Blood Loss with Use of the Shaw Scalpel for the Treatment of Oral Cancer
Blood Loss with Use of the Shaw Scalpel for the Treatment of Oral Cancer Authors: Ritsuo Takagi, DDS; Yasushi Ohashi, DDS; Masaki Abe, DDS, Ph.D Read the Full Article >>
The Shaw Scalpel
The Shaw Scalpel Author: Theodore A. Tromovitch, M.D., Richard G. Glogau, M.D., Samuel J. Stegman, M.D. Read the Full Article >>
Compartment Pressure Measurement Technique
Compartment Pressure Measurement Technique Author: Liedvikas Jagminas, MD, FACEP Read the Full Article >>
Shaw scalpel for breast mastectomy in a pacemaker implanted patient
Shaw scalpel for breast mastectomy in a pacemaker implanted patient Authors: Joho Tokumine; Kazuhiro Sugahara; Tomoaki Matsuyama; Kenichi Nitta; Tatsuya Fuchigami; Takahiko Miyaguni Read the Full Article >>
A Missed Bilateral, Acute Anterior Exertional Compartment Syndrome of the Leg
A rare case of bilateral, acute exertional compartment syndrome due to vigorous exercise highlights the importance of appropriate early suspicion and treatment. Abstract This case presents a bilateral, acute anterior exertional compartment syndrome of the leg and highlights the importance of high clinical suspicion and early treatment. Compartment syndrome can […]
Accuracy in the Measurement of Compartment Pressures: A Comparison of Three Commonly Used Devices
Accuracy in the Measurement of Compartment Pressures: A Comparison of Three Commonly Used Devices Authors: Antony R. Boody, MD, and Montri D. Wongworawat, MD Read the Full Article >>
Drug Overdose Mortality by State
States are categorized from highest rate to lowest rate. Although adjusted for differences in age-distribution and population size, rankings by state do not take into account other state specific population characteristics that may affect the level of mortality. When the number of deaths is small, rankings by state may be […]
Shaw scalpel in revision Cochlear implant surgery
Shaw scalpel in revision Cochlear implant surgery Authors Thomas J. Roland, Andrew J. Fishman, Susan B. Waltzman, Noel L. Cohen Read the Full Article >>
Opioid Complications and Side Effects
Authors: Ramsin Benyamin, Andrea M Trescot, Sukdeb Datta, Ricardo Buenaventura, Rajive Adlaka, Nalini Sehgal, Scott E Glaser, and Ricardo Vallejo Medications which bind to opioid receptors are increasingly being prescribed for the treatment of multiple and diverse chronic painful conditions. Their use for acute pain or terminal pain is well […]
Understanding the Opioid Epidemic
The number of drug overdose deaths increased by nearly 5% from 2018 to 2019 and has quadrupled since 19991. Over 70% of the 70,630 deaths in 2019 involved an opioid. From 2018 to 2019, there were significant changes in opioid-involved death rates: Opioid-involved death rates increased by over 6%. Prescription […]
