Treatment of complicated sternal wounds

Sternal reconstruction with titanium plates in complicated sternal dehiscence.

OBJECTIVE Sternal dehiscence after median sternotomy can be a challenging problem in case of multiple fractures or infection. The use of titanium plates is a promising approach for sternal reconstruction. METHODS Titanium plate fixation was used in 15 patients (67+/-5.9 years, 171+/-8.2 cm, 93.6+/-14.9 kg, body mass index 32+/-5 kg/m(2)) with unstable thorax after failed attempts of sternal c...

Cod liver oil/honey mixture: An effective treatment of equine complicated lower leg wounds

Wounds are of great concern in animals as they affect animal productivity and their treatment represents an economic burden to the owners particularly in developing countries. The present study investigated the beneficial role of a mixture of cod liver oil and honey in treatment of old wounds in equines. In which, 3 horses and 7 donkeys were admitted to the Veterinary Teaching Hospital at Assiu...

The Treatment of Wounds

At the present time the relative costs of the county unit plan and the city plan are not directly comparable, because the intensity of service differs, as do many of the individual problems encountered. In a few counties or districts where really adequate health programs have been attempted, however, the general principles of health administration previously outlined have been found to apply, a...

etiology, significance, diagnosis and treatment of bruxiam

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[Wounds and their treatment].