Early results after operatively versus non-operatively treated flail chest: a retrospective study focusing on outcome and complications
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DOI: 10.1007/s00068-018-0961-4
Abstract: Purpose Flail chest was traditionally treated non-operatively using mechanical ventilation and pain control. In order to reduce the occurrence of ventilation-associated complications and long-term disability, operative rib fixation is becoming a proven standard therapy for… read more here.
Keywords: ventilation; flail chest; non operatively; operatively treated ... See more keywords
Differences in Functional Treadmill Tests in Patients with Adult Symptomatic Lumbar Scoliosis Treated Operatively and Non-operatively.
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DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000003640
Abstract: STUDY DESIGN Prospective Longitudinal Cohort. OBJECTIVES To determine if Functional Treadmill Testing (FTT) demonstrates differences between patients treated operatively and non-operatively for Adult Symptomatic Lumbar Scoliosis (ASLS). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA ASLS has become increasingly… read more here.
Keywords: patients treated; functional treadmill; pain; non operatively ... See more keywords
Torsion of the gallbladder: a rare but important differential to consider when treating acute cholecystitis non-operatively
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-237842
Abstract: A 79-year-old woman presented with postprandial epigastric pain. She had normal vital signs, inflammatory markers and liver function tests. Ultrasound and CT of the abdomen demonstrated features consistent with acute cholecystitis. Her medical comorbidities and… read more here.
Keywords: gallbladder; torsion gallbladder; non operatively; acute cholecystitis ... See more keywords