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Mental Health Risk Factors for Postoperative Pain in Head and Neck Free Flap Reconstruction Patients

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Head and neck cancer (HNC) surgery is associated with postoperative pain and comorbid mental health disorders (MHDs). This study assessed predictors of postoperative pain and inpatient pain service consultation following free flap reconstruction (FFR). Study Design Retrospective cohort. Setting Single‐institution database.
Daniel R. S. Habib   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gunshot wounds of the esophagus

open access: yesThe Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1976
During a 4 year period between 1970 and 1974 there were eleven esophageal gunshot wounds representing 52 per cent of the total esophageal perforations. The increased incidence of esophageal gunshot wounds reflects the higher rate of civilian gunshot injuries.
J, Popovsky, Y C, Lee, J L, Berk
openaire   +2 more sources

The use of negative pressure therapy for the treatment of gunshot wounds in a limited resource setting in eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo: Case series

open access: yesClinical Case Reports
Key Clinical Message The use of negative pressure therapy in the management of gunshot wound have a favorable outcome, NPT is easy to build, accelerates wound budding, reduces patient's stay in hospital and its low cost.
Paul Budema Munguakonkwa   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pneumopericárdio após traumatismo penetrante: relato de três casos

open access: yesRevista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Pneumopericardium after penetrating wound represents a high suspicion for cardiac wound. Some authors recommend thoracotomy to discharge a cardiac lesion.
Fernando Antonio Campelo Spencer Netto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Digital surveillance of animals and nature recovery

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Digital surveillance technologies (DSTs) are widely applied in nature recovery for their potential to generate novel data on species and ecosystems through digital tracking, automation (e.g. from hazardous locations) and from newly recruited citizen scientists.
William M. Adams
wiley   +1 more source

Is it possible to determine firearm calibre and shooting range from the examination of gunshot residue in close range gunshot wounds? An experimental study

open access: yesJournal of Health Sciences, 2013
Introduction: The aim of the study was determining the type of weapon and shooting distance depending on chemical analysis of inorganic gunshot residue from the skin gunshot wounds in experimental animals (pigs). Methods: Experimental study was conducted
Anisa Gradaščević   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Percutaneous Aponeurotomy and Lipofilling in Complex Periorbital Scar Revision

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Periorbital scars and deformities pose a significant challenge due to the region's delicate anatomy and esthetic importance. This case series explores the application of percutaneous aponeurotomy and lipofilling (PALF) in three patients with complex periorbital scarring resulting from surgical, traumatic, and pathological causes.
Daniel Karasik   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pulmonary artery bullet injury following thoracic gunshot wound

open access: yes, 1999
Thoracic trauma occurs frequently but seldom requires surgery (10-20%, [1]). The mortality rate for gunshot wound of the chest varies from 14.3 to 36.8% [2].
Massetti, Massimo   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Operative Versus Selective Non‐operative Management in Adult Penetrating Abdominal Trauma With Bowel or Omental Evisceration: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Penetrating abdominal trauma with bowel or omental evisceration has traditionally mandated exploratory laparotomy due to perceived high risk of intra‐abdominal injury. Selective nonoperative management (SNOM) has gained acceptance in stable patients, but evidence specific to evisceration remains limited and controversial.
Mozamil Mohamed   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Successful Surgical Treatment of Severe Perforating DiametricCraniocerebral Gunshot Wound Sustained during Combat: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Many researchers classify perforating diametric craniocerebral gunshot wounds as fatal because mortality exceeds 96% and the majority of patients with such injuries die before hospitalization.
Kyrpa, Igor   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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