Wong PK, Hanna TN, Shuaib W, Sanders SM, Khosa F. What's in a name? Lower extremity fracture eponyms. Int J Emerg Med. 2015;8(25):1-8.Wong PK, Hanna TN, Shuaib W, Sanders SM, Khosa F. What's in a name? Lower extremity fracture eponyms (Part 2). Int J Emerg Med. 2015...
Identify the term: A gland that is considered to be a part of the lymphatic system. Which vessel empties into the lymph node? What part/structures in the body are served by the axillary artery? Which of the following lymphatic organs is the primary site of T-lymphocyte maturation? A. Tons...
Free or Perforator-Pedicled Propeller Flaps in Lower Extremity Reconstruction: Defining the Coverage Failure. Free versus perforator-pedicled propeller flaps in lower extremity reconstruction: What is the safest coverage? A meta-analysis. Microsurgery, in press.Bekara F, Herlin C, Somda S, de Runz...
Identify the term: A gland that is considered to be a part of the lymphatic system. Which of the following body regions drains lymph into the cisternae chyli? a. Right arm. b. Left arm. c. Left leg. d. Head and neck. Which of the following lymphatic organs is i...
An alternative education model needs to be considered. Systemic response to laparoscopic surgery Although we will evaluate specific procedures, it is helpful to assess minimally invasive surgery as a whole and assess its effects systemically to adequately judge its usefulness and viability as a surgical...
Cauda equina syndrome is a serious medical emergency,and compression of the nerves in the lower portion of the spinal canal causes it, and if left untreated it can lead to permanent loss of bowel and bladder control, parasthesia, and paralysis of the legs. ...
World War II is considered the birth of the modern Army. When WWII started each branch (Infantry/Cavalry/ Artillery, etc) prescribed the training for that branch. There was no basic training and then skill training. Combined basic/Infantry training went from 8 to 12 to 13 to 15 to 17 wee...
If symptoms do not improve after 6 weeks of conservative therapy, surgery may be considered a last resort. Surgery is done arthroscopically, with tools entered through small incisions. During the procedure, parts of the injured kneecap cartilage may be removed and the patella is repositioned if...
sometimes for hours at a time, and they may wake up too early or they may wake up repeatedly through the night. Insomnia is considered the most common sleep disorder in the U.S. and studies suggest as many as 95% of Americans have reported an episode of insomnia at some time during th...
Patients positive for anti-HCV antibodies were considered free of HCV infection when HCV–RNA was not detected in the sample. Blood samples for measurement of total cholesterol, triglyceride, high- density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and fasting ...