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Femoral Nerve Palsy Following Iliacus Hematoma  -  Feb 15, 2008
Ortho SuperSite,By Jennifer M. Weiss, MD; Vernon Tolo, MD Femoral nerve palsy secondary to iliacus hematoma has been widely reported in the setting of blood coagulation

Traumatic Spinal Epidural Hematoma  -  Feb 15, 2008
Ortho SuperSite,Spinal epidural hematoma is an uncommon but important etiology of cord compression. 1 Up to 50% of cases are considered spontaneous without an identifiable

Month-old bump on the head necessitates surgery for Majadle  -  Feb 18, 2008
Jerusalem Post,Doctors at Hadassah-University Hospital, Ein Kerem, spent three hours treating the minister's subdural hematoma in his head. Initially, the minister had not

MK Otniell Schneller hospitalized after feeling ill  -  Feb 19, 2008
Jerusalem Post,On Monday, Science, Culture and Sport Minister Ghaleb Majadle underwent surgery at Hadassah after doctors found a subdural hematoma in his head.

Police: Child found with severed head was molested  -  Feb 20, 2008
Sun.Star,He noticed hematoma in the head of Jassy and surmised that the perpetrator hit her with a hard object before dumping her head and body to the river.

Heparin: What you need to know  -  Feb 19, 2008
Food Consumer,Irritation: Heparin can cause local irritation, erythema, mild pain, hematoma or ulceration after deep subcutaneous (intrafat) injection of heparin sodium.

Calcified Hematoma of the Skull  -  Jan 30, 2008
New England Journal of Medicine (subscription),Computed tomography (CT) of the head suggested that the lesion was a calcified traumatic hematoma (Panel B). The lesion was surgically excised from the

Abused Girl Died Slowly, Doctor Testifies  -  Feb 7, 2008
New York Times,8 caused a subdural hematoma, or bleeding on and around Nixzmaryâ€™s brain. She described the symptoms of a slow death by subdural hematoma: â€œheadache,

Skier dies after spending week in hospital  -  Feb 15, 2008
Grand Junction Sentinel,Dobbie suffered a subdural hematoma, a closed-head injury usually caused by blunt force, and fell into a coma within a day or two of the incident,

Manslaughter verdict upheld  -  Feb 8, 2008
Winnipeg Sun,She later died of subdural hematoma caused by the impact. Yesterday, the Manitoba's highest court denied Sinclair's application to appeal the conviction.

Hickory Hills baby's death ruled homicide  -  Feb 5, 2008
Chicago Tribune,Carpediem Coffey died from blunt head trauma and a subdural hematoma, according to an autopsy Tuesday by the Cook County medical examinerâ€™s office.

Lesson in loss of son  -  Jan 27, 2008
Kansas City Star,A fall on the ice causing a hematoma on the brain was the main cause. I have concerns about the care my son received but I left the decisions to the

EDITORIAL: Mayor Price's bad call  -  Feb 12, 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,She suffered a skull fracture and subdural hematoma and is still struggling with short-term memory problems and the loss of her sense of smell.

ME Says 7-Year-Old Only Gained 1 Pound in Almost 3 Years  -  Feb 9, 2008
Gothamist,Sampson said that Brown received a blow to the head, causing a subdural hematoma, on January 8 and was basically dying a slow death for two days.

Junior guard from Indiana picks NC State  -  Feb 8, 2008
Winston-Salem Journal,Wood is averaging 19 points this season, but has missed the last five games because of hematoma in his right thigh. Wood said that doctors had to drain

Authorities: Baby's death murder  -  Feb 6, 2008
Southtown Star,..."The boy suffered a subdural hematoma from blunt force trauma," a spokesman for the medical examiner's office said. "It was child abuse. It was a homicide.

Grandma beating case moves forward  -  Feb 1, 2008
Appalachian News-Express,...a broomstick that she caused four skull-deep lesions, crushed four facial bones and a wrist bone, broke her grandmotherâ€™s hand and gave her a hematoma.

