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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

Ultrasonographic examination of the ruptured cord after collagenase treatment or needle fasciotomy for Dupuytren's contracture

open access: yes, 2017
© The British Society for Surgery of the Hand. Local treatment of Dupuytren's contracture, either by collagenase or needle fasciotomy, allows disruption of the pathological cord during forced extension.
Gothenburg University.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Symptomatic non-traumatic muscle hernia in the dorsal forearm

open access: yesJPRAS Open, 2015
We report an unusual case of a symptomatic non-traumatic muscle hernia in the dorsal forearm. To our knowledge, this is the first report of muscle hernia involving the extensor carpi ulnaris.
Ming-Sheng Lim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transcatheter Intra‐Arterial Delivery of a Platelet‐Derived Extracellular Vesicle‐Enriched Preparation for Attenuating Skeletal Muscle Ischaemia‐Reperfusion Injury in a Rodent Forelimb Model

open access: yesJournal of Extracellular Vesicles, Volume 15, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are non‐replicating, lipid membrane‐bound nanoparticles released by most eukaryotic cells into the extracellular space. When derived from platelets, a subset of EVs can exhibit remarkable anti‐inflammatory and antioxidant properties, making them attractive candidates to attenuate sterile inflammatory states such as
Omar A. Selim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of anterior compartment fasciotomy on intramuscular compartment pressure in patients with chronic exertional compartment syndrome

open access: yes, 2018
Background Patients with chronic exertional compartment syndrome (CECS) have pain during exercise that usually subsides at rest. Diagnosis is usually confirmed by measurement of intramuscular compartment pressure (IMCP) following exclusion of other ...
Hughes, MP   +16 more
core   +1 more source

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

Trauma Systems in Conflict Zones: A Qualitative Study of Field Operational Requirements in Humanitarian Care

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, Volume 50, Issue 4, Page 927-935, April 2026.
Trauma care is a central component of humanitarian medical response in conflict zones. However, essential operational knowledge—referral pathways, triage practices, logistical coordination, and team leadership—remains largely undocumented and inconsistently applied.
Nikolaos Markou‐Pappas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comprehensive Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Current Evidence and Practice

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes, Volume 18, Issue 4, April 2026.
This figure illustrates a multidisciplinary approach to the management of diabetic foot ulcers, including wound care, metabolic management, infection control, vascular intervention, and surgical treatment. Integration of these components is essential for optimizing healing, preventing complications, and preserving the limb.
Ji Min Kim   +7 more
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
doaj   +1 more source

Biomechanical consequences of total plantar fasciotomy - a review of the literature

open access: yes, 2009
Background: Plantar fascia release for chronic plantar fasciitis has provided excellent pain relief and rapid return to activities with few reported complications. Cadaveric studies have led to the identification of some potential postoperative problems,
Barnes, Mike R   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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