BACKGROUND
Prehospital triage of patients with trauma is routinely challenging, but more so in mass casualty situations and military operations. The purpose of this study was to prospectively test… (More)
BACKGROUND
Reduced heart rate variability (HRV) reflects autonomic dysfunction and can triage patients better than routine trauma criteria or vital signs. However, there is questionable specificity… (More)
Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and…
2010
INTRODUCTION
Ureteral trauma is rare, accounting for less than 1% of all urologic traumas. However, a missed ureteral injury can result in significant morbidity and mortality. The purpose of this… (More)
BACKGROUND
After traumatic brain injury (TBI), catecholamines (CAs) may be needed to maintain adequate cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP), but there are no recommended alternative vasopressor… (More)
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate the impact of surgery on gastrointestinal lymphoma.
METHODS
The Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database was queried from 1973 to 2005.
RESULTS
A total of… (More)
Electrical burns of the upper extremity, particularly high-voltage injuries, are becoming more prevalent in today's society and are often times devastating to the patients' appearance and… (More)
BACKGROUND
We studied the outcomes of pediatric extremity tumors on a population scale.
METHODS
The Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results database (1973-2006) was queried for all patients… (More)
The use of neuromodulators has grown substantially in our society, particularly in the temporary treatment of brow ptosis. This study revisits the use of the transpalpebral browpexy for upper face… (More)
We present the case report of a 49-year-old gentleman with a history of adenoid cystic carcinoma of the left nare status post curative bifrontal craniotomy, left lateral rhinotomy and medial… (More)