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Improving Health Literacy: Parental Medical Decisions Regarding Lower Extremity Amputations [PDF]

, 2016
There are currently several injury severity scores, such as the LSI, MESI, MESS, and PSI that are used in the United States to form recommendations for limb amputation or reconstruction.
Aber, Rebecca
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Nursing care of a patient after limb amputation - case study [PDF]

, 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.
Jędrzejkiewicz, Bernadeta
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Applications of bioactive herbal extracts in dressing materials for skin wound repair: Ingredients, mechanisms and innovations

Interdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract The skin, as the body's largest organ, plays essential roles in protection, immune regulation, and homeostasis. Skin trauma, especially chronic wounds such as diabetic ulcers, poses significant clinical challenges. Traditional treatments, while often effective, can be costly and pose risks.
Boxiang Yang, Jingyuan Xu, Siyi Liu, Chaoying Wu, Yi Li, Mingqi Lv, Tingting Chen, Chuanrong Zhao, Daojun Pu, Chaojun Tang, Anna Malashicheva, Guangchao Zang, Guixue Wang   +12 more
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Clinical Effect Analysis of Spinal Cord Electrical Stimulator Implantation for Diabetic Foot

Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Objective To investigate the clinical effect of spinal cord electrical stimulator implantation in the treatment of diabetic foot (DF). Materials and Methods We recruited 19 patients with DF who were admitted to Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University between January 2018 and May 2020.
Peng‐Bo Zhou, Min Bao
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The oldest amputation on a Neolithic human skeleton in France [PDF]

, 2007
While 'surgical' practices such as trepanations are well attested since the first stages of the European Neolithic, the amputation of limbs in Prehistoric periods has not been well-documented until the case presented here. The particularly well-
Cecile Buquet-Marcon, Charlier Philippe, Samzun Anaick   +2 more
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Epidermolysis bullosa for primary care providers: A practical review

Journal of General and Family Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a group of genetic skin diseases, which manifest as fragile skin and blistering in addition to many extracutaneous conditions. Pediatricians and primary care providers play an integral role in managing these patients with multifaceted care needs.
Kennedy Sparling, Judith O'Haver, Muayad Shahin, Amanda Damon, Nichole Halliburton, Kellie Badger, Mariam Iqneibi, Beth Moeves, Harper N. Price, Emily S. Gorell   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The VA Health Care System: An Unrecognized National Safety Net [PDF]

, 1997
The dominance of local health care markets in conjunction with variable public funding results in a national patchwork of "safety nets" and beneficiaries in the United States rather than a uniform system.
Kenneth W. Kizer, Nancy J. Wilson
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Dental Pulp Assessment: A Comprehensive Review

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has recently emerged as a promising modality for dental applications, offering radiation‐free imaging with superior soft tissue visualization capabilities compared to x‐ray‐based techniques such as spiral or cone beam computed tomography (CBCT).
Bing Han, Na Chen, Jin Luo, Farzaneh Afkhami, Ove A. Peters, Xiaoyan Wang   +5 more
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Editor's choice : European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) 2020 clinical practice guidelines on the management of acute limb ischaemia

, 2020
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Acosta, Stefan, Azuma, Nobuyoshi, Bastos Gonçalves, Frederico, Björck, Martin, Boyle, Jonathan R., Chakfé, Nabil, Choke, Edward T. C., Cochennec, Frederic, Cohnert, Tina U., de Borst, Gert J., Document Reviewers, Earnshaw, Jonothan J., ESVS Guidelines Committee, Fitridge, Robert A., Forbes, Thomas L., Hamady, Mohamad S., Hinchliffe, Robert, Jongkind, Vincent, Kakkos, Stavros K., Koelemay, Mark J. W., Koncar, Igor, Lindholt, Jes S., Mani, Kevin, Menyhei, Gabor, Munoz, Alberto, Müller-Hülsbeck, Stefan, Rai, Kumud, Sebastian Debus, E., Svetlikov, Alexei V., Tshomba, Yamume, Tulamo, Riikka, van den Berg, Jos C., Vega de Ceniga, Melina, Vermassen, Frank   +33 more
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Influence of physical capacities of males with transtibial amputation on gait adjustments on sloped surfaces [PDF]

, 2014
The aim of the study was to investigate how kinematic and kinetic adjustments between level and slope locomotion of persons with transtibial amputation are related to their individual muscular and functional capacities.
BONNET, Xavier, FODÉ, Pascale, LANGLOIS, Karine, LAVASTE, François, MARTINET, Noël, PILLET, Hélène, VILLA, Coralie   +6 more
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