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The use of full-body low-dosage X-ray (Lodox/Statscan) in acute medical emergencies: a preliminary experience.

Schiemann U, Schaller B, Bonel H, Brunner HH, Zimmermann H, Exadaktylos AK.

Intern Med J. 2009 Nov;39(11):779-81. No abstract available. PMID: 19912408 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Are there risk factors in alpine skiing? A controlled multicentre survey of 1278 skiers.

Hasler RM, Dubler S, Benneker L, Berov S, Spycher J, Heim D, Zimmermann H, Exadaktylos AK.

Br J Sports Med. 2009 Oct 21. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19846420 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Personal experience with whole-body, low-dosage, digital X-ray scanning (LODOX-Statscan) in trauma.

Evangelopoulos DS, Deyle S, Zimmermann H, Exadaktylos AK.

Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med. 2009 Sep 12;17(1):41.PMID: 19747397 [PubMed - in process]Related articlesFree article

Full life support for acute care surgery.

Exadaktylos AK.

Ann Emerg Med. 2009 Sep;54(3):478; author reply 480-1. No abstract available. PMID: 19695425 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[The war on (too many) fluids. New horizons in combat medicine]

Exadaktylos AK, Alam HB.

Unfallchirurg. 2009 Jul;112(7):670, 672-3. Review. German. PMID: 19603217 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Interdisciplinary emergency response units: he who comes too late is punished by life and or by the hospital management!]

Exadaktylos AK, Zimmermann H.

Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 2009 Jun;134(23):1236-7. Epub 2009 May 26. German. No abstract available. PMID: 19472096 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Digital rectal examination and its value for decision making.

Wagner OJ, Vorburger SA, Exadaktylos AK, Zimmermann H.

Am J Emerg Med. 2009 Feb;27(2):246. No abstract available. PMID: 19371541 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Can RapidTEG accelerate the search for coagulopathies in the patient with multiple injuries?

Jeger V, Zimmermann H, Exadaktylos AK.

J Trauma. 2009 Apr;66(4):1253-7.PMID: 19359945 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The accuracy of FAST in relation to grade of solid organ injuries: a retrospective analysis of 226 trauma patients with liver or splenic lesion.

Schnüriger B, Kilz J, Inderbitzin D, Schafer M, Kickuth R, Luginbühl M, Candinas D, Exadaktylos AK, Zimmermann H.

BMC Med Imaging. 2009 Mar 26;9:3.PMID: 19323813 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Could full-body digital X-ray (LODOX-Statscan) screening in trauma challenge conventional radiography?

Deyle S, Wagner A, Benneker LM, Jeger V, Eggli S, Bonel HM, Zimmermann H, Exadaktylos AK.

J Trauma. 2009 Feb;66(2):418-22.PMID: 19204516 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Outcome and patients' satisfaction after functional treatment of acute lateral ankle injuries at emergency departments versus family doctor offices.

Schwab PR, Benneker LM, Eggli S, Zimmermann H, Exadaktylos AK.

BMC Fam Pract. 2008 Dec 23;9:69.PMID: 19105803 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Strategic emergency department design: An approach to capacity planning in healthcare provision in overcrowded emergency rooms.

Exadaktylos AK, Evangelopoulos DS, Wullschleger M, Bürki L, Zimmermann H.

J Trauma Manag Outcomes. 2008 Nov 17;2(1):11.PMID: 19014621 [PubMed - in process]Related articlesFree article

Clinical presentation of a traumatic cervical spine disc rupture in alpine sports: a case report.

Ecker TM, Kleinschmidt M, Martinolli L, Zimmermann H, Exadaktylos AK.

Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med. 2008 Nov 12;16(1):14.PMID: 19014511 [PubMed - in process]Related articlesFree article

Isolated vertebral fractures give elevated serum protein S-100B levels.

Benneker LM, Leitner C, Martinolli L, Robert K, Zimmermann H, Exadaktylos AK.

Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med. 2008 Nov 7;16(1):13.PMID: 18992158 [PubMed - in process]Related articlesFree article

Unstable bicondylar tibial plateau fractures: a clinical investigation.

Eggli S, Hartel MJ, Kohl S, Haupt U, Exadaktylos AK, Röder C.

J Orthop Trauma. 2008 Nov-Dec;22(10):673-9.PMID: 18978541 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Forget the blood, not the stone! Microhaematuria in acute urolithiasis and the role of early CT scanning.

Xafis K, Thalmann G, Benneker LM, Stoupis C, Buggy DJ, Zimmermann H, Exadaktylos AK.

Emerg Med J. 2008 Oct;25(10):640-4.PMID: 18843059 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Decision making in patients with acute abdominal pain at a university and at a rural hospital: does the value of abdominal sonography differ?

