Laser speckle contrast imaging for intraoperative assessment of liver microcirculation: a clinical pilot study [0.03%]
激光散斑对比成像技术用于肝微循环的术中评估：临床初步研究
Sam Eriksson,Jan Nilsson,Gert Lindell et al.
Sam Eriksson et al.
Background: Liver microcirculation can be affected by a wide variety of causes relevant to liver transplantation and resectional surgery. Intraoperative assessment of the microcirculation could possibly predict postoperat...
Evaluation of the angled Episcissors-60(®) episiotomy scissors in spontaneous vaginal deliveries [0.03%]
评估Episcissors-60(®)斜角会阴剪在阴道自然分娩中的应用效果
Rajnish P Patel,Sunita M Ubale
Rajnish P Patel
Background: Obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIs) are the leading cause of anal incontinence in women. Episiotomies with a postdelivery suture angle of less than 30° to the midline are more likely to injure the anal ...
Sachin M Shridharani,Justin M Broyles,Alan Matarasso
Sachin M Shridharani
Since its introduction by Illouz and others over 30 years ago, suction-assisted lipectomy/liposuction/lipoplasty has evolved tremendously and has developed into one of the most popular procedures in aesthetic plastic surgery. Liposuction is...
Meir Nitzan,Ayal Romem,Robert Koppel
Meir Nitzan
Oxygen saturation in the arterial blood (SaO2) provides information on the adequacy of respiratory function. SaO2 can be assessed noninvasively by pulse oximetry, which is based on photoplethysmographic pulses in two wavelengths, generally ...
Sima Ataollahi Eshkoor,Tengku Aizan Hamid,Siti Sa&#x;adiah Hassan Nudin et al.
Sima Ataollahi Eshkoor et al.
Background: Poor oral health, chronic diseases, functional decline, and low cognitive ability can increase the risk of falls in the elderly. Objectives: ...
Investigation of biofilm formation on a charged intravenous catheter relative to that on a similar but uncharged catheter [0.03%]
带电和不带电的静脉输液导管上生物被膜形成的研究
Guy A Richards,Adrian J Brink,Ross McIntosh et al.
Guy A Richards et al.
Catheter-related blood stream infections increase morbidity, mortality, and costs. This study investigated whether Certofix(®) protect antimicrobial catheters carry a surface charge and whether this inhibits biofilm formation. The capacita...
The accuracy of computer-assisted primary mandibular reconstruction with vascularized bone flaps: iliac crest bone flap versus osteomyocutaneous fibula flap [0.03%]
计算机辅助下颌骨缺损重建中髂骨瓣与游离腓骨肌皮瓣移植的精确性比较研究
Ali Modabber,Nassim Ayoub,Stephan Christian Möhlhenrich et al.
Ali Modabber et al.
Background: The intention of mandibular reconstruction is to restore the complex anatomy with maximum possible functionality and high accuracy. The aim of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of computer-assisted surge...
Jacob Bergsland,Ole Jakob Elle,Erik Fosse
Jacob Bergsland
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has defined a medical device as a health care product that does not achieve it's purpose by chemical action or by being metabolized. This means that a vast number of products are considered medical ...
Usability of devices for self-injection: results of a formative study on a new disposable pen injector [0.03%]
自注射装置的使用性：新型预充式笔式注射器成型研究结果
Jakob Lange,Philipp Richard,Nick Bradley
Jakob Lange
This article presents a late-stage formative usability study of a pen-injector platform device. Such devices are used for the subcutaneous delivery of biopharmaceuticals, primarily for self-administration by the patient. The study was condu...
Comparative effectiveness of open versus minimally invasive sacroiliac joint fusion [0.03%]
开放与微创骶髂关节融合术的疗效比较研究
Charles Gt Ledonio,David W Polly Jr,Marc F Swiontkowski et al.
Charles Gt Ledonio et al.
Background: The mainstay of sacroiliac joint disruption/degenerative sacroiliitis therapy has been nonoperative management. This nonoperative management often includes a regimen of physical therapy, chiropractic treatment...