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Clinical and radiographic results of internal fixation of quadrilateral plate fractures of acetabulum
IntroductionQuadrilateral plate (QLP) is a relatively thin bony structure located below the pelvic brim proximal to the hip joint, so management of...
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Excisional biopsy of perforated gastric ulcer: mandatory or potentially harmful?
PurposeThis study aimed to evaluate the morbidity associated with excisional biopsy in patients with spontaneous gastric perforation.
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Stability before and after percutaneous anterior medullary fixation of lateral compression 1 and 2 pelvic ring disruptions: Should surgeons prioritize the anterior ring?
PurposeSurgical intervention for lateral compression (LC) 1 and 2 pelvic ring fractures is controversial. Posterior ring stabilization remains the...
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Surgical Cholecystectomy Score (SCS) for grading the difficulty of laparoscopic cholecystectomy
BackgroundLaparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is the standard of care for symptomatic gall stone disease. A good scoring system is necessary to...
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Assessment of formalin preserved and fresh frozen quadriceps tendon graft-suture constructs for load to failure testing: a biomechanical cadaveric study
PurposeFresh-frozen specimen availability and cost may be a barrier for initiation of biomechanical studies where soft tissue is used in a construct...
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“What really matters to the patients?”: assessing the impact of wound healing on the quality of life in patients undergoing incisional hernia repair
PurposeWe aim to evaluate the impact of surgical wound complications in the first 30 postoperative days after incisional hernia repair on the...
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A critically prolonged avalanche burial with recorded cardiac electrical activity and complete recovery - a case report
The probability of survival in avalanche accidents is time-dependent. Critically buried victims who undergo a long burial duration (over 60 min) face...
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Preoperative risk factors for 90-day postoperative mortality outcome in patients with non-occlusive mesenteric ischemia
PurposeThe mortality rate for non-occlusive mesenteric ischemia remains high even after patients survive the acute postoperative period with...
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Lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced inflammation in RAW264.7 cells is inhibited by microRNA-494-3p via targeting lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2
BackgroundGram-negative bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is a major component of inflammation and plays a key role in the pathogenesis of sepsis....
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A scenario based approach to optimizing cost-effectiveness of physician-staffed Helicopter Emergency Medical Services compared to ground-based Emergency Medical Services in Finland
ObjectivesSince Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) is an expensive resource in terms of unit price compared to ground-based Emergency...
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Comparative clinical outcomes of irrigation techniques in burr-hole craniostomy for chronic subdural hemorrhage: a multicenter cohort study
BackgroundChronic Subdural Hemorrhage(cSDH) is often treated with surgical blood drainage, but concerns about recurrence and outcomes persist....
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Analysis of influential factors on surgical outcomes in pediatric femur neck fractures: a single-institution retrospective study
AimThis retrospective study aimed to evaluate surgical outcomes and identify influential factors in pediatric femoral neck fractures.
Materials and...
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Comparison of scoring systems for patients with head injury presenting to the emergency department
PurposeThe present study aimed to compare the National Emergency X-Radiography Utilization Study II (NEXUS-II), New Orleans Criteria (NOC), Canadian...
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Applying enhanced recovery principles to emergency laparotomy in penetrating abdominal trauma: a case-matched study
PurposeThe implementation of enhanced recovery after surgery programs (ERPs) has significantly improved outcomes within various surgical specialties....
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The impact of polydioxanone (PDS) foil thickness on reconstruction of the orbital geometry after isolated orbital floor fractures
PurposeThe orbital floor is frequently involved in head trauma. Current evidence on the use of reconstruction materials for orbital floor repair is...
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Assessment of the predictive factors and outcomes of surgically treated patients with depressed skull fracture at a tertiary hospital, Northwest Ethiopia
IntroductionDepressed skull fractures occur when a portion of the skull is displaced inward towards the brain, leading to complications such as...
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Risk factors and predictors of prolonged hospital stay in the clinical course of major amputations of the upper and lower extremity a retrospective analysis of a level 1-trauma center
PurposeThe objective was to analyze the treatment and complications of the patients after a major amputation of the upper and lower extremities. Risk...
