(1.)
Altemeier WA, Culbertson WR, Schowengerd CJ, Hunt J.
(19.)
Altemeier WA, O'Connor S, Sherrod KB, Tucker D, Vietze P.
Altemeier WA, Matute-Bello G, Frevert CW, Kawata Y, Kajikawa O, Martin TR, et al.
According to
ALTEMEIER (1991), alcohol at an appropriate concentration is an efficient and effective antiseptic that reduces the number of microorganisms on the skin by denaturing microbial proteins and interfering with microbial metabolism (OLIVEIRA, 2005).
The rare occurrence of splenic abscess is evidenced by the study of
Altemeier et al.
The operative wound was rated as
Altemeier class IV.
Another study showed 5% morbidity and 5% mortality with
Altemeier's procedure in twenty cases with two to five years of follow up.
Altemeier, "Behavioral antecedents of pediatric poisonings," Clinical Pediatrics, vol.
The case of a 70-year-old man who presented with strangulated rectal prolapse and was managed successfully with perineal proctosigmoidectomy (
Altemeier's procedure) combined with diverting sigmoid loop colostomy is described.
(3.)
Altemeier WA, Culbertson WR, Full en WD, Shook CD.
Altemeier et al., "Mechanical ventilation interacts with endotoxemia to induce extrapulmonary organ dysfunction," Critical Care, vol.