Introduction: Short term functional results of modern bicompartmental knee arthroplasty (BKA) with 2 independent modern implants showed better results than those of total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Conserving 2 cruciate ligaments may explain these results but another hypothesis is that independent adjustment of the rotation of patello-femoral and tibio-femoral implants may optimize knee reconstruction. Objectives: The aim of our study was to compare the positioning of BKA implants to those of primary
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Most women find out that they are pregnant two weeks after a missed period. A pregnancy test is able to determine if human chorionic gonadotropin is present in the urine. This test is most accurate when taken after two weeks of a missed menstrual cycle. Blood test that measure HCG can detect pregnancy sooner than this. During the first trimester many women feel morning sickness‚ which is accompanied with nausea and vomiting and it occurs at any time in the day. Between fifty and eighty percent of
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Getting Pregnant While Having Uterine Fibroids By Pat Lovejoy Sep 18‚ 2011 There are many factors that can affect a woman’s ability to get pregnant and have a baby. Sometimes uterine fibroids can cause difficulties for a couple to conceive. However‚ usually fibroids are harmless and couples have no significant infertility issues. First‚ let’s begin with a little explanation of what fibroids are and how they can affect conception. Uterine fibroids are benign growths or tumors in the walls of the
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Conclusion The sample from the data set shared in the paper provided 189 values with 10 different variables involving mothers and their newborn babies. The information was used to analyze the statistical data of the sample to identify low birth weight of babies and any relation to the other provided variables. The analytics were conducted through the use of two descriptive analysis tests‚ three hypotheses testing‚ and a multiple regression model. The descriptive analysis basically showed that the
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ASSIGNMENT IN DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY 1.Sexual transmitted disease in pregnant women women who are pregnant can become infected with the same sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) as women who are not pregnant. Pregnancy does not provide women or their babies any protection against STDs. The consequences of an STD can be significantly more serious‚ even life threatening‚ for a woman and her baby if the woman becomes infected with an STD while pregnant. It is important that women be aware of the
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From the initial pronouncement by the GP that a woman is pregnant to the regular scans and antenatal process pregnant women are expected to participate in‚ pregnancy has been redefined as a potential risky process requiring medical surveillance. Explain this statement using sociological concepts including medicalization and consider the advantages and disadvantages of this approach to pregnancy. The medicalization of pregnancy and childbirth has changed from something that was previously the most
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High Risk Mothers and Infants 2013 Abstract High risk mothers and infants are classified as a vulnerable population. Increasingly high teenage pregnancy rates and inadequate prenatal care for minority lower class women are just two factors that play a key role into why this population is considered vulnerable. Other factors that come into play include the lack of education regarding early prenatal care‚ no health insurance‚ denial and the lack of family support. The consequences that occur from
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1. Diagnosis: Risk for injury r/t bleeding from uterine atony‚ retained placental fragments‚ lacerations‚ or hematoma. Short term goal: Patient will not experience any excessive bleeding & Patient will verbalize an understanding about warning signs of excessive bleeding Long term goal: Patient’s bleeding will be lighter in color and she will regain her prepregnant state without complications to hemorrhage. 1. Assess and teach pt to palpate uterus for height and firmness and location
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A Midwife’s Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard Q: Who was Martha Ballard‚ when and where did she live? Q: Explain the numerous roles of a midwife in colonial/early American society. A: Midwives did help in the birthing process‚ but they also did much more than this. They “mediated the mysteries of birth‚ procreation‚ illness‚ and death. They touched the untouchable‚ handled excrement and vomit as well as milk‚ swaddled the dead as well as the newborn. They brewed medicines from plants and roots
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Postpartum Hemorrhage Jorge Garcia‚ MD December‚ 2001 Outline Case History Definition Rapid diagnosis Treatment Review risks Case History. Healthy 32 yo G2P1+0. Previous C/S 2 years back Augmented vaginal delivery with vacuum extraction‚ with episiotomy On admission uterus will contracted. Lochia normal Second day Patient complaining of continues sever pain prescribed as pressure on the rectum side which was not relieved by analgesia. Lochia was minimal‚ episiotomy
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