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Orbital decompression

Emergency Medicine Australasia, 2021
A trauma patient with orbital compartment syndrome may lose vision within hours of the injury. This article describes an approach to decompressing the orbit which may be sight-saving.
Christopher Groombridge, Amit Maini, Joseph Mathew, Francis O'Keeffe, Mike Noonan, De Villiers Smit, Mark Fitzgerald, Anthony Hall   +7 more
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Decompression illness

The Lancet, 2011
Decompression illness is caused by intravascular or extravascular bubbles that are formed as a result of reduction in environmental pressure (decompression). The term covers both arterial gas embolism, in which alveolar gas or venous gas emboli (via cardiac shunts or via pulmonary vessels) are introduced into the arterial circulation, and decompression
Richard D, Vann, Frank K, Butler, Simon J, Mitchell, Richard E, Moon   +3 more
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Early Decompression (< 8 h) after Traumatic Cervical Spinal Cord Injury Improves Functional Outcome as Assessed by Spinal Cord Independence Measure after One Year.

Journal of Neurotrauma, 2016
There is an ongoing controversy about the optimal timing for surgical decompression after acute traumatic cervical spinal cord injury (SCI). For this reason, we performed a retrospective study of patients who were operated on after traumatic cervical SCI
L. Grassner, C. Wutte, Barbara Klein, O. Mach, Silvie Riesner, S. Panzer, M. Vogel, V. Bühren, M. Strowitzkí, J. Vastmans, D. Maier   +10 more
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Microvascular Decompression

The Clinical Journal of Pain, 2002
Microvascular decompression (MVD) remains the only treatment of trigeminal neuralgia that directly addresses the presumed pathogenesis. It is a proven therapy, associated with the longest duration of pain relief while preserving facial sensation. The authors' premise for advocating early MVD is the belief that the disease's natural progression, in the ...
W Jeffrey, Elias, Kim J, Burchiel
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Updates in Decompression Illness

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 2017
Decompression sickness and arterial gas embolism, collectively known as decompression illness (DCI), are rare but serious afflictions that can result from compressed gas diving exposures. Risk is primarily determined by the pressure-time profile but is influenced by several factors.
Neal W. Pollock, Neal W. Pollock, Dominique Buteau   +2 more
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Decompressing a Neurosurgeon

Neurology India, 2023
Jitender, Chaturvedi, Anil K, Sharma
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Radiographic evaluation of indirect decompression of mini-open anterior retroperitoneal lumbar interbody fusion: oblique lateral interbody fusion for degenerated lumbar spondylolisthesis

European spine journal, 2017
J. Sato, S. Ohtori, S. Orita, K. Yamauchi, Y. Eguchi, N. Ochiai, K. Kuniyoshi, Y. Aoki, J. Nakamura, M. Miyagi, Miyako Suzuki, G. Kubota, K. Inage, T. Sainoh, K. Fujimoto, Yasuhiro Shiga, Koki Abe, H. Kanamoto, G. Inoue, Kazuhisa Takahashi   +19 more
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DECOMPRESSION OF LABYRINTH

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1965
To the Editor : At the beginning of July, 1964, we operated on a female patient suffering from unilateral Meniere's disease. For the last 14 years, she has suffered from intractable vertigo. Her hearing was very bad, and she pleaded for an operation. Having read Dr.
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Editorial: Decompressive craniectomy

Journal of Neurosurgery, 2012
The accompanying article by Bor-Seng-Shu et al.1 attempts to address a rather straightforward question: Does decompressive craniectomy reduce intracranial pressure (ICP) and increase cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP) in the setting of traumatic brain injury?
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Orbital decompression for thyroid eye disease.

Survey of ophthalmology, 2018
D. Rootman
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