Background. Electrical burns are thermal injuries with high morbidity that can lead to multisystem complications, including musculoskeletal, neurological, renal, and cardiovascular disorders. Local data regarding the characteristics of electrical burn complications remain limited; therefore, this study aimed to provide a comprehensive clinical overview. Methods. This descriptive observational s…
Head injuries with moderate to severe severity accompanied by intracranial lesions remain a major clinical challenge, especially because they often lead to significant neurological impairment and even death. This study aims to describe the prognosis of patients with moderate to severe head injury based on lesion type, injury severity, time to arrival, time to surgery, the presence of sequelae, …
Backgrounds: Head injury is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in trauma cases and remains a major public health concern worldwide. In Indonesia, head injuries most commonly occur as a result of traffic accidents, particularly among productive age groups. Profiling head injury patients is essential for evaluating healthcare services, management strategies, and prevention progr…
Musculoskeletal injuries often occur during dance, involving movements that exceed the body's capacity. Lack of knowledge regarding the prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries can increase the risk of injury. One way to increase this knowledge is through health education in the form of interactive games, such as Spineery, which is an educational game in the form of a spinning wheel…
Sepsis is one of the leading causes of acute kidney injury (AKI). Ureum and creatinine testing is a routine diagnostic tool for acute kidney failure. This study aimed to analyze differences in ureum and creatinine levels across AKI stages in sepsis patients.This study is an analytic descriptive study using a cross sectional study design. Data were collected from the medical records of AKI sepsi…
Background: Maxillofacial trauma is a serious type of facial injury that requires intensive care. However, systematic research on the characteristics of maxillofacial trauma patients in Palembang is still very limited. Therefore, the author conducted this study to analyze in detail the characteristics of maxillofacial trauma patients that treated at Plastic Surgery Department of RSUP Dr. Mohamm…
Background: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality among critically ill patients. Coagulation abnormalities are frequently observed in TBI patients and may significantly influence clinical outcomes, including intensive care unit (ICU) length of stay, duration of mechanical ventilation, and mortality. This study aims to evaluate the association betwe…
Background: PaCO₂ plays a crucial role in cerebral autoregulation and perfusion. Both hypercapnia (increased PaCO₂) and hypocapnia (decreased PaCO₂) may have detrimental effects. Alterations in PaCO₂ can contribute to clinical outcomes in traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients after craniotomy. Methods: An observational analytic cohort was conducted in the ICU of Dr. Mohammad Hoesin Hosp…
Background. Musculoskeletal disorders, such as problems with the bones, joints, muscles, and connective tissue, cause pain and impaired function. Throughout the world, 1.71 billion people experience musculoskeletal disorders, with a prevalence in Indonesia of around 11.9%–24.7%. Risk factors include heavy work, smoking, psychosocial work demands, and a history of illness. Even age, gender, an…
Background. Head injury with intracranial lesions is one of the leading causes of global morbidity and mortality, including in Indonesia. Risk factors such as high traffic accidents, especially in productive age, increase the incidence of this case. The study aims to describe the morbidity and mortality profile of head injury patients with intracranial lesions at Dr. Mohammad Hoesin Hospital, P…
Background: Head injury is the highest cause of death among productive age group. Epidural hematoma made massive bleeding that causes rapid deterioration. Surgery is needed for life saving management.Varied condition could affect the clinical outcome of surgery. Therefore, this study was conducted. Methods: This study was an observational analytical with cross-sectional design using secondary d…
ABSTRAK KARAKTERISTIK PASIEN CEDERA ACL YANG MENDAPATKAN TINDAKAN OPERATIF PADA KOMUNITAS ACL KOTA PALEMBANG PERIODE JUNI 2021-JUNI 2023 (Dhabid Fadhal Galfan, 14 Desember 2023) Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Sriwijaya Latar Belakang: Cedera Anterior Krusiatum Ligamen (ACL) adalah salah salah satu cedera yang paling sering terjadi di daerah lutut. Faktor risiko yang mendasari terjadinya ACL mu…
Background: Injuries are a major cause of death or paralysis in early childhood, especially between the ages of six and twelve. Head injuries are a common occurrence. The majority of head injuries in children are caused by a variety of events, such as traffic accidents, falls while cycling, falls while playing, sports injuries, and being involved in fights or experiencing violent acts. Incident…
Sprain injury is one of the injuries that often occurs in sportsmen, sprain injury if not treated properly can cause various side effects. First aid for sprain injuries is to use the RICE method (Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation). The activities carried out by physical education students have a lot to do with sports activities that can pose a risk of injury, so knowledge about first aid injuri…
Background: Traumatic brain injury (COT) is an injury that occurs as a result of a blow or jolt to the head or a penetrating injury that results in damage to the brain. Traumatic brain injury itself ranks third as a global burden disease in 2020. This study aims to identify the characteristics of traumatic brain injury patients in Neuroanesthesia and Critical Care RSUP Dr. Mohammad Hoesin Palem…
Background. Musculoskeletal injuries are injuries that often occur in Indonesia. Cases of musculoskeletal injuries cause high mortality and disability. South Sumatra is one of the provinces with the largest population in Indonesia. Due to the high incidence of musculoskeletal injuries that cause disorders and death, adequate health facilities are needed to reduce the risk of disability and deat…
Injuries experienced by children both at home and at school can be in the form of abrasion, bruise, and first-degree burn caused by children's activities such as playing, cycling, running, sports, and other physical activity. Students' knowledge and an unsupportive environment in handling first aid for injuries both at school and at home will have a negative impact on the wound healing process …
PT. PLN (Persero) UPDK ULPL Keramasan is one of the power plants in South Sumatra that produces 2x40 MW of power. Before generating electricity, it must go through several process stages, such as gas turbines, generators, HRSG and so on. Gas turbine is the initial stage to generate electricity. Work accidents and failures on gas turbines can threaten electricity production, workers, communities…
PM10 is one of five critical parameters that are the focus of studies on air pollution because it can penetrate and enter deep into the lungs. Air quality in the blacksmith industry sector poses a risk to health due to exposure to particulate matter generated from the production process. This study aims to estimate the risk received by blacksmith workers due to PM10 in their workplace in Limban…
KESELAMATAN DAN KESEHATAN KERJA FAKULTAS KESEHATAN MASYARAKAT UNIVERSITAS SRIWIJAYA Skripsi, Februari 2022 Windi Rizki Oktaria; Dibimbing oleh Desheila Andarini, S.KM., M.Sc Analisis Faktor Penyebab Kecelakaan Lalu Lintas Pada Pengendara Sepeda Motor Usia Remaja Di Kota Palembang Ix +97 halaman, 32 tabel, 4 gambar,6 lampiran ABSTRAK Terjadi peningkatan jumlah kendaraan diberbagai wilayah di Ind…
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Background. A head injury is trauma caused by a direct or indirect physical impact on the head and is blunt or sharp. Head trauma can cause neurological dysfunction which can be temporary / temporary or permanent / permanent. Head injuries occurred mostly due to land transportation accidents (47.7%), falls (40.9%), blunt and sharp object collisions (7.3%), and falling objects (2.5%). Head injur…
Background: Trauma violence cases are the most recorded cases in the Department of Forensic Medicine and Medical Records of Dr. Mohammad Hoesin Palembang. This research was conducted to see the number of victims of violence recorded in the Department of Forensic Medicine and Medical Records of Dr. Mohammad Hoesin Palembang from 2018-2020. Method: This type of research is descriptive observation…