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Pediatric Hand Surgery Training in Nicaragua: A Sustainable Model of Surgical Education in a Resource-Poor Environment. [PDF]

, 2017
Recent reports have demonstrated that nearly two-thirds of the world's population do not have access to adequate surgical care, a burden that is borne disproportionately by residents of resource-poor countries.
James, Michelle A, Manske, Mary Claire B, Rios Roque, Jairo J, Zelaya, Gabriel Ramos   +3 more
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Short-Term Results of Combined Open Reduction and Internal Fixation in the Treatment of Trans-Scaphoid Perilunate Fracture-Dislocation

Eurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2021
Aim:This study aimed to evaluate the short-term clinical and radiographic results of combined open reduction and internal fixation in the treatment of trans-scaphoid perilunate fracture-dislocation (TSPLFD).Materials and Methods:Data of eight patients ...
Erdinç Acar, Uğur Bezirgan
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Upper Extremity Biomechanics of Children with Spinal Cord Injury during Wheelchair Mobility [PDF]

, 2014
While much work is being done evaluating the upper extremity joint dynamics of adult manual wheelchair propulsion, limited work has examined the pediatric population of manual wheelchair users.
Graf, Adam, Harris, Gerald F., Krzak, Joseph J., Schnorenberg, Alyssa J., Slavens, Brooke A., Vogel, Lawrence C.   +5 more
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Idiopathic Bilateral Internal Jugular Vein Thrombosis Diagnosed by Point-of-Care Ultrasound [PDF]

, 2020
Internal jugular vein (IJV) thrombosis is an unusual condition, especially when it develops bilaterally. This is a case of bilateral IJV thrombosis in a 77-year old female who presented to the emergency department with neck and arm swelling after ...
Aquino-Jose, Victor M., Dulani, Tina, Johnson, Jennifer   +2 more
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Observation of Amounts of Movement Practice Provided during Stroke Rehabilitation [PDF]

, 2009
Objective To investigate how much movement practice occurred during stroke rehabilitation, and what factors might influence doses of practice provided. Design Observational survey of stroke therapy sessions.
Boyd, Lara, Hornby, T. George, Kimberley, Teresa Jacobson, Lang, Catherine E., MacDonald, Jillian R., Reisman, Darcy S., Ross, Sandy A., Scheets, Patricial L., Schindler-Ivens, Sheila M.   +8 more
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Arthroscopic Pectoralis Minor Release and Infraclavicular Brachial Plexus Decompression for Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

JBJS Open Access
Background:. Neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome (nTOS) of infraclavicular etiology is a complex condition involving the compression of the brachial plexus through the interscalene triangle and costoclavicular, infraclavicular, and pectoralis minor space.
Eric R. Wagner, MD, MS, FAOA, Thomas J. McQuillan, MD, Oluwakorede Omole, MD, Sameer R. Khawaja, BS, Kevin R. Cuneo, BS, Zaamin B. Hussain, MD, EdM, Hayden L. Cooke, BS, Krishna N. Chopra, MA, Michael B. Gottschalk, MD, FAOA, Robert L. Bowers, DO, PhD   +9 more
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Postural control influence on upper extremity function among children with cerebral palsy: a literature review [PDF]

, 2016
Performance of upper extremity function and movement sequence is influenced by postural control. Motor disorders lead to deficits in postural control, which subsequently may lead to postural instability of children with cerebral palsy (CWCP).
Nur Zaidah Zulkapli,, Nur Zakiah Mohd Saat,, Sazlina Kamaralzaman,   +2 more
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The Diagnostic Utility of Lateral Thumb Radiographs in Detecting Thumb Carpometacarpal Arthritis

Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online
Purpose: Thumb carpometacarpal (CMC) arthritis is commonly evaluated using radiographs to guide treatment decisions. No consensus exists on optimal radiographic views or interpretation methods.
Burke Gao, MD, Taylor Cogsil, MD, Marissa Dearden, MD, Nicholas Wang, BA, Kartik Reddy, BA, Steve K. Lee, MD   +5 more
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Admission From Nursing Home Residence Increases Acute Mortality After Hip Fractures

Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, 2015
Background: Little is known about the effect of preinjury residence on inpatient mortality following hip fracture. This study addressed whether (1) admission from a nursing home residence and (2) admission from another hospital were associated with ...
Pim A. D. van Dijk BSc, Arjan G. J. Bot MD, PhD, Valentin Neuhaus MD, Mariano E. Menendez MD, Mark S. Vrahas MD, David Ring MD, PhD   +5 more
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False-negative upper extremity ultrasound in the initial evaluation of patients with suspected subclavian vein thrombosis due to thoracic outlet syndrome (Paget-Schroetter syndrome) [PDF]

, 2020
OBJECTIVE: To assess the utilization and consequences of upper extremity Duplex ultrasound in the initial diagnostic evaluation of patients with suspected subclavian vein (SCV) thrombosis and venous thoracic outlet syndrome (VTOS).
Abuirqeba, Ahmmad A, Brownie, Evan R, Ohman, J Westley, Rubin, Brian G, Thompson, Robert W   +4 more
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