Necrotizing Fasciitis after Panniculectomy Caused by Finegoldia magna
Summary:. Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare yet severe complication after body contouring surgery. We present a case of a 54-year-old woman with a complex medical history who developed necrotizing fasciitis 9 days after panniculectomy and epigastric hernia
David Breidung, MD +4 more
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Deletion of EP4 in S100a4-lineage cells reduces scar tissue formation during early but not later stages of tendon healing [PDF]
Tendon injuries heal via scar tissue rather than regeneration. This healing response forms adhesions between the flexor tendons in the hand and surrounding tissues, resulting in impaired range of motion and hand function.
Ackerman, Jessica E +3 more
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Background and Objectives: Chest wall defect reconstruction is a complex procedure aimed at restoring thoracic structural integrity after trauma, tumor removal, or congenital issues. In this study, postoperative complications were investigated to improve
David Breidung +7 more
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PROBLEMS OF CLASSIFICATION AND TERMINOLOGY OF OPEN HAND INJURIES (REVIEW)
The review of the most meaningful classifications and the terms used in treatment of open injuries of the hand is presented. The presented classifications nominally are divided into three groups: the classifications constructed on descriptive signs ...
R. P. Matveiew, A. L. Petrushin
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Difference in the epidemiologic and clinical characteristics by age groups of the children who visited a hand center emergency department with a hand injury requiring surgery [PDF]
Purpose We aimed to describe the difference in the epidemiologic and clinical characteristics by age groups of the children with hand injuries requiring surgery who visited the emergency department (ED) of a community hospital that runs a hand center ...
Donghun Kwak +5 more
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Epidermoid Cysts after Percutaneous Needle Fasciotomy for Dupuytren Contracture: Literature Review
Summary:. This case report presents a rare complication after percutaneous needle fasciotomy for Dupuytren contracture: the development of epidermoid cysts.
David Breidung, MD +4 more
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Epidemiology of Acute Injuries in Surfing: Type, Location, Mechanism, Severity, and Incidence: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Prospective and retrospective studies have examined traumatic injuries within competitive and recreational surfers worldwide using online surveys and health care facility (HCF; e.g., hospital, emergency department, medical record) data.
Climstein, Mike +3 more
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Background/Objectives: Free gracilis (GM) and latissimus dorsi muscle (LDM) flaps are reliable options for complex defect coverage, but long-term sensory outcomes remain underexplored.
Maximilian C. Stumpfe +8 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada +6 more
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Functional results following surgical repair of post-traumatic hand tendon injuries [PDF]
Introduction: The study aims to determine whether early physical therapy following hand tendon repair gives better results and to look at any possible limiting factors locally.
Bugeja, Mark, Mifsud, Max, Zammit, Jason
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