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Epidemiology of occupational injuries in construction workers between 2009 and 2018 in South Korea

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, Volume 66, Issue 2, Page 155-166, February 2023., 2023
Abstract Background This study aimed to investigate the characteristics of occupational injuries based on fatality, sex, and classification of occupations among construction workers using workers' compensation (WC) insurance data in South Korea. Methods We collected WC insurance data from the Korea Workers' Compensation & Welfare Service for all ...
Saemi Jung, Tae‐Kyoung Kim, Yoon‐Ji Kim, Young‐Ki Kim, Dongmug Kang, Se‐Yeong Kim   +5 more
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Effect of mirror therapy in the treatment of phantom limb pain in amputees: A systematic review of randomized placebo‐controlled trials does not find any evidence of efficacy

European Journal of Pain, Volume 27, Issue 1, Page 3-13, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Background and Objective Phantom limb pain (PLP) concerns >50% of amputees and has a negative impact on their rehabilitation, mental health and quality of life. Mirror therapy (MT) is a promising strategy, but its effectiveness remains controversial.
Matthieu Guémann, Emilie Olié, Lea Raquin, Philippe Courtet, Nathan Risch   +4 more
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Australian medical imaging and world war one

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, Volume 69, Issue 4, Page 510-517, December 2022., 2022
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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Factors associated with posttraumatic growth among spouses of women diagnosed with gynaecological cancer: A cross‐sectional study

Nursing Open, Volume 10, Issue 2, Page 630-640, February 2023., 2023
Abstract Aim The aim of this study was to explore the factors that are associated with posttraumatic growth among spouses of women diagnosed with gynaecological cancer. Design A cross‐sectional descriptive study. Methods A convenience sample of 312 spouses of women diagnosed with gynaecological cancer was recruited from two comprehensive hospitals in ...
Lihua Zhou, Jingfang Hong, Maria Henricson, Rumeng Qin, Yu Dai, Karin Enskär, Margaretha Stenmarker, Maria Browall   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

LEVEL SELECTION OF NON-TRAUMATIC LOWER EXTREMITY AMPUTATIONS IN PATIENTS WITH CRITICAL ISCHEMIA

Сучасні медичні технології, 2022
Objective. To evaluate the informativeness of ultrasound scanning of the lower limb arteries and angiography in patients with critical ischemia for choosing the optimal level of extremity amputation. Methods.
S.M. Vasyliuk, V.S. Osadets, O.V. Prudnikov, O.M. Makarchuk, B.V. Krysa, V.V. Ivanyna   +5 more
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External leg amputation in conformal invariant three-point function [PDF]

Eur.Phys.J.C71:1621,2011, 2009
Amputation of external legs is carried out explicitly for the conformal invariant three-point function involving two spinors and one vector field. Our results are consistent with the general result that amputing an external leg in a conformal invariant Green function replaces a field by its conformal partner in the Green function.
arxiv   +1 more source

Osteoplastic Thumb Reconstruction in the Immediate Setting: A Case Series

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022
Background:. Traumatic thumb amputation can have devastating effects on residual hand function. When replantation is not possible, thumb reconstruction is often performed in a delayed manner and may require multiple stages.
Yusha Liu, MD, PhD, Erin A. Miller, MD, MS, Corinne E. Wee, MD, Adnan Prsic, MD, Danielle J. Eble, MD, Dennis S. Kao, MD   +5 more
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Impact of yoga intervention in lower limb amputees following trauma in relation to behavior and quality of life: A randomized controlled trial

International Journal of Yoga, 2023
Background: Yoga is an emerging intervention causing improvement in physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. Its role in improving outcomes in patients with amputation was investigated.
Nida Mir, Mahadev Singh Sen, Kalaivani Mani, Rajesh Sagar, S Arulselvi, Subodh Kumar, Amit Gupta, Sushma Sagar   +7 more
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Massive blood transfusion following older adult trauma: The effect of blood ratios on mortality

Academic Emergency Medicine, Volume 29, Issue 12, Page 1422-1430, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Background Massive blood transfusion (MBT) following older adult trauma poses unique challenges. Despite extensive evidence on optimal resuscitative strategies in the younger adult patients, there is limited research in the older adult population.
Rae D. Hohle, Jillian K. Wothe, Benjamin M. Hillmann, Christopher J. Tignanelli, James V. Harmon, Victor R. Vakayil   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nursing care of a patient after limb amputation - case study

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019
Amputation is the operative, partial or complete cutting off of an organ; the term mainly used for limbs. Traumatic amputation of the limb is one of the oldest surgical procedures.
Bernadeta Jędrzejkiewicz
doaj   +3 more sources