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Debridement for prosthetic joint infections [PDF]

, 2020
Debridement is a central tenet in the management of prosthetic joint infections (PJIs). Modern debridement has three distinct stages: 1) surgical; 2) mechanical/physical; and 3) chemical.1 Given more recent understanding in the pathogenesis of PJI, the ...
Morgan-Jones, R L, Tsang, Jerry, Simpson, A Hamish R W, Tsang, S-TJ, Simpson, AHRW, Morgan-Jones, R   +5 more
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Clinical Value of the Monocyte-to-Lymphocyte Ratio for Determining Number of Debridements in Treatment of Fournier’s Gangrene

Turkish Journal of Colorectal Disease, 2017
Aim: Fournier’s gangrene (FG) is a rapidly progressive, fulminant necrotizing fasciitis of the anogenital region. Treatment of FG consists of aggressive surgical debridements. The current scoring systems in FG focus on mortality.
Turgut Anuk, Ali Cihat Yıldırım, Hakan Güzel, Gülşen Çığşar, Elnare Günal   +4 more
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of vacuum-assisted closure in the treatment of Fournier gangrene [PDF]

Journal of Men's Health, 2021
Background and objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) in the treatment of Fournier gangrene (FG). Material and methods: Forty-eight male patients treated for Fournier gangrene were included in the study.
Mehmet Demir, İsmail Yağmur, Bülent Katı, Eyyup Sabri Pelit, Adem Tunçekin, Halil Çiftçi   +5 more
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Shield ulcer following corneal collagen cross-linking

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports, 2022
A 10-year-old boy presented with right-eye (RE) hyperemia, tearing, photophobia, and diminution of vision. There was a history of right-eye corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) done 1 month back for keratoconus.
Richa Agarwal, Parul Jain
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Necrotizing Fasciitis Following Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation in Laos [PDF]

Journal of Acute Care Surgery
A year on from the end of coronavirus disease pandemic, there has been a resurgence in interest in international travel from South Korea. In the event of unexpected illness whilst abroad, there is a lack of information regarding the provision of medical ...
Yoonseob Kim, Chansin Lee, Giho Moon, Kyungwon Lee   +3 more
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Management of Peri-Implantitis Lesions without the Use of Systemic Antibiotics: A Systematic Review

Dentistry Journal, 2020
Background: This systematic review aims to assess the current evidence on the efficacy of surgical and non-surgical debridement techniques in the treatment of peri-implantitis lesions without the use of any antimicrobials.
Ahsen Khan, Ankit Goyal, Scott D. Currell, Dileep Sharma   +3 more
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The effectiveness of salicylic acid plasters compared with 'usual' scalpel debridement of corns: a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2013
Background Corns are a common foot problem and surveys have indicated that between 14-48% of people suffer from them. Many of these will seek podiatry treatment, however there is little evidence to indicate which current treatments provide long term ...
Dixon, S., Stephen J Walters, Mike Bradburn, Potter, Julia, Potter, J., Simon Dixon, Bradburn, Mike, Concannon, Michael, Walters, S.J., Julia Potter, Vernon, Wesley, Concannon, M., Farndon, L.J., Dixon, Simon, Farndon, Lisa J., Lisa J Farndon, Walters, Stephen J., Bradburn, M., Vernon, W., Michael Concannon, Wesley Vernon   +20 more
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Foot ulcer debridement.

, 2021
Foot ulcer debridement.
Helen A. Banwell (4860469), Alyson J. Crozier (11831501), Ryan S. Causby (5400650), Carolyn Murray (3425051), Brendan Nettle (11831504)   +4 more
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Debridement: Rationale and therapeutic options

, 2002
Debridement is commonly defined as the process of removing necrotic, devitalized tissue and foreign material from a wound. The presence of necrotic tissue within a wound may impair wound repair processes by stimulating inflammation and delaying ...
Zacur, H, Kirsner, R S
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Consensus on managing open ankle fractures in the frail patient: understanding the pathology, clinical outcomes, and common problems utilizing a modified Delphi process

Bone & Joint Open
Aims: Ankle fractures are common injuries and the third most common fragility fracture. In all, 40% of ankle fractures in the frail are open and represent a complex clinical scenario, with morbidity and mortality rates similar to hip fracture patients ...
Enis Guryel, Jo McEwan, Amir A. Qureshi, Alastair Robertson, Raju Ahluwalia, Open Ankle Fracture of the Frail (OAFF) Collaborative Group   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source