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Most arthroscopic techniques provide easy invasive access and subsequent inspection of the lateral segments of the hip joint. However, it is a challenge to visualize medial segments of the hip joint using arthroscopic techniques. Hip arthroscopy offers minimally invasive access to the hip joint as compared to the standard open arthrotomy procedure. Yet, visualization of both the femoral head and acetabulum is difficult. The use of arthroscopic techniques in the diagnosis and treatment of hip-related disorders is still evolving, including great benefits for the postoperative healing and complications. The author describes a case of removing two loose bodies stuck in the superior basicervical rim of the femoral head of a 53-year-old man. The use of the inferomedial arthroscopic technique proved advantageous in preventing the shortcomings associated with standard arthrotomy and other arthroscopic mechanisms. Such shortcomings include the need for traction, alternate portals, and damage to the acetabular labrum and articular cartilage. Through this case report, the author establishes the effective use of hip arthroscopy in the removal of two loose bodies from the hip joint.Introduction This study aimed to examine the anesthesia practices applied to the cases during the pandemic, to analyze the rate of the precautions taken in emergency/elective operations in non-COVID patients, what precautions were taken, what resources the clinics had, and the patient management in the perioperative period by organizing a survey among anesthesiologist in Turkey. Methods After obtaining approval from the Turkish Ministry of Health (2020-05-04T09_30_03) and the local ethics committee (GOKAEK-2020/10.09), a survey consisting of 21 questions was formed over the online survey inquiry (surveymonkey.com). The survey was conducted in Turkish. Results The survey aimed at reaching the anesthesiologists, who were Turkish Anesthesiology and Reanimation Society (TARD) members, by e-mail, and it was seen that 120 people out of approximately 2700 members who had received our e-mail participated in the survey. After the first case was reported in our country, it was understood that 62.1% of the participants ists' knowledge, skills, and experience who manage this process can remain at the highest level.Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is characterized by its high morbidity, and curative drugs are still lacking. MeninMLLInhibitor In addition to immunotherapy, other molecular targeted therapeutics, such as stroma depleting agents, have been evaluated, given the abundant desmoplastic stroma that is considered a protective shield for tumor cells. However, the unexpected poor outcome has raised the debate on whether desmoplasia promotes or restrains tumor cell spread. After reviewing these key points in this paper, an approach taking advantage of desmoplasia and immune cells to besiege the tumoral sites will be proposed. Based on the available literature, the feasibility and potential limitations of this strategy will be discussed.This case report describes the finding of a spontaneous aortic haematoma in a patient receiving adjuvant folinic acid, 5-fluorouracil, irinotecan, and oxaliplatin (FOLFIRINOX) chemotherapy following resection of a pancreatic adenocarcinoma. The haematoma was thought to have arisen secondary to a chemotherapy-induced vasculitis affecting the aorta, as the patient had no other risk factors for de novo aortitis or aortic haematoma. There have been several previously documented cases of associations between chemotherapy agents (in particular platinum-based agents) and vasculitis. This report includes computed tomography (CT) images and a discussion of the literature of related cases. This case is a good example of rare vascular toxicities arising from chemotherapy, the impact such rare complications have upon further chemotherapy options, and how these should be discussed when consenting patients for chemotherapy due to the potentially life-threatening complications.Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is the most common prion disease. It is characterized by neuronal loss, glial cell proliferation, and inflammatory reaction absence. It typically involves deep grey structures, including the caudate nucleus, putamen, and thalamus, with sparing of the hippocampus. Death usually occurs within one year of the onset of symptoms. A 59-year-old male presented to the outpatient department (OPD) with involuntary jerky movements of his right arm, progressive stiffness of the right half of his body, and slurring of speech for two months. His stiffness had led him to be completely bed-bound. He was admitted and during the hospital stay, he started showing cognitive decline. His MRI brain revealed a bright FLAIR signal in the left basal ganglia, claustrum, sub-, and peri-insular cortex extending into the left parietal parasagittal cortex. He was discharged with a probable diagnosis of CJD with advice to undergo a follow-up MRI brain after one month. He presented again to the hospital after four months with sepsis secondary to urinary tract infection, bedsores, and infected percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) site. His Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score on presentation was 8/15, with a fixed gaze and tonic posturing of upper and lower limbs. A follow-up MRI brain showed rapidly progressive cortical atrophy and communicating hydrocephalus consistent with CJD. The diagnosis of CJD requires the presence of clinical findings with a positive electroencephalogram (EEG), cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) findings, and neuroimaging, or pathological findings. In our patient, a diagnosis of probable CJD was made based on clinical symptoms and positive cortical ribboning on the MRI brain using the World Health Organization (WHO) criteria. EEG was nonspecific, and CSF tau proteins and brain biopsy could not be done.Objective To determine the mortality of patients with severe COVID-19 in the intensive care unit (ICU) in relation to age, gender, co-morbidities, ventilatory status, and length of stay (LOS). Methods This was a cross-sectional study based on data retrieved for 204 patients admitted to the ICU of Hayatabad Medical Complex, Peshawar, Pakistan, from April to August 2020. Study variables were age, gender, co-morbid conditions, ventilatory status, and length of stay (LOS). The data were analyzed using SPSS version 21 (IBM Corp., Armonk, NY). The independent t-test and the chi-square test were used to compare the means and frequencies of variables. Multivariate regression analysis was used to predict the likelihood of mortality. Results The overall mortality was 77%. Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) was administered to 61.8% of patients. Mortality was higher for invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) (93.6% vs 66.7%, p60 years) patients (2.607, 95%CI 1.063 - 6.394, p=0.036). Mortality decreased with LOS longer than 24h (0.
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