Psoas compartment block (PCB) is a potentially useful but controversial technique for lower
limb surgery. We have conducted a systematic review of the efficacy and safety of PCB for …

Controlled activation of the complement system, a key component of innate immunity,
enables destruction of pathogens with minimal damage to host tissue. Complement factor H …

This study focused on identifying reproducible effects of dietary supplementation with a
mannan oligosaccharide (MOS) on the broiler cecal bacterial community structure and …

Importance The development and expansion of intracranial hematoma are associated with
adverse outcomes. Use of tranexamic acid might limit intracranial hematoma formation, but …

Objective A thorough understanding of the epidemiology, patient characteristics, trauma
mechanisms, and current outcomes among patients with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) …

Introduction: Traumatic injury is the fourth leading cause of death in western countries and
the leading cause of death in younger age. However, it is still unclear which groups of …

BACKGROUND: Hemodynamic variables can theoretically be influenced by a combined
psoas compartment–sciatic nerve block (CPCSNB) owing to a relatively high systemic …

Background Joint replacement surgery of the lower extremities are common procedures in
elderly persons who are at increased risk of postoperative falls. The use of mental state …

Background In ambulatory lower limb surgery, spinal anesthesia with rapid onset and a
short duration of block is preferable. We hypothesized that the use of 2-chloroprocaine …

▪ Abstract Background and Objectives: The aim of our study was to compare postoperative
analgesic efficacy, and the extent of sensory and motor blockade of levobupivacaine …