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A randomized controlled trial comparing large versus small stitch incision closure in gynaecological malignancies (CLaSSIC Study)

open access: yesCancer Treatment and Research Communications
Objective: The study aimed to compare Small Stitch Closure (SSC) and Large Stitch Closure (LSC) techniques for reducing incisional ventral hernia (IVH) and surgical site infection (SSI) rates in gynaecological malignancies. Methods: We conducted a single-
Priya Bhati   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The evidence and the rationale for the use of honey as wound dressing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Although there are now several brands and types of honey wound-care products available as registered medical devices, there is little promotional advertising of honey products for wound care. The misconception that there is no evidence to support the use
Molan, Peter C.
core  

Comparison of laparoscopic and open appendectomy on wound infection and healing in complicated appendicitis

open access: yes, 2020
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of laparoscopic and open surgery on the development of postoperative surgical wound infection and wound healing between complicated appendicitis patients.
Güler, Yılmaz   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Neurovascular Contacts in the Pathophysiology of Neuralgic Amyotrophy: An Observational Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Neuralgic amyotrophy (NA) is a prevalent, monophasic, multifocal immune‐mediated neuropathy. A distinctive characteristic of the disease is the occurrence of nerve or fascicle constrictions and torsions (NA‐associated focal nerve lesions, NAFL). The pathophysiology underlying this phenomenon remains to be fully elucidated.
Johannes Fabian Holle   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors for infection at the saphenous vein harvest site after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Introduction Surgical site infection after saphenous vein harvest is common, with reported leg wound infection rates ranging from 2 to 24%. There have been few investigations into sex-related differences in complication rates. Moreover, varied effects of
Hanna Unosson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical wound infections in the intensive care unit the nurses role [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Surgical wound infections are increasing in frequency. They have a negative effect on length of stay among intensive care unit (ICU) patients and patients on other wards.
Çelik, Sevim
core   +1 more source

Screening Routine Clinical Notes for Epilepsy Surgery Candidates Using Large Language Models

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Epilepsy surgery is severely underutilized despite proven efficacy, with substantial under‐referral of eligible patients in routine clinical practice. This study evaluated the potential role of large language models (LLMs) as decision‐support tools for screening unstructured clinical notes to identify epilepsy surgery candidates and ...
Uriel Fennig   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A nonsurgical protocol for management of postarthroplasty wound drainage

open access: yesArthroplasty Today, 2018
Persistent wound drainage after total joint arthroplasty can potentiate periprosthetic joint infection. Although current recommendations are to treat persistent wound drainage with surgical debridement, we believe nonoperative treatment may be successful
Michael S. Reich, MD, Kace A. Ezzet, MD
doaj   +1 more source

L-arginine: A unique amino acid for improving depressed wound immune function following hemorrhage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Objective: To determine whether L-arginine has any salutary effects on wound immune cell function following trauma-hemorrhage. Background. Depressed wound immune function contributes to an increased incidence of wound infections following hemorrhage ...
Hatz, Rudolf A.   +16 more
core   +1 more source

The persistent breach between evidence and practice in the prevention of surgical site infection. Qualitative study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Despite the dissemination of guidelines for surgical site infection (SSI) prevention, a gap between the theoretical measures and their compliance persists.
Vilallonga, Ramon   +36 more
core   +1 more source

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