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January 2025
General and Digestive Unit, Central Hospital of Defense, Spanish-Ministry of Defense, Glorieta del Ejército, 1, 28047, Madrid, Spain.
This study aims to evaluate two of the most commonly used products, the collagen-based patch (Hemopatch) and the micropolysaccharide microspheres powder (Perclot), in the context of stab liver injury in pigs. The objectives of this study were to assess blood loss at various time intervals up to 24 h, survival rates, and mean arterial pressure. The research involved 18 Large-White swine.
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January 2025
Department of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Medicine, School of Health Sciences, University of Iceland, and Research Institute of Neurobehavioral Rehabilitation, Landspitali University Hospital, Iceland.
Background: Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are common in emergency departments (ED) and may cause long-term negative outcomes but knowledge on how the first assessment of children with TBI may predict outcomes is lacking. This study aimed to expand the knowledge by describing the incidence, visits, causes, and outcomes of TBI in children in Iceland.
Methods: A retrospective descriptive data analysis was conducted on electronic medical records of children aged 0-17 that visited Landspitali EDs due to a traumatic head injury in 2010-2021.
Injury
January 2025
Centre for Clinical Research, University of Queensland, Herston, Queensland, Australia.
Background: Depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are becoming more prevalent among post-burn populations. With the increase in awareness of the significance of psychosocial injury adjustment for holistic health-related quality of life, beyond just physical, occupational, and functional recovery. However, the incidence of depression and PTSD in the adult population is inconsistent across published studies.
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January 2025
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, hôpital Conception, 147, boulevard Baille, 13005 Marseille, France.
Introduction: Fournier's gangrene is a severe infection of the perineum and genital regions, with high mortality rate. Treatment is medico-surgical and multidisciplinary, usually requiring extensive debridement of scrotal tissue and distant surgical reconstruction. Regarding scrotal reconstruction, numerous techniques have been described, however, to our knowledge, none has focused on testicular repositioning.
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