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Surgical strategies for prevention of amputation of the diabetic foot [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma, 2021 Prevention of amputation has become a key objective of clinicians providing care to patients with high-risk diabetic foot problems. In this regard, the multidisciplinary diabetic foot team (MDFT) has been embraced as the most effective way to manage patients with foot ulcers, infections, and Charcot feet.
Frykberg, Robert G. +5 more
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Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2021 Transtibial amputation is the preferred strategy for treating a diabetic foot with an infection and necrosis. However, if a tibial intramedullary nail was previously inserted into the ipsilateral lower extremity, the nail must be removed to perform the ...
Youn-Ho Choi, DoJoon Park
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Self-penile amputation: A case of Klingsor Syndrome
Urology Case Reports, 2021 Klingsor Syndrome is an infrequent Surgical and Psychiatric emergency. We present such a case of self-penile amputation with delayed presentation precluding re-plantation.
Rono D. Kipkemoi +3 more
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Interventional‐ and amputation‐stage muscle proteomes in the chronically threatened ischemic limb
Clinical and Translational Medicine, 2022 Background Despite improved surgical approaches for chronic limb‐threatening ischemia (CLTI), amputation rates remain high and contributing tissue‐level factors remain unknown.
Terence E. Ryan +11 more
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AMPUTATION OF THE PELVIC LIMB IN GOATS [PDF]
Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal, 1979 Amputation of the pelvic limb was performed on 15 native breed goats. Different surgical procedures were applied, namely diserticula tion at the hip joint, amputation at the mid femur and disarticulation at the stile.
N. A. MISK, A. HIFNY
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BMC Nephrology, 2005 Background Surgical treatment of peripheral vascular disease (PVD) in dialysis patients is controversial. Methods We examined the post-operative morbidity and mortality of surgical revascularization or amputation for PVD in a retrospective analysis of ...
Ramkumar Nirupama +3 more
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BMC Cancer, 2020 Background Historically, amputation was the primary surgical treatment for osteosarcoma of the extremities; however, with advancements in surgical techniques and chemotherapies limb salvage has replaced amputation as the dominant treatment paradigm. This
Daniel R. Evans +6 more
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Foot & Ankle Surgery: Techniques, Reports & Cases, 2021 Distal Symes amputation is commonly performed on the hallux and central toes but this procedure is not generally associated with the 5th toe. We present a case series of four patients who underwent distal Symes amputation to successfully treat tip of 5th
Troy J. Boffeli, DPM, FACFAS +1 more
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Earliest evidence for surgical amputation
, 2022 Abstract The prevailing view regarding the evolution of medicine is that the emergence of agricultural societies around 10,000 years ago (the ‘Neolithic Revolution’) gave rise to a host of health problems that were previously unknown among non-sedentary foraging populations, stimulating the first major innovations in prehistoric medico-socio ...
Tim Maloney +15 more
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STUDIES ON TAIL AMPUTATION IN ADULT SHEEP [PDF]
Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal, 1991 The indications and techniques for tail amputation were studied in 25 sheep < /strong>. The distribution of the blood vessels within the organ and their importance for the surgical interventions were also studied in 8 amputat ed tails and 4 dead ...
M.A. ALAM EL-DIN, H.A. YOUSSEF
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