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Stump problems in traumatic amputation.
Stump problems in amputations resulting from employment related injuries were investigated in 397 cases in the Chugoku and Shikoku districts of Japan between 1987 and 1991. Ninety-seven patients (24%) had stump problems which interfered the prosthetic fitting.
Hirai, Masatoshi+2 more
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ABSTRACT Background The success of minimally invasive bleb surgery (MIBS) such as the PreserFlo MicroShunt (PFMS) is limited by post‐operative bleb fibrosis. Current clinical practice prescribes the use of off‐label cytotoxic antimetabolites such as Mitomycin C (MMC) as antifibrotic therapy.
Zoe Pasvanis+3 more
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One Year Follow-up of a Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Chronic Neuropathic Pain Following Amputation [PDF]
INTRODUCTION Over 85% of patients experience residual limb (RLP) and/or phantom limb (PLP) pain following amputation. Peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) is a non-opioid approach to relieve postamputation neuropathic pain.
Boggs, Josh W+12 more
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Subungual Epidermoid Inclusions–A Series of 8 Cases and a Review of Literature
ABSTRACT Subungual epidermoid inclusions (SEI) are benign cystic lesions of the nail bed. To our knowledge, there has been only one case series describing SEI. We report eight cases of SEI. The patients had a median age of 72 years (range 3–84) with a female: male ratio of 1.6. Five occurred in toenails and three in fingernails.
Sarah M. Alnaqshabandi+5 more
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Introduction Emergency treatment of major sub-/total traumatic amputations continue to represent a clinical challenge due to high infection rates and serious handicaps.
Giesecke, Moritz T.+4 more
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Abstract Antenatal destructive events affecting the central nervous system of the foetus lead to disruptive brain lesions that are often associated with impaired neurodevelopment. The pathogenesis of these lesions encompasses a range of causes, including haemorrhagic, embolic, or other vascular events; exposure to teratogens, such as drugs or substance
Ana Alarcón+33 more
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Replantation of a traumatic upper extremity amputation is a complex process accompanied by prolonged hospitalization, extended rehabilitation, and potential for graft failure secondary to poor perfusion to the distal extremity.
Sean P Clifford+2 more
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War and Medicine at the Canadian War Museum [PDF]
War and Medicine is the Canadian War Museum’s major summer exhibition. War and Medicine provides an unflinching look at the relationship between medical practice and military operations over the past 150 years.
Burtch, Andrew, Cook, Tim
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Epidemiology of traumatic upper limb amputations
While published data on functional outcomes after upper limb amputations are plentiful, epidemiology data are relatively rare. This led us to performing an epidemiology study of traumatic upper limb amputations at our facility.This retrospective study spanned a 10-year period of cases seen at the SOS Main (Hand emergency center) of the Nancy University
G. Pomares+3 more
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The Changing Epidemiology of Type 1 Diabetes: A Global Perspective
Abstract The prevalence of type 1 diabetes is increasing, with significant implications for public health systems worldwide. This review provides a global overview of the current epidemiology of type 1 diabetes, examining the trends, risk factors, and regional variations in incidence.
Kirstine J. Bell, Samantha J. Lain
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