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Initial Decisions for Peptic Ulcer Perforation [PDF]
Peptic ulcer perforation, despite anti-ulcer medication and Helicobacter pylori eradication, is still common in emergency surgery. Operative management includes primary repair, omental patch closure, vagotomy, and wedge resection. The choice of treatment
Jung-Min Bae
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Acute Ileal Diverticulitis: Computed Tomography and Ultrasound Findings
Background: Acute ileal diverticulitis is a rare disease mimicking acute appendicitis. Inaccurate diagnosis with a low prevalence and nonspecific symptoms leads to delayed or improper management. Methods: This retrospective study aimed to investigate the
Lyo Min Kwon+4 more
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Spontaneous Esophagus Perforation: A Rare Case
Boerhaave’s syndrome (spontaneous esophageal rupture) is a rare entity, which is characterized by a rare and late diagnosis. It is a life-threatening condition and requires early diagnosis and urgent care. The most common etiological factor is emesis.
Yahya Kemal Günaydın+6 more
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Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are very common as a method of birth control. By adding progesterone (levonorgestrel), a decrease in the risk of complications has been documented, including the risk of perforation.
Melinda-Ildiko Mitranovici+14 more
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Kinetic Modeling and Numerical Simulation as Tools to Scale Microalgae Cell Membrane Permeabilization by Means of Pulsed Electric Fields (PEF) From Lab to Pilot Plants [PDF]
Pulsed Electric Fields (PEF) is a promising technology for the gentle and energy efficient disruption of microalgae cells such as Chlorella vulgaris.
Knappert, Justus+2 more
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Surely every medical student worth their stethoscope should be familiar with the bare bones of the profession’s history?
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Bladder and Sigmoid Colon Perforation with a Ball Pen in a Child: Clinical Case
Background. The incidence of foreign bodies in urogenital system has increased significantly among children over the past decades. However, patients' admission for help is usually late, that leads to life-threatening complications (perforation, bleeding,
Vasily P. Gavrilyuk+3 more
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Laboratory Investigations on Perforation of 30PM Steel Plates [PDF]
In this study, high strength steel plates made of 30PM steel were subjected to 7.62 Armour Piercing projectiles at the ordnance velocity. Several experiments differing considerably in conditions of interaction between projectiles and plates were ...
Jacek JANISZEWSKI+4 more
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Acute appendicitis as a rare cause of acute surgical abdomen in neonates: A case series
Background: Neonatal appendicitis is a rare diagnosis. There is increased morbidity with associated complications like perforation, mass formation etc. Cases: We present here 6 cases of acute surgical abdomen, with pre-operative diagnosis of right iliac ...
Parveen Kumar+2 more
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Upper Lumbar Pedicle Screw Insertion Using Three-Dimensional Fluoroscopy Navigation:Assessment of Clinical Accuracy [PDF]
We used a navigation system to insert 128 pedicle screws into 69 vertebrae (L1 to L3) of 49 consecutive patients. We assessed the pedicle isthmic width and the permission angle for pedicle screw insertion. The permission angle is the angle defined by the
Ito, Yasuo+6 more
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