HANOI – A former spokesperson for the Vietnamese government went on trial on Jan 16 on charges of graft, an accusation that has seen dozens of senior officials jailed or sacked in a sweeping ...

SEOUL, Jan 15 (Reuters) - A man set himself on fire on Wednesday near South Korea's corruption investigation office, where impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was being interrogated over ...

Although MEEK micrografting can reduce the extent of required donor sites, it may increase infection risk in exposed areas between grafts and requires careful wound bed preparation to optimize graft ...

This prospective study was performed to analyze the causes of infection-related skin-graft loss in a general population of plastic and reconstructive surgery patients. One hundred thirty-two ...

Successful surgical correction was accomplished in the present case by excision of the aneurysm and aortic valve and insertion of a Teflon graft and a Starr-Edwards valve, with the use of a ...

Infections are particularly troublesome after reconstructive knee surgery, such as ACL reconstruction, because of the presence of tissue grafts. Even then, the risk is extremely low. According to ...

The viral infection surges are putting such on a strain on health systems that Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge had to stop accepting ambulances earlier this week. Patient numbers ...

Having psoriasis, an autoimmune condition that causes inflamed skin patches, can make you more likely to develop certain skin infections. A combination of factors—such as a damaged skin barrier ...

In its latest report, the China CDC said that human metapneumovirus (hMPV), a common respiratory infection, remains at high levels. Flu activity across the country is expected to gradually decline ...

Sometimes this problem is caused by a genetic problem. But most of the time, the cause for this isn’t known. In older children, aortic stenosis may occur after an untreated strep infection. What are ...

Stage 1: A) Excision of the infected graft, cerebral perfusion (Foley catheters). Aortic root (forceps). B) Re-grafting. Stage 2: C) Omental flap translocation though the diaphragm to the anterior ...