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The axillary approach to raising the latissimus dorsi free flap for facial re-animation: a descriptive surgical technique [PDF]

, 2015
The latissimus dorsi flap is popular due to the versatile nature of its applications. When used as a pedicled flap it provides a robust solution when soft tissue coverage is required following breast, thoracic and head and neck surgery.
Butler, D, Grobbelaar, A, Leckenby, J
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Trauma ICU Prevalence Project: the diversity of surgical critical care. [PDF]

, 2019
Background:Surgical critical care is crucial to the care of trauma and surgical patients. This study was designed to provide a contemporary assessment of patient types, injuries, and conditions in intensive care units (ICU) caring for trauma patients ...
, Abid Khan, Adrian A Maung, Amy Stewart, Andre Campbell, Anna Newcomb, Anne Stey, Areg Grigorian, Ashley Keiler-Green, Byron C Drumheller, Casey Hill, Chang Liu, Charles Hu, Chris Culpepper, Christopher P Michetti, Claire Pederson, Clay Cothren Burlew, Dana Ferrari-Light, Daniel C Cullinane, David H Livingston, David J Dries, Dennis Kim, Elisa Moskowitz, Elizabeth D Dauer, Elizabeth Ramey, Eric M Campion, Erik J Teicher, Erin Howell, Evan Elizabeth Rainey, Fady S Nasrallah, Forrest O (Dell) Moore, Graal Diaz, Grace Chang, Grant V Bochicchio, Henrik Berdel, Janika L San Roman, Jason L Sperry, Jason Radowsky, Javier Romero, Jay J Doucet, Jeanette Podbielski, Jeffry Nahmias, Jennifer Mull, Jessica H Ballou, Jessica Huang, Jonathan P Meizoso, Joseph Farhat, Joseph V Sakran, Karen Brasel, Karen J Brasel, Karen Lewandowski, Katherine Corey, Katherine Kelley, Kathryn B Schaffer, Kaushik Mukherjee, Kevin H Martin, Krista Kaups, Len Weireter, Lillian Kao, Lily Tung, Linda Ann Dultz, Lisa M Kodadek, Liz G Penaloza, Manuel Lorenzo, Marie Crandall, Mary-Margaret Brandt, Matthew M Carrick, Meenakshi Rani, Michael Coomaraswamy, Michael Foreman, Michaela A West, Milos Buhavac, Nicole Goulet, Niels D Martin, Paige Farley, Patrick L Bosarge, Philip A Efron, Rachel C Dirks, Rachel L Sensenig, Ram Nirula, Reanna Adams, Rohit K Rasane, Ruth Davis, Samir M Fakhry, Sonlee D West, Tanya L Zakrison, Tatiana C P Cardenas, Thomas Schroeppel, Todd W Costantini, Vaidehi Agrawal, Vincent P Anto, Wendy L Wahl   +91 more
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Clinical Insights Into Hypercalcemia of Malignancy in Childhood

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hypercalcemia of malignancy (HCM) is a rare but life‐threatening metabolic emergency in children that occurs in less than 1% of pediatric cancer cases, with a reported incidence ranging from 0.4% to 1.0% across different studies. While it is observed in 10%–20% of adult malignancies, pediatric HCM remains relatively uncommon.
Hüseyin Anıl Korkmaz
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‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee, Holly Evans, Claire E. Wakefield, Antoinette Anazodo, Richard J. Cohn, Brittany C. McGill, Elizabeth A. Lobb, Lori Wiener, Madeleine L. Juhrmann, Ursula M. Sansom‐Daly   +9 more
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Infection Control Practices for Vascular Access Management in Hemodialysis: Results From a Nationwide Survey of Japanese National University Hospitals

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada, Makoto Harada, Tadahiko Kikugawa, Takeshi Nakata, Koji Hashimoto, Tsuneo Konta, Yuji Kamijo   +6 more
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Sports-Related Pediatric Facial Trauma: Analysis of Facial Fracture Pattern and Concomitant Injuries

The Surgery Journal, 2019
Objective Sports-related injuries, such as facial fractures, are potentially debilitating and may lead to long-term functional and aesthetic deficits in a pediatric patient. In this study, we analyze sports-related facial fractures in the urban pediatric
Andrew A. Dobitsch, Nicholas C. Oleck, Farrah C. Liu, Jordan N. Halsey, Ian C. Hoppe, Edward S. Lee, Mark S. Granick   +6 more
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Surface electromyographic control of a novel phonemic interface for speech synthesis [PDF]

, 2016
Many individuals with minimal movement capabilities use AAC to communicate. These individuals require both an interface with which to construct a message (e.g., a grid of letters) and an input modality with which to select targets.
Cler, Meredith J., Fager, Susan K., Guenther, Frank H., Nieto-Castañón, Alfonso, Stepp, Cara E.   +4 more
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Potential therapeutic targeting of BKCa channels in glioblastoma treatment

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This review summarizes current insights into the role of BKCa and mitoBKCa channels in glioblastoma biology, their potential classification as oncochannels, and the emerging pharmacological strategies targeting these channels, emphasizing the translational challenges in developing BKCa‐directed therapies for glioblastoma treatment.
Kamila Maliszewska‐Olejniczak, Karolina Pytlak, Sandra Jaworowska, Bogusz Kulawiak, Piotr Bednarczyk   +4 more
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Case Series: Successful Resuscitation of Severe Facial Injuries Caused by a Chainsaw [PDF]

Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2019
The treatment outcome remains poor of severe facial injuries because of the high risk of compromised airway or massive bleeding. We experienced two successful treatment cases of severe facial injury by the chainsaw. A 52-year-male had his face injured by
Han Joo Choi
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The Pattern of Oral and Maxillofacial Injuries Among Patients Attending Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es salaam, Tanzania [PDF]

, 2012
To determine the pattern of oral and maxillofacial injuries among patients attended at the Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Descriptive cross-sectional hospital based study.
Kileo, Baraka Fredrick
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