NOVEL INSIGHTS INTO VANCOMYCIN-LOADED CALCIUM SULFATE AND NEGATIVE PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY IN PREVENTING INFECTIONS IN OPEN FRACTURES

Novel insights into vancomycin-loaded calcium sulfate and negative pressure wound therapy in preventing infections in open fractures

Abstract Background Open fractures are challenging due to susceptibility to Staphylococcus aureus infections.This study examines the impact of Vancomycin-Loaded Calcium Sulfate (VLCS) and negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) on macrophage behavior in enhancing healing and infection resistance.Both VLCS and NPWT were evaluated individually and Hea

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The thin line that made the difference: a case report on a Bosniak IIF renal cystic mass treated with cyst decortication

Abstract Background Among all benign kidney lesions, renal A cysts are the most common type.In the proposed update of 2019, the Bosniak classification of cystic renal masses is used to classify renal masses according to their likelihood of malignancy, both on computed tomography (CT) and on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).Case presentation A middl

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MOTORWAY PATROL ON SLOVAK MOTORWAYS AND EXPRESSWAYS

Ensuring the motorways and Trike expressways in terms of their safety is the primary task of the administrator.This activity includes, inter alia, on the one hand control of such roads, and on the other, to help drivers in need and deficiencies found.In Slovakia, the activity is performed by the National Motorway Company establishing Motorway patro

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Successful management of mycotic visceral aneurysms in a LVAD patient and navigating LVAD postoperative challenges

This report presents a unique case of VITAMIN K2 concurrent mycotic aneurysms in a 64-year-old male left ventricular assist device (LVAD) recipient.Initially admitted with odontogenic maxillary fungal sinusitis and fungemia, he later presented to our clinic with significant weight loss, fatigue, and LVAD complications.Imaging revealed a large compl

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