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The effect of micro-movement on prevention of intraoperative acquired pressure injury in overweight patients undergoing posterior lumbar surgery: a randomized controlled trial

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Background In posterior lumbar surgery, overweight patients are more prone to intraoperative acquired pressure injury (IAPI) due to bleeding, longer operative time, and increased pressure. The current prevention strategies have limited effects.
Jing Zhang, Ping Wang, Li En Qi, Shuo Feng, Feng Zhang   +4 more
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An Innovative Skin Simulation Model to Augment Competency-based Training in Facial Plastic Surgery

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2022
Introduction Competency-based medical education (CBME) approach in the medical curriculum has been introduced globally with the goal of providing flexibility, accountability, and learner-centeredness among medical learners.
Satyaswarup Tripathy, Devi Prasad Mohapatra, Friji Meethale Thiruvoth, Ramesh Kumar Sharma, Likhitha Reddy, Neljo Thomas   +5 more
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Dressings for treating foot ulcers in people with diabetes: an overview of systematic reviews [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Foot ulcers in people with diabetes mellitus are a common and serious global health issue. Dressings form a key part of ulcer treatment, with clinicians and patients having many different types to choose from.
Abbott, Ahroni, Apelqvist, Apelqvist, Ashton, Atkins, Bergin, Blackman, Boateng, Bradley, Braun, Brimson, Cardinal, D'Hemecourt, Donaghue, Dorresteijn, Dumville, Dumville, Dumville, Dumville, Dumville, Eddy, Edmonds, Edwards, Fiskin, Foster, Game, Gils, Greer, Heyer, Hinchliffe, Hinchliffe, Holmes, Ince, Jadad, Jeffcoate, Jensen, Jones, Jude, Jull, Karthikesalingam, Kumar, Lalau, Lewis, Margolis, Mason, Mason, Meara, Morris, Nabuurs-Franssen, Nelson, Oyibo, Pecoraro, Piaggesi, Pound, Price, Reiber, Reiber, Ribu, Roberts, Schaper, Shea, Singh, Steed, Storm-Versloot, Tian, Vandamme, Veves, Voigt, Wagner, Wang, Ware, Wild, Winter, Wrobel   +74 more
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First Report of Homozygous COL7A1 c.5756delG Mutation Causing Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa in a Non‐Consanguineous Japanese Family

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Severe recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB) is usually caused by biallelic loss‐of‐function mutations in COL7A1. While the c.5756delG variant has been previously reported in heterozygous form, its clinical impact in homozygosity has not been described.
Nozomi Kohama, Sayaka Yamaguchi, Teruki Yanagi, Yumi Akamine, Kimiko Nonaka, Daisuke Utsumi, Kenzo Takahashi   +6 more
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Biodegradable Natural Polymer‐Based Drug Delivery Systems for Bone Tissue Engineering

Medicinal Research Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The increasing incidence of bone diseases and injuries, especially among aging populations, has underscored the shortcomings of traditional treatments such as bone grafts and metal implants, which often face complications including immune rejection, mechanical failure, and delayed healing.
Hyejin Jo, Shinwon Kang, Jae Eun Yang, Inseon Kim, Seunghun S. Lee   +4 more
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A Machine Learning Approach to Predict Functional Performance From Measurable Protein Structural Characteristics: A Screening Tool for Protein Ingredient Quality

Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The food industry is witnessing the emergence of specialized protein‐based functional ingredients for the use as gelling, thickening, and/or emulsifying agents in various food applications. Different sources of protein including species and cultivars, as well as variable processing conditions affect the protein's structural characteristics ...
Ronit Mandal, Sara Malvar, Ranveer Chandra, Baraem P. Ismail   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of a Single‐Use Polyurethane Foam Positioning Pad Compared With Five‐Layer Foam Sacral Dressing for Pressure Ulcer Prevention in the Operating Room: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Health Science Reports
Background and Aims Among cardiac surgery patients, risk factors for pressure ulcers include prolonged pressure exposure during lengthy surgeries, vascular disease, and postoperative vasopressor use.
Ebtisam Abdellatif Elhihi, Samah Ali Almuwallad, Bayan Mansour Alqrashi, Esmail Mohamed Nada, Naif Ahmed Alduaiji, Abdullah Abdulrahman Alfakeeh   +5 more
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Periwound Challenges Improve Patient Satisfaction in Wound Care

