Search Results - "Bowley, Douglas M."
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War surgery and transfusion in makeshift hospitals in beleaguered cities
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (02-04-2022)“…Under these most austere circumstances in Aleppo, Nott recorded the patient outcomes in a personal series of 57 consecutive war-injured patients undergoing…”
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Systemic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials comparing primary vs delayed primary skin closure in contaminated and dirty abdominal incisions
Published in JAMA surgery (01-08-2013)“…Surgical site infection remains a major challenge in surgery. Delayed primary closure of dirty wounds is widely practiced in war surgery; we present a…”
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Meta-analysis of predictive factors and outcomes for failure of non-operative management of blunt splenic trauma
Published in Injury (01-09-2012)“…Abstract Background This study aimed to analyse predictive factors and outcomes of failure of non-operative management (NOM) following blunt splenic trauma…”
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Stapled versus handsewn intestinal anastomosis in emergency laparotomy: A systemic review and meta-analysis
Published in Surgery (01-04-2015)“…Background The optimal technique for gastrointestinal anastomosis remains controversial in emergency laparotomy. The aim of this meta-analysis was to compare…”
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Meta-analysis of plasma to red blood cell ratios and mortality in massive blood transfusions for trauma
Published in Injury (01-12-2013)“…Abstract Background The current military paradigm for blood transfusion in major trauma favours high plasma:RBC ratios. This study aimed determine whether high…”
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Lessons for Surgeons in the Final Moments of Air France Flight 447
Published in World journal of surgery (01-06-2013)“…Background All surgeons make mistakes, and learning from critical incidents may help improve performance. The present study aimed to highlight lessons for…”
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Letter to the Editor: Comments on “There Is No Role for Damage Control Orthopedics Within the Golden Hour”
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Size and Distribution of Lymph Nodes in Rectal Cancer Resection Specimens
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-04-2015)“…BACKGROUND:The detection of lymph node involvement is fundamental to the staging of rectal cancer, and aids in prognostication and identification of patients…”
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Violence-related knife injuries in a UK city; epidemiology and impact on secondary care resources
Published in EClinicalMedicine (01-03-2020)“…The incidence of knife-related injuries is rising across the UK. This study aimed to determine the spectrum of knife-related injuries in a major UK city, with…”
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Where Do Surgeons Belong on the Modern Battlefield?
Published in Military medicine (03-05-2021)Get full text
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Comparing the Management of Eye Injuries by Coalition Military Surgeons during the Iraq and Afghanistan Conflicts
Published in Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.) (01-04-2020)“…To compare incidences, ocular injury types, and treatment performed on United States and United Kingdom military service members and host nation civilians…”
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Tongue tie: The evidence for frenotomy
Published in Early human development (01-11-2014)“…Abstract Tongue tie or ankyloglossia is a congenital variation characterised by a short lingual frenulum which may result in restriction of tongue movement and…”
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Outcomes following penetrating neck injury during the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts: A comparison of treatment at US and United Kingdom medical treatment facilities
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-05-2020)“…The United States and United Kingdom (UK) had differing approaches to the surgical skill mix within deployed medical treatment facilities (MTFs) in support of…”
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Outcomes following trauma laparotomy for hypotensive trauma patients: A UK military and civilian perspective
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-09-2018)“…The management of trauma patients has changed radically in the last decade, and studies have shown overall improvements in survival. However, reduction in…”
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A call for patient-centred textbook outcomes for emergency surgery and trauma
Published in British journal of surgery (22-11-2022)Get full text
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Impact of socioeconomic deprivation on short-term outcomes and long-term overall survival after colorectal resection for cancer
Published in International journal of colorectal disease (01-12-2019)“…Purpose The aim of this study was to assess the effects of socioeconomic deprivation on short-term outcomes and long-term overall survival following major…”
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Colon-sparing surgery for Clostridium difficile: Translatable lessons for the international humanitarian surgeon?
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Survival after traumatic brain injury improves with deployment of neurosurgeons: a comparison of US and UK military treatment facilities during the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts
Published in Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry (01-04-2020)“…IntroductionTraumatic brain injury (TBI) is the most common cause of death on the modern battlefield. In recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, the US…”
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The Bouffant Hat Debate and the Illusion of Quality Improvement
Published in Annals of surgery (01-04-2020)Get full text
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Scanning and War: Utility of FAST and CT in the Assessment of Battlefield Abdominal Trauma
Published in Annals of surgery (01-08-2015)“…OBJECTIVE:To determine utilization and accuracy of focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST) and computed tomography (CT) in a mature military…”
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