The Use of the S-MART Tourniquet in Hand Surgery: A Safe and Effective Way to Provide a Bloodless Field [0.03%]
S-MART止血带在手外科手术中的应用:提供无血操作视野的一种安全有效的方法
O Templeton-Ward,J Feher,P Davey
O Templeton-Ward
We have retrospectively reviewed our use of the S-MART sterile silicon ring self-exsanguinating tourniquet in 300 consecutive minor hand surgical procedures. A total of 3 postoperative complications were identified, only 1 of which was dire...
Endoscopic Endonasal Transsphenoidal Resection for Pituitary Apoplexy during the Third Trimester of Pregnancy [0.03%]
经鼻内镜垂体卒中终板入路手术治疗妊娠晚期垂体卒中
Adesh Tandon,Juan Alzate,Patrick LaSala et al.
Adesh Tandon et al.
Pituitary apoplexy is an uncommon phenomenon typically characterized by vascular insufficiency or acute hemorrhage into a pituitary adenoma. The overall incidence of pituitary apoplexy ranges between 1 and 25% of all pituitary adenomas. Wit...
Hasan Al Chalabi,James M ORiordan,Alex Richardson et al.
Hasan Al Chalabi et al.
Aims and Objectives. To review the experience of a nurse-led colorectal cancer follow-up clinic in a tertiary referral colorectal cancer centre. Methodology. Data from the nurse-led colorectal cancer follow-up clinic in our unit was prospec...
Martha Nixon,Jacob A Akoh
Martha Nixon
Background. Patients presenting with superficial abscesses are often regarded as low priority and given a less efficient service. Aim. The aim of this study was to investigate the efficiency of emergency treatment of superficial abscesses a...
Patient aesthetic satisfaction with timing of nasal fracture manipulation [0.03%]
鼻骨骨折整复时机的患者美学满意度分析
Sunil Dutt Sharma,Ivor Kwame,John Almeyda
Sunil Dutt Sharma
Introduction. To determine patient cosmetic satisfaction following nasal fracture manipulation under general anaesthetic when offered at different time intervals after injury. Materials and Methods. Prospective chart review of adult patient...
PET/CT Is Complementary to Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology in Assessment of Irradiated Neck in Head and Neck Cancers [0.03%]
正电子发射计算机断层扫描对头部和颈部癌症患者放射治疗后颈部的评估与细针抽吸细胞学检查互补
R C L Chan,Y W Chan
R C L Chan
Background. Accurate assessment of irradiated neck in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (HNSCC) is essential. Fine-needle aspiration cytology is often performed for suspicious lesions but it is limited by its low negative predict...
Complications following Treatment of Trochanteric Fractures with the Gamma3 Nail: Is the Latest Version of Gamma Nail Superior to Its Predecessor? [0.03%]
伽玛钉治疗股骨转子间骨折术后并发症:最新版伽玛钉优于其前一版本吗?
Dimitrios Georgiannos,Vasilios Lampridis,Ilias Bisbinas
Dimitrios Georgiannos
Gamma nail is a cephalomedullary implant that was developed for the treatment of pertrochanteric hip fractures and has been successfully used for over 20 years. During this period, modifications of design and instrumentation have occurred t...
Solitary fibrous tumour of the pleura presenting as a spontaneous massive haemothorax [0.03%]
以自发性大量血胸形式表现的孤立性纤维肿瘤
Giampiero Negri,Alessandro Bandiera,Paola Ciriaco et al.
Giampiero Negri et al.
Solitary fibrous tumours of the pleura are rare neoplasms. These tumours are generally asymptomatic and incidentally diagnosed. Symptoms, if present, are nonspecific such as cough, dyspnea, and chest pain. This report describes the case of ...
What is the role of hysteroscopic surgery in the management of female infertility? A review of the literature [0.03%]
宫腔镜手术在女性不孕症治疗中的作用是什么?文献综述
Márcia Mendonça Carneiro
Márcia Mendonça Carneiro
The position of hysteroscopy in current fertility practice is under debate. There are many randomized controlled trials on technical feasibility and patient compliance demonstrating that the procedure is well tolerated and effective in the ...