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  • Management of Seat-Belt Syndrome in Children 
    El Hayek, T.; Griffet, J.; Bastiani-Griffet, F.; Dageville, C.; Pebeyre, B. (2016-09-20)
    We present our experience with a management of seat-belt syndrome in three children and draw particular attention to the severity of two-point fixation seat-belt injuries after a motor vehicle accident with 5 passengers ...
  • Managing Endothelial Dysfunction in COVID-19 
    Matli, Kamal; Al Kotob, Abdulrahman; Jamaleddine, Wassim; Al Osta, Soad; Salameh, Pascale; Tabbikha, Rami; Chamoun, Nibal; Moussawi, Ahmad; Saad, Jean-Michel; Atwi, Gibran; Abu Saad, Tarik; Jamal, Omar; Mokhbat, Jacques; Ghanem, Georges (2022-03-14)
    Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) is associated with endothelial dysfunction. Pharmacologically targeting the different mechanisms of endothelial dysfunction may improve clinical outcomes and lead to reduced ...
  • Margin Status Remains an Important Determinant of Survival after Surgical Resection of Colorectal Liver Metastases in the Era of Modern Chemotherapy 
    Andreou, Andreas; Aloia, Thomas; Brouquet, Antoine; Dickson, Paxton; Zimmitti, Guiseppe; Maru, Dipen; Kopetz, Scott; Loyer, Evelyne; Curley, Steven; Abdalla, Eddie; Vauthey, Jean-Nicolas (2015-11-20)
    Objective To determine the impact of surgical margin status on overall survival (OS) of patients undergoing hepatectomy for colorectal liver metastases (CLM) after modern preoperative chemotherapy. Summary Background ...
  • A marking technique for intraoperative localization of small liver metastases before systemic chemotherapy 
    Zalinski, Stephanie; Abdalla, Eddie; Mahvash, Ameen; Vauthey, Jean-Nicolas (2015-11-18)
    Preoperative chemotherapy is increasingly used prior to resection of colorectal liver metastases (CLM). Since some of these lesions may disappear or may be hardly detectable with intraoperative ultrasound (IOUS), we describe ...
  • Measurement of GFR for children and an LC–MS/MS method for nonradioactive iothalamate 
    El-Khoury, Joe M.; Gabler, Jessica; Wang, Sihe (2019-05-10)
  • Measurement of macromolecular diffusion coefficients in human tumors 
    Nasser, Selim; Brown, Edward B.; Boucher, Yves; Jain, Rakesh K. (2017-02-02)
    The diffusive transport of macromolecules in tumors is an important determinant of the delivery of many anticancer therapeutics. However, measurements of diffusive transport to date have only been performed in animal models. ...
  • Measuring gynecological morbidity 
    Deeb, Mary; Ghorayeb, Francoise; Kabakian-Khasholian, Tamar; Yeretzian, Joumana; Aswad, Naji (2016-11-23)
    The lack of consensus over the most appropriate source to use in assessing reproductive morbidity could, in part, explain the inadequacy of available information on the subject. To outline this situation, gynecological ...
  • Mechanical stretch and prostaglandin E2 modulate critical signaling pathways in mouse podocytes 
    Faour, Wissam; Thibodeau, Jean-Francois; Kennedy, Christopher (2016-05-09)
    Elevated glomerular capillary pressure (Pgc) and hyperglycemia contribute to glomerular filtration barrier injury observed in diabetic nephropathy (DN). Previous studies showed that hypertensive conditions alone or in ...
  • The medial plantar sensory response 
    Ahdab, Rechdi; Ayache, Samar; Noureldine, Mohammad Hassan A.; Nordine, Tarik; Lefaucheur, Jean-Pascal (2019-04-30)
  • Medical and Surgical Management of Pyogenic and Nonpyogenic Spondylodiscitis. Part I 
    Skaf, Ghassan S.; Fehlings, Michael G.; Bouclaous, Carmel H. (2021-03-03)
    Learning Objectives: After reading this article, the participant should be able to: 1. Describe the pathogenesis of pyogenic spontaneous spondylodiscitis in children and adults. 2. Describe the clinical presentation, ...
  • Medical and Surgical Management of Pyogenic and Nonpyogenic Spondylodiscitis. Part II 
    Skaf, Ghassan S.; Fehlings, Michael G.; Bouclaous, Carmel H. (2021-03-03)
    Learning Objectives: After reading this article, the participant should be able to: Define the principles of conservative and surgical treatment of pyogenic spontaneous spondylodiscitis. Describe the indications for ...
  • Medical and Surgical Management of Pyogenic and Nonpyogenic Spondylodiscitis. Part III 
    Skaf, Ghassan S.; Fehlings, Michael G.; Bouclaous, Carmel H. (2021-03-03)
    Learning Objectives: After reading this article, the participant should be able to: Describe the pathogenesis and epidemiology of spinal tuberculosis. Explain the clinical presentation, laboratory findings, and ...
  • Medical and Surgical Management of Pyogenic and Nonpyogenic Spondylodiscitis. Part IV 
    Skaf, Ghassan S.; Fehlings, Michael G.; Bouclaous, Carmel H. (2021-03-03)
    Learning Objectives: After reading this article, the participant should be able to: Define the principles of conservative and surgical treatment of spinal tuberculosis. Discuss the indications for conservative and ...
  • Medical education in a foreign language and history-taking in the native language in Lebanon – a nationwide survey 
    Abi Raad, Vanda; Asmar, Nadia; Bahous, Sola Aoun; Raad, Kareem; Daaboul, Yazan; Korjian, Serge; Jammal, Mouin (2019-02-22)
    Background With the adoption of the English language in medical education, a gap in clinical communication may develop in countries where the native language is different from the language of medical education. This study ...
  • The medical management of menopause 
    Deeb, Mary; Sievert, Lynnette Leidy; Saliba, Matilda; Reher, David; Sahel, Amina; Hoyer, Doris (2016-11-23)
    Objective To compare the medical management of menopause across urban areas in four countries which differ by level of income and degree of medicalization. Methods Surveys of health providers who advise women on ...
  • Meeting the global demand of sports safety 
    Timpka, Toomas; Finch, Caroline F.; Goulet, Claude; Noakes, Tim; Yammine, Kaissar (2019-06-27)
    Sports and physical activity are transforming, and being transformed by, the societies in which they are practised. From the perspectives of both competitive and non-competitive sports, the complexity of their integration ...
  • Melorheostosis 
    El Hayek, T.; Griffet, J.; Giboin, P. (2016-09-20)
    Melorheostosis is a rare bone dysplasia, exceptionally described in childhood. It has been discovered in a 12-year-old boy who had a hemimelic affection associated with strawberry skin marks. A 25 mm inequality of length ...
  • A meta-analysis of the outcomes of split-thickness skin graft on diabetic leg and foot ulcers 
    Yammine, Kaissar; Assi, Chahine (2019-05-06)
    Diabetic lower limb ulcers are a serious complication to diabetes that could lead to amputation and death. Split-thickness skin graft (STSG) has been proposed by some authors to treat noninfected diabetic wounds, mainly ...
  • A meta-analysis of the surgical availability and morphology of the plantaris tendon 
    Yammine, Kaissar; Saghie, Said; Assi, Chahine (2019-05-06)
    Background: The tendon of the plantaris muscle (PM) is highly relevant in surgical practice. It is used as a graft for tendon/ligament repair or reconstruction in hand surgery whenever palmaris longus (PL) is lacking. Its ...
  • Metachronous, single metastasis to the parotid, from primary breast cancer 
    Nasser, Selim; Kmeid, Michel; Kamar, Francois G.; Moukarzel, Nabil (2017-02-03)
    Background. The parotid gland is an unusual site for metastatic disease and when metastasis occurs, it commonly originates from head and neck primaries. Spread from distant infraclavicular sites such as the breast, into ...

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