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Airway Fire During Tracheostomy

Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2023
Introduction Airway fire is a life-threatening complication in the operation table which is preventable.  We report an incident of airway fire that occurred during a tracheostomy and discuss what went wrong. Case report A 48-year-old gentleman with
Murali T.V., Anuraj V .T., Kiran Vishnu Narayan, Sajitha M   +3 more
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Trends in the availability and usage of electrophysical agents in physiotherapy practices from 1990 to 2010: A review

, 2012
This is the Pre-print version of the Article. The official published version can be accessed from the link below - Copyright @ 2012 Maney PublishingBackground: The use of electrophysical agents has a historically important role in physiotherapy practice.
Farrow, A, Shah, SGS
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A prospective study comparing diathermy and steel scalpel in abdominal incisions

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2014
Background: Diathermy is increasingly used for underlying tissue dissection, cutting, and hemostasis although fears of excessive scarring and poor wound healing have curtailed its widespread use for skin incision.
Bhupender Kadyan, Shahaji Chavan, Manisha Mann, Prashant Punia, Sachin Tekade   +4 more
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Effects of Non-Invasive Radiofrequency Diathermy in Pelvic Floor Disorders: A Systematic Review

Medicina, 2022
Background and Objectives: In recent years, the use of radiofrequency diathermy in pelvic floor disorders has grown proportionally to the interest in this specialty.
María Dolores González-Gutiérrez, Álvaro López-Garrido, Irene Cortés-Pérez, Esteban Obrero-Gaitán, Felipe León-Morillas, Alfonso Javier Ibáñez-Vera   +5 more
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Comparison between tonsillectomy by coblation, bipolar, and surgical dissection: a systematic review and meta-analysis

The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology
Background One of the most frequent pediatric surgical procedures carried out globally is tonsillectomy. Even though tonsillectomy is one of the most popular otorhinolaryngology procedures, none of the routinely utilized techniques are now thought to be ...
Sara Saad Mostafa, Hisham Salah El-Din El Halabi, Marwa Mohamed El Begermy, Peter Milad   +3 more
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Effect of High-frequency Diathermy on Hamstring Tightness

Physical Therapy Korea, 2021
Background: The hamstring is a muscle that crosses two joints, that is the hip and knee, and its flexibility is an important indicator of physical health in its role in many activities of daily living such as sitting, walking, and running.
Ye Jin Kim, Joo-Hee Park, Ji-hyun Kim, Gyeong Ah Moon, Hye-Seon Jeon   +4 more
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A randomized controlled trial on the efficacy of longwave diathermy on pain, disability and range of motion in the patients with neck pain

Revista Pesquisa em Fisioterapia, 2022
INTRODUCTION: Neck pain is a significant cause of disability worldwide, caused by various conditions like underlying diseases, mechanical and neuropathic abnormalities.
Usha Panihar, Kusum Sharma, Shabnam Joshi, Alka Pawalia   +3 more
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Peri‐operative management of diabetes mellitus: a multidisciplinary consensus statement from the Association of Anaesthetists and the Joint British Diabetes Societies for Inpatient Care group

Anaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction Surgery in patients with diabetes mellitus is associated with increased morbidity and mortality compared with those who do not have diabetes mellitus. This is likely multifactorial and could be attributed to organisational issues; dysglycaemia; hospital‐acquired diabetic ketoacidosis; errors with insulin prescribing and ...
Nicholas A. Levy, Kariem El‐Boghdadly, Dileep N. Lobo, Daniel J. Stubbs, Parizad Avari, Donal Buggy, Claire Frank, Kim Howson, Jinty Moffett, Emma Morris, Omar G. Mustafa, Glynn Nash, Pádraig Ó Scanaill, Sarah Procter, Gerry Rayman, Kim Russon, Caroline Thomas, Sarah Tinsley, Allan Xu, Ketan Dhatariya   +19 more
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Retrociliary diathermy in therapy of ocular hypertension. [PDF]

, 1952
peer reviewedRetrociliary diathermy must be harmless. One must strictly observe certain conditions in order to avoid failure, which would bring a very useful operation into discredit. Technique is very important.
Weekers, Roger, Weekers, L.
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Comparison of Ultrasonic Device Versus Bipolar Diathermy Tonsillectomy in Children

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2019
Background: Intraoperative bleeding and postoperative pain are two commonest concerns for both patient and surgeon in tonsillectomy. This study was aimed to compare intraoperative blood loss and early postoperative pain between ultrasonic device and ...
Mukesh Kumar Sah, Yogesh Neupane, Rajendra Prasad Guragain   +2 more
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