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Forearm segmental bone defect: Successful management using the Masquelet Technique with the aid of 3D printing technology

Trauma Case Reports, 2021
The management of forearm nonunion is challenging for orthopaedic surgeons because the forearm is a unique anatomical segment in which all the bones and structures involved embody a complex functional unit.
Giulia Pachera, Emmanuele Santolini, Alessandra Galuppi, Emanuela Dapelo, Giacomo Demontis, Matteo Formica, Federico Santolini, Stefania Briano   +7 more
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Case report: Restoration of an open 12 cm femoral defect treated with the Masquelet technique in a 20-year-old polytrauma

Trauma Case Reports, 2021
Infected post-traumatic femoral defects are challenging to treat, and limited options exist. The case of a 20-year-old polytrauma male who sustained a segmental femur fracture involving the femoral neck, distal femur and an intermediate diaphyseal bone ...
George D. Chloros, Anthony Howard, Nikolaos K. Kanakaris, Peter V. Giannoudis   +3 more
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Successful salvage surgery followed by second ALK–TKI after alectinib failure in a patient with ALK-positive NSCLC

Surgical Case Reports, 2022
Background Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)–tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) have been approved for the therapy of locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) caused by ALK rearrangement.
Hiroshi Hashimoto, Kazuyuki Komori, Koji Kameda, Shinichi Taguchi, Yuichi Ozeki   +4 more
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Successful conversion surgery for stage IV gastric cancer with liver metastases after second-line chemotherapy with ramucirumab and paclitaxel: a case report

Surgical Case Reports, 2022
Background In recent years, conversion surgery after chemotherapy has been considered a promising strategy for improving the prognosis of patients with stage IV gastric cancer.
Kosuke Fukuda, Takaaki Arigami, Koki Tokuda, Shigehiro Yanagita, Daisuke Matsushita, Yota Kawasaki, Satoshi Iino, Ken Sasaki, Akihiro Nakajo, Mari Kirishima, Akihide Tanimoto, Hitoshi Tsubouchi, Hiroshi Kurahara, Takao Ohtsuka   +13 more
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Spontaneous Gastrosplenic Fistula in Primary Gastric Lymphoma: Surgical Management

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2006
Gastrosplenic fistula formation resulting from primary gastric malignancy is rare and should be managed as a matter of emergency. We report a patient who was diagnosed with primary non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and who underwent surgical treatment for ...
Mustafa Kerem, Omer Sakrak, T. Utku Yilmaz, Fatma Ayca Gultekin, Abdulkadir Bedirli   +4 more
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Postoperative Venous Thromboembolism in Asia: A Critical Appraisal of its Incidence

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2003
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) has historically been perceived to be a rare disorder in Asia. However, new evidence has emerged recently that contradicts this perception.
Ngoh Chin Liew, Yunus Gul
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Spine surgeon specialty differences in single-level percutaneous kyphoplasty

BMC Surgery, 2019
Background Percutaneous kyphoplasty (PKP) is a procedure performed by a spine surgeon who undergoes either orthopedic or neurosurgical training. The relationship between short-term adverse outcomes and spine specialty is presently unknown.
Kejia Hu, Motao Liu, Amy J. Wang, Gexin Zhao, Yuhao Sun, Chaoqun Yang, Yiwang Zhang, Matthew M. Hutter, Dehong Feng, Bomin Sun, Ziv Williams   +10 more
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Neuroschistosomiasis mimicking lower back pain: case report of a rare differential diagnosis in a pediatric patient

Patient Safety in Surgery, 2018
Background Spinal myelitis is an infrequent manifestation of spinal cord infection. It is caused by the Schistosoma species, which are endemic in South America, part of the Middle East, and Africa.
Abdulrahman Hamad Al-Abdulwahhab, Abdulaziz Mohammad Al-Sharydah, Sari Saleh Al-Suhibani, Saeed Ahmad Al-Jubran, Ali Khalaf Al-Haidey, Abdulkhaliq Ibrahim Al-Hifzi, Wissam Al-Issawi   +6 more
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Perioperative administration of buffered versus non-buffered crystalloid intravenous fluid to improve outcomes following adult surgical procedures: a Cochrane systematic review

Perioperative Medicine, 2018
Background Buffered intravenous fluid preparations contain substrates to maintain acid-base status. The objective of this systematic review was to compare the effects of buffered and non-buffered fluids administered during the perioperative period on ...
Peter M. Odor, Sohail Bampoe, Ahilanandan Dushianthan, Elliott Bennett-Guerrero, Suzie Cro, Tong J. Gan, Michael P. W. Grocott, Michael F. M. James, Michael G. Mythen, Catherine M. N. O’Malley, Anthony M. Roche, Kathy Rowan, Edward Burdett   +12 more
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Case Report: ECMO-Assisted Uniportal Thoracoscopic Tracheal Tumor Resection and Tracheoplasty: A New Breakthrough Method

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
Primary tracheal tumors are seldom seen, and most of them are malignant. At present, the main treatment is surgical resection. It is rare to accomplish tracheal tumor resection and tracheoplasty via uniportalal thoracoscopy. In order both to maintain the
Zi-Hao Li, Bo Dong, Chun-Li Wu, Shi-Hao Li, Bin Wu, Yin-Liang Sheng, Feng Li, Yu Qi   +7 more
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