Topical Menthol, Ice, Peripheral Blood Flow, and Perceived Discomfort [PDF]
Context : Injury management commonly includes decreasing arterial blood flow to the affected site in an attempt to reduce microvascular blood flow and edema and limit the induction of inflammation.
Jacks, Dean E. +2 more
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Severe spaghetti wrist injury: Should we expand the terminology from wrist to proximal forearm?
Objectives This study aims to point out the key principles for the management of multicomponent soft tissue injuries of the wrist and forearm to discuss whether we should expand the term “spaghetti” from the wrist to forearm in such terrifying cases ...
Fei Wang +5 more
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Background There are reports of increasing incidence of forearm shaft fractures in children. Their treatment has been preferably nonoperative but surgical fixation has gained popularity due to elastic stable intramedullary nailing.
Markus Stöckell +3 more
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Variables influencing the frictional behaviour of in vivo human skin [PDF]
In the past decades, skin friction research has focused on determining which variables are important to affect the frictional behaviour of in vivo human skin. Until now, there is still limited knowledge on these variables.
Heide, E. van der +2 more
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Aim Distal radius/forearm fractures in adolescent patients remain challenging injuries to treat. Distal radius/forearm bony anatomy is not completely restored with intramedullary K wire fixation.
S. Di Giacinto +8 more
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Estimating disability and quality of life after different degrees of hand and forearm trauma [PDF]
Background/Aim. Hand injuries comprise up to one fourth of all injuries and require excellent skills and aggressive physical therapy with still a high potential to cause long term physical and functional disability which affects one’s quality of
Marinković Marija +2 more
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Survival to amputation in pre-antibiotic era: a case study from a Longobard necropolis (6th-8th centuries AD) [PDF]
The Longobard necropolis of Povegliano Veronese dates from the 6th to the 8th centuries AD. Among the 164 tombs excavated, the skeleton of an older male shows a well-healed amputated right forearm.
Boggioni, Marco +9 more
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Type IIA Monteggia Fracture Dislocation with Ipsilateral Distal Radius Fracture in Adult – A Rare Association [PDF]
Monteggia fracture constitutes about 5-10% of the forearm fractures. Monteggia fracture by definition is proximal ulnar fracture with disruption of proximal radioulnar joint.
Raghavendra S Kembhavi, Boblee James
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Severe Hand Injuries Caused by a Mole Gun [PDF]
Objective: Injuries by mole guns differ from other firearm injuries primarily because they are close-range, low-energy injuries that are highly contaminated owing to contact with contaminated surfaces and the presence of numerous residual foreign ...
Serdar Düzgün, Alpay Duran
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A Comparative Study of the ReCell® Device and Autologous Spit-Thickness Meshed Skin Graft in the Treatment of Acute Burn Injuries. [PDF]
Early excision and autografting are standard care for deeper burns. However, donor sites are a source of significant morbidity. To address this, the ReCell® Autologous Cell Harvesting Device (ReCell) was designed for use at the point-of-care to prepare a
Cairns, Bruce A +18 more
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