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Research Article Pages 14-17

Postoperative Wound Infection in Major Head and Neck Oncological Surgery: Does Antibiotic Prophylaxis Have an Influence?

Authors: Dequanter D, Rodriguez A and Javadian R

Abstract: Patients undergoing head and neck oncological surgery are at great risk of developing complications, especially postoperative wound infection. The incidence of wound infections has been reported to be as high as 87%. Wound infection can result in wound breakdown and the formation of mucocutaneous fistulae, leading to increased morbidity, prolonged hospitalization and event death.

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RESEARCH ARTICLE Pages 8-13

Improving Competence in Dental Avulsion Management among Military First-Aid Providers

Authors: Vladislav Dvoyris, Valery Baev, Chen Goldenberg, Ayal Hassidim, Dimitry Fiterman, Tarif Bader and Elon Glassberg

Abstract: Dental traumas consist 2-8% of all trauma related emergencies in Israeli Defense Forces (IDF); and information on dental trauma is currently provided as part of the medics' basic training. Nevertheless, the combat medics' knowledge in providing first aid and preservation of avulsed teeth is usually insufficient.

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RESEARCH ARTICLE Pages 1-7

One-Stage Primary Palatoplasty in Non-Syndromic Isolated Cleft Palate - Surgical Technique and Morbidity Evaluation

Authors: Andrzej Brudnicki, Zbigniew Surowiec and Ewa Sawicka

Abstract: Initial repair of a cleft palate, a procedure often performed in cleft centers all over the world, belongs to the basic skills of a cleft surgeon. The aim of this study was to present the surgical technique of our one-stage method of palatoplasty performed during the second half of the first year

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