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Respiratory muscle response to flail chest.

open access: yes, 1996
We have previously shown that flail chest in the dog causes an inspiratory inward displacement of the ribs and an increased inspiratory activity in the external intercostal muscles, and we have speculated that this increased activity is due to an ...
Yuehua, Cao   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Land, Gendered Labor, and Empire‐Making in Central Sudan

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article offers an ethnographic analysis of Gulf Arab empire‐making in central Sudan, focusing on an Emirati‐owned farm in the Gezira region as a key site of capitalist extraction and imperial ambition. Through three overlapping vantage points—farm, port, and body—it explores how Emirati investments in Sudanese land, infrastructure, and ...
Nisrin Elamin
wiley   +1 more source

Novel nomogram for predicting pulmonary complications in patients with blunt chest trauma with rib fractures: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
The direct consequences of chest trauma may cause adverse outcomes. Therefore, the early detection of high-risk patients and appropriate interventions can improve patient outcomes.
Junepill Seok   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Breathing in Plants and Chaos—Cosmic Tree Events in Cameroon and Beyond

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contemporary practices of tapping into the wisdom of ancestral trees are described through three entangled recent events lived within the context of Bantu practices in Cameroon. In the three instances, the steered or chance encounters with high potency trees were serendipitous telling moments which brought something new to the horizon.
Julie Laplante   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical Stabilization of Rib Fractures for Pain Control in Adults Without Flail Chest: Scoping Review Protocol

open access: yes
This scoping review aims to map and synthesize the available evidence on surgical stabilization of rib fractures (SSRF) in adult patients with acute rib fractures without a flail chest pattern.
Isabella Correia da Rocha   +3 more
core   +6 more sources

Multidisciplinary Approach to Lifesaving Measures in the Elderly Individuals With Flail Chest Injury With ORIF of Rib Fractures

open access: yesGeriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, 2012
In this case report, we present 2 cases of flail chest in geriatric patients after severe blunt chest trauma, which were treated at the University Hospital Innsbruck (Level I Trauma Center and Tyrolean Geriatric Fracture Center) by a multidisciplinary ...
Michael Zegg   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Repair of flail chest using interfragmentary wiring and stability augmentation with basket-weave fashion sutures in a toy breed dog: a case report

open access: yesVeterinární Medicína, 2016
We report here the clinical presentation and successful surgical management of flail chest caused by bite wounds in a toy breed dog. Surgery was decided on, based on physical, radiographic and computed tomography (CT) examination findings which included ...
S. Ahn, S. Jeong, H. Yoon
doaj   +1 more source

Traumatic rib fractures: a marker of severe injury. A nationwide study using the National Trauma Data Bank

open access: yesTrauma Surgery & Acute Care Open, 2020
Background In recent years, there has been increasing interest in the treatment of patients with rib fractures. However, the current literature on the epidemiology and outcomes of rib fractures is outdated and inconsistent.
R Marijn Houwert   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cancer pain: current practice and emerging targets

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Cancer pain (CP) arises from a complex interplay between the tumour and its microenvironment. Many patients experience a mixed pain phenotype that encompasses nociceptive, neuropathic and neuroinflammatory mechanisms, and vary across tumour type and disease stage. Despite decades of intensive research, the mainstay of cancer pain treatment is still non‐
Yi Ye   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Life‐History Traits and Overwintering of Actia interrupta (Diptera: Tachinidae), a Larval Parasitoid of Choristoneura fumiferana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)

open access: yesEntomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, EarlyView.
Actia interrupta is a larval tachinid parasitoid that plays a key role in regulating low‐density populations of the eastern spruce budworm. We describe its immature stages, life‐history traits, host‐searching behavior, development, and confirm its larviparous reproductive strategy.
Véronique Martel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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