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Spinal Cord Injured Risk Factors for Decubitus Ulcers Prior to Rehabilitation

lukej March 22, 2024 No Comments

“It is impossible to achieve independence with self-care when you are an acute spinal cord injured patient with a Stage IV sacral decubitus ulcer. These patients need to be fixed…

“Prophylactic” Mid-urethral Sling Placement at Time of Hysterectomy: End of a Dark Era

lukej March 21, 2024 No Comments

“In patients with low-risk cervical cancer, simple hysterectomy was not inferior to radical hysterectomy with respect to the 3-year incidence of pelvic recurrence and was associated with a lower risk…

Decubitus Ulcer Management: The Importance of Plastic Surgeons

lukej March 20, 2024 No Comments

“Dr. Herbert Conway, plastic surgery, wrote about his experience with 1,000 cases of sacral, ischial, and trochanteric decubitus ulcer providing care for paralyzed Veterans at the Veterans Hospital, Bronx, New…

Hospital-acquired Sepsis “Warrants Expanded Investigation”

lukej March 19, 2024 No Comments

“Compared with patients with community-onset sepsis, patients with hospital-onset sepsis are twice as likely to require mechanical ventilation and ICU admission, have more than two times longer ICU and hospital…

Neonatal Infection and its Association with Cerebral Palsy: Investigation is Required

lukej March 18, 2024 No Comments

We know that the old, obsolete polyurethane and silicone catheters used in PICC lines, central lines, and midlines do nothing to reduce the risk of hospital-acquired bloodstream infections.” Greg Vigna, MD,…

Vigna Law Group: More Bad News for the Coloplast Altis Mid-urethral Sling … Groin Pain

lukej March 18, 2024 No Comments

“The study aims to compare the efficacy and safety of bulking agents and single-incision slings … at our follow-up there was no discernible difference in terms of effectiveness or quality…

Surgical Emergency: Acute Cold Foot, Time to Medical Care is Critical

lukej March 17, 2024 No Comments

“We found that the largest time delay was between onset of symptoms and first contact to a medical doctor. A greater public awareness is needed, to facilitate urgent revascularization and…

Cauda Equina Syndrome: Supreme Court of North Carolina Rejects Loss of Chance Doctrine

lukej March 17, 2024 No Comments

“We identified that decompressive surgery within 24 hours of onset of autonomic symptoms in cauda equina syndrome incomplete reduces bladder dysfunction at initial follow-up”… SPINE. Volume 40, Number 8, pg.…

Vigna Law Group: Coloplast Altis mini-sling litigation update

lukej March 17, 2024 No Comments

Coloplast was hit with a lawsuit filed by a woman who sustained injuries caused by the Altis mini-sling device. On December 27, 2021 Coloplast was hit with a lawsuit filed…

National Pharmaceutical Neurologic Injury Firm: Penumbra’s Jet 7 was Defective & Unsafe

lukej March 16, 2024 No Comments

Evidence is suggesting that the device nearly always breaks at the exact same place in the catheter leading to significant neurological injury & sometimes death “The Penumbra Jet 7 Reperfusion…

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