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Grip and muscle strength dynamometry in acute burn injury: Evaluation of an updated assessment protocol [PDF]

, 2018
External stabilization is reported to improve reliability of hand held dynamometry, yet this has not been tested in burns. We aimed to assess the reliability of dynamometry using an external system of stabilization in people with moderate burn injury and
Edgar, Dale W, Gittings, Paul M, Hince, Dana A, Wand, Benedict M, Wood, Fiona M   +4 more
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An Electrocorticographic Brain Interface in an Individual with Tetraplegia [PDF]

, 2013
Brain-computer interface (BCI) technology aims to help individuals with disability to control assistive devices and reanimate paralyzed limbs. Our study investigated the feasibility of an electrocorticography (ECoG)-based BCI system in an individual with
Ashmore, RC, Boninger, ML, Collinger, JL, Degenhart, AD, Kelly, JW, Moran, DW, Schwartz, AB, Tyler-Kabara, EC, Vinjamuri, RK, Wang, W, Weber, DJ, Wodlinger, B   +11 more
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Liquid biopsy epigenetics: establishing a molecular profile based on cell‐free DNA

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Cell‐free DNA (cfDNA) fragments in plasma from cancer patients carry epigenetic signatures reflecting their cells of origin. These epigenetic features include DNA methylation, nucleosome modifications, and variations in fragmentation. This review describes the biological properties of each feature and explores optimal strategies for harnessing cfDNA ...
Christoffer Trier Maansson, Anders Lade Nielsen, Boe Sandahl Sorensen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vestibular Versus Cochlear Stimulation on the Relief of Phantom Pain After Traumatic Finger Amputation

Biomedicines
Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the effects of vestibular stimulation (semicircular canals/utricles) compared to cochlear stimulation on phantom pain and depersonalization/derealization symptoms after ≥3 months since traumatic amputation ...
José Joaquín Díaz-López, José Adán Miguel-Puga, María Isabel Jaime-Esquivias, Maricela Peña-Chávez, Kathrine Jáuregui-Renaud   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hand replantation surgery in regional anesthesia - report of two cases [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo
Introduction. Hand replantation is a microsurgical operation on completely or incompletely amputated hand during which the soft tissue and bone structures are reanastomosed and reconstructed.
Milosavljević Ana
doaj   +1 more source

Does a polyurethane film improve the burn healing properties of an ionic silver hydro-fiber dressing in the treatment of minor partial-thickness burns? A retrospective review of medical records comparing healing time, patient satisfaction and medical costs in two different treatment modalities

Burns Open, 2021
Background: In the management of partial-thickness burns, insufficient data exist to recommend a specific dressing type. Silver dressings are often used, but different modalities have not been addressed.
Sandra Johansson Vaage, Christina Brudvik, Hallvard Vindenes, Torbjørn Hiis Bergh, Knut Steen, Soosaipillai Bernardshaw   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Meat Grinder Injury to the Hand: Serial Cases [PDF]

, 2012
Introduction.Although meat grinder injury to the hand is not a common case, it causes a wide spectrum of injuries that result not only in tremendous physical and emotional pain but also substantial economic impact as well.Case presentation.Three ...
Lubis, N. R. (Nur)
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Pediatric Hand Surgery Training in Nicaragua: A Sustainable Model of Surgical Education in a Resource-Poor Environment. [PDF]

, 2017
Recent reports have demonstrated that nearly two-thirds of the world's population do not have access to adequate surgical care, a burden that is borne disproportionately by residents of resource-poor countries.
James, Michelle A, Manske, Mary Claire B, Rios Roque, Jairo J, Zelaya, Gabriel Ramos   +3 more
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Mixed Fungal Infection (Aspergillus, Mucor, and Candida) of Severe Hand Injury

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2014
Severe hand injuries are almost always heavily contaminated and hence wound infections in those patients are frequent. Fungal wound infections are rare in immunocompetent patients.
Milana Obradović-Tomasev, A. Popović, N. Vuckovic, M. Jovanović   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Potential therapeutic targeting of BKCa channels in glioblastoma treatment

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This review summarizes current insights into the role of BKCa and mitoBKCa channels in glioblastoma biology, their potential classification as oncochannels, and the emerging pharmacological strategies targeting these channels, emphasizing the translational challenges in developing BKCa‐directed therapies for glioblastoma treatment.
Kamila Maliszewska‐Olejniczak, Karolina Pytlak, Sandra Jaworowska, Bogusz Kulawiak, Piotr Bednarczyk   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source