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Comparison Of Survival Indicators Between Myocardial Infarction Patients And Septic Patients Who Received Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, Niharika Boinpally, Kennedy Gallagher, Allison Eisenhauer Pa-C, Michael Healy, Kristina Postko Pa-C, James K. Wu Md
Comparison Of Survival Indicators Between Myocardial Infarction Patients And Septic Patients Who Received Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, Niharika Boinpally, Kennedy Gallagher, Allison Eisenhauer Pa-C, Michael Healy, Kristina Postko Pa-C, James K. Wu Md
Department of Surgery
No abstract provided.
Abdominal Wall Reconstruction After Extirpation Of A 140 Pound Primary Ovarian Mucinous Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report., Mamtha Raj Md, Sean J. Wallace Md, Nathan F. Miller Md, Randolph Wojcik Md
Abdominal Wall Reconstruction After Extirpation Of A 140 Pound Primary Ovarian Mucinous Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report., Mamtha Raj Md, Sean J. Wallace Md, Nathan F. Miller Md, Randolph Wojcik Md
Department of Surgery
No abstract provided.
Spanning External Fixation For The Treatment Of Open Joint Injuries In Pediatric Burn Patients., Kelly Carmichael, Daniel Torres, Carlos J Jimenez, Matthew C Comley, Ernest B Evans
Spanning External Fixation For The Treatment Of Open Joint Injuries In Pediatric Burn Patients., Kelly Carmichael, Daniel Torres, Carlos J Jimenez, Matthew C Comley, Ernest B Evans
Department of Surgery
In this article, we report a case series on spanning external fixation for the treatment of open joint burn injuries in a pediatric population. We reviewed the case logs of all orthopedic surgeons from 2000 to 2010 at a burn hospital to identify pediatric patients with open joints secondary to burn injuries. Nine patients who sustained open joint injuries after a burn and treated with a spanning external fixator (SEF) were identified. Characteristics of the burns included: five elbow, four knee; seven flame, two electrical; average total body surface area affected 49.4% (range 25%-79%); substantial third-degree burn in all patients. …