New strategies for trauma centers to address root causes of violence
Trauma surgeons are often the first point of contact with the health care system for victims of violence. However, their …
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Early immunosuppressive biomarkers could predict bone regeneration after trauma
An abnormal suppression of the immune system linked to the onset of numerous diseases has been associated with poor functional …
What is Tooth Extraction?
Tooth extraction refers to the complete removal of one or more teeth from the mouth. This is a procedure that …
Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans (DFSP) Signs and Symptoms
Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is a rare tumor affecting the deep layers of the skin. It can occur at any age, …
What is Dissociative Amnesia?
Dissociative amnesia is a psychological disorder whereby an individual has a marked deficit in the ability to recall information, usually …
Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition and Joint Problems
Calcium pyrophosphate deposition (CPDD) disease is characterized by the accumulation of calcium crystals in the cartilage tissues of the joints. …
Expanding treatment options for severe brain trauma
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy involves breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized room or tube, and is commonly used to treat decompression …
Parent who listens can help kids thrive despite trauma
(HealthDay)—Heartfelt talks between parent and child are essential to help kids overcome tough times and do their best at school, …
Face transplant surgery can improve speech in victims of severe face trauma
A new case study out of New York University’s Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development finds that face …