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Cultures Explants for Cutibacterium at Revision Shoulder Arthroplasty: An Analysis of Explant & Tissue Samples at Corresponding Anatomic Sites

Apr 29, 2022

Culturing Cutibacterium from deep tissues recovered during revision arthroplasty is important for identifying a periprosthetic infection. The benefits of cultivating explanted components have not been...

Reconsidering Hourly Urine Output Goals in Burn Resuscitation

Apr 28, 2022

High-volume burn resuscitations were linked to significant morbidity and mortality. Overcrowding, ventilator-induced lung injury, and increased mortality were linked to exceeding the Ivy Index (250ml/...

Relation of Risk Between Race & Burn Complications

Apr 28, 2022

The racial minorities were identified to witness the worse results health for various medical conditions. Whether the results were associated with pre-existing conditions or the care quality of the pa...

Chlorhexidine Delays Wound Healing in Human Skin

Apr 28, 2022

Chlorhexidine (CHG) was found in perioperative surgical care. There have been no in vivo tests of CHG toxicity on human skin. Given the regular wound treatments and as a presurgical scrub, including d...

T3 Pharmacogenetic Gene-Drug Associations in Pediatric Burn & Surgery Patients

Apr 28, 2022

Many medicines must be given at the same time to manage critically ill patients. Patients with comorbidities and drug-drug interactions may experience reduced drug efficacy or increased risk of advers...

T1 Healthcare Utilization After Burn Injuries Compared to Other Procedures

Apr 28, 2022

Over 500,000 people are injured by burn injuries every year in the United States, but none have investigated the impact on the healthcare system. Although the majority of participants in the study had...

Loneliness in adults awaiting liver transplantation at 7 U.S. transplant centers.

Apr 25, 2022

Loneliness, "a subjective feeling of being isolated", is a strong predictor of adverse health. We characterized loneliness in patients with end-stage liver disease (ESLD) awaiting liver transplantatio...

Feasibility and efficacy of partially replacing post-transplant cyclophosphamide with bendamustine in pediatric and young adult patients undergoing haploidentical bone marrow transplantation.

Apr 25, 2022

Post-transplant cyclophosphamide (PT-CY) is the most widely applied graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) prophylaxis regimen in T-cell replete haploidentical bone marrow transplantation (haplo-BMT). While...

Comparison of Surgical Outcomes in Individuals With Hypothalamic Hamartoma Alone or With Other Potentially Epileptogenic Focal Lesions.

Apr 25, 2022

Hypothalamic hamartoma is a rare condition associated with refractory seizures. It can occur in isolation or with additional epileptogenic lesions. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects...

Surgical Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Plastic Surgery: A RAND/UCLA Appropriateness Method Consensus Study.

Apr 25, 2022

For many years, it was clearly shown that surgical procedures might be associated with surgical site infection (SSI). Many scientific institutions prepared guidelines to use in surgery to reduce abuse...

[The effect of body mass index on outcome of body contouring surgeries].

Apr 25, 2022

The generalization of bariatric surgery interventions has led in recent years to an explosion in demand for body contouring surgeries. These operations can be followed by postoperative complications; ...

A Review of 3D Printed Bone Implants.

Apr 25, 2022

3D printing, that is, additive manufacturing, has solved many major problems in general manufacturing, such as three-dimensional tissue structure, microenvironment control difficulty, product producti...

["Two spaces" lateral lymph node dissection based on fascia anatomy for low rectal cancer].

Apr 25, 2022

As a treatment of rectal cancer, lateral lymph node dissection (LLND) is still a controversial issue. The argument against LLND is that the procedure is complicated, and consequently results in a high...

[Clinical controversy and research thoughts on lymphadenectomy of gastric cancer].

Apr 25, 2022

Lymphadenectomy, as one of the controversial foci in clinic, is an extremely important part of radical surgery for gastric cancer. So far, the preliminary consensus has been reached on the scope and n...

Clinical Outcomes of a Laparoscopic Total vs a 270° Posterior Partial Fundoplication in Chronic Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Apr 25, 2022

The efficacy of fundoplication operations in the management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) has been documented. However, few prospective, controlled series report long-term (>10 years) e...

SE-BLTCNN: A channel attention adapted deep learning model based on PSSM for membrane protein classification.

Apr 18, 2022

Membrane protein classification is a key to inferring the function of uncharacterized membrane protein. To get around the time-consuming and expensive biochemical experiments in the wet lab, there has...

[Non-suicidal self-injurious Behaviour: Insights into a littleknown Patient Population in Plastic Surgery].

Apr 18, 2022

Despite its high prevalence in adolescents and young adults, non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is poorly known and understood in areas other than psychiatry. Due to this lack of knowledge, affected pati...

[Suspected factitious disorder: identifying self-inflicted wounds in plastic surgery].

Apr 18, 2022

Patients with factitious disorders artificially generate, aggravate or feign injuries or illnesses, which can result in severe physical impairment and misuse of the healthcare system. The symptomatolo...

The Clinical Frailty Scale as useful tool in patients with brain metastases.

Apr 18, 2022

The Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) evaluates patients' level of frailty on a scale from 1 to 9 and is commonly used in geriatric medicine, intensive care and orthopedics. The aim of our study was to rev...

Blood Component Requirements and Erythrocyte Transfusion and Mortality Related to Hemoglobin Deficit in Phase III Trial of Hemoglobin-Based Oxygen Carrier: HBOC-201.

Apr 18, 2022

Hemoglobin-based oxygen carriers (HBOCs) may cause coagulopathy, changes in total hemoglobin (THb), and affect mortality. Low total hemoglobin concentrations [THb] during hemorrhage may worsen outcome...

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