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Vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous versus alternative flaps for perineal repair after abdominoperineal excision of the rectum in the era of laparoscopic surgery [PDF]
, 2017 Aims: Plastic surgical reconstruction of the perineum is often required after abdominoperineal excision of the rectum. Options for this reconstruction include a vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous (VRAM) flap, gluteal fasciocutaneous flap, and ...
Johnstone, Mark Scott
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Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives Minimally invasive treatment of pilonidal sinus disease (PSD) via sinus tract laser closure (SiLaC) and endoscopic pilonidal sinus treatment (EPSiT) is being increasingly employed to manage PSD. Despite its wide adoption amongst colorectal surgeons in many nations, there still exists a wide heterogeneity in surgical technique.
Mustapha Ouali +9 more
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Fatal orbital cellulitis with intracranial complications: a case report
International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2018 Background Orbital cellulitis is a relatively uncommon presentation in the emergency department, but orbital cellulitis complicated by intracranial extensions, loss of vision, and death has rarely been reported in the literature.
Sabrina Berdouk, Nirasha Pinto
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CARE-PACT: a new paradigm of care for acutely unwell residents in aged care facilities [PDF]
, 2015 Describes the Comprehensive Aged Residents Emergency and Partners in Assessment, Care and Treatment (CARE-PACT) program: a hospital substitutive care and demand management project that aims to improve, in a fiscally efficient manner, the quality of care ...
Ellen Burkett, Ian Scott
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Increasing Skin Infections and Staphylococcus aureus Complications in Children, England, 1997-2006 [PDF]
, 2010 During 1997-2006, general practitioner consultations for skin conditions for children
Alan P. Johnson +17 more
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Research in Nursing &Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to examine the association between hospital nurse staffing levels and 30‐ and 60‐day readmissions among patients with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD). This cross‐sectional correlational study utilized secondary data from 595 acute care, nonfederal hospitals in California, Florida, New Jersey ...
Lynne S. Moronski +2 more
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The Hospital at Home Model: Bringing Hospital-Level Care to the Patient [PDF]
, 2016 Presbyterian's Hospital at Home program, launched in 2008, is based on a model developed in the mid-1990s by Bruce Leff, M.D., a geriatrician and health services researcher at Johns Hopkins University, who noticed that many of his patients suffered poor ...
Douglas McCarthy +2 more
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Diversity and assembly of the microbiome of a leguminous plant along an urbanization gradient
Oikos, EarlyView.Interactions between plants and bacterial communities are essential for host physiology and broader ecosystem functioning, but plant–microbiome interactions can be disrupted by environmental change like urbanization. Here, we evaluated how urbanization affected the diversity and assembly of soil and white clover Trifolium repens microbiome communities.
David Murray‐Stoker +2 more
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Preseptal and orbital cellulitis at the Philippine General Hospital
Philippine Journal of Ophthalmology, 2005 Objective: To describe the clinical features, causative agents, management practices, and outcomes of preseptal and orbital cellulitis at a tertiary-care center in a developing country.
Harvey S. Uy, MD +1 more
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