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A Multicenter Collaborative Study on the Safety and Efficacy of Laparoscopic Appendectomy During Pregnancy

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) during pregnancy was evaluated in a multicenter retrospective study in Japan. LA showed comparable maternal and fetal safety to open appendectomy (OA), supporting the feasibility and safety of LA in pregnant patients. ABSTRACT Aim Acute appendicitis in pregnant women requires accurate diagnosis and treatment because of ...
Katsuhiro Ogawa   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Single-incision versus conventional laparoscopic appendectomy: A case-match study

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2014
Background: Three-port laparoscopic appendectomy is considered standard in many countries for the surgical treatment of acute appendicitis. Single-incision laparoscopic technique has been recently introduced and is supposed to minimize the aggression ...
Gaëtan-Romain Joliat   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopy versus open appendectomy for elderly patients, a meta-analysis and systematic review

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2019
BackgroundAppendicitis in elderly patients is associated with increased risk of postoperative complications. The choice between laparoscopy and open appendectomy remains controversial in treating elderly patients with appendicitis.MethodsComprehensive ...
Dayu Wang   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Automation of Surgical Workflow Recognition: Unveiling the Surgical Instrument Kinematics that Underly Robot‐Assisted Prostatectomy Procedures

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
Automated procedural analysis is recognized as one of the major game changers for robotic surgery. Meaning digital analysis needs to replace the manual assessments that set todays standard. Mechanical robotic‐instrument tracking enables the derivation of quantitative kinematic metrics that support behavior‐based workflow segmentation into distinct ...
Kateryna Pirkovets   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nonoperative Treatment Versus Appendectomy for Acute Nonperforated Appendicitis in Children

open access: yesAnnals of Surgery, 2019
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and feasibility of nonoperative treatment of acute nonperforated appendicitis in children during 5 years of follow-up. Methods: A 4-year follow-up of a previous randomized controlled pilot trial,
Barbora Pátková   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Delphi and GRADE methodology used in the PSOGI 2018 consensus statement on Pseudomyxoma Peritonei and Peritoneal Mesothelioma

open access: yes, 2021
Pseudomyxoma Peritonei (PMP) and Peritoneal Mesothelioma (PM) are both rare peritoneal malignancies. Currently, affected patients may be treated with Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy offering long-term survival or even ...
de Hingh, I.,   +12 more
core   +1 more source

The role of appendectomy in the development of Parkinson’s disease: a retrospective study in a teaching hospital in Jordan

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, 2021
Background Parkinson’s disease is a degenerative brain disease related to the accumulation of an abnormally aggregated alpha-synuclein protein. A hypothesis was presumed that this protein will be transported retrogradely from the gastrointestinal tract ...
Said Salah Dahbour   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ileocecal appendix involvement in fabry disease mimicking an acute abdomen [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Anderson-Fabry disease (AFD) is a rare, X-linked, lysosomal storage disorder due to a deficiency of alphagalactosidase A. The direct consequence is a lipid storage with the accumulation of glycosphingolipids throughout the body.
Cristi E   +5 more
core   +1 more source

The Prevalence and Burden of Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) Symptoms in the Adult General Population of the UK and USA

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) is a feeding and eating disorder characterized by avoidant/restrictive eating behaviors that lead to medical and/or functional impairments. While ARFID is increasingly recognized within pediatric populations and specialist clinics, data on its prevalence and burden within the adult
Grace Brownlow   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Increased Risk of Clinically Significant Gallstones following an Appendectomy: A Five-Year Follow-Up Study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Although the vermiform appendix is commonly considered a vestigial organ, adverse health consequences after an appendectomy have garnered increasing attention.
Shiu-Dong Chung   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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