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Multimodal Pharmacologic Strategies for Chronic Cancer Pain: A Systematic Review
3+ week, 2+ day ago (222+ words) Cancer pain remains inadequately controlled in some patients despite opioid therapy, particularly when neuropathic or mixed pain mechanisms are present. This systematic review evaluated the efficacy and safety of non-opioid or adjuvant analgesics used alongside opioids in adults with chronic…...
Improvement of Post-inflammatory Hyperpigmentation in a Second-Degree Burn Scar Following the NewMelan Depigmentation Protocol: A Case Report
3+ week, 3+ day ago (271+ words) Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation is a common sequela of second-degree burns and may result in persistent discoloration after complete wound healing. This case report describes a 65-year-old woman who developed persistent hyperpigmentation of the abdominal skin following a friction-induced second-degree burn associated…...
Ampulla of Vater Metastasis From Colon Cancer Presenting As Obstructive Jaundice
2+ week, 5+ day ago (152+ words) A woman in her late 60s presented with obstructive jaundice. She had mucinous adenocarcinoma of the colon six months ago and underwent surgery followed by adjuvant chemotherapy. A computed tomography scan revealed a prominent ampulla with duodenal wall thickening, dilated intrahepatic…...
Epidermal Nevus Following Thermal Burn Injury: A Pediatric Case of Wolf's Isotopic Response
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (110+ words) Wolf's isotopic response is defined as the appearance of a new, unrelated dermatosis within the borders of a healed prior skin injury. We report a seven-year-old boy who developed multiple verrucous papules confined to a healed partial-thickness thermal burn on…...
Association of Preoperative Midazolam Administration With Patient Anxiety During the Transition From the Preoperative Holding Bay to the Operating Room: A Prospective Observational Study
2+ week, 6+ hour ago (659+ words) Tina Ramishvili • Rafi Khandaker • Jan N. Schwarz • Samira Masoumi • Constance Rippel • Dorothee Stratz • Osamah M. Zmily • Lorenz Droege • Ibraheem M. Karaye • Nafiu O. Olubukola • Aiman Suleiman • Jonathan E. Alpert • Simon A. Rego • Robert Ruemmler • Karuna Wongtangman • Matthias Eikermann • Philipp Fassbender…...
Modified Guide-Assisted Percutaneous Trigger Finger Release Using a Custom-Made Kirschner Wire (K-wire): Long-Term Outcomes of a Retrospective Case Series From Gaza City
1+ week, 5+ day ago (264+ words) Background Trigger finger (stenosing flexor tenosynovitis) is a common cause of hand pain and disability. Percutaneous release is a minimally invasive alternative to open surgery, but few guide-assisted, low-cost techniques have been described for resource-limited settings. This study evaluated the…...
Efficacy of a Standardized Ginger Extract for Menstrual Pain and Associated Symptoms in Women With Primary Dysmenorrhea: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
3+ week, 2+ day ago (304+ words) Background: Primary dysmenorrhea, a common gynecological condition characterized by painful menstrual cramps, significantly impairs quality of life. Ginger has traditionally been used for pain relief and is proposed to exert anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects. This study aimed to evaluate the…...
The Healer???s Wound: Personal Injury, Identity, and Ethical Responsibility in Orthopedic Surgery
2+ week, 6+ day ago (537+ words) Joseph Salem-Hernández • Roberto Cardona-Quiñones • Saidy A. Salem-Hernández • Norman Ramírez • Rafael Fernandez-Sotero • Jose Bossolo-Flores Cite this article as: Salem-Hernández J, Cardona-Quiñones R, Salem-Hernández S A, et al. (August 24, 2026) The Healer’s Wound: Personal Injury, Identity, and Ethical Responsibility in Orthopedic Surgery. Cureus…...
A Rare Benign Mimic of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor: Gastric Plexiform Fibromyxoma Presenting With Iron-Deficiency Anemia and a Hypervascular Ulcerated Pyloric Mass
1+ week, 6+ day ago (291+ words) Gastric lesions with suspicious radiological and endoscopic features can remain diagnostically challenging when initial tissue sampling is benign or non-diagnostic. This case highlights the importance of correlating endoscopic appearance, cross-sectional imaging, endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) findings, histology, and multidisciplinary assessment when…...
Recurrent Tumor-Induced Osteomalacia After Surgical Resection: A Case Report Demonstrating Successful Treatment With Burosumab
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