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Major Limb Amputations: A Tertiary Hospital Experience in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Major limb amputation is reported to be a major but preventable public health problem that is associated with profound economic, social and psychological effects on the patient and family especially in developing countries where the prosthetic services ...
Chalya, Phillipo L   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Kidney auto-transplantation due to upper and middle ureter defect after ureteroscopy injury [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2017
Introduction. Surgery complications during and after ureteroscopic procedures are rare, mostly temporary and require no special additional procedures. However, major complications, nevertheless their small incidence (less than 1–2%), can be very serious ...
Jovanović Mirko D.   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perioperative and anesthetic deaths: toxicological and medico legal aspects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Anesthesia has become safer during decades, though there is still a preventable mortality; the complexity of medical and surgical interventions, increasingly older and sicker patients, has created a host of new hazards in anesthesiology.
Argo A.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Anterior Urethral Strictures in Children: Disease Etiology and Comparative Effectiveness of Endoscopic Treatment vs. Open Surgical Reconstruction

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2019
Pediatric anterior urethral strictures are rare and recommendations regarding treatment strategies derive from small monocentric case series. In 2014, a collaborative effort of the Société Internationale d'Urologie and the International Consultation on ...
Malte W. Vetterlein   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

VITAMIN D INTOXICATION IN AN OLDER ADULT: CASE REPORT

open access: yesGeriatrics, Gerontology and Aging, 2020
As aging progresses, there is a consequent increase in chronic diseases, such as osteoporosis and osteopenia, and vitamin D (cholecalciferol) supplementation is routinely prescribed. However, indiscriminate use of this supplement can lead to intoxication
Solange da Silva Amorim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Iatrogenic Spinal Cord Injury Resulting From Cervical Spine Surgery. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study of prospectively collected data. OBJECTIVE: To examine the incidence of iatrogenic spinal cord injury following elective cervical spine surgery.
Arnold, Paul M.   +15 more
core   +2 more sources

Traumatismo arterial secundario a artroplastia de cadera. Presentación de un caso. [Arterial trauma secondary to hip arthroplasty. Case report].

open access: yesRevista de la Asociación Argentina de Ortopedia y Traumatología, 2017
Se presenta el caso de  lesión vascular iatrogénica de la arteria circunfleja femoral externa  en un paciente tras realizarse artroplastia total de cadera.
Inmaculada González Pérez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recording of adverse events in English general practice: analysis of data from electronic patient records

open access: yesJournal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2010
Background Although the majority of patient contact within the UK's National Health Service (NHS) occurs in primary care, relatively little is known about the safety of care in this setting compared to the safety of hospital care.
Carmen Tsang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety of Needle Electromyography in Critically Ill Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction: To evaluate the safety of needle electromyography (EMG) in critically ill intensive care unit (ICU) patients who are on anticoagulants and have comorbidities that increase the risk of bleeding and infections.
Bollu, Pradeep   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Anterior-to-Posterior Migration of a Lumbar Disc Sequestration. Surgical Remarks and Technical Notes about a Tailored Microsurgical Discectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Extrusion of disc material within the spinal canal complicates up to 28.6% of lumbar disc herniations. Due to the anatomical "corridors" created by the anterior midline septum and lateral membranes, relocation occurs with an anterior and anterolateral ...
Caruso, Riccardo   +6 more
core   +10 more sources

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