Yuzaidi Mohamad
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View article: Traumatic Injuries from Suicidal Attempts: The Unseen Impact of Covid-19
Traumatic Injuries from Suicidal Attempts: The Unseen Impact of Covid-19 Open
The Movement Control Order (MCO) in Malaysia, implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic, caused significant socioeconomic strain and psychological distress, leading to a rise in suicidal attempts. This retrospective study examines 12 cases …
View article: Thoraco-laparotomy approach to salvage a life-threatening cardiac box stab injury to the infecrior vena cava in Malaysia: a case report
Thoraco-laparotomy approach to salvage a life-threatening cardiac box stab injury to the infecrior vena cava in Malaysia: a case report Open
Torso stab injuries near the cardiac box may present unique challenges due to difficulties in hemorrhage control. For a stab injury to the heart, the repair is straightforwardly performed via median sternotomy. In contrast, injuries to the…
View article: COVID-19 related acute limb ischaemia: A case series
COVID-19 related acute limb ischaemia: A case series Open
COVID-19 infection or vaccination is rarely associated with arterial occlusive disease of the extremities. The surgical department of a hospital in Johor, Malaysia, recorded a significant increase in the number of COVID-19-related acute li…
View article: Predictors of Mortality and Outcomes of Ventilated Patients Managed in a Resource‐Limited Acute Surgical Ward
Predictors of Mortality and Outcomes of Ventilated Patients Managed in a Resource‐Limited Acute Surgical Ward Open
Background Acute care surgery is an important component of health care in the developed nations. However, in Malaysia, acute care surgery is yet to be recognized as a specific subspecialty service. Due to high demands of limited ICU beds, …
View article: Emergency repair of blunt traumatic bronchus injury presenting with massive air leak
Emergency repair of blunt traumatic bronchus injury presenting with massive air leak Open
View article: Isolated blunt iliac artery injury successfully treated with endovascular stent
Isolated blunt iliac artery injury successfully treated with endovascular stent Open
View article: Impact of Open Abdominal Wound on Quality of Life in Trauma Patients
Impact of Open Abdominal Wound on Quality of Life in Trauma Patients Open
View article: Critical adjustments and trauma surgery trends in adaptation to COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia
Critical adjustments and trauma surgery trends in adaptation to COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia Open
View article: The management of Pancreatic fistula Complicated by Gastric fistulation following Emergency Splenectomy
The management of Pancreatic fistula Complicated by Gastric fistulation following Emergency Splenectomy Open
Pancreatic and gastric fistulas are rare complications of emergency splenectomy, and it is extremely rare for a pancreatic fistula to be further complicated by a fistulation into the stomach. Here, we present a case of pancreatogastric fis…
View article: Unexpected complication of arteriovenous fistula of the left common carotid to internal jugular vein following central venous catheterization
Unexpected complication of arteriovenous fistula of the left common carotid to internal jugular vein following central venous catheterization Open
View article: An Unusual Complication of Colonic Perforation Following Percutaneous Nephrostomy in a Grade IV Blunt Renal Injury Patient
An Unusual Complication of Colonic Perforation Following Percutaneous Nephrostomy in a Grade IV Blunt Renal Injury Patient Open
Percutaneous nephrostomy is relatively safe for temporary urinary diversion. However, colonic perforation due to percutaneous nephrostomy can happen with an incidence of 0.2% as reported in the English literatures. To our knowledge, this i…
View article: Clinical characteristics of 1653 injured motorcyclists and factors that predict mortality from motorcycle crashes in Malaysia
Clinical characteristics of 1653 injured motorcyclists and factors that predict mortality from motorcycle crashes in Malaysia Open
Age, lower GCS, presence of head, chest, liver, small bowel injuries and higher severity on NISS, RTS and TRISS scores are predictive of death in patients involved with motorcycle accidents. This information is important for prognostic mor…
View article: Concurrence of symmetrical peripheral gangrene and venous limb gangrene following polytrauma: a case report
Concurrence of symmetrical peripheral gangrene and venous limb gangrene following polytrauma: a case report Open
View article: Validation of the trauma mortality prediction scores from a Malaysian population
Validation of the trauma mortality prediction scores from a Malaysian population Open
Background Well-known trauma mortality prediction scores such as New Injury Severity Score (NISS), Revised Trauma Score (RTS), and Trauma and Injury Severity Score (TRISS) have been externally validated from high-income countries with esta…
View article: Prognostic predictors of early mortality from exsanguination in adult trauma: a Malaysian trauma center experience
Prognostic predictors of early mortality from exsanguination in adult trauma: a Malaysian trauma center experience Open
Background Trauma mortality due to exsanguination is the second most common cause of death. The objective of this study is to investigate the predictors for early death from exsanguination. Methods A prognostic study was done to identify p…
View article: A Rare Case of Ileocecal Tuberculosis with Pulmonary Embolism and Deep Vein Thrombosis
A Rare Case of Ileocecal Tuberculosis with Pulmonary Embolism and Deep Vein Thrombosis Open
Venous thromboembolism in tuberculosis is not a well recognised entity. It is a less frequently reported complication of severe pulmonary tuberculosis. It is exceedingly rare when it complicates extrapulmonary tuberculosis. Here, we presen…