Injured Athlete Moved To SD Rehab Center  -  Jan 30, 2008
KGTV, 10News.com,...three weeks at Palomar Medical Center. Eveland collapsed during a home football game and suffered a subdural hematoma, and was in a coma for about a month.

Suit blames rehab center for allowing man to fall from bed  -  Feb 20, 2008
Southeast Texas Record,25, 2007, an MRI was performed on Mr. Ethridge's brain which showed a left subdural hematoma/hygroma." The suit continues by alleging the rehabilitation

New Manufacturing Techniques Employed in the Terumo Pinnacle TIF ...  -  Feb 20, 2008
Earthtimes,Vascular access complications included groin hematoma in 5.7% of patients, bleeding in 5.1%, and pseudoaneurysm in 1.7%, among others (1).

Child hospitalized; father accused of attempted murder  -  Jan 25, 2008
Times Daily (subscription),According to reports, the child, who is in critical condition in Childrenâ€™s Hospital, Birmingham, is suffering from a subdural hematoma, which is an acute

Woman's Boyfriend Charged In Death Of 1-Year-Old  -  Jan 25, 2008
NBC5.com,An autopsy conducted Tuesday determined Black suffered subdural hematoma and blunt head trauma as the result of child abuse. The death was ruled a homicide,

Notes: Zimmerman leading by example  -  Feb 17, 2008
MLB.com8, Zimmerman had the hamate bone removed from his wrist, but he needed a second surgery five days later after doctors learned that he had a small hematoma,

Police investigate aggravated assaults  -  Feb 20, 2008
Bismarck Tribune,Ziegler said a medical examination also revealed a subchorionic hematoma on the woman's uterus that possibly was caused by trauma.

Union County accident sends three to hospital  -  Feb 19, 2008
The Southern,..."She had a hematoma in her pelvic area and internal bleeding. They transferred her at 7:30 on Saturday night to Barnes-Jewish (Hospital in St. Louis) and

Do donkeys commit suicide? In Sudan, they do and the Indian Army ...  -  Feb 16, 2008
Indian Express,After severe beating, hematoma develops and then they will bring the donkey to us for treatment,â€? writes Major Singh. Close to 3000 Indian troops are

Man found in Lincoln Park Died of Cold Exposure  -  Feb 19, 2008
WBBM780,She was pronounced dead at the Stein Institute on Oct. 29, 2007, at 8:20 pm Wilson died from subdural hematoma, with secondary cause of death cold exposure.

An Ode to Hickeys  -  Feb 14, 2008
NPRAnd yet, upon closer examination, is it possible there's a sweeter side to a minor hematoma? Among the hickey hatred, I found a few who think so.

Innovations Galore Spawning From 2008 Medical Design Excellence Awards  -  Feb 18, 2008
MidwestBusiness.com,...device (thatâ€™s connected to a PDA) the presence of a brain hematoma (bleeding around the brain) without having to transport the patient to a CT scanner.

Minneapolis woman beat Chicago boy, 4, to death, charges say  -  Feb 13, 2008
Chicago Tribune,Demond had bruising on his head, puncture wounds on his stomach, back and buttocks, a bite mark on his stomach and a large hematoma on his left eye.

Vnus Medical Technologies Inc. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript  -  Feb 18, 2008
Seeking Alpha,...complications from thrombosis, paresthesia, phlebitis, erythema, and hematoma will be less with the Closure FAST catheter than with laser vein ablation.

Rates of Perioperative Complications Associated with Laminectomies ...  -  Feb 1, 2008
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (subscription)Background: Lumbar decompressive surgery can be complicated by dural tears, infection, nerve root injury, deep venous thrombosis, and epidural hematoma.

