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A mortal accident caused by a broken toilet seat cover

Year 2014, Volume: 1 Issue: 3, 88 - 90, 01.09.2014

Abstract

According to hospital records, a 36 years old, 1.75 m in length, average weight man was brought to Izmir Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital by 112 ambulance at 01/07/2011, 21:20 PM with an injury caused by fracture of toilet seat cover when he was sitting. In the examination, a 20 cm length oblique section with active bleeding was seen at the right gluteal region and superior gluteal artery and vein injury was detected. Department of orthopedics controlled bleeding, patient admitted to intensive care unit but he was accepted as dead at 06:35 AM.

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  • Copyright © 2014 The Author(s); This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution
  • License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium,
  • provided the original work is properly cited.
Year 2014, Volume: 1 Issue: 3, 88 - 90, 01.09.2014

Abstract

References

  • Turner S, Arthur G, Lyons RA, Weightman AL, Mann MK, Jones SJ, et al. Modification of the home environment for the reduction of injuries. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews. 2011(2):CD003600.
  • Lyons RA, Newcombe RG, Jones SJ, Patterson J, Palmer SR, Jones P. Injuries in homes with certain built forms. American 2006;30(6):513-20. preventive medicine.
  • Kaz’ar G, Ga’al P, K’osa J. Significance of home accidents. Magy Traumatol Ortop Kezseb Plasztikai Seb. 1994;37:263-270. Abstract.
  • Kopjar B, Wickizer TM. Population-based study of unintentional injuries in the home. American journal of epidemiology. 1996;144(5):456-62.
  • Runyan CW, Perkis D, Marshall SW, Johnson RM, Coyne-Beasley T, Waller AE, et al. Unintentional injuries in the home in the United States Part II: morbidity. American journal of preventive medicine. 2005;28(1):80- 7.
  • Lee VM, Wong TW, Lau CC. Home accidents in elderly patients presenting to an emergency department. Accident and emergency nursing. 1999;7(2):96-102.
  • Copyright © 2014 The Author(s); This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution
  • License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium,
  • provided the original work is properly cited.
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Primary Language English
Journal Section Case Reports
Authors

Yildiray Zeyfeoglu This is me

M. Sunay Yavuz This is me

Tarik Ulucay This is me

M. Ziya Kir This is me

Faruk Aydin This is me

Ilknur Kahraman This is me

Gonca Tatar This is me

Zafer Karadeniz This is me

Mustafa Dalgic This is me

Publication Date September 1, 2014
Published in Issue Year 2014 Volume: 1 Issue: 3

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APA Zeyfeoglu, Y., Yavuz, M. S., Ulucay, T., Kir, M. Z., et al. (2014). A mortal accident caused by a broken toilet seat cover. Medical Science and Discovery, 1(3), 88-90. https://doi.org/10.17546/msd.50939
AMA Zeyfeoglu Y, Yavuz MS, Ulucay T, Kir MZ, Aydin F, Kahraman I, Tatar G, Karadeniz Z, Dalgic M. A mortal accident caused by a broken toilet seat cover. Med Sci Discov. September 2014;1(3):88-90. doi:10.17546/msd.50939
Chicago Zeyfeoglu, Yildiray, M. Sunay Yavuz, Tarik Ulucay, M. Ziya Kir, Faruk Aydin, Ilknur Kahraman, Gonca Tatar, Zafer Karadeniz, and Mustafa Dalgic. “A Mortal Accident Caused by a Broken Toilet Seat Cover”. Medical Science and Discovery 1, no. 3 (September 2014): 88-90. https://doi.org/10.17546/msd.50939.
EndNote Zeyfeoglu Y, Yavuz MS, Ulucay T, Kir MZ, Aydin F, Kahraman I, Tatar G, Karadeniz Z, Dalgic M (September 1, 2014) A mortal accident caused by a broken toilet seat cover. Medical Science and Discovery 1 3 88–90.
IEEE Y. Zeyfeoglu, “A mortal accident caused by a broken toilet seat cover”, Med Sci Discov, vol. 1, no. 3, pp. 88–90, 2014, doi: 10.17546/msd.50939.
ISNAD Zeyfeoglu, Yildiray et al. “A Mortal Accident Caused by a Broken Toilet Seat Cover”. Medical Science and Discovery 1/3 (September 2014), 88-90. https://doi.org/10.17546/msd.50939.
JAMA Zeyfeoglu Y, Yavuz MS, Ulucay T, Kir MZ, Aydin F, Kahraman I, Tatar G, Karadeniz Z, Dalgic M. A mortal accident caused by a broken toilet seat cover. Med Sci Discov. 2014;1:88–90.
MLA Zeyfeoglu, Yildiray et al. “A Mortal Accident Caused by a Broken Toilet Seat Cover”. Medical Science and Discovery, vol. 1, no. 3, 2014, pp. 88-90, doi:10.17546/msd.50939.
Vancouver Zeyfeoglu Y, Yavuz MS, Ulucay T, Kir MZ, Aydin F, Kahraman I, Tatar G, Karadeniz Z, Dalgic M. A mortal accident caused by a broken toilet seat cover. Med Sci Discov. 2014;1(3):88-90.