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The Surgical Release of Dupuytren's Contracture Using Multiple Transverse Incisions. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Dupuytren's contracture is a condition commonly encountered by hand surgeons, although it is rare in the Asian population. Various surgical procedures for Dupuytren's contracture have been reported, and the outcomes vary according to the treatment ...
Cho, Sanghun   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

The role of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in treating extensive Fournier's gangrene

open access: yesUrological Science, 2016
Background: Fournier's gangrene (FG) is a rapidly progressive necrotizing infection of the perineal and genital fascia. The disease is always associated with high morbidity and mortality if diagnosed late and treated improperly.
Ming-Chan Hung   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Subcutaneous paratibial fasciotomy in the treatment of chronic venous ulcer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background/Aim. Chronic venous ulcer (CVU), a disease of high incidence, is one of the most serious chronic venous insufficiency complications. It has been estimated that there are 1%-2% of adults with CVU deriving a high social significance.
Bjelanović Zoran   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Endoscopic fasciotomy in chronic exertional compartment syndrome of the forearm caused by heavy manual work – case report

open access: yesGMS German Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery – Burn and Hand Surgery, 2016
Chronic exertional compartment syndrome (CECS) of the forearm is a rare condition causing pain, tenderness, swelling, paraesthesia and muscle weakness.
Wilmink, Beate   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing isoflurane and desflurane: A prospective randomised blinded clinical trial in horses undergoing elective surgery

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The recovery period is associated with the greatest risk of injury for horses undergoing anaesthesia. Recovery quality and duration can be influenced by the volatile agent. Methods This prospective, randomised blinded clinical investigation recruited 101 healthy client‐owned horses undergoing elective surgery at one UK equine ...
Kate White, John Hird, Polly Taylor
wiley   +1 more source

Psychometric evaluation of the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) with Dupuytren's contracture: validity evidence using Rasch modeling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background Dupuytren’s contracture is a progressive, fibroproliferative disorder that causes fixed finger contractures and can lead to disability. With the advances of new therapeutic interventions, the necessity to assess the functional repercussions of
Forget, Nancy J   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Percutaneous Versus Surgical Cannulation for Femoro‐Femoral Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Retrospective Cohort Study on Cannulation‐Related Complications

open access: yesArtificial Organs, EarlyView.
Percutaneous femoro‐femoral V‐A ECMO cannulation was associated with more than a two‐fold lower risk of site bleeding and nearly a six‐fold lower risk of infection compared with surgical cut‐down, with no difference in limb ischemia. Absence of distal perfusion catheterization and larger arterial cannula size were additional modifiable ischemia risk ...
Axel Dimberg   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment of Snake Bites at a Regional Burn Center: Report of a Case Series [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background. Although uncommon, snakebites can cause significant morbidity and mortality. The objective of this study was to review the characteristics, treatment, and outcome of patients with a suspected or known snakebite who were treated at a regional ...
Helmer, Stephen D   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Neonatal Extremity Compartment Syndrome: A Rare Diagnosis Requiring Prompt Recognition

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2020
Neonatal extremity compartment syndrome is an extremely rare diagnosis. Risk factors that predispose infants to a hypercoagulable state or trauma have been implicated, but the exact mechanisms remain poorly understood.
Nicholas T. Severyn, Kok Lim Kua
doaj   +1 more source

A Condemnation of Subcutaneous Fasciotomy [PDF]

open access: yesMilitary Medicine, 1998
Controversy exists regarding the indications and methods for lower-extremity fasciotomy. Two recent cases at our institution in which recurrent, acute limb-threatening ischemia occurred despite adequate fascial division have convinced us that in certain situations subcutaneous fasciotomy is clearly inadequate. In both patients, both of whom were young,
K A, Illig   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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