Exadaktylos AK, Sadowski-Cron C, Mäder P, Weissmann M, Dinkel HP, Negri M, Zimmermann H.

World J Emerg Surg. 2008 Oct 8;3:29.PMID: 18842129 [PubMed - in process]Related articlesFree article

Emergency medicine and acute care surgery: a modern "Hansel and Gretel" fairytale?

Exadaktylos AK, Velmahos GC.

Emerg Med J. 2008 Jun;25(6):321-2. No abstract available. PMID: 18499807 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Is there still a role for rectal examination in suspected appendicitis in adults?

Sedlak M, Wagner OJ, Wild B, Papagrigoriades S, Zimmermann H, Exadaktylos AK.

Am J Emerg Med. 2008 Mar;26(3):359-60. No abstract available. Erratum in: Am J Emerg Med. 2009 May;27(4):511. Zimmermann, Heinz [added]. PMID: 18358949 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Total-body digital X-ray in trauma. An experience report on the first operational full body scanner in Europe and its possible role in ATLS.

Exadaktylos AK, Benneker LM, Jeger V, Martinolli L, Bonel HM, Eggli S, Potgieter H, Zimmermann H.

Injury. 2008 May;39(5):525-9. Epub 2008 Mar 5.PMID: 18321506 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Pelvic radiography in ATLS algorithms: A diminishing role?

Hilty MP, Behrendt I, Benneker LM, Martinolli L, Stoupis C, Buggy DJ, Zimmermann H, Exadaktylos AK.

World J Emerg Surg. 2008 Mar 4;3:11.PMID: 18318904 [PubMed - in process]Related articlesFree article

Are times getting tougher? A six year survey of urban violence related injuries in a Swiss university hospital.

Exadaktylos AK, Häuselmann S, Zimmermann H.

Swiss Med Wkly. 2007 Sep 22;137(37-38):525-30.PMID: 17990142 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A new full body low-dose x-ray technique is an alternative to conventional "shunt series" in patients with ventriculoperitoneal shunt dysfunction.

Schaller BB, Exadaktylos AK, Andres RH, Bonel HM.

Am J Emerg Med. 2007 Jul;25(6):702-3. No abstract available. PMID: 17606096 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Severe spinal injuries in alpine skiing and snowboarding: a 6-year review of a tertiary trauma centre for the Bernese Alps ski resorts, Switzerland.

Franz T, Hasler RM, Benneker L, Zimmermann H, Siebenrock KA, Exadaktylos AK.

Br J Sports Med. 2008 Jan;42(1):55-8. Epub 2007 Jun 11.PMID: 17562746 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A novel multiple-trauma CT-scanning protocol using patient repositioning may increase risks of iatrogenic injuries.

Benneker LM, Bonel HM, Zumstein MA, Exadaktylos AK.

Emerg Radiol. 2007 Mar;13(6):349-51; author reply 353. Epub 2007 Feb 15. No abstract available. PMID: 17342470 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Can anesthetic technique for primary breast cancer surgery affect recurrence or metastasis?

Exadaktylos AK, Buggy DJ, Moriarty DC, Mascha E, Sessler DI.

Anesthesiology. 2006 Oct;105(4):660-4.PMID: 17006061 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

[Penetrating injuries to the pelvis]

Doll D, Lenz S, Exadaktylos AK, Stettbacher A, Degiannis E, Düsel W, Siewert JR.

Chirurg. 2006 Sep;77(9):770-80. Review. German. PMID: 16906417 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Six month outcome of extremely old (> or = 95 years) trauma patients.

Exadaktylos AK, Buggy DJ, Sclabas G, Zimmermann H.

Age Ageing. 2006 Mar;35(2):204-5. Epub 2006 Jan 16. No abstract available. PMID: 16415299 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The Bernese ankle rules: a fast, reliable test after low-energy, supination-type malleolar and midfoot trauma.

Eggli S, Sclabas GM, Eggli S, Zimmermann H, Exadaktylos AK.

J Trauma. 2005 Nov;59(5):1268-71.PMID: 16385314 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The role of contrast-enhanced spiral CT imaging versus chest X-rays in surgical therapeutic concepts and thoracic aortic injury: a 29-year Swiss retrospective analysis of aortic surgery.

Exadaktylos AK, Duwe J, Eckstein F, Stoupis C, Schoenfeld H, Zimmermann H, Carrel TP.

Cardiovasc J S Afr. 2005 May-Jun;16(3):162-5.PMID: 16049590 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The kick with the kite: an analysis of kite surfing related off shore rescue missions in Cape Town, South Africa.

