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Traumatic hemipelvectomy [PDF]
Traumatic hemipelvectomy is rare, and is usually accompanied by injury to the genito-urinary tract and bowel. Recently, there have been an increasing number of reports of patients who have survived this injury, probably as a result of improved early care. We report three such cases and review the literature.
Klasen, H.J, ten Duis, H.J
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Traumatic amputations remain one of the most emotionally disturbing wounds of conflict, as demonstrated by their frequent use in films to illustrate the horrors of war. Unfortunately, they remain common injuries, particularly following explosions, and, in addition, many survivors require primary amputation for unsalvageable injuries or to save their ...
Jon, Clasper, Arul, Ramasamy
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Objective Surgical treatment for Schatzker type II tibial plateau fractures remains challenging and requires high‐quality research. The aim of the study is to compare the “windowing” and “open book” techniques for the treatment of Schatzker type II ...
Jichong Ying +5 more
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In 4 patients, trauma to the lumbosacral area produced abnormalities similar to those seen after resection of the nervi erigentes. Mechanisms of the resulting constipation and fecal incontinence for liquid stools included a prolonged transit time through the entire colon, a low rectal pressure, spasticity of the anal canal, and abnormal anal reflexes ...
G, Devroede +5 more
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Background There is a paucity of evidence about effective implementation strategies to increase treatment response and prevent drop-out among children receiving evidence-based treatment.
Ane-Marthe Solheim Skar +3 more
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Trust and social relationships in times of the COVID-19 pandemic
Background: It is well known that the quality of social relationships is related to mental health, particularly in the face of adversity. Social relationships are complex and can perhaps not be fully understood from a purely individual perspective ...
Siri Thoresen +3 more
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Background Insomnia is a global health concern, associated with many mental and physical health conditions. Prevalence of insomnia is reported to increase during adolescence and early adulthood. High levels of insomnia are also reported in adolescents up
Kate Porcheret +3 more
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The association of shock with trauma has long been recognized. There are three types of shock, i.e., (1) hypovolemic or hemorrhagic shock, (2) traumatic shock, and (3) septic shock. The conditions and their treatments are described.
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Background External fixation is an effective treatment for high-energy tibial shaft fractures (HETSFs), often with severe soft tissue damage. The purpose of this study was to provide preliminary insights into potential differences in clinical outcomes ...
Zhiming Zhao +7 more
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ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with high‐risk cancer face complex developmental, psychosocial, and ethical challenges that extend beyond disease‐directed treatment. Although international recommendations exist for communication, psychosocial care, pediatric palliative care, survivorship, and shared decision‐making, these have largely evolved within ...
Johanna M. C. Blom +15 more
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