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Abstract Positron emission tomography with x‐ray computed tomography (PET/CT) is increasingly being utilized for radiation treatment planning (RTP). Accurate delivery of RT therefore depends on quality PET/CT data. This study covers quality control (QC) procedures required for PET/CT for diagnostic imaging and incremental QC required for RTP.
Ran Klein+7 more
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Laparoscopic fixation of biological mesh at hiatus with glue and suture during hiatal hernia repair
Background Laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair is associated with higher recurrence rate. Mesh is used to reduce the recurrence rate. This retrospective study is to review our experience of biological mesh fixed with suture and medical glue in ...
Yusheng Nie+6 more
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Outcome after pediatric liver transplantation for staged abdominal wall closure with use of biological mesh—Study with long‐term follow‐up [PDF]
Abdominal wall closure after pediatric liver transplantation (pLT) in infants may be hampered by graft-to-recipient size discrepancy. Herein, we describe the use of a porcine dermal collagen acellular graft (PDCG) as a biological mesh (BM) for abdominal ...
Bufler, Philip+14 more
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A protocol for developing core outcome sets for laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair
Background Hiatal hernias negatively damage patients’ health and life quality. Laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair is currently the gold standard for the treatment of hiatal hernia (LHHR).
Xiaoli Liu+3 more
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Background Novel coronavirus pneumonia (NCP) outbreak in Wuhan, China in early 2020, resulted in over 80 thousand infections in China. At present, NCP has an explosive growth in the world.
Yuchen Liu+3 more
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Challenges in prevention, diagnosis and treatment of abdominal wall hernias [PDF]
An abdominal wall fracture is a weak spot where the intestines bulge outwards. This can be painful, cause cosmetic complaints or potentially life-threatening clamping. Abdominal wall fractures can be congenital or acquired. In this thesis, techniques for
Bloemen, Arthur
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Background: We aimed to investigate the safety and effectiveness of laparoscopic repair for treating chronic traumatic diaphragmatic hernia (CTDH).Methods: In this retrospective analysis, we included 23 cases with CTDH underwent laparoscopy in our ...
Qiaonan Liu+3 more
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In vivo performance of antibiotic embedded electrospun PCL membranes for prevention of abdominal adhesions [PDF]
The aim of this study was to prepare nonwoven materials from poly(-caprolactone) (PCL) and their antibiotic containing forms by electrospinning, so as to prevent postsurgery induced abdominal adhesions in rats. -Caprolactone was first polymerized by ring-
Bolgen , Nimet+8 more
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Giant recurrent left inguinal hernia with femoral nerve injury: a report of a rare case
Background Giant inguinal hernia(GIH), a rare disease, has brought great challenges to surgeons. GIH is defined as an inguinal hernia that extends below the midpoint of the inner thigh in standing position.
Manzhou Lin+5 more
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Analysis of the efficacy of laparoscopic high hernia sac ligation in adolescent indirect hernia
Objective Inguinal hernias are a common disease that may present at all ages. Adolescents are a unique patient population between children and adults.
Guoyong Fan, Gan Yao
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