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Acute Extremity Compartment Syndrome and the Role of Fasciotomy in Extremity War Wounds.

open access: yesMilitary Medicine, 2018
Acute compartment syndrome (CS) is a frequent and potentially devastating complication of blunt and penetrating extremity injuries. Extremity war injuries are particularly susceptible to CS due to associated vascular injuries; high Injury Severity Score;
Wade T. Gordon   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Treatment of necrotizing fasciitis using negative pressure wound therapy in a puppy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A two-month-old German shepherd dog was presented with anorexia, lethargy and left hind limb lameness associated with swelling of the thigh. Clinical findings combined with cytology led to the presumptive diagnosis of necrotizing fasciitis (NF ...
Abma, Eline   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Percutaneous Needle Fasciotomy for Dupuytren Contracture

open access: yesJBJS Essential Surgical Techniques, 2019
Background: Percutaneous needle fasciotomy (PNF) is a minimally invasive treatment option for mild to moderate Dupuytren contractures in the metacarpophalangeal (MCP) and proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joints, and the procedure requires limited resources.
J. Strömberg
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reproducibilty of partial weight bearing [PDF]

open access: yes
Objectives: To find out whether partial weight bearing can be reproduced and retained. Design: In vivo experiment in normal subjects. Intervention: Training for partial weight bearing (25% of body weight) using bathroom scales.
Doyle, J   +4 more
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Evaluation of the LRINEC Score for Risk Stratification in Suspected Necrotising Fasciitis Patients: A Retrospective Descriptive Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery
Introduction: Necrotising Fasciitis (NF) is a severe, rapidly spreading infection of the superficial layers of the body. The mortality rate is high unless treatment is started early; therefore, early detection is key.
Srikanth Vattikonda   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Preventing Amputation in Severe Crush Injury due to Earthquake in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is a treatment modality whose indications expand over time. Although its use is not as widespread in children as in adults, HBOT can also be applied in pediatric patients with similar indications.
Muhittin Döndü   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

How can you help athletes prevent and treat shin splints? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Encourage patients who are concerned about shin splints to decrease the intensity of their running; suggest rest and ice and foot orthoses, to treat the condition. Reducing running intensity probably reduces lower extremity soft tissue injuries (strength
Carr, Kathleen, Sevetson, Erika
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Plastic Surgeons at the Forefront: Evaluating Plastic Surgery Interventions for Earthquake Victims

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Plastic Surgery
Introduction: Earthquakes are a formidable reality in Turkey. Most recently, on February 6th, 2023, two earthquakes with 7.7 and 7.6 magnitudes struck, affecting around 14 million people, making it the most catastrophic earthquake in the country’s ...
Galip Gencay Üstün   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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