IMPLEMENTATION OF A NATECH VULNERABILITY INDEX IN A SEVESO PLANT

Implementation of a Natech Vulnerability Index in a Seveso Plant

NaTech accidents are a class of cascading events that occur when natural and technological hazards collide.In the process industry, where multi-hazard substances are used in large quantities, failures due to natural events can bring simultaneously or sequentially events of acute toxicity, fire, and explosion, which might impact the population and t

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Uncommon Dorsal Radiocarpal Fracture Dislocation Complicated With Median Nerve Palsy: Case Report, Review of the Literature, and a New Classification System Guiding the Management

We report the case of a 36-year-old lorry driver who sustained left dorsal radiocarpal fracture dislocation and left median nerve injury in a traffic accident in 2010.Emergency operation of closed reduction, cross-wrist-bridging external fixation, percutaneous transradial styloid caruso rhodiola Kirschner wire fixation, decompression of left median

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Post-trauma and postoperative painful neuropathy

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Peripheral nerve injuries caused by accidental trauma, surgeries or diseases, may evolve to persistent, severe and refractory neuropathic pain, being a major economic and social problem because it often affects most productive population group causing sometimes devastating incapacities.In this brief review, aspec

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