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Increased MRSA in Dutch Hospital Related to Animal Contact
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Amphia Hospital Breda in the Netherlands has seen a marked increase in patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) related to animal farming, according to a report in the January 15th issue of Clinical Infectious Diseases. Reuters Health Information
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Antioxidant Therapy Reduces Complications in Trauma Patients
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The use of a high-dose antioxidant regimen can help prevent infections, pulmonary failure, and abdominal wall compartment syndrome in trauma patients, according to study findings presented at the 2008 Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons in San Francisco. Reuters Health Information
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Chronic Pain Common With Pfannenstiel Incision
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Chronic pain is often seen in patients who receive a Pfannenstiel incision as part of an obstetrical/gynecologic procedure and, in moderate-to-severe cases, it is typically related to nerve entrapment, Dutch researchers report in the April issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology. Reuters Health Information
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