Identification of obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIs) and other lacerations: a national survey of nurse-midwives
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DOI: 10.1007/s00192-020-04304-6
Abstract: Introduction and hypothesis Clinical quality improvement relies on accurate understanding of current practice. We performed a cross-sectional national survey of certified nurse-midwives (CNMs) assessing classification and identification of obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI) and other… read more here.
Keywords: delivery; laceration; national survey; identification ... See more keywords
Iatrogenic vascular laceration during posterior lumbar disc surgery: a literature review
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DOI: 10.1007/s10143-020-01311-5
Abstract: Iatrogenic vascular laceration is a rare but well-known complication of posterior lumbar disc surgery (PLUDS). We performed a review of the literature to evaluate the management of this life-threatening complication. A total of 54 papers… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; laceration; vascular laceration; posterior lumbar ... See more keywords
Anterior Leaflet Laceration to Prevent Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction During Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.02.076
Abstract: BACKGROUND Left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) obstruction is a leading cause of mortality and exclusion from transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR). Intentional laceration of the anterior mitral valve leaflet to prevent LVOT obstruction (LAMPOON) is… read more here.
Keywords: obstruction; ventricular outflow; laceration; outflow tract ... See more keywords
Learning from mistakes: Pancreatic laceration - Devastating complication during spine surgery.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2020.05.261
Abstract: BACKGROUND Posterior decompression & fusion surgery is one of commonest performed surgery for thoracolumbar tuberculosis with destruction of vertebral bodies. Tuberculosis causes gross destruction of the vertebral bodies and surrounding tissue, making them friable. CASE… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; laceration; complication; learning mistakes ... See more keywords
Canalicular laceration repair using a self-retaining, bicanalicular, hydrophilic nasolacrimal stent
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DOI: 10.1080/01676830.2020.1768559
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose: To evaluate outcomes of primary eyelid and canalicular laceration repair using a self-retaining bicanalicular hydrophilic nasolacrimal stent. Methods: This study is a retrospective review of seven patients with canalicular laceration primarily repaired with… read more here.
Keywords: retaining bicanalicular; laceration; nasolacrimal stent; stent ... See more keywords
86 Intra-nasal ketamine for laceration repair in the Emergency Department: The DosINK studies
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DOI: 10.1093/pch/pxaa068.085
Abstract: Lacerations are common in children presenting to the emergency department (ED). Children can be uncooperative and in pain when repair with sutures is performed and may require procedural sedation. There is a growing interest in… read more here.
Keywords: ketamine; laceration; sedation; dosink ... See more keywords
LAT gel for laceration repair in the emergency department: not only for children?
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DOI: 10.1097/mej.0000000000000298
Abstract: Objective LAT (lidocaine, adrenaline, and tetracaine) gel is a topical anesthetic that can be applied on lacerations before suturing. It is considered easy to use and less painful than infiltrative anesthesia. Its use in laceration… read more here.
Keywords: laceration; anesthesia; lat gel; emergency ... See more keywords
Factors Associated With Low Procedural Pain Scores Among 1- to 5-Year-Old Patients Undergoing Facial Laceration Repair
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DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000002744
Abstract: Objectives Our objectives were to quantify pain experienced by young children undergoing facial laceration repair and identify factors associated with low procedural pain scores. Methods We conducted a prospective cohort study of children’s distress among… read more here.
Keywords: laceration; year old; laceration repair; old patients ... See more keywords
Salter-Harris Fractures of the Distal Phalanx: Treatment Algorithm and Surgical Outcomes
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DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000004645
Abstract: Background: Salter-Harris fractures of the distal phalanx with or without clinical evidence of nail-bed laceration are frequently undertreated. Methods: A retrospective review was performed of all patients with distal phalanx Salter-Harris fractures treated between 2004… read more here.
Keywords: nail bed; laceration; nail; salter harris ... See more keywords
Effects of different techniques during the second stage of labour on reducing perineal laceration: An overview of systematic reviews.
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DOI: 10.1111/jocn.16276
Abstract: AIM AND OBJECTIVE To summarize the evidence on the effects of different techniques during the second stage of labour on reducing perineal laceration depending on available systematic reviews to provide optimal evidence for decision-making. BACKGROUND… read more here.
Keywords: quality; systematic reviews; laceration; evidence ... See more keywords
Nodular basal cell carcinoma masquerading as traumatic laceration
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-246620
Abstract: A woman in her 80s was referred to us as an emergency for repair of a traumatic laceration. She had a history of hypertension and dementia and lived alone; she had an increasing frequency of… read more here.
Keywords: laceration; cell carcinoma; basal cell; traumatic laceration ... See more keywords