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Osteosynthesis Plate Removal: Patient Benefits and Burdens
Maxillofacial fractures are lege artis treated via open reduction and internal fixation in cases of dislocation of the fracture. Plate removal is indicated for various reasons.
Oliver Bissinger +4 more
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Objective The present study aims to identify the energy required for synthetic proximal femoral fracture after removal of three implant types: cannulated screws, dynamic hip screws (DHS), and proximal femoral nail (PFN).
Anderson Freitas +5 more
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Correction of an animation deformity that developed from breast implant removal [PDF]
Subpectoral implant insertion is considered to be the standard procedure for breast augmentation and reconstruction. However, in some patients who have undergone breast augmentation or reconstruction surgery with a prosthesis, implant removal may be ...
Simon Yang +3 more
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Removal Rate of the Tomofix® System after High Tibial Osteotomy is Higher Than Reported
Objective Medial open wedge high tibial osteotomy (MOWHTO) significantly relieves pain in the medial joint line in medial compartment osteoarthritis of the knee.
Kerem Yildirim, Tahsin Beyzadeoglu
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Evaluation of the Antibiotic Removal Device [PDF]
A new system called an Antibiotic Removal Device (ARD), used for the removal of residual antibiotics in blood specimens, was studied in 300 patients diagnosed as clinically septic despite antimicrobial therapy. Blood specimens from these patients were processed with and without the ARD into aerobic and anaerobic media.
M D, Appleman +2 more
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Timing of silicone stent removal in patients with post-tuberculosis bronchial stenosis
Context: In patients with post-tuberculosis bronchial stenosis (PTBS), the severity of bronchial stenosis affects the restenosis rate after the silicone stent is removed.
Jung Seop Eom +8 more
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A challenging case of transvenous lead extraction
A 72-year-old male patient with a 7-year history of cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) implantation was admitted to our clinic with pocket infection. One year prior to this admission, he had undergone an unsuccessful extraction procedure at another clinic,
Tolga Aksu +3 more
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A case of atrial fibrillation in a 14-year-old boy having Nuss bars for 3 years [PDF]
This article presents a case of an adolescent with Marfan syndrome and pectus excavatum having 2 Nuss bars inserted several years before in order to correct a sternal defect, who underwent successful cardioversion for atrial fibrillation.
Brian Lefchak, Ian Thomas
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Experiences of localization and removal of non-palpable subdermal contraceptive implants with ultrasound [PDF]
ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to present experiences in localization and removal of non-palpable subdermal contraceptive implants with ultrasonography.MethodsMedical records from January 1, 2016, to April 30, 2018, were retrospectively reviewed for ...
SooHyun Kim +4 more
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Source control in septic shock
Source control encompasses a spectrum of interventions whose objective is to eradicate a focus of infection, to eliminate ongoing microbial contamination, and to render a site in hospitable to microbial growth and invasion.
Raghavendra Vanaki, Sarfaraz Rahiman
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