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Complications of circumcision in male neonates, infants and children: a systematic review. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Approximately one in three men are circumcised globally, but there are relatively few data on the safety of the procedure. The aim of this paper is to summarize the literature on frequency of adverse events following pediatric circumcision ...
Halperin, Daniel, Larke, Natasha, Schenker, Inon, Weiss, Helen A   +3 more
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Short‐Term Outcomes of Advanced Pneumatic Compression Device Versus Usual Care Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer‐Related Lymphedema: A Multi‐Site Randomized Clinical Trial

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Two‐month outcomes of advanced pneumatic compression device (APCD) and usual care (UC) in Head and Neck Cancer survivors with previously untreated lymphedema were compared. Methods Participants in this multisite, randomized clinical trial were randomized to APCD or UC.
Barbara A. Murphy, Derek K. Smith, Cristina M. Kline‐Quiroz, Katrina M. Jensen, Ammar W. Sukari, Mihir K. Bhayani, Vikas Mehta, Harry Quon, Jennifer L. Shah, Christopher D. Willey, Neal E. Dunlap, Hoon K. Lee, Joseph M. Aulino, Sheila H. Ridner   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Behaviour of the plasma concentration of gelatinases and their tissue inhibitors in subjects with venous leg ulcers. [PDF]

, 2015
Venous leg ulcers are common in subjects with chronic venous insufficiency. The increased intraluminal pressure causes alteration of the skin microcirculation, leukocyte activation and release of proteolytic enzymes leading to ulceration.
AMATO, C, CAIMI, Gregorio, CANINO, Baldassare, FERRARA, Filippo, HOPPS, Eugenia, LO PRESTI, Rosalia, MONTANA, Maria, MURATORI, I   +7 more
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Quantitative Mapping of Fibrotic Tissue Mechanics via Brillouin Spectroscopy

Journal of Biophotonics, EarlyView.
Brillouin spectroscopy distinguishes fibrotic from healthy tissue based on localized stiffness changes and enables real‐time monitoring of dynamic alterations in viscoelastic properties during fibrogenesis. ABSTRACT Fibrosis is a pathological scarring process that disrupts tissue architecture, and is characterized by excessive extracellular matrix (ECM)
Vsevolod Cheburkanov, Sujeong Jung, Mikhail Y. Berezin, Vladislav V. Yakovlev   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of the interventional limb raising management strategy (ILRMS) at radial vascular access sites in coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention: A randomized trial

International Journal of Nursing Sciences, 2016
Purpose: To compare the effectiveness of the interventional limb raising management strategy (ILRMS) to elastic bandage compression at radial vascular access sites following coronary angiographies (CAGs) and percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs ...
Wen-Jie Zhang, Jin-Chuan Yan, Zhong-Qun Wang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heparin and air filters reduce embolic events caused by intra-arterial cerebral angiography - A prospective, randomized trial [PDF]

, 2004
Background-Intra-arterial cerebral angiography is associated with a low risk for neurological complications, but clinically silent ischemic events after angiography have been seen in a substantial number of patients.Methods and Results-In a prospective ...
Bartsch, AJ, Bendszus, M, Goldbrunner, R, Gunthner-Lengsfeld, T, Koltzenburg, M, Roosen, K, Solymosi, L, Toyka, KV, Weilbach, FX   +8 more
core   +1 more source

A Retrospective Analysis Into the Effect of Punch Grafts in Patients With Chronic Ulcers of the Lower Leg

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Punch grafting was retrospectively evaluated in patients with chronic lower leg ulcers treated at Erasmus MC between 2018 and 2023. Median pain scores significantly decreased after 6 weeks. Opioid use declined and 30% of patients no longer required analgesics. Complete wound closure was achieved in 7% of cases.
M. van Zanten, J. E. Geskes, M. M. E. Thung, P. Velthuis, C. van Montfrans   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimum design of a lumber support belt to reduce the physical workload of the low back

Journal of Advanced Mechanical Design, Systems, and Manufacturing, 2016
Low back pain is a major medical problem frequently encountered in the field of occupational health, and lumber support belts are often used for the prevention and treatment of low back pain.
Takanori CHIHARA, Urara NISHIJIMA, Ikuto MORIYA, Akihiko SEO, Hirokazu HATANO, Hiroyuki YAMADA   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Compression intervention on the thigh using elastic bandage on lateral femoral pain after trochanteric fractures: a multicenter randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2022
Kengo Kawanishi, Daisuke Fukuda, Toshinori Miyashita, Takashi Kitagawa, Hiroyuki Niwa, Taisuke Okuno, Takashi Kinoshita, Masahiro Tsutsumi, Shintarou Kudo   +8 more
openalex   +1 more source

Time‐dependent wound management protocol prevents periprosthetic joint infection in total knee arthroplasty with persistent drainage

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the success rate of a standardised protocol for managing persistent wound drainage following total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Methods A prospective observational study was conducted at four institutions between January and June 2022 across primary and revision TKAs.
Filippo Leggieri, Francesco Ferriani, Enrico Di Benedetto, Enrick Miani, Enrico Festa, Giovanni Balato, Stefano M. P. Rossi, Francesco Benazzo, Andrea Baldini   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source