Frailty and Recovery Following Free Flap Reconstruction in Head and Neck Cancer: A Systematic Review
Abstract Objective To review the impact of frailty on various outcomes in geriatric head and neck cancer (HNC) patients undergoing microvascular free flap reconstruction (MFFR). Data Sources MEDLINE, Embase, and World of Science. Review Methods Following PRISMA guidelines, two independent reviewers performed a systematic review of MEDLINE, Embase, and ...
Anvitha R. Metpally +7 more
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COVID-19 Impact on Health Behaviors and Survey Engagement in Older African Americans: Longitudinal Cohort Study. [PDF]
Yildiz S +8 more
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Interplanetary frontiers: terraforming from an invasion science perspective
The pursuit of a multi‐planetary existence represents one of humanity's greatest frontiers. If applied justly, it offers an opportunity to extend its civilization's lifespan amid escalating sustainability crises on Earth. One approach increasingly gaining traction is terraforming, a hitherto theoretical ecological and evolutionary experiment revolving ...
Teun Everts +2 more
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Clinical, Radiographic, and Functional Outcomes of Olecranon Fractures Treated With Tension Band Wiring: A Retrospective-Prospective Study. [PDF]
Vu Minh H +10 more
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Clinical Ethics Framework for Last‐Minute Pediatric Refusal of Anesthesia Induction
ABSTRACT Induction of anesthesia is one of the most distressing moments for pediatric patients during their perioperative experience. They may consequently refuse induction at the last minute. Anesthesia providers are then placed in a challenging ethical dilemma: they must seek to gain the child's cooperation, force the child to undergo induction using
J. Patrick Haltom +2 more
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SEVERE COMPLICATIONS OF BUTTON BATTERY INGESTION IN CHILDREN. [PDF]
Maróstica VP +5 more
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Abstract Fires are expanding in frequency and intensity worldwide due to climate change and land‐use transformations. At the same time, fire often plays a regenerative role in ecosystems. Traditional and cultural practices incorporate fire use for landscape management and landscape renewal. In this complex matrix of fire ecologies, digital technologies
Jennifer Gabrys +2 more
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Preventing domestic accidents in families with children: a scoping review. [PDF]
Fernandes da Silva SC +2 more
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Abstract Background Hypovitaminosis D is associated with adverse health outcomes, including increased mortality in patients with cancer. Although vitamin D insufficiency (23%–72%) and deficiency (20%–71%) are common among patients admitted to inpatient rehabilitation, their prevalence and predictors in cancer‐specific inpatient rehabilitation ...
Jegy M. Tennison +7 more
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Exploring mortality patterns in Pakistani children and adolescents aged 5-19: evidence from a national verbal and social autopsy study. [PDF]
Soofi SB +10 more
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