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World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.Diabetes‐related lower‐limb amputation (LLA) is a major global health problem; although rates have declined in some high‐income settings, the burden in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) has not been systematically quantified. This review aimed to estimate the prevalence and incidence of diabetes‐related LLA in LMICs, based on available published
Kriste N. Alberts +9 more
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Traumatic penile amputation: a case report
BMC Urology, 2017 Background Traumatic amputation of the penis is a rare surgical emergency. Although repair techniques have been well described in literature, failure of replantation and its causes are poorly understood and reported.
Tushar Patial +2 more
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Crossroads of the Life of Vittorio Alfieri
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines Vittorio Alfieri's Life as a deliberately constructed narrative of cultural, linguistic, and political self‐fashioning within eighteenth‐century European intellectual networks. Rather than treating the autobiography as a transparent record of experience, the article argues that Alfieri retrospectively reorganizes his ...
Sara Gallegati
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Pakistan Armed Forces Medical JournalObjective: To compare the outcomes of primary and delayed primary closure of stump after traumatic below-knee amputation (BKA). Study Design: Quasi-experimental study.
Yasir Umer +4 more
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Anaesthesia, EarlyView.Summary Introduction The World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0 (WHODAS 2.0) is recommended by peri‐operative core outcome sets as a measure of disability. Despite its growing use, the effect of different surgical procedures on disability measured by WHODAS 2.0 remains poorly understood and heterogeneous reporting across studies ...
Romijn M. Boerlage +7 more
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Dismounted complex blast injuries
Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2017 Category: Trauma Introduction/Purpose: The United States Medical Corps has continued to evaluate and define the injury patterns of our service members in an effort to prevent injury and improve combat casualty care. The pattern of injury can be predicted
Paul Ryan MD +2 more
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The Intriguing History of Gloves and Their Application to Surgery
ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.Gloves were first worn to protect against cold and injury. In surgery, their purpose now is to reduce surgical site infection and blood‐borne transmission of disease. Surprisingly, their adoption in surgery as a routine has been remarkably recent and had a bizarre origin.
Spencer W. Beasley
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Alexandria Journal of Medicine, 2017 Background: The results of “light and electron microscopic study” of the peripheral arteries and nerves biopsies in diabetic neuropathy comparing with biopsies of normal arteries and nerves of traumatic amputation as a control group.
Mohamed E. Salem +3 more
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Amputations in Sepsis Patients: A Population‐Based Cohort Study of Rates and Risk Factors
ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.This cohort study of 158 842 sepsis patients revealed that between 2015 and 2021 in NSW, 11 in every 1000 adult sepsis patients and two in every 1000 paediatric sepsis patients underwent amputation. Male adults under 85 years with diabetes or peripheral arterial disease were at a higher risk of amputation. ABSTRACT Background A rare and serious adverse
Khalia Ackermann +3 more
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针刺研究, 1996 SD rats were used to study the change of Fos-like immunoreactivity (FLI) in the lumbar spinal cord by traumatic pain following hind limb amputation and the effect of electro-acupuncture (EA) at "Huatuo Jiaji point" on it. The results showed (1) FLI cells
孙文颖 +5 more
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