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Facet-sparing lumbar decompression with a minimally invasive flexible MicroBlade Shaver® versus traditional decompression: quantitative radiographic assessment. [PDF]

, 2012
BackgroundLaminectomy/laminotomy and foraminotomy are well established surgical techniques for treatment of symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis. However, these procedures have significant limitations, including limited access to lateral and foraminal ...
Berven, Sigurd, Block, Jon E, Lauryssen, Carl, Miller, Larry E, Mimran, Ronnie, Sheinberg, Michael, Summa, Christopher   +6 more
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Effectiveness of mini-open carpal tunnel release: An outcome study

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2019
Background Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common peripheral entrapment neuropathy with a high morbidity and healthcare-related costs. Currently there is no consensus about the best treatment option. The purpose of this prospective cohort study
Lieselotte R. van den Broeke, Willem. J. Theuvenet, Jan. J. van Wingerden   +2 more
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Metastatic spinal cord compression (MSCC) treated with palliative decompression: Surgical timing and survival rate

PLoS ONE, 2017
Background Metastatic spinal cord compression (MSCC) treatment depends on life expectancies. Data regarding palliative decompression outcomes is scarce.
Wan-Yu Lo, Shu-Hua Yang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Results of Radical Surgical Treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma [PDF]

, 2017
Radical operations of cholangiocarcinomas are connected with the great number of post-operative complications, and lethality reaches 15-30 %. The most debatable questions remain the choice of the operation type depending on localization and spreading of ...
Avdosyev, Y. (Yuriy), Boyko, V. (Valeriy), Sochnieva, A. (Anastasiia)   +2 more
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Arthroscopic Treatment of Acetabular Retroversion With Acetabuloplasty and Subspine Decompression: A Matched Comparison With Patients Undergoing Arthroscopic Treatment for Focal Pincer-Type Femoroacetabular Impingement. [PDF]

, 2018
BackgroundGlobal acetabular retroversion is classically treated with open reverse periacetabular osteotomy. Given the low morbidity and recent success associated with the arthroscopic treatment of femoroacetabular impingement (FAI), there may also be a ...
Byrd JWT, Byrd JWT, Comba F, Cooper AP, Crawford EA, Frank RM, Gill SC, Giori NJ, Hapa O, Harris WH, Hetsroni I, Hetsroni I, Jones D, Kazis LE, Konan S, Larson CM, Litrenta J, Nawabi DH, Nilsdotter A, Nilsdotter AK, Pfirrmann CWA, Redmond JM, Reikerås O, Reynolds D, Sa D, Safran MR, Ware J, Werner CML, Zaltz I   +28 more
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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman, Neehar Parikh, Dan J. Clauw, David A. Williams, Elliot B. Tapper   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical Escharotomy and Decompressive Therapies in Burns

Journal of Burn Care & Research, 2019
Abstract Early recognition of the need for escharotomy and other decompressive therapies is imperative for experienced burn providers, as to avoid reversible tissue ischemia and necrosis. With full-thickness burns, the eschar that develops is largely noncompliant.
James H. Holmes, Jeffrey E Carter, C Caleb Butts   +2 more
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Abdominal decompression for abdominal compartment syndrome in critically ill patients: a retrospective study [PDF]

, 2010
Background. The abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) refers to organ dysfunction that may occur as a result of increased intra-abdominal pressure (IAP). Successful management may require abdominal decompression and temporary abdominal closure (TAC).
Ceelen, Wim, De laet, Inneke, De Waele, Jan, Desender, Liesbeth, Hoste, Eric, Pattyn, Piet   +5 more
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The timing of surgical decompression for spinal cord injury [PDF]

F1000 Medicine Reports, 2010
Research into the pathophysiological mechanisms of spinal cord injury (SCI) has resulted in a classification scheme of primary and secondary injury. Primary injury refers to the destructive nature of the initial impact and the subsequent shearing, penetrating, and compressive forces that injure the delicate neural tissue.
David W. Cadotte, Michael G. Fehlings, Anoushka Singh   +2 more
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Early versus Late Decompression for Traumatic Spinal Cord Injuries; a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2016
Introduction: Despite the vast number of surveys, no consensus has been reached on the optimum timing of spinal decompression surgery. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to compare the effects of early and late spinal decompression surgery ...
Mahmoud Yousefifard, Vafa Rahimi Movaghar, Masoud Baikpour, Parisa Ghelichkhani, Mostafa Hosseini, Ali Moghadas Jafari, Heidar Aziznejad, Abbas Tafakhori   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources