THE USE OF MOBILE COMPUTING DEVICES IN MICROSURGERY

The use of mobile computing devices in microsurgery

Mobile computing devices (MCDs), such as smartphones and tablets, are revolutionizing medical practice.These devices are almost universally available and offer a multitude of capabilities, including online features, streaming capabilities, high-quality essie day drift away cameras, and numerous applications.Within the surgical field, MCDs are incre

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Racial discrimination & cardiovascular disease risk: my body my story study of 1005 US-born black and white community health center participants (US).

To date, limited and inconsistent evidence exists regarding racial discrimination and risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD).Cross-sectional observational study of 1005 US-born non-Hispanic black (n = 504) and white (n = 501) participants age 35-64 randomly selected from community health centers in Boston, MA (2008-2010; 82.4% response rate), callawa

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Temporal-based pericranial flaps for orbitofrontal Dural repair: A technical note and Review of the literature

Introduction: Pericranial flaps are widely used for dural repair as they are easily accessible and have a lower rate of infection than artificial grafts.Vascularized flaps increase the rate of successful dural closure and minimize the risk of cerebrospinal fluid leak and infection.However, regional access can be limited by the necessity of maintain

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