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Introduction Squamous cell carcinoma arising from a suprapubic cystostomy tract is a rare complication of an indwelling catheter and is caused by long‐term inflammation and mechanical irritation. Prognosis is relatively poor. Biomarkers in the cancer pathway have not been investigated.
Harutake Sawazaki+4 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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Background Diabetic hand infections are associated with significant morbidity and disability. Amputations cause permanent disability, and multiple surgical procedures lead to morbidity.
Sanjai Ramkumar+5 more
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Targeted muscle reinnervation for the management of pain in the setting of major limb amputation
The life altering nature of major limb amputations may be further complicated by neuroma formation in up to 60% of the estimated 2 million major limb amputees in the United States.
Blair R. Peters+4 more
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Background The optimal treatment for critical limb ischemia remains controversial owing to conflicting conclusions from previous studies. Methods and Results We obtained administrative claims on Medicare beneficiaries with initial critical limb ischemia ...
Jihad A. Mustapha+6 more
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Staged salvage of diabetic foot with Chopart amputation and intramedullary nailing
We present a stepwise surgical approach that can be used, in lieu of a transtibial amputation, to preserve the lower limb in the setting of severe diabetic foot infections.
Alexandre Leme Godoy-Santos+5 more
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Diabetic ulcers are at risk of becoming chronic and infected, as diabetics have hampered vascular structures, limiting oxygen and nutrient supply. These wounds can lead to pain, malodor, functional problems, and amputation. The current rise in antibiotic
Harikrishna K. R. Nair+4 more
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Australian medical imaging and world war one
World War One was a decisive moment in the development of the the radiography profession. This paper details the environment of that time, describes our professions soldier pioneers and their daily challenges. Abstract Twenty years after the birth of medical imaging from Röntgen's 1895 discovery, military authorities understood the advantage of ...
Luke C. Barclay, Giovanni Mandarano
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Surgical Treatment of Post-Amputation Foot Deformations in Diabetic Neuropathy
Relevance The number of amputations performed on patients with diabetic foot syndrome is increasing all over the world. Almost half of these operations are the so-called “minor amputations” carried out within the foot.
P. S. Bardyugov+2 more
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Results of treatment of diabetic patients with chronic critical ischemia of the lower limb
Background. In Ukraine, the current shortage of qualified vascular surgical care, especially for diabetic people, remains relevant. The diabetic patients with chronic critical ischemia of the lower limb often undergo unreasonable conservative treatment ...
S.N. Didenko
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