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Challenges in diagnosing and treating chronic exertional compartment syndrome: perspective from a student nurse with lower extremity pain

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology
Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome (CECS) is an uncommon yet debilitating condition that causes activity-induced pain due to increased pressure within muscle compartments. While typically diagnosed through dynamic intercompartmental pressure testing,
Madelyne Marbel, Robert Knoerl
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes of diode laser‐facilitated ankylosis of the distal tarsal joints in horses: A retrospective study of 64 cases

open access: yesVeterinary Surgery, Volume 55, Issue 4, Page 702-712, May 2026.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the outcomes of diode laser‐facilitated (DLF) ankylosis using different surgical techniques to treat distal tarsal osteoarthritis (OA) in horses. Study design Retrospective cohort study. Animals A total of 64 client‐owned horses with distal tarsal OA treated with DLF ankylosis between 2011 and 2021 in a referral hospital ...
Rodrigo Sanchez‐Arjona   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesVeterinary Record, Volume 198, Issue 8, Page e363-e372, 18/25 April 2026.
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

Lessons Learned from Crisis Management and Amputation Decisions in the Aftermath of High-magnitude Earthquakes in Kahramanmaras on 6 February 2023

open access: yesGenel Tıp Dergisi
Background:Earthquakes of high magnitude and prolonged duration result in catastrophic events, causing significant human and material losses. Immediate medical interventions become crucial in the aftermath of such disasters to prevent long-term ...
Atilla Orhan
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Snakebite injuries in Hong Kong: A 10‐year review

open access: yesHong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine, Volume 33, Issue 2, April 2026.
Abstract Background Snakebite envenomation is a priority neglected tropical disease according to the World Health Organization. To address the issue, enhanced epidemiological evidence in endemic countries and an improved availability of snake antivenoms were proposed. Objectives To understand the local epidemiology of snakebite cases, promote awareness
Shan Liu, Chi Keung Chan, Man Li Tse
wiley   +1 more source

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
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Case report: Compartment syndrome secondary to a snakebite; To cut or not to cut?

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2016
Compartment syndrome, once diagnosed is almost always followed by a decision of fasciotomy, here we present a case of compartment syndrome which turned out to be secondary to a snakebite and where prophylactic fasciotomy is not considered in such a case ...
Marwa Al-Azzawi, Ammar J.K. Al-Azzawi
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

Novel Case of Ipsilateral Supracondylar Fracture with Distal Radio-Ulna Fracture with Acute Compartment Syndrome: A Rare Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: Fractures involving the supracondylar or distal end radius are the most common fracture in pediatric population. Although they have similar mechanisms of injury, i.e., hyperextension, they occur in isolation and combined supracondylar and ...
Sumedh D Chaudhary   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

14,000 Volt Electrical Injury to Bilateral Upper Extremities: A Case Report

open access: yesMcGill Journal of Medicine, 2020
Electrical burns are among the most devastating of burn injuries. High  voltage electrical injuries result in extensive deep tissue damage and are associ- ated with multiple complications, long term morbidity, and a high mortality rate.
J Lee   +4 more
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