Publications by authors named "Vikram Vijh"

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  • The study investigates the link between hypertrophic burn scarring and bacterial colonization, noting a significant association found in a retrospective analysis of 127 burn scars.
  • It highlights that 88% of hypertrophic scars were associated with bacterial colonization compared to only 27% of nonhypertrophic scars, with individual bacteria like Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli being involved.
  • The findings suggest that controlling bacterial colonization in burn wounds might help decrease the occurrence of hypertrophic scarring.
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We describe a rare case of a bifid median nerve in the wrist of a 4-year-old girl who presented with a laceration of her right hand. In addition to the nerve, the carpal tunnel was duplicated with a separate tunnel for each branch.

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