Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial of invasive versus conservative management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Current management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) is variable, with little evidence from randomised controlled trials to guide treatment.
Asha, Stephen E. +15 more
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Operative Versus Conservative Treatment of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture.
BACKGROUND Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture is a serious injury in patients who are typically young and athletically active, with potential long-term complica- tions including functional limitation, posttraumatic osteoarthritis of the knee, and ...
M. Krause +5 more
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Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw: clinical and practical guidelines [PDF]
Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is a severe adverse drug reaction, consisting of progressive bone destruction in the maxillofacial region of patients.
Allen +42 more
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Percutaneous vertebroplasty is not a risk factor for new osteoporotic compression fractures: results from VERTOS II [PDF]
Background and purpose: Pv is increasingly used as treatment for osteoporotic vcfs. However, controversy exists as to whether pv increases the risk for new vcfs during follow-up.
A. Muller +23 more
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Regarding Case Report “Povidone Iodine Irrigation - A Possible Alternative to Lead Extraction”
We read the case report of Dr. Puri and colleagues for treating an infected permanent pacemaker conservatively in an elderly patient. Due to its similarity of this work with ours, we wish to highlight some points regarding conservative treatment of ...
Akbar Shafiee, MD, MSc +1 more
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Hallux valgus deformity is a complex chronic progressive disease primarily characterized by a lateral great toe deviation and deformity of the first metatarsophalageal joint. Numerous etiological factors are related with the expression of this disease,
Vukašinović Zoran, Mikić Nadan
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Persistent ectopic pregnancy after milking procedure: Case report [PDF]
Ectopic pregnancy is the settlement of the pregnancy product at any site other than the endometrium. The incidence of ectopic pregnancy have increased in the last 20 years. Increased frequency and early diagnosis has led to conservative treatment methods
Didar Kurt +4 more
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Conservative treatment of facial burns
Objective: compare the effectiveness of using a moisturizer containing antibacterial drugs of plant origin with a water-soluble ointment that includes the antibiotic chloramphenicol in the treatment of victims with burns of the face II-IIIа degrees ...
I. V. Chmyrev, Ya. L. Butrin
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A Selective Advantage for Conservative Viruses
In this letter we study the full semi-conservative treatment of a model for the co-evolution of a virus and an adaptive immune system. Regions of viability are calculated for both conservatively and semi-conservatively replicating viruses interacting ...
C. Kamp +6 more
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Management of duodenal stump fistula after gastrectomy for gastric cancer: systematic review [PDF]
AIM: To identify the most effective treatment of duodenal stump fistula (DSF) after gastrectomy for gastric cancer. METHODS: A systematic review of the literature was performed.
Amato, Silvia +9 more
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