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Limb amputation in ruminants: report of six cases [PDF]

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
Amputation is a rare practice in the treatment of the ruminants due to the complexity of the procedure, high costs, and unpredictable prognosis. The decision to proceed with amputation is made after evaluating factors such as the severity of the fracture,
M.E.S.L. Fernandes, L.P. Almeida, C.M. Costa, J.M. Paes, K.R.F. Freire, M.J.S.A. Helayel, S.A. Caldas   +6 more
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Total posterior leg open wound management with free anterolateral thigh flap: case and literature review. [PDF]

, 2013
Soft tissue coverage of the exposed Achilles tendon is a unique reconstructive challenge. In this report, we describe the management of a large posterior leg wound with exposed Achilles tendon using a free anterolateral thigh (ALT) flap. A careful review
Chou, Stephanie, Osman, Soleiman, Rosing, James, Sahar, David E   +3 more
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Prophylactic tracheostomy in aged and poor risk general surgical patients [PDF]

, 1959
The most common postoperative complications are those involving respiration, and they are especially dangerous to patients classified as poor risks because of age or other handicaps.
Farrell, JJ, Meyer, WH, Starzl, TE
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Promotion of DFU Wound Healing via BRG1–COL16A1 Axis in Fibroblasts

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
In normal wound healing, transcription factor BRG1 is upregulated and binds the COL16A1 promoter to enhance its expression, promoting fibroblast proliferation, migration, contraction, extracellular matrix deposition, and granulation tissue formation, thus accelerating wound closure.
Penghui Wang, Jiaming Sun, Ying Wang, Bichen Ren, Yuxin Liu, Yunhan Liu, Liang Chen, Lu Yu, Tao Dai, Li Yu, Zhihui Dong   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Standardization of surgical treatment of acute electrical trauma [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2016
INTRODUCTION: Electrical burns are responsible for 5% to 15% of cases of burn accidents. The majority is associated with workplace accidents, in which high-voltage injuries (>1,000 V) predominate in male patients.
Edmar Maciel Lima Junior, Victor Monteiro Maciel Lima, Ezequiel Aguiar Parente, Guilherme Emilio Ferreira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic Analysis of Children's Surgical Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Analysis. [PDF]

, 2016
BackgroundUnderstanding the economic value of health interventions is essential for policy makers to make informed resource allocation decisions. The objective of this systematic review was to summarize available information on the economic impact of ...
Ameh, Emmanuel A, Farmer, Diana, Ozgediz, Doruk, Poenaru, Dan, Rice, Henry E, Saxton, Anthony T, Smith, Emily R   +6 more
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Endothelial GPR68 Is Essential for Arteriogenesis and Represents a Therapeutic Target in a Model of Peripheral Artery Disease

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Endothelial GPR68 is identified as a critical regulator of collateral artery growth in peripheral artery disease. Genetic and pharmacological evidence demonstrates that GPR68 integrates hemodynamic cues to drive monocyte recruitment and inflammatory remodeling, thereby promoting collateral arteriogenesis and tissue perfusion after ischemia ...
Yiyan Song, Senyi Peng, Zhilei Huang, Miao Yu, Mingyue Wu, Yuexin Zhu, Zeyi Zhou, Yongshan Liu, Yalin Zhang, Yu Huang, Zhongxing Wang, Fu‐Li Xiang, Jie Xu   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The nonsalvageable tibia: amputation and prosthetics

OTA International
. Mangled extremities are a challenging problem for the orthopaedic surgeon. The decision for salvage versus amputation is multifactorial. Several work groups have attempted to create scoring systems to guide treatment, but each case must be regarded ...
Steven Rivero, MD, Nicole M. Stevens, MD
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EXPERIENCE IN THE TREATMENT OF PURULENT-NECROTIC COMPLICATIONS OF DIABETIC FOOT SYNDROME WITH THE USING OF THE ORIGINAL SURGICAL METHOD IN THE COMBINATION WITH A TARGETED ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY

Креативная хирургия и онкология, 2017
The comparative analysis of the treatment of 1136 patients with purulent- necrotic complications of diabetic foot syndrome (SDS ), treated with traditional surgical technique without suturing the wound ( 357 people ) and using the surgical benefits ...
Yu. P. Belozertseva, P. P. Kurlaev, V. K. Esipov, V. A. Gritsenko   +3 more
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Managing Neuroma and Phantom Limb Pain in Ontario: The Status of Targeted Muscle Reinnervation

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020
Background:. Painful neuromas (PN) and phantom limb pain (PLP) are common following amputation and are unreliably treated, which impacts quality of life.
Sasha G. Létourneau, MS, J. Michael Hendry, MD, MSc   +1 more
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