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Исследования и отчеты в области медицинских наук

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Объем 6, Проблема 4 (2022)

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In Patients with Diabetic Feet, Flap Monitoring in Conjunction with Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

Debbie Wong

For patients with diabetic foot ulcers, many types of flaps are taken into consideration as reconstructive solutions. However, due to the relatively low levels of collateral circulation in the distal lower extremities, flap reconstruction for the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers is particularly difficult. In order to treat diabetic foot, this study assessed the effectiveness and safety of a novel postoperative monitoring technique used in conjunction with negative pressure wound care right after flap procedures. Patients with diabetic feet who underwent free flap and perforator flap procedures between March 2019 and August 2021 were the subject of a retrospective investigation. The rates of complications and survival following surgery were the outcomes of interest.

Patients underwent computed CT angiography on the third postoperative day to look for pedicle compression or fluid accumulation in the sub-flap plane. tracking time, Analyses were done on NPWT and conventional technique comparisons. A statistical comparison between the two groups was done. 26 patients were involved in the study. Patients in the negative pressure wound therapy treated group had 14 flaps, while those in the group receiving standard monitoring had 12 flaps. The flap survival rate did not change significantly across groups (p = 0.83). Additionally, before and after negative pressure wound therapy, there was no discernible intergroup difference in the diameters of perforators or anastomosed arteries (p = 0.97).

Up until the fifth postoperative day, flap monitoring with incisional negative pressure wound therapy was connected to a noticeably decreased mean monitoring time per flap than traditional monitoring. Although standard monitoring is often advised, particularly for the management of diabetic foot ulcers, the innovative incisional negative This study's pressure wound therapy allowed for simple serial flap monitoring without raising the risk of complications. For diabetic foot patients, the innovative flap monitoring technology is effective and secure, making it a promising contender for acceptance as the industry's gold standard in the future.

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Epidemiological Patterns of Chromosomal Congenital Anomalies: A Geospatiotemporal and Causal Inferential Study of Cannabis and Substance Use

Albert Hulse

Laboratory research connects chromosomal missegregation defects to cannabis exposure. Recent epidemiological studies support this association and raise concerns about elevated chromosomal congenital anomaly rates (CCAR) in Europe, where cannabis use, daily use intensity, and cannabinoid potency are all increasing. Methods: Eurocat's CCAR data. statistics from the European Monitoring Center for Drugs and Drug Addiction on drug use. earnings from the World Bank. Analysis of panel, geotemporal, bivariate, and multivariate regressions. E-values and inverse probability panel model weighting are the two main quantitative causal inferential methods.

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An Innovative Treatment Strategy for Primary Cervical Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma is Hysteroscopic Resection Followed by Adjuvant Radiotherapy

Guglielmo Carlucci

Female genital tract involvement can occur as a subsequent symptom of disseminated lymphomas or leukaemia, although primary extranodal lymphoma sites are extremely rare. Primary lymphomas of the female genital tract can develop in the vulva, vagina, adnexa, uterine corpus, or uterine cervix. Primary malignant lymphomas make up only 0.008% of cervical tumours. The presenting symptoms are vague and can sometimes be associated with much more widespread conditions affecting the female genital tract. Typically, cervical cytology is negative. Deep cervical biopsy is necessary for preoperative diagnosis. Regarding the best course of action, there is no agreement to date. Surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy are all utilised in various combinations. We present the first instance of a primary cervical diffuse large B-cell lymphoma treated by an immediate hysteroscopic excision that has been documented in the literature adjuvant radiotherapy is then given. The pertinent literature was examined. In the future, our cautious approach needs to be supported, especially for women who want children and for people with low performance status. Our patient is still free of disease 24 months after being diagnosed.

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