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Understanding the experience of veterans who require lower limb amputation in the veterans health administration

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
Purpose There is limited qualitative research on the experience of patients undergoing lower limb amputation due to chronic limb threatening ischemia (CLTI) and their participation in amputation-level decisions.
Chelsea Leonard   +6 more
doaj  

Blood clot inspired pore‐gradient nanofiber sponge with “outer filtration” and “inner adsorption” bifunction for rapid stop of uncontrolled hemorrhage

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
In this study, by mimicking the nanofiber structure and netting blood cells function of fibrin network in blood clots, we developed a novel bioinspired quaternized chitosan nanofiber sponge with distinct blood cell filtration and blood plasma absorption bifunction for rapid hemostasis.
Fujin Zhou   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Major lower extremity amputations – risk of re-amputation, time to re-amputation, and risk factors: a nationwide cohort study from Denmark

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica
Background and purpose: Re-amputation after lower extremity amputation is frequent. The primary aim of our study was to investigate cumulative re-amputation risk after transtibial amputation (TTA), knee disarticulation (KD), and transfemoral amputation (
Anna Trier Heiberg Brix   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chemical Components of the Dried Latex of Euphorbia resinifera Berg and Its Medicinal Features

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A great deal of research has been carried out on the latex of Euphorbia resinifera Berg, which is an important source of several compounds of therapeutic and medicinal interest. Extraction, synthesis, and hemi synthesis pathways continue to reveal the existence of other new products with anticancer, antioxidant, antidiuretic, and antimalarial ...
Doaa Hammad   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of remoteness and ethnicity with major amputation following minor amputation to treat diabetes-related foot disease.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
IntroductionMinor amputation is commonly needed to treat diabetes-related foot disease (DFD). Remoteness of residence is known to limit access to healthcare and has previously been associated with poor outcomes.
Chanika Alahakoon   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Major Amputations

open access: yesAJN, American Journal of Nursing, 1950
This paper will include information about the surgical procedure and related factors which underly the general plan of treatment. While many of the decisions and procedures discussed are not the nurses' responsibilities, they are factors which influence, and sometimes determine, the nursing care that the patient needs. Nurses working in other hospitals
openaire   +4 more sources

Ethnomedicinal Uses, Phytochemistry, Pharmacological Activities, and Toxicology of the Subfamily Gomphrenoideae (Amaranthaceae): A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The subfamily Gomphrenoideae is composed of about 480 accepted species, many of which have been historically used as medicinal plants, reason why they have been studied in terms of chemical profile, biological activity, and safety. This review consolidates the advances in research on this subfamily over the past 47 years, emphasizing its ...
Dayanna Isabel Araque Gelves   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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