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Analysis of margin classification systems for assessing the risk of local recurrence after soft tissue sarcoma resection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose: To compare the ability of margin classification systems to determine local recurrence (LR) risk after soft tissue sarcoma (STS) resection. Methods: Two thousand two hundred seventeen patients with nonmetastatic extremity and truncal STS ...
Catton, Charles N.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Surgical versus non-surgical interventions for treating patellar dislocation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Patellar dislocation occurs when the patella disengages completely from the trochlear (femoral) groove. Following reduction of the dislocation, conservative (non-surgical) rehabilitation with physiotherapy may be used.
Apostolovic   +64 more
core   +1 more source

Pain detection with bioimpedance methodology from 3-dimensional exploration of nociception in a postoperative observational trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Although the measurement of dielectric properties of the skin is a long-known tool for assessing the changes caused by nociception, the frequency modulated response has not been considered yet.
Copot, Dana   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Wireless Intraocular Pressure Sensing Using Microfabricated Minimally Invasive Flexible-Coiled LC Sensor Implant [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper presents an implant-based wireless pressure sensing paradigm for long-range continuous intraocular pressure (IOP) monitoring of glaucoma patients. An implantable parylene-based pressure sensor has been developed, featuring an electrical LC-
Chen, Po-Jui   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Review of multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant TB: global perspectives with a focus on sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global emergency and is responsible for 1.7 million deaths annually. Widespread global misuse of isoniazid and rifampicin over three decades has resulted in emergence of the ominous spread of multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB ...
Abdool Karim   +70 more
core   +1 more source

The state of surgery, obstetrics, trauma, and anaesthesia care in Ghana: a narrative review

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2022
Background Conditions amenable to surgical, obstetric, trauma, and anaesthesia (SOTA) care are a major contributor to death and disability in Ghana. SOTA care is an essential component of a well-functioning health system, and better understanding of the ...
Desmond T. Jumbam   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long subcutaneous tunnelling reduces infection rates in paediatric external ventricular drains [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Purpose The aim of this study is to report the efficacy of long subcutaneous tunnelling of external ventricular drains in reducing rates of infection and catheter displacement in a paediatric population. Methods In children requiring external ventricular
Chakraborty, A   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Core components for effective infection prevention and control programmes: new WHO evidence-based recommendations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Health care-associated infections (HAI) are a major public health problem with a significant impact on morbidity, mortality and quality of life. They represent also an important economic burden to health systems worldwide.
A Higgins   +113 more
core   +6 more sources

A Survey of the Current Status of Surgical Treatment of Hemophilic Osteoarthropathy in China Mainland 17 Grade A General Hospitals

open access: yes罕见病研究, 2023
Objective To understand the current status of surgical treatment for hemophilia osteoarthropathy (HO) in China.Methods Using an online questionnaire, select domestic hospitals that partici-pated in the compilation of the 'Guideline for perioperative ...
XU Yiming   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

SEMS vs cSEMS in duodenal and small bowel obstruction : high risk of migration in the covered stent group [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Aim: To compare clinical success and complications of uncovered self-expanding metal stents (SEMS) vs covered SEMS (cSEMS) in obstruction of the small bowel.
Albert, Jörg Gerhard   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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