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Avoidable severe morbidity from wound dehiscence after cesarean section: Practice and experience from a tertiary referral hospital in a low-income setting, Tanzania—a mixed-methods study

Frontiers in Surgery
IntroductionThis study aims to determine care-related risk factors and explore the perspectives of women and care providers about complete wound dehiscence after cesarean section at a tertiary referral and university hospital.MethodsA mixed-methods study
Andrew Hans Mgaya, Andrew Hans Mgaya, Raymond Oyugi Samuel, Isaya Erasto Mhando, Hery Omary Kimwela, Hans Nathanael Mgaya   +5 more
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Straight versus S-shaped sternotomy: a histologic study in the sheep model [PDF]

, 2014
INTRODUCTION: Straight sternotomy is the most common access for open heart surgery. Techniques have been proposed for maximizing sternal stability in high-risk patients. This trend implies a growing need for newer surgical techniques.
Bekir Inan, Caner Akcan, Fatih Kucukdurmaz, Gulay B Dilek, Kenan Daglioglu, Melike E Teker, Sebnem Karakan   +6 more
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Turnover periosteal flap for reconstruction of shunt-exposed scalp defects in pediatric patients

Turkish Journal of Plastic Surgery
Introduction: Shunt procedures are still the mainstream treatment for hydrocephalus. Exposure of the shunt is a serious problem, especially in pediatric patients with enlarged calvarium causing thinning of the scalp skin which makes it fragile with ...
Can Ekinci, Gizem Başyazıcı Ekinci, Murat Vural, Aydan A Köse   +3 more
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Matched Cohort Study of Wound-Healing Complications in Patients With and Without Diabetes Mellitus After Primary Open Carpal Tunnel Release

Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online, 2019
Purpose: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with increased rates of wound complications and reduced improvement in patient-reported outcomes across a wide range of surgical disciplines, although the impact of DM is less known after primary carpal ...
Daniel J. Cunningham, MD, MHSc, Rita E. Baumgartner, MD, Andrew E. Federer, MD, Marc J. Richard, MD, Suhail K. Mithani, MD   +4 more
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Major Limb Amputations: A Tertiary Hospital Experience in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2012
Major limb amputation is reported to be a major but preventable public health problem that is associated with profound economic, social and psychological effects on the patient and family especially in developing countries where the prosthetic services ...
Chalya, Phillipo L, Chandika, Alphonce B, Dass, Ramesh M, Gilyoma, Japhet M, Mabula, Joseph B, Mbelenge, Nkinda, Ngayomela, Isdori H   +6 more
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Incisional pyoderma gangrenosum after caesarean section: Two case reports

Case Reports in Women's Health, 2019
Introduction: Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) in pregnant women is rare and resembles surgical site infection (SSI). Here we present two cases of PG after caesarean section.
Tsuyoshi Murata, Hyo Kyozuka, Toma Fukuda, Tsuyoshi Hiraiwa, Akiko Yamaguchi, Keiya Fujimori   +5 more
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Application of the liposuction techniques and principles in specific body areas and pathologies [PDF]

, 2011
The buttocks have been a symbol of attraction, sexuality and eroticism since ancient times and therefore, they have an important role in defining the posterior body contour.
Blugerman, Guillermo, D’Angelo, Jorge A., Habbema, Louis, Lisborg, Peter, Markowsky, Andrea, Moreno, Rodrigo, Rapprich, Stefan, Schavelzon, Diego, Siguen, Maria, Soto, Javier   +9 more
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Reconstruction of maxillofacial bone defects: Contemporary methods and future techniques [PDF]

, 2014
Reconstruction of maxillofacial continuity defects has always been a challenging tasks for the scientist and surgeons over the years. The main goal of the reconstruction of the maxillofacial region is to restore facial form, function, full ...
Alfotawi, R., Ayoub, A.
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Effects of metoclopramide on the expression of metalloproteinases and interleukins in left colonic anastomoses : an experimental study [PDF]

, 2015
PURPOSE: To evaluate the effects of metoclopramide on metalloproteinases (MMP) and interleukins (IL) gene expression in colonic anastomoses in rats. METHODS: Eighty rats were divided into two groups for euthanasia on the 3rd or 7th postoperative day (POD)
Bocca, Anamélia Lorenzetti, Jerônimo, Márcio Sousa, Pereira, Ildinete da Silva, Silva, Silvana Marques e, Sousa, João Batista de, Tavares, Aldo Henrique Fonseca Pacheco   +5 more
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Risk factors for early wound dehiscence by surgical site infection after pressure ulcer surgery

, 2023
Yutaro Yamashita, Shinji Nagasaka, Kazuhide Mineda, Yoshiro Abe, Ichiro Hashimoto   +4 more
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