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J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech
April 2025
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA.
Cureus
December 2024
Family Medicine, USF Progresso e Saúde - Tocha, Cantanhede, PRT.
May-Thurner syndrome is an anatomical anomaly characterized by venous compression of the iliac vein by the arterial system. It is more common in women. It may be asymptomatic or lead to symptoms related to hypertension/venous occlusion, namely, edema of the lower limb.
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November 2024
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sugita Genpaku Memorial Obama Municipal Hospital, Fukui, Japan.
Background: Open pelvic fractures are rare but represent a serious clinical problem with high mortality rates. Acute mortality is often associated with hemorrhage, whereas delayed mortality is most often associated with sepsis and multiple organ failure. We report a case of Wang's classification of type II open pelvic ring fracture with hemorrhagic shock and septic shock from gas gangrene.
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January 2025
General Surgery, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, Bangor, UK
A woman in her 70s with hypertension, breast cancer and diverticulosis underwent laparoscopic anterior resection for a tubule-villous adenoma, converted to open Hartmann's with aorto-bi-iliac bypass due to a vascular injury. Intraoperative complications included haem-o-lok penetration of the calcified aorta, necessitating vascular team intervention. Postoperative issues included bilateral popliteal artery emboli requiring embolectomy and fasciotomy, and a parastomal abscess.
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January 2025
Plastic and Oral Surgery, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Objective: The purpose of this study was to quantify analgesic use following alveolar cleft bone grafting (ABG) utilizing a posterior iliac crest (PIC) donor site.
Design: This is a prospective cohort study of consecutive patients that underwent ABG with PIC in a 10 month period from November 2022 to September 2023.
Setting: Tertiary care free-standing pediatric hospital.
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