Effect of Drain Duration and Output on Perioperative Outcomes and Readmissions after Lumbar Spine Surgery [PDF]
Study Design Single-center retrospective cohort. Purpose To compare surgical outcomes of patients based on lumbar drain variables relating to output and duration.
Brian Karamian +19 more
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Massive retroperitoneal hematoma as a complication of anticoagulation therapy in a patient treated in a pulmonary intensive care unit [PDF]
Introduction. Retroperitoneal hematoma may occur as a result of trauma, but also from rupture of arterial aneurysms (aortic or iliac), surgical complications, tumors or anticoagulation therapy. Case report.
Stjepanović Mihailo +7 more
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The authors present the case of a 64-year-old male who presented to the emergency department due to foot trauma. He sustained a large subungual hematoma, which was drained. Following the procedure, the patient achieved complete resolution of his pain. He also reported no complications at two-week phone follow-up.
Akella, Anitej +4 more
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Intravenous tPA therapy does not worsen acute intracerebral hemorrhage in mice [PDF]
Tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) is the only FDA-approved treatment for reperfusing ischemic strokes. But widespread use of tPA is still limited by fears of inadvertently administering tPA in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH).
Arai, Ken +13 more
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Retroperitoneal Hematoma after Transforaminal Selective Epidural Block: A Case Report [PDF]
Transforaminal selective epidural block (TFSEB) technique is used for spinal pain management. Multiple recent reports cite TFSEB resulting in complications such as life-threatening infections, spinal fluid leaks, positional headaches, adhesive ...
Si-Woo Lee +3 more
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We report a novel case of vitreous hemorrhage associated with suspected rupture of 2-disc-diameter retinal arterial macroaneurysm on the optic disc. A 90-year-old woman presented with blurred vision (sudden onset) in her left eye.
Shizuka Takahashi +3 more
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Early pH Changes in Musculoskeletal Tissues upon Injury-Aerobic Catabolic Pathway Activity Linked to Inter-Individual Differences in Local pH [PDF]
Local pH is stated to acidify after bone fracture. However, the time course and degree of acidification remain unknown. Whether the acidification pattern within a fracture hematoma is applicable to adjacent muscle hematoma or is exclusive to this ...
Berkmann, Julia C. +8 more
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Large Retroperitoneal Hematoma and Lumbosacral Plexopathy Following Microsurgical Decompression via the Wiltse Paraspinal Approach: A Case Report [PDF]
Paraspinal approaches are associated with fewer complications and better outcomes than midline approaches. However, most surgeons are not conversant with the surgical anatomy in these approaches, especially at the lumbosacral junction, where the anatomy ...
Tsz-King Suen +4 more
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Psychological Barriers in Long Term Non-Operative Treatment of Retroperitoneal Hematoma [PDF]
The retroperitoneal hematoma can have, mainly, a traumatic etiology - blunt abdominal trauma (falls from height, road accidents, aggression of any kind, etc.), or open (incised wounds, puncture, penetration or gunshot wounds). Ruptured arterial aneurysms
Bobic, Simona +3 more
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