Post clubfoot release skin necrosis: a preventable disaster [PDF]
Libyan Journal of Medicine, 2011 Complications of pedal wounds closed primarily after release of neglected cases of club foot are well known in literature. We treated a 12-year-old boy presenting with widespread necrosis involving medial aspect of foot after release of neglected talipes
Sajad Ahmad Salati, Bandar al Aithan
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Statistical characterisation of bio-aerosol background in an urban environment
, 2011 In this paper we statistically characterise the bio-aerosol background in an urban environment. To do this we measure concentration levels of naturally occurring microbiological material in the atmosphere over a two month period.
A. Skvortsov +56 more
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Where to find facial artery perforators: a reference point [PDF]
, 2010 Reconstructive surgery of the midface using facial artery perforator (FAP) flaps is being used more frequently now as it has been reported to provide better aesthetic results and reduce a traditional two-stage procedure to a one-stage technique.
Fogg, Q., Ng, Z.Y., Shoaib, T.
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Effect of Wedge-Shaped Deflectors on Flow Fields of Dual-Stream Jets [PDF]
, 2007 The effect of wedge-shaped fan flow deflectors on the mean and turbulent flow-fields of dual-stream jets is investigated. Several wedge-shaped deflector concepts were used to create asymmetry in the plume of a dual-stream jet issuing from a scaled down ...
Papamoschou, Dimitri +2 more
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Predictive and Protective Factors for Partial Necrosis in DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction. Does Nulliparity Bias Flap Viability? [PDF]
, 2015 Although success rate of deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap breast reconstruction has greatly improved, complications still occasionally occur.
Barbara, Cagli +5 more
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The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2016 En Abstract Background Patients undergoing salvage laryngeal surgery after high-dose radiotherapy or concurrent chemotherapy/radiation therapy regimen are more prone to develop pharyngocutaneous fistulas (PCFs).
Reda M. Sabra +4 more
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The Use of Medicinal Leeches in Plastic Surgery
Turkish Journal of Plastic SurgeryLeech therapy, or hirudotherapy (HT), has been utilized in medicine for centuries, with applications ranging from bloodletting to modern reconstructive and plastic surgery. This paper explores the historical evolution of leech use in plastic surgery, the
Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu +1 more
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Explaining Aviation Safety Incidents Using Deep Temporal Multiple Instance Learning
, 2018 Although aviation accidents are rare, safety incidents occur more frequently and require a careful analysis to detect and mitigate risks in a timely manner.
Avila Garcez A. S. +5 more
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Investigation of Structural Dynamics of Enzymes and Protonation States of Substrates Using Computational Tools. [PDF]
, 2016 This review discusses the use of molecular modeling tools, together with existing experimental findings, to provide a complete atomic-level description of enzyme dynamics and function.
Chang, Chia-En A +3 more
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Adipo-fascio-cutaneous Flaps in the Treatment of Pilonidal Sinus: Experience with 50 Cases
Asian Journal of Surgery, 2005 To retrospectively analyse the results of pilonidal sinus managed using wide excision with primary eccentric closure with various adipo-fascio-cutaneous flaps.
Raghubir Singh, Nevil M. Pavithran
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