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Prognosis and determinants of survival after orbital exenteration for conjunctival melanoma: Experiences from a Dutch Referral Centre

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To assess the prognosis and determinants of survival after orbital exenteration in patients with conjunctival melanoma (CoM). Methods In a retrospective study, 27 consecutive patients who underwent exenteration for CoM from 2001 to 2023 were included.
David Chetroiu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

No genetic causality between appendectomy and gastrointestinal cancers: a Mendelian randomization study and meta-analysis in European population

open access: yesScientific Reports
The impact of appendectomy on the risk of gastrointestinal cancers remains unknown. We aimed to systematically estimate the causal relationship between appendectomy and gastrointestinal cancers in the European population using two-sample Mendelian ...
Shuai Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Open versus Laparoscopic Appendectomy: A Literature Review

open access: yesJournal of Mind and Medical Sciences
Appendectomy is the most common emergency abdominal surgery in the United States. Open appendectomy has been the standard procedure for decades, whereas laparoscopic appendectomy is a newer, less-invasive method of removing the appendix.
Nicole Kiril Nikolov   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

NOViSE: a virtual natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery simulator [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose: Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) is a novel technique in minimally invasive surgery whereby a flexible endoscope is inserted via a natural orifice to gain access to the abdominal cavity, leaving no external scars.
Barrow, A   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Appendectomy Is Not Associated With a Milder Clinical Course of Ulcerative Colitis: A Nationwide Danish Population‐Based Study

open access: yesAlimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Prior studies suggest a beneficial effect of appendectomy on the clinical course of UC. This nationwide population‐based cohort study finds no lower rates of UC‐related hospitalisation or in the rates of colorectal resections or treatment with biologics for UC patients with appendectomy compared to UC patients without appendectomy.
Anders Mark‐Christensen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laparoscopic Appendectomy in Comparison With Open Appendectomy

open access: yes, 2019
Abstract : Surgical removal of the appendix is most frequent practice done in surgery. Unfortunately, most reliable procedure is still debatable. Both laparoscopic (LA) and open (OA) procedures are still in practice for surgical removal of appendix. Laparoscopic procedure is no doubt the gold standard for cholecystectomy, but laparoscopic approach is ...
Aaqib Javaid, Asad Ali, Bisma Safdar
openaire   +1 more source

Sensitization Patterns to Cyanoacrylate‐Based Surgical Glues

open access: yesContact Dermatitis, EarlyView.
Surgical glues are increasingly used posing risks of allergic contact dermatitis caused by cyanoacrylate monomers. Ethyl cyanoacrylate (ECA) and surgical glues « as is » testing has proven to be a good tool for Patch test in sensitised patients. ABSTRACT Background Surgical glues are increasingly used, offering advantages like reduced scarring and ...
Lucrezia Bianchetti   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

A COST-EFFECTIVENESS COMPARISON OF THE OPEN AND LAPAROSCOPIC APPENDECTOMIES FOR PEDIATRIC PATIENTS

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Services Research and Policy, 2019
Objectives: Laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) is preferred to open appendectomy (OA), as it is less invasive. However, it is debatable whether LA is more cost-effective.
Amita Bhadauria
doaj   +1 more source

A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen: Stump Appendicitis after Laparoscopic Appendectomy

open access: yesSouthern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia, 2020
Stump appendicitis is a rare complication of an appendiceal inflammation after an incomplete appendectomy. Diagnosis of stump appendicitis in patients who have a history of appendectomy and presenting with acute abdomen is frequently overlooked.
Serdar Aslan, Mehmet Cihat Özek
doaj   +1 more source

Pope Pius XII to the Guild of St. Luke [PDF]

open access: yes, 1956
EDITOR\u27S NOTE: The address of Pope Pius XII, given November 12, 1944, to the Italian Guild of St. Luke, was perhaps the most comprehensive of all of his talks on medical morality.
Pope Pius XII,
core   +1 more source

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