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Can MRI Observations Predict Treatment Outcome of Lavage in Patients with Painful TMJ Disc Displacement without Reduction?

open access: yeseJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research, 2015
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to examine magnetic resonance imaging findings in patients with painful disc displacement without reduction of the temporomandibular joint to determine whether the findings were able to predict treatment outcome ...
EwaCarin Ekberg   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Arthroscopic washout of the knee: a procedure in decline. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee is a chronic, progressive condition which often requires surgical intervention. The evidence for the benefits of arthroscopic debridement or washout for knee OA is weak and arthroscopy is currently only ...
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons   +28 more
core   +1 more source

Efficacy of Nutūl-i-Ḥār (Hot Irrigation), a Polyherbal Unani Formulation, in the Treatment of Shaqīqa-i-Muzmin (Chronic Migraine): An Open Single-Arm Exploratory Clinical Trial

open access: yesTraditional and Integrative Medicine, 2021
Shaqīqa-i-Muzmin (chronic migraine) is a type of migraine that is usually caused by cold humours (bārid akhlāṭ), specifically by phlegm (balgham) and to lesser extent by black bile (sauda). The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of Nutul-i-Ḥār (
Umar Afzal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combined laparoscopic pyelolithotomy and endoscopic pyelolithotripsy for staghorn calculi. Long-term follow-up results from a case series [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose: Staghorn renal stones are a challenging field in urology. Due to their high recurrence rates, particularly those associated with an infective process, a complete removal is the ultimate goal in their management.
AL SALHI, Yazan   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Symptom assessment after nasal irrigation with xylitol in the postoperative period of endonasal endoscopic surgery

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
Introduction: Chronic rhinosinusitis is an inflammatory condition of the nasal cavity and the paranasal sinuses that requires multifactorial treatment. Xylitol can be employed with nasal irrigation and can provide better control of the disease. Objective:
Caroline Feliz Fonseca Sepeda da Silva   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

IRRIGATION OF THE COLON AS A THERAPEUTIC MEASURE. [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1901
The introduction of water into the bowel per anum is made by injection and irrigation. In the former, only a small amount of fluid is required; in the latter, the quantity is indefinite, as it is immediately allowed to again leave the system. The fluid acts in part mechanically as a foreign substance, provokes expulsion movements, as a solvent for ...
openaire   +1 more source

Early periprosthetic infection: dilution, jet dilution or local antibiotics. Which way to go? A meta-analysis on 575 patients

open access: yesGMS Interdisciplinary Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery DGPW, 2020
Objective: Periprosthetic infections (PPI) after total hip and total knee arthroplasty (THA, TKA) are subdivided into early and late infections. Early PPIs are defined as the occurrence of infection within 6 weeks following the primary surgery.
Vees, Tilman, Hofmann, Gunther O.
doaj   +1 more source

Hemobilia from biliary angiodysplasia diagnosed with cholangioscopy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Biliary angiodysplasia is extremely rare. Our background search revealed only a few case reports in the English literature. We present a case of angiodysplasia of the proximal common bile duct in a patient with subacute upper gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Foong, Kap Sum   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Modus Operandi: Irrigation of the Modified Eloesser Flap in Heterogeneous Suppurative Lung Pathologies

open access: yesJournal of Chest Surgery, 2021
Background: Refractory empyemas with collapsed lung and persistent bronchopleural fistulas pose significant problems to thoracic surgeons and impose a substantial burden in terms of morbidity and mortality.
Rajkamal Vishnu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does desflurane need more irrigating-pump pressure for the visibility in arthroscopic shoulder surgery than sevoflurane? [PDF]

open access: yesAnesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2020
Background In arthroscopic shoulder surgery, a mechanical fluid-irrigation system is used to wash out blood from the joint. If used at high pressure, it can cause side effects such as fluid extravasation, leading to airway obstruction after surgery ...
Da Joeng Nam   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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