12 results for “wound repair surgery”
90y · Male·Sepsis secondary to wound infection/dehiscence and bilateral parotid gland infec…
…90-year-old with ischaemic heart disease, chronic lung disease, and diabetes, underwent emergency surgical repair of a perforated diverticulum on 1 September 2015. Post-operative recovery was initially good. However, his…
41y · Male·Stab wound to the abdomen
A 41-year-old man died from a stab wound to the abdomen sustained during an altercation at a service station. He suffered a single penetrating inju…
31y · Male·Pulmonary thromboembolism
A 31-year-old man with obesity (BMI 40.2) and sleep apnoea underwent extensive cosmetic surgery in Malaysia (liposuction, abdominoplasty, chest lipectomy, and subsequent facial procedures) across two o…
Male·Gunshot injury to the pelvis
…e July 2010. He was brought to Northern Hospital's Emergency Department where emergency resuscitation and surgery were performed to repair damage to his right iliac artery and other pelvic injuries, but he died at 10:30…
56y · Male·sepsis
A 56-year-old man died from sepsis following elective bladder cancer surgery. Post-operative infection developed with clear clinical signs: elevated CRP (205-284 mg/L), positive bact…
70y · Female·Hypoxic/Ischaemic Encephalopathy consequent upon Cardiorespiratory Arrest and Co…
…underwent hysterectomy for endometrial carcinoma on 2 April 2008 at Royal Hospital for Women. The complex surgery was complicated by iatrogenic small bowel perforations. Post-operatively, wound dehiscence and bowel obst…
39y · Male·Haemorrhage from right groin wound
…f a femoral artery aneurysm during a groin injection attempt. He had previously been admitted for arterial repair from similar drug-related injury in January 2011. At autopsy, a femoral artery aneurysm communicating with…
12y · Male·Cardiac haemorrhage due to or as a consequence of congenital aortic stenosis (su…
… right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) ruptured, causing catastrophic bleeding. He developed a sternotomy wound infection 9 days post-operatively, returned to theatre for debridement with VAC dressing on day 15, and ac…
85y · Female·Complications of a left ankle fracture (operated)
…s, ischaemic heart disease, hypertension, prior stroke) sustained a left ankle fracture requiring surgical repair. A significant delay occurred in removing her plaster cast and sutures—the cast remained on for 5 weeks in…
1y · Female·unrecognised oesophageal intubation
A 19-month-old girl died from unrecognised oesophageal intubation during anaesthesia for finger laceration repair. The anaesthetic team failed to recognise multiple clinical indicators of tube misplacement: absence of pe…
83y · Male·Sepsis due to staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia following infection of a left an…
An 83-year-old man with heart and kidney failure died from sepsis caused by MSSA bacteraemia following infection at a peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) insertion site. Ambulance paramedics inserted the PIVC 56 hours…
33y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained from falling from height (fifth-floor window ledge) …
AB, a 33-year-old male, died on 20 April 2013 after falling from the fifth-floor window ledge of Liverpool Hospital while under police negotiation. He had been transferred from prison to immigration detention on 9 April …
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