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2019
Summary:. In wound care, we usually focus nearly all of our efforts on the wound area while paying little attention to the periwound area. Although the periwound area may seem unimportant, it matters to patients.
Apinut Wongkietkachorn, MD, Palakorn Surakunprapha, MD, Attapol Titapun, MD, Nuttapone Wongkietkachorn, MD, Supawich Wongkietkachorn, MD   +4 more
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Antimicrobial Activity of a Novel Vascular Access Film Dressing Containing Chlorhexidine Gluconate. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Covering insertion sites with chlorhexidine impregnated dressings has been proven to be clinically effective in reducing catheter related blood stream infections (CR-BSI). Two chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG)-impregnated dressings are commercially available,
Anne Wibaux, Priyaleela Thota, Jozef Mastej, Daniel L Prince, Neal Carty, Peter Johnson   +5 more
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Japanese Clinical Practice Guidelines for Vascular Tumors, Vascular Malformations, Lymphatic Malformations, and Lymphangiomatosis 2022

The Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective was to prepare guidelines to perform the current optimum treatment by organizing effective and efficient treatments of hemangiomas and vascular malformations, confirming the safety, and systematizing treatment, employing evidence‐based medicine techniques and aimed at improvement of the outcomes.
Yoshiaki Kinoshita, Kosuke Ishikawa, Sadanori Akita, Katsuyoshi Koh, Satoru Sasaki, Masatoshi Jinnin, Hidefumi Mimura, Keigo Osuga, Michio Ozeki, Michiko Nagahama, Akihiro Fujino, Yoko Aoki, Akiko Asai, Noriko Aramaki‐Hattori, Ryohei Ishiura, Masanori Inoue, Yuki Iwashina, Takafumi Ohshiro, Keiko Ogawa, Mine Ozaki, Junko Ochi, Shiro Onozawa, Motoi Kato, Takahide Kaneko, Tamihiro Kawakami, Akira Kitagawa, Masakazu Kurita, Yoshihiro Kuwano, Taro Kono, Shien Seike, Shinsuke Takagi, Nobuyuki Takakura, Takao Tachibana, Shuichi Tanoue, Kumiko Chuman, Hiroki Nakaoka, Yasuhiro Nakamura, Fumio Nagai, Yasunari Niimi, Shunsuke Nosaka, Taiki Nozaki, Tadashi Nomura, Kazuki Hashimoto, Ayato Hayashi, Satoshi Hirakawa, Takeshi Hirabayashi, Taizo Furukawa, Hiroshi Furukawa, Yumiko Hori, Takanobu Maekawa, Kentaro Matsuoka, Hideki Mori, Eiichi Morii, Akira Morimoto, Yuta Moriwaki, Shunsuke Yuzuriha, Naoaki Rikihisa, Munezumi Fujita, Yasuyuki Yamahana, Kyoichi Deie, Asami Tozawa, Daisuke Hasegawa, Akira Higashiyama, Daisuke Maeda, Sachiko Asayama, Yuhki Arai, Yohei Iwata, Mayu Uka, Hidehito Usui, Mizuki Uchiyama, Saori Endo, Hideki Endo, Rintaro Ono, Naoya Oshima, Toshihiro Otsuka, Kuniaki Ohara, Shinji Kagami, Tomo Kakihara, Mototoshi Kato, Hiroki Kanamori, Masafumi Kamata, Ami Kawaguchi, Akiko Kishi, Hiroshi Kitagawa, Kiyokazu Kim, Tamotsu Kobayashi, Takeshi Saito, Yusuke Shikano, Shuichi Shimada, Keisuke Suzuki, Masataka Takahashi, Shohei Takami, Reiko Takeda, Aya Tanaka, Kaishu Tanaka, Satoru Tamura, Masashi Tamura, Kanako Danno, Kenji Tsuboi, Yuta Nakajima, Ryo Nakatani, Miho Noguchi, Akifumi Nozawa, Naoki Hashizume, Masashi Hayakawa, Daichi Hayashi, Takaya Fukumoto, Mamoru Honda, Norifumi Matsuda, Hayato Maruguchi, Naoki Murakami, Kiichiro Yaguchi, Shiho Yasue, Hiroki Yoshihara, Rika Yoshimatsu, Kiyohito Yamamoto, Shinji Wada   +116 more
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