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Patient positioning on the operating table and patient safety: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To identify occurrence of harmful incidents related to patient positioning on operating table. Design Systematic review and meta‐analysis. Data Sources Eight databases including Ovid, Medline, Embase, CINAHL, the Cochrane Library, Epistemonikos, Scopus, Web of Science and Google Scholar were systematically searched from the inception of ...
Signe Berit Bentsen, Geir Egil Eide, Siri Wiig, Tone Rustøen, Cathrine Heen, Benedikte Bjøro   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An evaluation of the conservative management of fractures with plaster in a Maltese primary health centre [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction: Fracture management still remains a grey area in primary care internationally. In Malta, conservative fracture management operates as the Plaster Slab Service, a service which has never been evaluated. The purpose of this study is to assess
Abela, Jurgen, Grima, Martha
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Limb bone scaling in hopping diprotodonts and quadrupedal artiodactyls [PDF]

Bone adaptation is modulated by the timing, direction, rate, and magnitude of mechanical loads. To investigate whether frequent slow, or infrequent fast, gaits could dominate bone adaptation to load, we compared scaling of the limb bones from two ...
Chua, M Y, Doube, M, Felder, A A, Hutchinson, J R, Klosowski, M M, Lodhia, K, Shefelbine, S J   +6 more
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Experimentelle Untersuchungen zur Stabilität der Olekranonosteosynthese mit Schrauben aus boviner Knochenkompakta im Vergleich zu konventionellen Methoden [PDF]

, 2005
Zur osteosynthetischen Versorgung der Olekranonfraktur werden hauptsächlich Metall aber auch resorbierbare Kunststoffe verwendet. Neben vielen Vorteilen bieten diese Implantate aber auch einige Nachteile.
Gotzen, Leo (Prof. Dr. med.), Lührs, Jochen   +1 more
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Novel report of an osteogenic tumor in a late Jurassic Mamenchisaurid from Thailand

Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
Here we describe a pathology in an ulna of a Late Jurassic mamenchisaurid from Thailand. We use anatomical descriptions, CT scanning, and bone histology to identify the pathology as an osteogenic tumor. Abstract Here we report on an osseous abnormality and multiple fractures in an ulna of a subadult basal Eusauropod (Mamenchisauridae) from the Late ...
Siripat Kaikaew, Suravech Suteethorn, Anusuya Chinsamy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stress Fractures of the Elbow in the Throwing Athlete: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Stress fractures of the elbow are rare in throwing athletes and present a challenge from both a management and rehabilitation perspective. Although the incidence of stress fractures of the elbow is increasing, there is a lack of data in the ...
Dodson, Christopher C., Hadley, Christopher J, Patel, Nirav K., Smith, Shelby R., White, Alex E.   +4 more
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Ulnar shortening osteotomy after distal radius fracture malunion: review of literature [PDF]

, 2015
Malunion of distal radius fracture is often complicated with shortening of the radius with disturbed radio- ulnar variance, frequently associated with lesions of triangular fibrocartilage complex and instability of the distal radioulnar joint.
Barbarić, Katarina, Bićanić, Goran, Delimar, Domagoj, Labaš, Marko, Rujevčan, Gordan   +4 more
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Intramedullary nailing of pathological fractures of the ulna

Injury Extra, 2010
Pathological lesions of long bones increase the morbidity of many common cancers. The orthopedic management of metastatic skeletal lesions can be challenging. The ultimate aim is to provide patients with a painless, functional limb. We present a report of two cases were a novel minimally invasive long bone nailing technique has been utilized to ...
P A McCann, S Bennet, I McFadyen
openaire   +4 more sources

Respiratory safety of lemborexant in adult and elderly subjects with moderate‐to‐severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Journal of Sleep Research, Volume 34, Issue 2, April 2025.
Lemborexant 10 mg, a dual orexin‐receptor antagonist (DORA), did not elicit respiratory depressant effects, as measured by peripheral oxygen saturation (SpO2) or apnea–hypopnea index (AHI), in subjects with moderate‐to‐severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Jocelyn Y. Cheng, Daniel Lorch, Nancy Hall, Margaret Moline   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intramedullary nail fixation versus open reduction and internal fixation for treatment of adult diaphyseal forearm fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Background Diaphyseal radius and ulna fractures require surgical fixation in adults. Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) have been considered the gold standard of treatment.
McKenna W. Box, Samuel D. Stegelmann, Grayson A. Domingue, Monica E. Wells, Neil J. Werthmann, Cornelis J. Potgieter, John T. Riehl   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source