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BJS (British Journal of Surgery), Volume 107, Issue 10, Page 1281-1288, September 2020., 2020 Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy (LDP) was compared with open distal pancreatectomy (ODP) in a randomized trial. LDP was associated with shorter hospital stay, enhanced functional recovery, and less bleeding than ODP. Shorter hospital stay with laparoscopy Background Studies have suggested that laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy (LDP) is advantageous
B. Björnsson +4 more
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Reintervention or mortality within 90 days of bariatric surgery: population‐based cohort study
BJS (British Journal of Surgery), Volume 107, Issue 9, Page 1221-1230, August 2020., 2020 This population‐based study in five Nordic countries, including 49 977 patients, showed that older age and co‐morbidity increased the risk of reintervention or death within 90 days after bariatric surgery. Sex, surgical approach and hospital volume did not appear to influence this risk, but female sex and laparoscopic approach were associated with ...
J. H. Kauppila +10 more
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BJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 4, Page 666-677, August 2020., 2020 This study highlights the impact of MRI pelvimetry in predicting surgical difficulty in laparoscopic rectal surgery. Multivariable analysis identified that surgical difficulty was significantly associated with four variables: BMI, tumour size, anorectal angle and pelvic outlet.
T. Yamamoto +6 more
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BJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 4, Page 587-592, August 2020., 2020 Fifty patients were enrolled and randomized to laparoscopic hernia repair with conventional fascial closure or a peritoneal bridging approach. Follow‐up by CT at 12 months (primary endpoint) revealed no seroma in either group, but seroma was detected clinically in the early postoperative period after 1 month (4 of 25 versus 0 of 25 patients in fascial ...
F. Ali +3 more
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Neuroenhancement in surgeons: benefits, risks and ethical dilemmas
BJS (British Journal of Surgery), Volume 107, Issue 8, Page 946-950, July 2020., 2020 Mistakes are inevitable in healthcare, and surgeons traditionally aim to avoid these through training and surgical technology. Emerging neuroenhancement techniques have demonstrated significant gains in cognitive and motor domains that could offset the errors seen in surgical practice.
R. Patel +4 more
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Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2013 Introducción. El programa “Fundamentos de Cirugía Laparoscópica” es un módulo educativo desarrollado por la Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, que incluye el desarrollo de habilidades prácticas y conocimientos teóricos en cirugía ...
Oscar Henao +6 more
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BJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 3, Page 478-485, June 2020., 2020 Cytoreductive surgery (CRS) has been established as the standard for the management of peritoneal surface malignancy (PSM); however, the utility of repeat CRS for recurrent epithelial appendiceal neoplasms has not been explored widely. A large retrospective cohort analysis was performed of patients with PSM of appendiceal origin, evaluating the short ...
J. B. Karpes +7 more
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Bilateral adrenalectomy for asynchronous metastases of a malignant melanoma [PDF]
, 2013 Indexación: Web of Science; Scielo.Clinical case: We report a 70 years old male with a history of an ear lobe melanoma with was excised seven years ago, who had a bronchial relapse and required a right pneumonectomy. During a follow up abdominal CAT scan,
Castillo C., Octavio A. +2 more
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BJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 3, Page 486-498, June 2020., 2020 The outcomes of 586 procedures performed or attended by surgeons certified by the Endoscopic Surgical Skill Qualification System (ESSQS) were compared with 842 procedures performed by surgeons without the ESSQS qualification. Attendance of ESSQS‐qualified surgeons led to superior outcomes in terms of duration of surgery, and operative complication and ...
N. Ichikawa +15 more
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BJS (British Journal of Surgery), Volume 107, Issue 5, Page 519-524, April 2020., 2020 Serous ovarian cancer is now understood to arise in the fallopian tubes. Prophylactic salpingectomy to reduce the risk of ovarian cancer is widely recommended at gynaecological surgery in appropriate women. This article explores prophylactic salpingectomy at the time of non‐gynaecological surgery.
G. Tomasch +14 more
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