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Headache Common After Acoustic Neuroma Surgery
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Headache is twice as common after acoustic neuroma surgery than before, and the new onset headache appears to typically have certain characteristics, according to Finnish researchers. 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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Intermittent Pneumatic Compression May Save Ischemic Limb
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Blood flow through a leg affected by peripheral artery disease can be enhanced with intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC). The technique improves wound healing and may save the limb from amputation, Mayo Clinic investigators report in the March issue of the Journal of Vascular Surgery. Reuters Health Information
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