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Contusions

Known as: contused wound, bruised, contused 
Injury of the soft tissues or bone without breaking the skin that is characterized by blood leakage into the surrounding area.
National Institutes of Health

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Bleeding tendencyBlood Platelet DisordersEcchymosisHemorrhage

Narrower (14)

Brain ContusionCerebral ContusionContusion of chestContusion of eye

Broader (3)

Vascular Diseasescirculatory disorderstype of injury

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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Anti-inflammatory activity of extract and fractions from Nepeta sibthorpii Bentham.
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Embryonic intermediate filament, nestin, expression following traumatic spinal cord injury in adult rats
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
A new variant of Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome due to mutations in a gene responsible for vesicle formation.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Traumatic spinal cord injury produced by controlled contusion in mouse.
Previous work from this laboratory has described a rat spinal cord injury (SCI) model in which the mid-thoracic spinal cord is… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
The tumor-suppressor gene, p53, is induced in injured brain regions following experimental traumatic brain injury.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Sexual function in patients with penile carcinoma: a prospective study
Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the incidence of incontinence and impotence in patients following total… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Differing injury patterns in snowboarding and alpine skiing.
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1995
Highly Cited
1995
Factors Influencing Mechanical Properties and Bruise Susceptibility of Apples and Pears
Abstract Fruit turgidity and firmness have been shown to influence impact bruise susceptibility in apples and pears. Analysis of… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Head Injury Induces Increased Prostaglandin Synthesis in Rat Brain
Head injury was induced in the left hemisphere of rats, The rats were killed at various time intervals after trauma (immediately… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
EARLIEST FEATURES OF THE STRAWBERRY MARK IN THE NEWBORN
Summary.— In 2168 infants, 17 cases of strawberry mark were followed from the earliest neonatal stage. Three angiomata began as… 
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