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Information practices of disaster preparedness professionals in multidisciplinary groups [PDF]
, 2010 OBJECTIVE: This article summarizes the results of a descriptive qualitative study addressing the question, what are the information practices of the various professionals involved in disaster preparedness?
Briggle +29 more
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Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose To compare clinical and functional outcomes of medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) reconstruction using a minimally invasive pedicled quadriceps tendon (QT) or patella double tunnel technique with semitendinosus tendon (ST) graft in patients with recurrent patella dislocation.
Tayfun Özel +5 more
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1, 2, 3, Stop the Bleed: Analysis of a Bleeding Control Educational Course [PDF]
, 2018 Hemorrhaging, or uncontrolled bleeding, accounts for 40% of preventable deaths in the United States that occur after a traumatic injury. The Stop the Bleed campaign was launched in 2015 by the White House National Security Council to educate the public ...
Kramer, RN, Nora +2 more
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Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose Anterior cruciate ligament injury increases the risk of knee osteoarthritis, possibly via early onset of knee pain and changes in musculoskeletal function. This study compared knee muscle strength and movement biomechanics during walking and forward lunge between individuals with and without knee pain after anterior cruciate ligament ...
Elisabeth Bandak +10 more
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The Police Response to Active Shooter Incidents [PDF]
, 2014 There have been many active shooter incidents in the United States since Columbine, and police agencies continue to modify their policies and training to reflect the lessons that are learned from each new tragedy.
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Belfast Limb Arterial and Skeletal Trauma (BLAST): the evolution of punishment shooting in Northern Ireland [PDF]
, 2017 INTRODUCTION: Northern Ireland has developed significant experience in specific punishment injuries due to its unique civil unrest. Simple gunshot wound (GSW) injuries have begun to evolve into more complex injuries.CASE PRESENTATION: We describe three ...
Baker, R +3 more
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Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose Treating large cartilage lesions in the knee remains a challenge. While matrix‐associated autologous chondrocyte implantation (MACI) is the gold standard for medium to large lesions, the minced cartilage technique has shown promise in smaller defects. Enhancing this technique with biomaterials has been suggested for larger lesions, but
Johanna Mayr +5 more
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Wars, disasters and kidneys [PDF]
, 2014 This paper summarizes the impact that wars had on the history of nephrology, both worldwide and in the Ghent Medical Faculty notably on the definition, research and clinical aspects of acute kidney injury.
Lameire, Norbert
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Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose Cryotherapy modulates synovial fluid composition by reducing inflammatory mediators and altering metabolite concentrations, resulting in both anti‐inflammatory and anti‐oxidative effects. The aim was to investigate whether preoperative cryocompression would (1) maintain deep tissue hypothermia during the surgical procedure, (2 ...
Leonardo Pieri +5 more
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Potential Risk of Cross-Infection by Tourniquets: A Need for Effective Control Practices in Pakistan
International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2014 Background: Tourniquets used repeatedly on patients for blood sampling are a potential source of nosocomial infections. They harbor numerous microorganisms, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
Zara Mehmood +3 more
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