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Clinical Characterization of Skin Findings on the Hands in Proteus Syndrome
ABSTRACT Background Proteus syndrome is a progressive asymmetric overgrowth disorder caused by mosaic activating variants in AKT1. It most frequently affects the skin, soft tissues, bones, and central nervous system and increases the risk for certain tumors and venous thromboembolism. A hallmark feature is the progressive plantar cerebriform connective
Samantha D. Verling +4 more
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Clinicogenetic Characterization of H Syndrome in a South African Child
ABSTRACT H syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive genodermatosis caused by loss‐of‐function SLC29A3 variants, combining hyperpigmented indurated plaques and hypertrichosis with life‐threatening autoinflammation. We report a 5‐year‐old South African girl of first‐cousin parents who presented with hyperinflammation mimicking macrophage activation ...
Tshimogo Tswelopele Sathekge +1 more
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Understanding exosomes in diabetic wound healing
Abstract Background Diabetic wounds signify a major complication of diabetes mellitus, characterized by chronic inflammation, compromised angiogenesis, and high risk of infection, amputation, and mortality. Contemporary therapies remain limited in efficacy and durability.
Paras Ahmad +4 more
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Spirals of Care: Resisting Paternalism and Palliation in Chronic Homeless Services
ABSTRACT This paper examines how organizationally supported resistance to paternalism and palliation unfolds on the frontlines of poverty governance. Sociological research shows that poverty in the United States is often managed through paternalist behavioral control or palliative minimalism.
Alexa Damaska
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Abstract Serial sarcomere number (SSN) is reduced following immobilization of a muscle in a shortened position in male rodents thereby impairing muscle contractile function. However, in female rodents the effects of oestrogen on SSN and mechanical changes following immobilization and re‐ambulation are unknown.
Alexandra Q. Kirkup +3 more
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Osteo-myocutanoeus flap: a novel flap for single toe amputation
Amputation is frequently required to treat wet gangrene secondary to peripheral vascular disease. Although different types of amputations have been reported, limited digital and ray amputation are the commonest amputations performed.
Jamie Murphy +2 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction This study investigated the safety and efficacy of single‐needle Rheocarna therapy for chronic limb‐threatening ischemia (CLTI) with wounds. Methods Six patients with CLTI involving ulcers unresponsive to revascularization underwent single‐needle Rheocarna treatment.
Yasutaka Yamauchi +9 more
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ABSTRACT Background History of invasion, ongoing colonisation, and systemic racism excluding First Nations Peoples from healthcare are root causes of health inequalities including disparities in foot health outcomes. Sources of inquiry into current practice, learning, and experience, which may shape reform of providing good foot care with and for First
James Gerrard +4 more
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Alterations in Spatiotemporal Parameters in Patients With Lower-Limb Amputation: A Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Fontes LAM +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Diabetic foot osteomyelitis (DFO) is a serious complication of diabetic foot ulcers and is associated with increased risk of amputation, morbidity, and mortality. Bone biopsy remains the most definitive diagnostic modality, yet controversy persists over its diagnostic utility This study reviews the diagnostic concordance of ...
Levi Kadiri, Anthony Maher, Andy Bridgen
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