THIS report is concerned with the surgical care of gastric and duodenal ulcers in two small hospitals in New Hampshire. It covers a period of two and a half years, ending June 30, 1953 ...

A common frustration for the clinicians involved in surgical management of neuropathic ulcers is encountering a patient who has undergone months, if not years, of expensive local wound treatment ...

Contributed to the fifteenth series of Medical and Surgical Reports of the Boston City Hospital. Select the format you want to export the citation of this publication.

Medically reviewed by Lauren Schlanger, MD An esophageal ulcer is a sore produced by erosion of the protective mucosal layer ...

Conservative treatment including PPI should be first line therapy for the gastric outlet obstruction due to peptic ulcer in children. Surgical treatment should be reserved for the patients with ...

Peptic ulcer bleeding is a common and potentially fatal condition. It is best managed using a multidisciplinary approach by a team with medical, endoscopic and surgical expertise. The management ...

The study focused on pressure ulcers that were acquired during the early care phase after SCI spanning surgical or first rehabilitative SCI care. The primary endpoint for the study focused on the ...

A hospital trust is one of only a handful in the country offering routine limb-saving plastic surgery for diabetic patients suffering from foot ulcers. Diabetic foot ulcers affect more than 18 ...

If your ulcer doesn't heal within a few months, your doctor may advise other treatment, such as: Medicine to speed healing or get rid of an infection (antibiotics). Skin grafting, which may be needed ...

Dr. Greg Vigna Hospitals must provide surgical flap closure for Stage III/IV bedsores to prevent severe complications, as discharging pat ...