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Optimising the prescription and use of lower limb prosthetic technology: a mixed methods approach [PDF]

, 2010
Aim: Lower limb amputation is an increasingly prevalent surgical procedure in the Western world due to the increase of peripheral vascular disease. Not everyone who receives a prosthetic limb will benefit from its use and may abandon this expensive ...
Schaffalitzky, Elisabeth Manon
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Blood pressure effects of SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP‐1 receptor agonists: Mechanisms, trial evidence and Real‐world data

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP‐1 receptor agonists modestly lower blood pressure across diverse patient populations, including those without diabetes. These effects appear largely independent of glycaemic control and offer additive value in high‐risk patients with overlapping comorbidities.
Andrej Belančić, Yusuf Ziya Sener, Marijana Vučković, Joseph Edgar Blais, Almir Fajkić, Emina Sher, Mislav Radić, Josipa Radić   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Marine silicon for biomedical sustainability

BMEMat, EarlyView.
Schematic illustrating marine silicon for biomedical engineering. Abstract Despite momentous divergence from oceanic origin, human beings and marine organisms exhibit elemental homology through silicon utilization. Notably, silicon serves as a critical constituent in multiple biomedical processes.
Yahui Han, Zhibo Yang, Wei Xia, Chengtie Wu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physical activity and quality of life of amputees in southern Brazil

, 2011
Physical activity is a positive component of human health. Its effects are associated with improvement in physical, psychological and social aspects of quality of life. Physical activity is therefore an important factor in the rehabilitation of amputees.
Paulo José Barbosa Gutierres Filho, Ramos, Valmor, Julia Ghazel Rizzo, Sarah Deans, da Silva, Rudney, Filho, Paulo Jose Barbosa Gutierres, Valmor Ramos, Rudney da Silva, Deans, Sarah, Rizzo, Julia Ghazel   +9 more
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Targeting neutrophil extracellular traps in metabolic and immune niche: Nanomaterials for diabetes tissue regeneration

BMEMat, EarlyView.
The effects of NETs on regeneration of various diabetic tissues, and strategies targeting NETs for diabetes tissue regeneration. In the diabetic environment, NETs undergo complex metabolic and immune reprogramming, leading to dynamic changes in antibacterial and proinflammatory functions, and affecting regeneration of multiple systemic tissues.
Xinyi Jiang, Muxin Yue, Kai Mao, Boon Chin Heng, Noor Azlin Yahya, Yunsong Liu, Zheng Li   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Amputation kit saw

This American Civil War-era field amputation kit is housed in a rosewood case with a brass plate on the lid stamped with the name “Elmer David Charland M.D.” The box has brass corner plates and a brass key lock with key.
Manufacturer not noted
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O cuidado à saúde da pessoa com amputação à luz da bioética [PDF]

, 2013
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Enfermagem, Florianópolis, 2013.Abstract : Introduction: The assistance offered to amputated people should provide conditions that ...
Borges, Ana Maria Fernandes
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Sequential catalytic nanosystem of carbon dots and uricase integrated with polydopamine for therapy of gouty wound ulceration

BMEMat, EarlyView.
Sequential dual‐catalytic treatment of the gout wound ulceration process by CDs‐Uri@PDA. (a) Synthesis steps and morphology of CDs‐Uri@PDA. (b) Sequential treatment process and mechanism of CDs‐Uri@PDA for gout wound ulceration according to (i) uric acid reduction, (ii) antibacterial activity, and (iii) anti‐inflammatory effects.
Yonglan Yang, Yang Yang, Pengpeng Ma, Ruiqi Zhu, Xia Pan, Shaoling Zheng, Bo Chen, Yanli Jin, Youcong Gong, Jie Liu, Tianwang Li, Xu Chen   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical approaches to canine appendicular osteosarcoma part 1- anatomic landmarks and amputation techniques

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Osteosarcoma (OSA) is the most common primary bone neoplasm affecting dogs and the appendicular bones are frequently affected, accounting for up to 80% of reported cases. After tumor diagnosis and staging, surgery followed by adjuvant chemotherapy is the
Ryshely Sonaly De Moura Borges, Paloma Helena Sanches da Silva, Pedro Antônio Bronhara Pimentel, Renato Dornas de Oliveira Pereira, Angel Almendros, Antonio Giuliano, Rodrigo dos Santos Horta, Paulo Vinícius Tertuliano Marinho   +7 more
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Temporal trends in major, minor and recurrent lower extremity amputations in people with and without diabetes in Belgium from 2009 to 2018

, 2022
: Aims: This study assessed temporal trends in the incidence of lower extremity amputations (LEA) in Belgium from 2009 to 2018, and subsequent secondary amputation rates. Methods: Nationwide data on LEA were collected.
Dirinck, Eveline, Lauwers, Patrick, Hendriks, Jeroen, Nobels, Frank, Avalosse, Herve, Wouters, Kristien, Vanoverloop, Johan   +6 more
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