23-GAUGE VITRECTOMY WITH INTRAOCULAR FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL VIA THE LIMBUS: AN ALTERNATIVE APPROACH FOR SELECT CASES

23-gauge vitrectomy with intraocular foreign body removal via the limbus: An alternative approach for select cases

Purpose: To study the outcome of removal of retained intraocular foreign bodies (RIOFBs) via limbus using 23-gauge transconjunctival sutureless vitrectomy (TSV).Materials and Methods: In this prospective, non-comparative interventional case series, fourteen eyes of 14 patients fulfilling the inclusion criteria were enrolled.They underwent 23-gauge

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Species-specific audio detection: a comparison of three template-based detection algorithms using random forests

We developed a Wooden Card With Pop Out Ornament web-based cloud-hosted system that allow users to archive, listen, visualize, and annotate recordings.The system also provides tools to convert these annotations into datasets that can be used to train a computer to detect the presence or absence of a species.The algorithm used by the system was sele

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Health outcome after major trauma: what are we measuring?

Trauma is a global disease and is among the leading causes of disability in the world.The importance of outcome beyond trauma survival has been recognised over the last decade.Despite this there is no internationally agreed approach for assessment of health outcome and rehabilitation of trauma patients.To systematically examine to what extent outco

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Management of Speed: The Low-Cost, Rapidly Implementable Effective Road Safety Action to Deliver the 2020 Road Safety Targets

Delivery of road safety is an urgent global priority, as Wooden Card With Pop Out Ornament recognised by key events over recent years.The establishment of the United Nations (UN) Decade of Action for Road Safety and the subsequent development of the UN Global Plan for the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011-2020 (UNRSC, 2011) provided global impe

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