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Multiple Intestinal Fistulization Managed With Vacuum Therapy
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global OpenSummary:. Intestinal fistulas are disorders of renewed interest due to their rarity, high morbidity and mortality, and difficult treatment. Their incidence has increased due to the use of surgical procedures that leave the abdomen open because of the ...
Sandro Cilindro de Souza, PhD +1 more
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Orthopedic Reviews, 2013 We present the results of the treatment of infected primary or delayed spine wounds after spinal surgery using negative pressure wound therapy. In our institution (University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland) nine patients (three women and six men; mean age ...
Pawel Zwolak +5 more
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To explore how cerebral hypoxia and Normal‐Appearing White Matter (NAWM) integrity affect MS lesion burden and clinical course. Methods Seventy‐nine MS patients, including 13 clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) patients and 66 relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) patients, and 44 healthy controls (HCs) were recruited from ...
Xinli Wang +8 more
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False vocal cord perforation with abscess treated by negative pressure wound therapy
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2020 Perforation of the larynx is very rare but may result in severe airway complications that include pneumothorax, pneumonia, mediastinitis, and retropharyngeal abscess. If conservative treatment fails, aggressive treatments including reconstructive surgery
Seiichiro Makihara +7 more
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Closed-incision negative pressure wound therapy after front limb amputation in dogs [PDF]
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De Rooster, Hilde +6 more
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Human Wounds and Its Burden: An Updated Compendium of Estimates [PDF]
, 2019 Significance: A 2018 retrospective analysis of Medicare beneficiaries identified that ∼8.2 million people had wounds with or without infections. Medicare cost estimates for acute and chronic wound treatments ranged from $28.1 billion to $96.8 billion ...
Sen, Chandan K.
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A Depolarizing Leak in Sodium Bicarbonate Cotransporter NBCe1 Causes Brain Edema
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives SLC4A4 encodes electrogenic sodium bicarbonate cotransporter NBCe1, prominently expressed in kidney and brain. Recessive loss‐of‐function variants in SLC4A4 cause proximal renal tubular acidosis, no brain edema. In the brain, NBCe1 is expressed by astrocytes, where it regulates pH and mediates astrocyte volume changes.
Quinty Bisseling +16 more
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The use of vacuum-assisted wound closure to enhance skin graft acceptance in a horse [PDF]
, 2011 A 16-year-old horse was admitted to the clinic of the Department of Surgery and Anesthesiology of Domestic Animals of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (Ghent University) for the treatment of a very large, non-healing wound extending over the ...
Jordana-Garcia, Mireia +2 more
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Current Strategies in Prevention of Postoperative Infections in Spine Surgery. [PDF]
, 2020 Study Design: Narrative review. Objectives: Postoperative surgical site infections (SSIs) are among the most common acute complications in spine surgery and have a devastating impact on outcomes. They can lead to increased morbidity and mortality as well
Atesok, Kivanc +10 more
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Extrahepatic complications of liver transplantation. [PDF]
, 1985 The massive surgical assault associated with hepatic transplantation makes a high frequency of complications almost inevitable. In this review of 225 patient records, selected at random from cases of liver transplantation in Pittsburgh over a 2 1/2 year ...
Shaw, BW, Starzl, TE, Wood, RP
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