A convoy of magnetic millirobots transports endoscopic instruments for minimally-invasive surgery [PDF]
arXivSmall-scale robots offer significant potential in minimally-invasive medical procedures. Due to the nature of soft biological tissues, however, robots are exposed to complex environments with various challenges in locomotion, which is essential to overcome for useful medical tasks.
Moonkwang Jeong +3 more
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Evaluation of choledochoduodenal anastomosis in benign biliary obstruction [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2018 Background/Aim. Choledochoduodenostomy has been reported as an effective treatment of benign biliary obstructions, but associated with a certain percentage of complications, (primarily cholangitis and the “sump” syndrome), as the consequence of ...
Jeremić-Savić Ljiljana +3 more
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How much is the long-term quality of life impaired in cholecystectomy-related biliary tract injury?
Turkish Journal of Surgery, 2023 Objectives Iatrogenic bile duct injury (IBDI) is a serious complication of cholecystectomy that may crucially affect long-term quality of life and have major morbidities.
Caner Doğan +3 more
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Endoscopic Biliary Drainage in Surgically Altered Anatomy
Diagnostics, 2023 Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is considered the preferred method for managing biliary obstructions. However, the prevalence of surgically modified anatomies often poses challenges, making the standard side-viewing duodenoscope ...
Marco Spadaccini +15 more
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, Volume 7, Issue 1, Page 110-120, January 2023., 2023 This multicenter retrospective cohort study suggested that postoperative infection (PI) after curative colorectal surgery (CRC) is associated with impaired oncological outcomes. Strategies to prevent PI and implement appropriate postoperative treatment may improve the quality of care and oncological outcomes in patients undergoing curative CRC surgery.
Akihisa Matsuda +18 more
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The effect and therapeutic compliance of adjuvant therapy in patients with cholangiocarcinoma after R0 resection: a retrospective study [PDF]
Journal of Yeungnam Medical Science, 2023 Background This study aimed to compare clinical outcomes between surveillance and adjuvant therapy (AT) groups after R0 resection for cholangiocarcinoma (CCA).
Han Taek Jeong +4 more
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TRUE LEFT SIDED GALL BLADDER: A SURGICAL SURPRISE
Khyber Medical University Journal, 2022 INTRODUCTION: Left sided gallbladder is a rare anomaly & several variants exist. The condition cannot be diagnosed pre-operatively by most of the radiological modalities and it can take the operating surgeon, by surprise.
Khalid Obaid Alanazai +3 more
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[Evaluation of the methods of completion of surgical procedures of the biliary tract].
Vestnik khirurgii imeni I. I. Grekova, 1990 G L, Feofilov, V A, Borodach
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Comparative evaluation of three laparoscopic cholecystectomy techniques in rabbit’s model
Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2023 Purpose: The aim of this randomized study was to compare the complications and perioperative outcome of three different techniques of laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). Changes in the liver function test after LC techniques were investigated.
Monica Carolina Nery Wittmaack +9 more
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Imaging follow-up after liver transplantation [PDF]
, 2016 Liver transplantation (LT) represents the best treatment for end-stage chronic liver disease, acute liver failure and early stages of hepatocellular carcinoma.
ANZIDEI, MICHELE +7 more
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