Is it time for integration of surgical skills simulation into the United Kingdom undergraduate medical curriculum? A perspective from King’s College London School of Medicine [PDF]
, 2013 PURPOSE: Changes in undergraduate medical curricula, combined with reforms in postgraduate education, have training implications for surgical skills acquisition in a climate of reduced clinical exposure.
Hamaoui, K +5 more
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Surgical correction of severe bifid nose
Journal of Cleft Lip Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies, 2014 Craniofacial clefts cause severe facial disfigurement even in minor forms. The surgical reconstruction is imperative to restore function and appearance of facial structures.
Sinan Ozturk, Fatih Zor, Selcuk Isik
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Intertarsal Joint Stabilization in a Bateleur Eagle (Terathopius ecaudatus) Using a Novel Application of a Braided Suture and Titanium Button System. [PDF]
, 2017 A 32-year-old adult captive male bateleur eagle (Terathopius ecaudatus) with a history of laxity, degenerative joint disease, and varus deviation of the distal left hindlimb for several years was presented for evaluation of left hindlimb lameness and was
De Voe, Ryan S +3 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.Abstract Background A routine baseline echocardiogram is often obtained prior to anthracycline administration in children with cancer. The utility of baseline echocardiogram is unclear in patients with standard risk B‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (SR B‐ALL) as their anthracycline cumulative dose is low.
Ziyad Alrajhi +4 more
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Perioperative Glycemic Management [PDF]
, 2017 Proposals and Goals: 1. We propose creating a standard easy to use and safe protocol for glycemic management for same day/elective surgical patients. 2.
Noonan, K. +3 more
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Pediatric Hand Surgery Training in Nicaragua: A Sustainable Model of Surgical Education in a Resource-Poor Environment. [PDF]
, 2017 Recent reports have demonstrated that nearly two-thirds of the world's population do not have access to adequate surgical care, a burden that is borne disproportionately by residents of resource-poor countries.
James, Michelle A +3 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Patients with ovarian cancer often present with massive ascites, leading to significant protein loss during surgical procedures. Although cell‐free concentrated ascites reinfusion therapy (CART) is used in palliative settings to mitigate protein loss, its application in intraoperative settings remains unexplored.
Yutaka Yoneoka +7 more
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Thoracolumbar fractures: Nonsurgical versus surgical treatment
Indian Spine Journal, 2018 The thoracolumbar (TL) region is a common site of injury after high-energy trauma which can result in significant disability. Despite advances, controversies continue to exist regarding the management of the injury and indications for surgery.
Gururaj Sangondimath +2 more
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Late results of replantations in tip amputations of the thumb
Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 2020 Objectives: We retrospectively evaluated replantations performed for Tamai type 1 thumb amputations.\r\nMethods: The study included 14 patients (12 males, 2 females; mean age 28 years; range 14 to 40 years) whose replanted thumbs survived following ...
İsmail Bülent Özçelik +5 more
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Let’s Face It: The effect of orthognathic surgery on facial recognition algorithm analysis [PDF]
, 2019 Aim: To evaluate the ability of a publicly available facial recognition application program interface (API) to calculate similarity scores for pre- and post-surgical photographs of patients undergoing orthognathic surgeries.
Dragon, Carolyn Bradford
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