Background Head injuries are common in the pediatric population, but when an isolated skull
fracture is found, there are no guidelines for repeat imaging. This study evaluated the need …

Objectives Open fractures are at risk of infection because of exposure of bone and tissue to
the environment. Facial fractures are often accompanied by other severe injuries, and …

DISCUSSION: In a recent literature review of intravascular ballistic emboli over the past 30
years, 261 total cases were found, of which an equal distribution entered the right and left …

Purpose of review The aim of this review is to outline the clinical presentation, pathophysiology
and evaluation of lower urinary tract (LUT) dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease and other …

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For the extrinsic hand flexors (flexor digitorum profundus, FDP; flexor digitorum superficialis,
FDS; flexor pollicis longus, FPL), moment arm corresponds to the tendon's distance from the …

Two-year-old Morgan Lee Pena of Perkasie, Pennsylvania had never heard of Great Bend,
Kansas native Jack Kilby.'Nor did Patricia Pena, Morgan's mother, know that on November 2, …

Introduction It is recommended that pediatric patients be released from the post-anesthesia
recovery area once they are no longer at risk for cardiorespiratory depression. However, …

Background—After activation, platelets adhere to neutrophils via P-selectin and β 2 -integrin.
The molecular mechanisms and adhesion events in whole blood exposed to venous levels …

Recent applications of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to precision agriculture have shown
increased ease and efficiency in data collection at precise remote locations. However, …