ABSTRACT Background The emergency department (ED) is the safety net for and a common point of healthcare access for socioeconomically disadvantaged older adults. Little is known about socioeconomically disadvantaged older ED patients' perspectives on their health, healthcare access, and ED use.
Anita Chary+10 more
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Secondary Amputation After Failed Limb-Salvage Surgery Shows Comparable Long-Term Oncological Outcomes to Primary Amputation in Extremity Sarcoma: A 5-Year Follow-Up Study. [PDF]
Segal O+7 more
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Interestingly, this study shows that tendons spanned over 75% of the distal muscle belly in all muscles, crucial for the innovative tibiotalar agonist–antagonist myoneural interface (AMI) construction. AMI simulates natural muscle–tendon interaction in amputees, improving prosthetic control despite anatomical constraints.
Viktoria Witowski+13 more
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Epidemiology and prognostic factors of necrotizing fasciitis in resource-limited regions based on 119 cases. [PDF]
Chen Y+5 more
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Predicting outcome following colorectal cancer surgery using Colorectal Biochemical and Haematological Outcome Model (Colorectal BHOM) [PDF]
Farooq, N.+5 more
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The Impact of Nursing Resources on Chronic Wound Management: A Cross‐Sectional Analysis
ABSTRACT Aim Evaluate the relationship between hospital nursing resources and outcomes among patients with chronic wounds. Design Cross‐sectional observational. Methods Hospital‐level predictors included the nurse work environment, proportion of Bachelor of Science (BSN)‐prepared nurses, and skill mix (i.e., registered nurses [RN] as proportion of ...
Eleanor Turi+4 more
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020 Surgical Management of Traumatic Penile Amputation
J. Guo+6 more
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Parkes Weber syndrome, a rare case of pulmonary hypertension: a case report. [PDF]
Castillo-Tello C+3 more
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Thirty Years of Autologous Platelet Concentrates: From Platelet‐Rich Plasma to Platelet‐Rich Fibrin
ABSTRACT Nearly three decades have now passed since autologous platelet concentrates (APCs) were introduced into clinical practice. Harnessing the body's innate intrinsic capacity for healing, the concepts of platelet‐rich plasma (PRP) and platelet‐rich fibrin (PRF) emerged to concentrate growth factors and cells at supra‐physiological levels.
Richard J. Miron+7 more
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Understanding Patient Preferences Regarding Limb Salvage for Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Discrete Choice Experiment. [PDF]
O'Hara LM+9 more
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