İ Beydilli… - Turkish Journal of …, 2024 - jag.journalagent.com
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: In earthquakes and other natural disasters, there is a
significant number of injuries directly resulting from trauma. Additionally, due to the disaster's …

[PDF][PDF] Use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in severe earthquake injuries

L Demir, M Öztürk - Turkish Journal of Trauma & Emergency …, 2024 - jag.journalagent.com
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Earthquakes are natural disasters that can often cause severe
injuries and traumatic situations. These injuries can include crush injuries, fractures, tissue …

The role of reconstructive plastic surgery in the treatment of victims of the 2023 Kahramanmaraş earthquake

D Aksöyler, ÖF Akpınar, E Kozanoğlu, BE Akalın… - Acta Medica, 2024 - actamedica.org
Objective: As a result of the 2023 Kahramanmaraş earthquake, medical institutions
experienced a large influx of patients requiring acute multidisciplinary surgical and medical …