Four young male patients with keratoconus had traumatic dehiscence of the surgical wound after penetrating keratoplasty. Two were rendered aphakic by the trauma, and in one patient the lens was ...

In conclusion, both the VAMC and Rotterdam score indices can be used to predict the development of abdominal wound dehiscence. The VAMC prognostic score had better calibration and discriminative ...

Table 2. VAMC score variables and characteristics of the validation population Variables of the VAMC score Abdominal wound dehiscence [n = 56] No abdominal wound dehiscence [n = 168] P value ...

Physical therapy is the top treatment for runner’s knee (patellofemoral pain syndrome). You may have runner’s knee if you feel pain in the front of and around your knee, especially when running, ...

First wash off the foot, hand or other punctured skin with soap and water. Then soak the puncture wound in warm soapy water for 15 minutes. For any dirt or debris, gently scrub the wound surface back ...

She spent about a year doing physical therapy, hoping to improve the situation. Braverman even got injections (cortisone and gel) in her knee in search of relief, “but I didn’t feel much better,” she ...

Objectives Research has found unwarranted variation across community wound care services in the North of England, with underuse of evidence-based practice and overuse of interventions where there is ...

snu.ac.kr Thinning or dehiscence of the superior semicircular canal may occur on the middle cranial fossa floor or adjacent to the superior petrosal sinus (SPS). However, no symptomatic cases of ...

The Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, said the Budget was “a band-aid for bullet wounds”. In a post on X, he said: “Amid global uncertainty, solving our economic crisis ...