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Hypofractionated preoperative radiotherapy for extremity soft tissue sarcoma: Are we racing ahead of the toxicity data?

Cancer, Volume 132, Issue 15, 1 August 2026.
ABSTRACT For patients who have localized, high‐risk soft tissue sarcoma of the extremity, combined‐modality local treatment with radiation therapy (RT) and surgery offers high rates of local control. When RT is used, preoperative RT is recommended. The current standard of care dosing is 50 Gray (Gy) conventionally fractionated, delivered as 2 Gy per ...
Kilian E. Salerno, Denise Reinke, Kathrin Schuster, B. Ashleigh Guadagnolo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the functional performance of amputees on the timed up and go scale compared to healthy volunteers: cross-sectional observational study. [PDF]

Clinics (Sao Paulo)
Ribeiro JDSG, Matheus D, Lima RA, Aquino Dos Santos AC, Sugawara AT, Battistella LR, Fregni F, Imamura M.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Global Epidemiology of Amputation‐Related Disability From 1990 to 2021: Geographic Variation and Projections to 2050

Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, Volume 17, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Amputation is a critical event leading to the permanent loss of limb function and long‐term functional impairment, posing a substantial burden on global healthcare systems. However, the global burden, demographic patterns and future trajectory of amputation‐related disability have not been comprehensively quantified.
Xuhui Cuan, Jianguang Zhang, Zhuowen Lu, Fengyang Cui, Chenxi Zhao, Wenzhao Lu, Mengliang Luo, Song Xue, Chao Xie, Lei Jin, Meiling Shi, Jian Zhang, Meisong Zhu, Rongdong Liao, Xuanxuan Huang, Sikuan Zheng, Jianye Tan   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management and Outcomes of Firework-Related Hand Blast Injuries: A Case Series on Surgical Decision-Making, Functional Preservation, and Psychosocial Recovery. [PDF]

Cureus
Samarah AS, Delcorro C, El Hamshary Y, Smith R, Schwartz G.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Reimplantation of a traumatically amputated penis

Ceylon Medical Journal, 2009
A H M P, Anuruddha, C T R, Kasturi, P K, Ravindran, B Lalith, Perera, Anuruddha M, Abeygunasekera   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Balance Disorders in Young and Middle‐Aged Adults: NHANES, 2001–2004 and 2021–2023

The Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 8, Page 3577-3593, August 2026.
This study presents nationally‐representative estimates from two health exam surveys, NHANES 2001–2004 and 2021–2023. In the two decades between test periods, scores on the modified Romberg screening test for balance function demonstrated significantly better age‐specific performance in 2021–2023.
Howard J. Hoffman, Diana E. Fisher, Anne E. Hogan, Helen S. Cohen, Gregory A. Flamme, Christa L. Themann, Chuan‐Ming Li, Bryan K. Ward, Charles C. Della Santina   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of mental health outcomes in major versus minor upper extremity amputations: a retrospective national database study. [PDF]

Arch Orthop Trauma Surg
Nedder V, Wang J, Peek K.
europepmc   +1 more source

Explosive Weapons Trauma Care Collective (EXTRACCT) Clinical Practice Guideline: Transfer of Critically Injured Casualties

World Journal of Surgery, Volume 50, Issue 8, Page 2455-2470, August 2026.
Blast‐injured patients often present to healthcare facilities which cannot definitively meet their clinical needs. This clinical practice guideline (CPG) reviews and describes best practice for inter‐facility transfer of casualties in resource limited and conflict‐afflicted contexts where there may not be a formal referral pathway or specialized inter ...
Emma Butterfield, Gavin Wooldridge, Solomon Abraha Asfaw, Mervat Alhilal, Mardi Steere, Benjamin W. Wachira, Paul Reavley, Roman Shtybel, Marius Rehn, On behalf of theEXTRACCT Clinical Practice Guidelines collaboration   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Delayed Thumb Replantation at 24 Hours Following Saw-Cut Amputation at the Base of the Proximal Phalanx: A Case Report and Review of Outcomes. [PDF]

Cureus
Zin NA, Kyaw T, Wynn SMT, Shwe HAN, Abdul Rasheed MA, Jar B.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Assessing the Burden of Operatively Managed Extremity Fractures in Malawi: A Tale of Two Tertiary Hospitals

World Journal of Surgery, Volume 50, Issue 8, Page 2480-2490, August 2026.
Low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) account for 90% of all deaths from injury globally, yet health systems remain poorly equipped to manage the escalating trauma burden. This study highlights a critical and escalating operative trauma burden in Malawi, driven largely by road traffic injuries, particularly motorcycle taxis.
Cornelius Mukuzunga, Chikumbutso Clara Mpanga, Paul Chidothi, Esther Kawonga, Faith Moyo, Claude Martin Jr, William J. Harrison   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source