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Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose Functional knee positioning (FKPos) in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) optimises outcomes by balancing individual anatomical and soft tissue characteristics. Managing marked varus deformity presents challenges in achieving balance when tibial alignment is restricted to 3° of varus, necessitating either medial soft tissue release or ...
Christos Koutserimpas +6 more
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VIEW, EarlyView.Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, often due the inadequate restoration of cerebral blood flow following vascular recanalization. Our study demonstrates that a simple technique called RLIPC (remote limb ischemic preconditioning), which involves briefly restricting blood flow in a limb, protects the brain during a stroke by ...
Chaoran Dou +8 more
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Rumpel-Leede phenomenon in a hypertensive patient due to mechanical trauma: a case report. [PDF]
, 2016 In this report, we present an interesting case of a patient with Rumpel-Leede phenomenon, a rare occurrence that can result in significant delays in medical treatment. This phenomenon is characterized by the presence of a petechial rash that results from
Hartley, A, Hayat, SA, Lim, PB
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Content validation of the NANDA‐I nursing diagnosis risk for perioperative hypothermia (00254)
International Journal of Nursing Knowledge, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose The objectives of this study were to refine and validate the NANDA‐I nursing diagnosis risk for perioperative hypothermia (RPH) (00254). Methods A quantitative, descriptive study was carried out according to the adapted diagnostic content validation model by Fehring.
Manuel Schwanda +5 more
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BMC Anesthesiology, 2019 Background Pneumatic tourniquet inflation during extremity surgery leads to profound and prolonged tissue ischemia. Its effect on tissue oxygenation is inadequately studied.
Liang Lin +3 more
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Safe use of symbols in handover documentation for medical teams [PDF]
, 2011 Concern has been reported about the safe use of medical abbreviations in documents such as handover sheets and medical notes, especially when information is being communicated between staff of different specialties (BBC 2008, Sheppard et al. 2008).
Cohen M. R. +8 more
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Fatal drug overdoses in healthcare workers: A thematic framework analysis of coroner reports
Addiction, EarlyView.Abstract Background and aims Healthcare workers face specific vulnerabilities for drug overdose due to their unique access to medications, clinical knowledge and work‐related stress. This study aimed to understand the characteristics of fatal overdoses in healthcare workers with a view to providing guidance for preventative strategies.
Thikra Algahtani +6 more
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Diffuse reflectance measurement tool for laparoscopic surgery [PDF]
, 2010 Continuous-wave diffuse reflectance or Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) offers the possibility to perform a preliminary screening of tissue for ischemia or other tissue anomalies.
Di Falco, Andrea +3 more
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Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, 2018 Ischemia and reperfusion (I/R) injury induced by tourniquet (TQ) application leads to the release of both oxygen free radicals and inflammatory cytokines.
P. Leurcharusmee +4 more
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