Exadaktylos AK, Sclabas GM, Blake I, Swemmer K, McCormick G, Erasmus P.

Br J Sports Med. 2005 May;39(5):e26; discussion e26.PMID: 15849279 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

South African Red Cross Flying Doctors Service quality and safety in the rural and remote South African environment.

Exadaktylos AK, Haffejee F, Wood D, Erasmus P.

Aust J Rural Health. 2005 Apr;13(2):106-10. Review.PMID: 15804335 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The value of computed tomographic scanning in the diagnosis and management of orbital fractures associated with head trauma: a prospective, consecutive study at a level I trauma center.

Exadaktylos AK, Sclabas GM, Smolka K, Rahal A, Andres RH, Zimmermann H, Iizuka T.

J Trauma. 2005 Feb;58(2):336-41.PMID: 15706197 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Sports related maxillofacial injuries: the first maxillofacial trauma database in Switzerland.

Exadaktylos AK, Eggensperger NM, Eggli S, Smolka KM, Zimmermann H, Iizuka T.

Br J Sports Med. 2004 Dec;38(6):750-3.PMID: 15562172 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Pre-operative intercostal nerve blockade for minimally invasive coronary bypass surgery: a standardised anaesthetic regimen for rapid emergence and early extubation.

Exadaktylos AK, Trampitsch E, Mares P, Czerny M, Grimm M, Muhm M.

Cardiovasc J S Afr. 2004 Jul-Aug;15(4):178-81.PMID: 15322574 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Emergency percutaneous retrieval of a silicone port catheter fragment in pinch-off syndrome by means of an Amplatz gooseneck snare.

Dinkel HP, Muhm M, Exadaktylos AK, Hoppe H, Triller J.

Emerg Radiol. 2002 Sep;9(3):165-8. Epub 2002 Jul 5.PMID: 15290577 [PubMed]Related articles

The Red Cross Air Mercy Service: a developing air medical service in Southern Africa.

Exadaktylos AK, Smith W, Zellweger R, Erasmus P.

Air Med J. 2004 Jan-Feb;23(1):34-5. No abstract available. PMID: 14760305 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The clinical correlation of temporal bone fractures and spiral computed tomographic scan: a prospective and consecutive study at a level I trauma center.

Exadaktylos AK, Sclabas GM, Nuyens M, Schröder D, Gallitz B, Henning P, Odzdoba C, Zimmermann H.

J Trauma. 2003 Oct;55(4):704-6.PMID: 14566126 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Paragliding accidents--the spine is at risk. A study from a Swiss Trauma Centre.

Exadaktylos AK, Sclabas G, Eggli S, Schönfeld H, Gygax E, Zimmermann H.

Eur J Emerg Med. 2003 Mar;10(1):27-9.PMID: 12637858 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Hoof kick injuries in unmounted equestrians. Improving accident analysis and prevention by introducing an accident and emergency based relational database.

Exadaktylos AK, Eggli S, Inden P, Zimmermann H.

Emerg Med J. 2002 Nov;19(6):573-5.PMID: 12421795 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The value of protocol-driven CT scanning in stab wounds to the head.

Exadaktylos AK, Stettbacher A, Bautz PC, Terries J.

Am J Emerg Med. 2002 Jul;20(4):295-7. Erratum in: Am J Emerg Med. 2005 Jul;23(4):588. Terries, Jane [added]. Am J Emerg Med. 2005 Sep;23(5):708. PMID: 12098175 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The moon and the stones. Can the moon's attractive forces cause renal colic?

Exadaktylos AK, Hauser S, Luterbacher J, Marti U, Zimmermann H, Studer UE.

J Emerg Med. 2002 Apr;22(3):303-5. No abstract available. PMID: 11932104 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Maxillofacial injuries related to work accidents: a new concept of a hospital-based full electronic occupational trauma surveillance system.

Exadaktylos AK, Bournakas T, Eggli S, Zimmermann H, Iizuka T.

Occup Med (Lond). 2002 Feb;52(1):45-8.PMID: 11872794 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Do we really need routine computed tomographic scanning in the primary evaluation of blunt chest trauma in patients with "normal" chest radiograph?

Exadaktylos AK, Sclabas G, Schmid SW, Schaller B, Zimmermann H.

J Trauma. 2001 Dec;51(6):1173-6.PMID: 11740271 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Friday the 13th and full-moon: the "worst case scenario" or only superstition?

Exadaktylos AK, Sclabas G, Siegenthaler A, Eggli S, Kohler HP, Luterbacher J.

Am J Emerg Med. 2001 Jul;19(4):319-20. No abstract available. PMID: 11447523 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles