...infection. Of the 48 cases, 47 had documented infection. The two incision groups had similar rates of infection, leading Dr. Hendrix to conclude that the presence of infection, rather than incision type, is significantly associated with wound dehiscence.

...routine-use group had more severe pain on the third postpartum day. Healing was the same between groups. In terms of incision type, a single poor-quality study compared patients who had a midline incision with those who had a mediolateral incision...

...time, amount of irrigation fluid used, the resident's surgical time, total time in the operating room, location of the incision, type of blade and instruments used. OASIS uses direct observation of residents' performance during cataract surgery. Direct...

...equipment between procedures or are not cleaning air vents routinely; a patient requires blood and none is available; or an incision type warrants a change in the surgical prep--is nursing knowledge apparent? Parallel knowledge or knowledge that overlaps...

...risk for acceleration of pre-existing cataractous lens changes. It is possible to correct some astigmatism through incision type and placement, but the lens itself reduces only spherical error," Dr. Davis said. Despite having lens power choices...

...seconds) compared with the Millennium group (0.45 minutes). When the investigators analyzed the endothelial cell loss by incision type, they found that the patients who had a scleral tunnel incision had 12.5% endothelial cell loss in the Millennium group...

...changes had no effect on composite maternal morbidity after controlling for age, race, insurance, medical problems, prior incision type, weekend day, and prenatal care (odds ratio = 0.98, 95% confidence interval = 0.98-1.08). CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS. The...

...infection. Of the 48 cases, 47 had documented infection. The two incision groups had similar rates of infection, leading Dr. Hendrix to conclude that the presence of infection, rather than incision type, is significantly associated with wound dehiscence.

...following technical aspects did not have a significant effect on the final functional result in our series: type of skin incision, type of carpal fixation, shortening the extensor or flexor system. Technical aspects which must be performed with particular...

...subjects enrolled were about two-thirds female with an average age of 39 years and average preoperative SE of -12.79 D. Incision type was left to the surgeon's discretion and was divided approximately equally among scleral, corneal, and limbal entry...