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Methicillin-Resistant Following Leech Application at a Congested Flap after a Mastectomy [PDF]
Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2017 Medical leech therapy is a treatment for the venous congestion of tissue flaps, grafts, and replants. We report a case of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) following leech application at a congested flap after mastectomy.
Kun Hwang, Hyung Mook Kim, Yeon Soo Kim
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International Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine Research, 2023 Objective: In this study, it was aimed to determine the attitudes of nurses towards the use of T&CM practices in children.Material-Method: This study was designed in a cross-sectional-comparative descriptive design.
Abdullah Sarman, Suat Tuncay
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Morpho-functional features of Hirudo verbana after girudotherapeutic procedure
Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2013 In the real scientific period hirudotherapy is one of the leading methods of the traditional medicine. The body of the medicinal leech produced unique natural complex of biologically active substances (BAS), which arrive independently in the human or ...
V. K. Sirtsov +2 more
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Инфекция и иммунитет, 2020 Medical community has noted that the prevalence of allergic diseases by steadily tends to rise resulting from using synthetic drugs ecological catastrophe.
R. F. Aminov +2 more
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Advanced Materials Interfaces, 2023 Orthopedic implants provide patients with an opportunity to regain functionality lost from illness, disease, or injury. Recent advancements in additive manufacturing (AM) techniques have allowed for the increased customization of Ti‐6Al‐4V ELI (extra low
Samuel Yick +7 more
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Environmental Exposures during Puberty: Window of Breast Cancer Risk and Epigenetic Damage. [PDF]
, 2020 During puberty, a woman's breasts are vulnerable to environmental damage ("window of vulnerability"). Early exposure to environmental carcinogens, endocrine disruptors, and unhealthy foods (refined sugar, processed fats, food additives) are hypothesized ...
Aljaber, Dana +19 more
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Experience of the use of hirudotherapy in the complex therapy of dizziness
Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2014 Dizziness is sufficiently widespreaded. Course hirudotherapy was included in the complex treatment 52 patients. It was found that leeching significantly improves health of patients, which is manifested as a reduction in dizziness, ataxia, disappearance ...
Yu. N. Neryanova, L. V. Kuzmenko
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Mechanical Leeching with Venocutaneous Fistula and Monitoring with Near-infrared Spectroscopy
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2013 Summary: The report herein describes the use of a venocutaneous fistula with angiocatheter attachment and near-infrared spectroscopy device to correct venous congestion of a vertical upper gracilis free flap used for breast reconstruction. This method of
Jonathan Bank, MD +3 more
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Leech therapy for epidermoid cysts and review of the literature
Advanced Biomedical Research, 2014 Hirudo medicinalis sucks blood directly through the external mammalian skin. We recently observed a healthy 64-year-old Iranian man, who presented with numerous asymptomatic multilobular oval-to-round well-defined 0.5 to 1.5 cm cystic lesions with ...
Abbas Rasi +4 more
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Methyl-Cyclohexane Methanol (MCHM) Isomer-Dependent Binding on Amorphous Carbon Surfaces
Molecules, 2021 In January 2014, over 10,000 gallons of methyl-cyclohexane methanol (MCHM) leaked into the Elk River in West Virginia, in a chemical spill incident that contaminated a large portion of the state’s water supply and left over 300,000 residents without ...
William A. Alexander
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