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Soldiers' Facial Fractures Can Be Repaired In War Zones
November 19, 2007 — American military personnel with facial fractures who meet certain criteria can undergo surgery to treat their injuries without being evacuated from war zones, according to a new ... > full story -
Healing The Wounds Of War: Novel Phytochemical Agent Enhances, Improves Process Of Wound Healing
October 27, 2007 — Scientists have identified a novel phytochemical agent that enhances and improves the process of wound healing in normal and immune compromised people. They reported a novel compound Picroliv ... > full story -
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Boys With Blood Infection Suffer More Severely Than Girls
October 17, 2007 — While survival rates for sepsis have increased over the past two decades, children under four and those in adolescence remain highly susceptible to the condition. Researchers have now demonstrated ... > full story -
Patients Should Ask Surgeons About Using Honey To Heal Wounds
October 17, 2007 — Honey is enjoying a resurgence as a wound-healing solution amid rising concerns about antibiotic resistance and a renewed interest in natural healing. Researchers started to document its success in ... > full story -
Virtual Game Helps Children Escape Realities Of Burn Unit
October 9, 2007 — Nurses and physicians are using the latest technology to help young burn victims endure the extreme pain of dressing changes and wound care. Instead of traditional distraction devices, such as books ... > full story -
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Star Trek Medical Device Uses Ultrasound To Seal Punctured Lungs
August 30, 2007 — A stretcher races through the entrance of a busy hospital. The car-accident victim lies on top and grimaces in pain. While surface injuries looks gruesome, the real medical danger is invisible - ... > full story -
Novel Method Enables Genomic Screening Of Blood Vessels From Patient Tissue
August 29, 2007 — Scientists have developed a new method of capturing a complete genome-wide screening of blood vessel cells in their actual disease state, advancing the potential for genetic research on the tissue ... > full story -
New Diagnostic Test For Detecting Infection In Prosthetic Joints
August 16, 2007 — Researchers have discovered a new, more accurate diagnostic test to detect infection of prosthetic joints, potentially leading to better treatment options and patient outcomes. While most people who ... > full story -
Topical Negative Pressure For Chronic Wounds?
July 31, 2007 — The effectiveness and value of an increasingly popular treatment used in the treatment of long term wounds are questioned in a recent article. Topical negative pressure, or VAC Therapy as it is ... > full story -
Hydrogen Peroxide Could Cause Absorbable Sutures To Come Apart, Researchers Report
July 31, 2007 — Cleaning absorbable sutures with hydrogen peroxide dramatically decreases their tensile strength, researchers have found. Sutures -- whose use is described in Egyptian scrolls dating from 3500 B.C. ... > full story
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