Prashanth Varkey Ambookan

Early Diagnosis of Acute wound Infection in Orthopaedic Trauma using CRP and Serial Periwound Skin Temperature Monitoring by Infrared Thermoradiography

Amalu Joy, Pradeoth Mukundan Korambayil & Prashanth Varkey Ambookan · Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research · 2022

Background: Infrared imaging allows non-contact, non-radiating, non-invasive investigation of biological systems, both in preclinical research settings and in the clinical assessment of patients. Quantitative measurement of periwound skin temperature using a reliable infrared cam...

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Multiple Ulnar Artery Aneurysms of Hand: A Case Report

Pradeoth Mukundan Korambayil, Ram Kumar Menon & Prashanth Varkey Ambookan · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery · 2022

Ulnar artery aneurysm is a rare entity in the upper extremity. Most common causes for aneurysm of ulnar artery are trauma, infection, immunologic reasons, embolism, congenital connective tissue disorders and atherosclerosis. Since the ulnar artery is entangled with the nerve in t...

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Venous Flap for Dorsum of Foot Soft Tissue Defect: An Apt Alternative for Small Defects with Adjunct Modalities

Pradeoth Mukundan Korambayil, Vinoth kumar Dilliraj & Prashanth Varkey Ambookan · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery · 2021

The utilization of venous flaps for small defects lesser than 4cm has its advantage of preserving the artery in the donor site and providing an adequate soft tissue without much of dissection needed for arterial flaps. In this case series, we discuss the utilization of saphenous...

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