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Obesity, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to estimate extreme obesity prevalence and association with disease burden and outcomes in patients undergoing metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS). Methods Cross‐sectional data from the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP, 2015–2023) were analyzed (n = 1,795,127 ...
Vance L. Albaugh +9 more
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Small Bowel Cancer: Implications of Preoperative Work‐Up on Surgical Strategy
World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.Small bowel cancers comprise a heterogeneous group of malignancies, making diagnosis and treatment challenging. This study aimed to evaluate the ability of preoperative diagnostic work‐up to predict clinical and histopathological findings, facilitate subgroup identification, and support tailored, individualized surgical strategies. Preoperative work‐up
Erik Kjæstad +4 more
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Perineal rectosigmoidectomy on treatment of rectal procidentia: analysis of 48 cases
Journal of Coloproctology, 2012 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate results obtained in 48 cases of perineal rectosigmoidectomy in patients with rectal procidentia. METHODS: 48 medical records of patients undergoing PRS were analyzed, retrospectively.
Bruno Amaral Medeiros +7 more
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Single-incision laparoscopic colectomy: Early experience
, 2010 PURPOSE: Single-incision laparoscopic surgery was developed recently and has the benefit of reducing the number of incisions. Its application in colectomy has been published only in case reports.
Law, WL, Fan, JKM, Poon, JTC
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World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.There is no consensus on surgical techniques in small bowel cancer, particularly regarding the extent of lymph node dissection and strategic choices according to tumor localization and histological type. Clearance of central lymph node metastases can be challenging, especially when small intestinal neuroendocrine tumor (siNET) metastases give rise to ...
Erik Kjæstad +6 more
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Predictors of reduced length of stay in minimally invasive colectomy, a 20‐year study
Surgical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose Minimally invasive colorectal resection is a common surgical procedure indicated for a variety of malignant and benign conditions. Length of stay (los) is an important metric in the evaluation of surgical care quality and healthcare expenditure.
Elisa Tran +4 more
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Anaesthesia, EarlyView.Summary Introduction The World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0 (WHODAS 2.0) is recommended by peri‐operative core outcome sets as a measure of disability. Despite its growing use, the effect of different surgical procedures on disability measured by WHODAS 2.0 remains poorly understood and heterogeneous reporting across studies ...
Romijn M. Boerlage +7 more
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Laparoscopic-Assisted Colectomy in Heart Transplant Recipients [PDF]
, 1996 peer reviewedReports of laparoscopy in heart graft recipients are scarce and, to our knowledge, laparoscopic colectomy has not yet been reported in heart transplant patients.
Honore, Pierre +7 more
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Elective colectomy after acute diverticulitis: an international comparison [PDF]
, 2019 AIM: Routine elective colectomy after acute diverticulitis is not recommended, yet significant numbers are still being performed. Amidst global concern over the rising costs of surgery and the value of healthcare, acute diverticulitis is a disease that ...
A. R. Skandarajah +7 more
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