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Amputation trauma of the face: surgical techniques and microsurgical replantations.

open access: yesActa otorhinolaryngologica Italica : organo ufficiale della Societa italiana di otorinolaringologia e chirurgia cervico-facciale, 2009
The reconstruction of facial parts after traumatic amputation is of special interest because of the psychological and functional implications such accidents have on the patient. Most amputations result from dog bites or knife wounds and are often sustained by children and young adults.
A. Baj   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

A Review of Melanoma Subtypes: Genetic and Treatment Considerations

open access: yesJournal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Melanoma affects over one million people in the United States. This review explores genetic mutations and markers of all seven subtypes. Current treatment options and prognosis of each subtype are also discussed. For lentigo maligna, spitzoid, and nodular subtypes, BRAF was the most common mutation reported. For superficial spreading, TP53 was
Christina Druskovich   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Higher hospital volume reduces early failure rates in single‐stage revision TKR for infection: An analysis of the United Kingdom National Joint Registry and National Administrative Databases

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Revision knee replacement (RevKR) for infection is rare but increasing. It is hypothesised that higher hospital volume reduces adverse outcomes. The aim was to estimate the association of surgical unit volume with outcomes following first, single‐stage RevKR for infection. Methods This population‐based cohort study merged data from the
Alexander H. Matthews   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

A method of characterising the complex anatomy of vascular occlusions and 3D printing biomimetic analogues

open access: yesJournal of Anatomy, Volume 242, Issue 1, Page 64-75, January 2023., 2023
We have described a microcomputed tomography method which provides multi‐material detail on the calcified and soft tissue components of vascular occlusions. This is enables models of various components of the occlusion to be 3D printed, for use in the creation of biomimetic analogues.
Muireann O'Reilly   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk Factors for Early Major Amputation in the First Diabetic Forefoot Amputation

open access: yesFoot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Category: Diabetes; Other Introduction/Purpose: Subsequent major amputations within 1 year after initial forefoot amputations are sometimes necessary when other options for saving the foot are unavailable.
JaeHyeon Seo MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

VS-Assistant: Versatile Surgery Assistant on the Demand of Surgeons [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
The surgical intervention is crucial to patient healthcare, and many studies have developed advanced algorithms to provide understanding and decision-making assistance for surgeons. Despite great progress, these algorithms are developed for a single specific task and scenario, and in practice require the manual combination of different functions, thus ...
arxiv  

The Multilevel Limb‐loss and Preservation Rehabilitation Continuum model (MLPRC): An evidence‐based implementation model integrating multiple perspectives to improve outcomes for people facing limb loss

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The patient journey from threatened to actual limb loss, subsequent rehabilitation, and limb preservation through the health system is complicated and prone to delays, attrition, and inequities. A shared multi(socioecological)‐level conceptualization of this journey among the multiple stakeholders is the first step for ...
Prateek Grover   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experiences of patients with rheumatoid arthritis during and after COVID‐19‐induced quarantine in terms of physical activity and health status: A qualitative study

open access: yesJournal of Nursing Management, Volume 30, Issue 7, Page 2568-2576, October 2022., 2022
Abstract Aim The aim of this study was to explore experiences of people with rheumatoid arthritis during and after COVID‐19‐induced quarantine in terms of physical activity and health status. Background Rheumatoid arthritis affects multiple facets of the person, both physically and psychologically.
Laura Ramos‐Petersen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

SurgBox: Agent-Driven Operating Room Sandbox with Surgery Copilot [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Surgical interventions, particularly in neurology, represent complex and high-stakes scenarios that impose substantial cognitive burdens on surgical teams. Although deliberate education and practice can enhance cognitive capabilities, surgical training opportunities remain limited due to patient safety concerns. To address these cognitive challenges in
arxiv  

Optimizing health through education: The Adaptive Health Education on Activity and Diet (AHEAD) program

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Studies have shown that athletes with disabilities (AWDs) are often not provided with injury prevention and health promotion strategies via educational programs. Objective To assess the impact of a novel educational interventional workshop on the healthy lifestyle knowledge and implementation in a cohort of AWDs using a community ...
Olumide Sokunbi   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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