ALLMedicine™ Frostbite Center

Nov 30th, 2022 - Systemic Prostacyclin Analogues For Frostbite Require Careful Monitoring.|2022|Bello JW,Rickrode GA,Harlan NP,Buckey JC,|

Nov 22nd, 2022 - Frostbite leads to progressive ischemia eventually causing tissue necrosis if not quickly reversed. Patients with frostbite tend to present to the emergency department (ED) for assessment and treatment. Acute management includes rewarming, pain ma...

Oct 21st, 2022 - Bronchoscopic lung biopsy is typically performed using transbronchial forceps. However, this method is limited by small sample size and presence of crush artifact. Cryobiopsy offers the potential to overcome these limitations with larger artifact-...

Oct 4th, 2022 - The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination is now an essential strategy for controlling the COVID-19 epidemic. This study included 132 cases of adverse skin reactions after the injection of COVID-19 vaccination from January 2021 to ...

Sep 24th, 2022 - Free adipocutaneous anterolateral thigh (ALT) flaps have evolved as workhorse flaps to reconstruct complex, multicompound defects. While coverage is safely achieved, flaps may remain bulky. As a standard of care, flaps are refined with liposuction...

Jul 22nd, 2019 - The Wilderness Medical Society convened an expert panel to develop a set of evidence-based guidelines for prevention and treatment of frostbite. We present a review of pertinent pathophysiology. We then discuss primary and secondary prevention mea...

Jun 6th, 2022 - Frostbite can be a devastating and limb threatening injury. Treatment involves active rewarming in a warm water bath at a consistent temperature, but maintaining the correct temperature water is clinically challenging. Currently these water baths ...

Apr 14th, 2022 - Cerebral Palsy (CP) defines a group of permanent disorders in the development of movement and posture that occur in the developing fetal and newborn brain, due to non-progressive disorders, leading to activity limitations. Unilateral CP (uCP) acco...

Feb 10th, 2022 - The goal of our study is to assess, in an outpatient setting, the safety and the time to wound closure in chronic wounds treated with processed amniotic fluid (pAF). We will include patients with lower extremity full thickness wounds that are grea...

Nov 29th, 2021 - Cases of chilblains have been reported with an unusual frequency in France in the context of the COronaVirus Infectious Disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic. Some of these cases have been linked to a virological status in favour of a recent Severe Acu...

Sep 28th, 2021 - The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of using sous vide devices for heating and maintaining the circulating warm water bath used in the rewarming of acute frostbite.

Oct 11th, 2022 - Transcript: Jamie Carroll, APRN, CNP, MSN: I have case 2. These are my financial disclosures. My patient was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2009. In 2009, the patient would go to up-front surgery. This patient had a lumpectomy and had positive m...

Mar 10th, 2022 - Hypothermia, frostbite, respiratory diseases, mental health issues, and a lack of treatment for heart disease and cancer are the biggest health concerns at the moment for the people of Ukraine, the World Health Organization says. The WHO also is m...

Oct 6th, 2021 - The US Department of Defense maintains a presence in several cold weather environments such as North Dakota, Alaska, and South Korea. Although much is known about preventing and caring for cold weather injuries, many of these ailments continue to.

Dec 14th, 2020 - Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. As health care administrators and federal officials coordinate COVID-19 vaccine distribution this weekend, they're paying attention to one of the ...

Dec 5th, 2020 - James Berenson, MD Oncologist James Berenson, MD, likes all of his patients, especially the ones with whom he skis. The treatment rooms in Berenson’s West Hollywood, California clinic, where he treats hundreds of multiple myeloma patients, are...