Three pups have been treated and are doing well after ...  -  Feb 15, 2008
The Wichita Eagle,She thought it might be a hematoma and took the puppy to Heartland Animal Hospital to have it checked out. "I didn't know if I was just being paranoid,"

A face of cancer  -  Feb 15, 2008
Worthington Daily Globe,Local doctors told the Olsens it was either a birthmark bump or a subdural hematoma. If it had not gone away by the time she turned 1, they would look

Long-term Results With the Ilizarov Technique for Tibiocalcaneal ...  -  Feb 15, 2008
Ortho SuperSite,Planned wound revisions were performed in 4 patients to obtain a clean wound or to evacuate a local hematoma. Two patients had postoperative skin defects

Love can boost recovery from illness  -  Feb 14, 2008
The Patriot-News - PennLive.com,Then came the headaches, increasingly worse until she suffered a life-threatening subdural hematoma. "I was in there three weeks, and he would sleep on a

Vashon Is. widow files first Ref. 67 lawsuit  -  Feb 14, 2008
KING5.com,..."Had a cerebral hematoma," said Jodi. "Went to the hospital. That was a long ferry ride. By the time we got there, he was brain dead.

Judge rules jail death shouldnâ€™t cost county  -  Feb 14, 2008
WSBT-TV,The cause of death was bleeding on the brain from a subdural hematoma, according to an autopsy. US District Judge Philip P. Simon, while noting that Dieter

Gordon Hinckley, President of Church of Latter-Day Saints, Dies  -  Jan 27, 2008
BloombergSpencer W. Kimball, who led the church from 1973-85, had open-heart surgery, suffered a small stroke, had three brain surgeries for a hematoma and was

Examiner: Sykes died from head injuries  -  Feb 13, 2008
The Northwest Florida Daily News,The blows caused a subtotal hematoma, or a bleeding between the brain and skull. â€œI cannot say conclusively how long this person survived,â€? Snider said.

West Ridge man charged with murder in toddler's death  -  Jan 24, 2008
Chicago Tribune,An autopsy showed that the boy had sustained a subdural hematoma due to blunt-force trauma to the head, the spokesman said. The death was ruled a homicide

Roller Derby league skates into Baton Rouge  -  Feb 13, 2008
Tiger Weekly,...â€œItâ€™s actually sort of a mark of pride when you get a nice hematoma.â€? At the time of this article, Koehlerâ€™s bicep was scratched up by the velcro on other

BC Bowen, DJ Seidenwurm for the Expert Panel on Neurologic Imaging  -  Feb 13, 2008
AJNR (subscription),...focal or diffuse fibrosis, and masses that compress or stretch the plexus, such as hematoma, clavicular fracture, and humeral dislocation.

Demond Reed had a short life, and a brutal death  -  Feb 12, 2008
Pioneer Press,The child had rib fractures "of an indeterminate age; he had puncture wounds on his stomach, back and buttocks; he had a large hematoma on his left eye;

Woman beat boy to death, police say  -  Feb 12, 2008
Northwest Herald,...back and buttocks; a large hematoma on his left eye; a bite mark on his stomach; and bleeding inside his brain, the criminal complaint said.

Police: Woman fatally beat boy, 4, because he soiled his pants  -  Feb 12, 2008
Pioneer Press,...he had rib fractures of an indeterminate age; he had puncture wounds on his stomach, back and buttocks; he had a large hematoma on his left eye;

Parents Of Hurt Student File Lawsuit Against School Board  -  Feb 12, 2008
DeRidder Beauregard Daily News,...diaphragmatic rupture from esophageal hiatus to renal reflection on diaphragm; herniation of stomach and spleen in the left chest; hematoma around right

NC State secures Indiana guard tandem  -  Feb 11, 2008
FayObserver.com,Currently, the junior guard is recovering from a hematoma in his right thigh that required minor surgery. He expects to return to action later this week.

Judge finds cause to hold 3 in death of Colona resident  -  Feb 11, 2008
Quad-Cities Online,She testified that an autopsy indicated Mr. McFalls died from a subdural hematoma, a result of blunt force trauma to the head. The events leading to Mr.

Mandeville mayor says he regrets making call on behalf of arrested ...  -  Feb 11, 2008
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,...to the felony charge after hospital officials informed them that the victim, Paula Rome, had suffered a fractured eye socket and subdural hematoma.

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