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Use of lateral femoral cutaneous nerve blocks by landmark technique is ineffective in decreasing narcotic usage after skin grafts: A retrospective case-control study
Published in Burns (01-05-2024)“…Cutaneous burns are commonly treated with autologous skin grafts. Following skin grafting, many patients complain of pain at the donor site. Donor sites are…”
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Diabetes in Trauma Patients: A Potential Gateway to a Medical Home
Published in The American surgeon (01-07-2024)“…Diabetes is a major determinant of health outcomes. Trauma patients are disproportionately from lower socioeconomic status, where lack of access to health care…”
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Monotherapy Antibiotic Prophylaxis of Lower Extremity Long Bone Type III Open Fractures
Published in The American surgeon (01-08-2024)“…Gustilo type III open fractures involve extensive soft tissue damage and wound contamination that pose significant infection risks. The historical standard for…”
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Incidence and Severity of Medication Reconciliation Discrepancies in Trauma Patients
Published in The American surgeon (01-07-2023)“…Trauma patients are especially vulnerable to inadvertent medication reconciliation discrepancies. We conducted a prospective study to evaluate the USA Health…”
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Social Determinants of Health Impact Physical Recovery After Blunt Injury
Published in The American surgeon (01-07-2023)“…As defined by the United States Department of Health and Human Services, the Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) are conditions in the environment that affect…”
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Incidence and Outcomes of Undiagnosed and Untreated Diabetes Mellitus in Trauma Patients
Published in The American surgeon (01-07-2023)“…Diabetes is a major determinate for mortality in trauma patients. Many diabetics are undiagnosed or poorly controlled. Trauma patients disproportionately come…”
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A Single Hospital-Wide Antibiogram is Insufficient to Account for Differences in Antibiotic Resistance Patterns Across Multiple ICUs
Published in The American surgeon (01-09-2024)“…Infection is a common cause of mortality within intensive care units (ICUs). Antibiotic resistance patterns and culture data are used to create antibiograms…”
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Treatment of Chronic Hypertrophic Burn Scars With a Fractional CO 2 Laser Is Well Tolerated in an Outpatient Clinic Setting
Published in Annals of plastic surgery (01-05-2023)“…The necessity of treating hypertrophic burn scars has expanded significantly with increased burn survivorship. Ablative lasers, such as carbon dioxide (CO 2 )…”
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Unexpected Diaphragmatic Hernia Among Patients Undergoing Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery for Internal Fixation of Rib Fractures
Published in The American surgeon (01-04-2022)“…Traumatic blunt diaphragm injuries are a diagnostic challenge in trauma. They may be missed due to the increasing trend of non-operative management of…”
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Green urine in the intensive care unit: is this clinically relevant?
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Treatment of Chronic Hypertrophic Burn Scars With a Fractional CO2 Laser Is Well Tolerated in an Outpatient Clinic Setting
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