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Post-craniectomy hydrocephalus in adult traumatic brain injury patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of risk factors and outcome.
Neurosurg Rev
January 2025
Department of Neurosurgery, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a major cause of death, disability, and healthcare expenses worldwide. Decompressive craniectomy (DC) is a critical surgery used when there is uncontrollable swelling in the brain following a TBI. Research has shown that 27.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Diagnosis and management of unilateral temporomandibular ankylosis].
Orthod Fr
January 2025
Service de Chirurgie maxillo-faciale, CHU de Caen Normandie, avenue de la Côte de Nacre, 14033 Caen, France
Introduction: Temporomandibular joint ankylosis is defined as permanent jaw constriction with an interincisal mouth opening of less than 30 mm, due to bony, fibro-osseous or fibrous fusion. Ankylosis may be uni- or bilateral. The complications of this ankylosis affect the functions of mastication, swallowing and phonation, sometimes facial morphology, and disturb dental hygiene.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA Veteran Presenting With Fatigue and Weakness.
Fed Pract
October 2024
Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System, West Roxbury, Massachusetts.
: A 65-year-old male veteran presented to the Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System (VABHS) emergency department with progressive fatigue, dyspnea on exertion, lightheadedness, and falls over the last month. New bilateral lower extremity numbness up to his knees developed in the week prior to admission and prompted him to seek care. Additional history included 2 episodes of transient loss of consciousness resulting in falls and a week of diarrhea, which had resolved.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTraumatic Bilateral Bronchial Injury Requiring Pneumonectomy.
Cureus
December 2024
Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Good Samaritan University Hospital, West Islip, USA.
High-energy blunt thoracic trauma is a highly morbid condition. When a pneumonectomy is required in such a setting, the mortality rate increases significantly. Here, we present a case of a motor vehicular crash (MVC) in which the patient suffered bilateral bronchial injuries requiring emergent thoracotomy, pneumonectomy, bronchial stenting, and initiation of venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV ECMO).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFConstruction of an Interpretable Model of the Risk of Post-Traumatic Brain Infarction Based on Machine Learning Algorithms: A Retrospective Study.
J Multidiscip Healthc
January 2025
Department of Neurosurgery, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Quanzhou, 362000, People's Republic of China.
Background: Post-traumatic cerebral infarction (PTCI) is a severe complication resulting from traumatic brain injury (TBI), which can lead to permanent neurological damage or death. The investigation of the factors associated with PTCI and the establishment of predictive models are crucial for clinical practice.
Methods: We made a retrospective analysis of clinical data from 1484 TBI patients admitted to the Neurosurgery Department of a provincial hospital from January 2018 to December 2023.
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