Patterns of injury and violence in Yaoundé Cameroon: an analysis of hospital data. [PDF]
BackgroundInjuries are quickly becoming a leading cause of death globally, disproportionately affecting sub-Saharan Africa, where reports on the epidemiology of injuries are extremely limited.
Bilounga Ndongo, Chancelline +4 more
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Is There a Need for Preoperative Imaging of the Internal Mammary Recipient Site for Autologous Breast Reconstruction? [PDF]
Preoperative imaging of recipient-site vasculatur in autologous breast reconstruction may potentiate improved outcomes through the identification of individual variations in vascular architecture.
Alonso-Burgos, Alberto +3 more
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Biliary Drainage in Altered Anatomy: A Comprehensive Literature Review
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), introduced in 1968, remains the gold standard for managing pancreatobiliary disorders, achieving success rates of nearly 95% in patients with normal anatomy.
Rishi Chowdhary +2 more
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Objective: This study aims to systematically compare and analyze the similarities and differences between Western and Eastern medical practices in the epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment strategies, and postoperative management of lower-limb lymphedema ...
Yue Chen +2 more
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Primary repair of esophageal atresia gross type C via thoracoscopic magnetic compression anastomosis: A case report. [PDF]
Zhang HK +14 more
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Diagnosis and Management of the Symptomatic Duodenal Diverticulum: a Case Series and a Short Review of the Literature [PDF]
Introduction: The incidence of duodenal diverticula (DD) found at autopsy may be as high as 22%. Perforation is the least frequent but also the most serious complication. This case series gives an overview of the management of this rare entity.
Banz, Vanessa +4 more
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Vascular loop in the cerebellopontine angle causing pulsatile tinnitus and headache [PDF]
Tinnitus is a common disorder, it can be classified as pulsatile and non-pulsatile or objective and subjective. Pulsatile tinnitus is less common than non-pulsatile and can be due to vascular tumour such as glomus or vascular abnormality. We presented an
Asma, A. +3 more
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Treatment of Superior Vena Cava (SVC) Syndrome and Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) Thrombosis in a Patient with Colorectal Cancer: Combination of SVC Stenting and IVC Filter Placement to Palliate Symptoms and Pave the Way for Port Implantation [PDF]
Thrombosis of the inferior vena cava is a life-threatening complication in cancer patients leading to pulmonary embolism. These patients can also be affected by superior vena cava syndrome causing dyspnea followed by trunk or extremity swelling.
Kickuth, Ralph +3 more
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Background Dolichoectasia is a rare arterial condition characterized by the dilatation, tortuosity, and elongation of cerebral blood vessels. The vertebrobasilar artery and internal carotid artery are the common sites of dolichoectasia.
Tomoya Oishi +6 more
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