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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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Earliest evidence for surgical amputation
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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Background/Objectives: Chondromyxoid fibroma (CMF) is a rare benign cartilaginous bone tumor, accounting for less than 1% of all primary bone tumors. Although CMF most commonly arises in the metaphysis of long bones, involvement of the phalanges of the ...
Jun Yong Park +5 more
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STUDIES ON TAIL AMPUTATION IN ADULT SHEEP [PDF]
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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Amputations in general surgical practice
Amputation is still often viewed as a failure of treatment. The responsibility for performing an amputation may even fall on the most junior member of the surgical team. Whatever the reason for extremity amputation, it should not be viewed as a failure of treatment.
Intesarur Rashid Khan +2 more
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Surgical prevention of terminal neuroma and phantom limb pain: a literature review
The incidence of extremity amputation is estimated at about 200,000 cases annually. Over 25% of patients suffer from terminal neuroma or phantom limb pain (TNPLP), resulting in pain, inability to wear a prosthetic device, and lost work.
Ronald N. Bogdasarian +4 more
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Osteosarcoma (OSA) is the most common primary bone neoplasm affecting dogs and the appendicular bones are frequently affected, accounting for up to 80% of reported cases. After tumor diagnosis and staging, surgery followed by adjuvant chemotherapy is the
Ryshely Sonaly De Moura Borges +7 more
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Civilian upper extremity vascular injury: A National Trauma Data Bank study
Objective: Traumatic upper extremity vascular injuries (UEVIs) pose unique challenges as they are relatively rare injuries. There are various potential treatment modalities to address these injuries which may be influenced by the location of the injury ...
Marissa Famularo +7 more
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Root amputation and bone grafting of failed apicoectomy of mesiobuccal root of maxillary first molar
Root amputation is an option available to extend the function of a molar tooth when there is a persistent endodontic failure. This case report of a 52-year-old male provides an overview of the feasibility of mesiobuccal root amputation and bone grafting ...
Abdulaziz S Abu-Melha
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ABSTRACT Background Pediatric bone sarcoma patients and survivors may experience psychosocial challenges related to childhood cancer after their intensive, body‐altering treatment. This cross‐sectional study aimed to evaluate generic and survivor‐specific psychosocial outcomes in a national cohort of pediatric bone sarcoma patients and survivors, and ...
Hinke van der Hoek +14 more
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