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Abstract Background The patient journey from threatened to actual limb loss, subsequent rehabilitation, and limb preservation through the health system is complicated and prone to delays, attrition, and inequities. A shared multi(socioecological)‐level conceptualization of this journey among the multiple stakeholders is the first step for ...
Prateek Grover+2 more
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Traumatic Neuroma Following Sagittal Split Osteotomy of the Mandible [PDF]
A 16-year-old male underwent bilateral sagittal split osteotomy of the mandible to correct a mandibular deficiency. Twenty-one years later, a routine panoramic radiograph revealed a radiolucent lesion on the left side of the mandible.
Almeida, Luis Eduardo+4 more
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Prophylactic tracheostomy in aged and poor risk general surgical patients [PDF]
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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Chronic pain management in a dairy cow with deep digital sepsis
Abstract This case report describes a cow with a penetrating foreign body in the sole horn of its medial claw of the right forelimb, leading to sequestration and necrosis of the pedal bone and subsequent chronic pain. The surgical interventions, multimodal pain management and development of the gait pattern over more than 6 weeks are described. The cow
Jasmin Laschinger, Johann Kofler
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Abstract A 9‐year‐old, male, neutered, domestic shorthair cat underwent a right forequarter amputation for osteoblastic osteosarcoma of the distal humerus. Seven months post‐operatively, the cat was reassessed for a firm, semi‐fixed mass along the surgical scar.
Jocosa Yasenchack+4 more
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Assessing Evidence Bias for Prehospital Tourniquet Use: A Scoping Review
The available evidence for the prehospital use of tourniquets is largely based on the military experience of high‐resource countries over the last 30 years. Though the lifesaving benefits of an appropriately applied tourniquet to stop catastrophic bleeding are undeniable, the potential consequences of tourniquet application differ greatly within ...
Linda Johansson+8 more
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Animal-Related Injuries in a Resource-Limited Setting: Experiences from a Tertiary Health Institution in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]
Animal related injuries are a major but neglected emerging public health problem and contribute significantly to high morbidity and mortality worldwide. No prospective studies have been done on animal related injuries in our setting.
Chalya, Phillipo L+2 more
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Trauma is a major source of morbidity and mortality globally, but low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) are disproportionately affected by higher volumes of trauma and worse health outcomes. Despite this, there are limited data describing how many individuals in these regions need trauma surgery, and how many are able to access it.
Thomas Edmiston+18 more
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Exploring Challenges and Opportunities in International Healthcare Partnerships: A Thematic Analysis
ABSTRACT In global health collaborations, countries of all development levels may seek international assistance, emphasizing trust and conflict resolution. However, existing frameworks lack sustainability metrics, governance, and evaluation criteria.
Salma Arabi+2 more
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Body image and traumatic amputation
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