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A filled chocolates technique to seal negative-pressure wound therapy around external fixation devices: a randomized controlled trial

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2021
Background In complex injuries, external fixation device represents a challenge to maintain negative-pressure wound therapy (NPWT). In this trial, we compared a combination of bone wax and colostomy paste versus bone wax alone to seal NPWT around ...
Wei Fan, Fushan Hou, Kun Xi, Chen Hao, Xiangdong Lu, Bin Zhao   +5 more
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Does Preoperative Ostomy Education Decrease Anxiety in the New Ostomy Patient? [PDF]

, 2019
Background: There are approximately 100,000 patients with new ileostomies and colostomies created in the United States each year. These patients have specialized needs that include acceptance of altered body image, psychological stress, learning of ...
Harris, Michelle Suzann
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Relationship between hospital volume and short-term outcomes: A nationwide population-based study including 75,280 rectal cancer surgical procedures [PDF]

, 2018
There is growing interest on the potential relationship between hospital volume (HV) and outcomes as it might justify the centralization of care for rectal cancer surgery. From the National Italian Hospital Discharge Dataset, data on 75,280 rectal cancer
Barina, Andrea, Bergamo, Francesca, Boso, Caterina, Corti, Maria Chiara, Frambach, Patrick, Gennaro, Nicola, Marchegiani, Francesco, Maretto, Isacco, Perin, Alessandro, Pucciarelli, Salvatore, Rugge, Massimo, Urso, Emanuele Damiano Luca, Zorzi, Manuel, Zuin, Matteo   +13 more
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Validity and Reliability of the Stoma Self‐Efficacy Scale in Patients With Intestinal Stoma: A Descriptive, Cross‐Sectional and Validation Study

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim(s) The aim was to validate the stoma self‐efficacy scale and assess the psychometric properties of the Czech version of the scale in patients with intestinal stoma. Another aim was to assess self‐efficacy in patients with intestinal stoma. Design Descriptive, cross‐sectional and validation study.
Lenka Machálková, Eva Reiterová, Karolína Křenková, Daniela Bartoníčková   +3 more
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Formation of a sleeve colostomy with a device for draining intestinal contents

Український журнал клінічної хірургії
Objective. To improve the results of surgical treatment of patients undergoing urgent colostomy by using the proposed device for draining intestinal contents outside the surgical field during the formation of a sleeve colostomy and preventing purulent ...
V. I. Kustrio, O. V. Langazo
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Long‐term results of palliative placement of very low‐axial force self‐expandable metallic stents for malignant colorectal obstruction

DEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
Abstract Objectives Stent placement is a standard option for palliative decompression in patients with malignant colorectal obstruction. Long‐term stent placement is associated with perforation, migration, and stent occlusion. Perforation is associated with life expectancy.
Rika Kyo, Takashi Sasaki, Shuntaro Yoshida, Hiroyuki Isayama, Tomonori Yamada, Toshiyuki Enomoto, Yorinobu Sumida, Toshio Kuwai, Masafumi Tomita, Takeaki Matsuzawa, Rintaro Moroi, Toshiyasu Shiratori, Yoshihisa Saida   +12 more
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BRIP-1 germline mutation and its role in colon cancer: presentation of two case reports and review of literature. [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundHereditary colon cancer is characterized by the inheritance of an abnormal gene mutation which predisposes to malignancy. Recent advances in genomic medicine have identified mutations in "novel" genes as conferring an increased risk of ...
Ali, Mir, Chaudhary, Uzair, Delozier, Celia Dawn   +2 more
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The price of tumor control [PDF]

, 2013
Ipilimumab, a cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4) blocking antibody, has been approved for the treatment of metastatic melanoma and induces adverse events (AE) in up to 64% of patients.
Bergmann, Tanja, Berking, Carola, Bockmeyer, Clemens L., Dummer, Reinhard, Eigentler, Thomas, Fluck, Michael, Garbe, Claus, Goldinger, Simone M., Grabbe, Stephan, Gutzmer, Ralf, Göppner, Daniela, Hauschild, Axel, Hein, Rüdiger, Heinzerling, Lucie M., Hundorfean, Gheorghe, Justich, Armin, Kaehler, Katharina C., Keller, Ullrich, Klein, Christina, Loquai, Carmen, Mateus, Christine, Mohr, Peter, Moos, Roger von, Paetzold, Sylvie, Robert, Caroline, Satzger, Imke, Schadendorf, Dirk, Schlaeppi, Marc, Schuler, Gerold, Schuler-Thurner, Beatrice, Trefzer, Uwe, Ulrich, Jens, Vaubel, Julia, Voskens, Caroline J., Weder, Patrik, Wilhelm, Tabea   +35 more
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Rectal metastasis from lung cancer diagnosed by endoscopic ultrasound‐guided fine needle biopsy: A case report

DEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
Abstract A 73‐year‐old man visited our hospital due to hyperintestinal peristalsis and diarrhea. He had been undergoing regular annual checkups for dust lung disease. Contrast‐enhanced computed tomography scan showed edematous thickening of the rectal wall with contrast effect.
Shinji Mukawa, Yudai Koya, Tomoyuki Murakami, Koichiro Miyagawa, Yuki Maruno, Koki Yamaguchi, Shun Hanada, Shinji Oe, Masaru Harada   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Workup and conservative management of ileal conduit-vaginal fistulas: review of literature. [PDF]

, 2020
Ileal conduit-vaginal fistulas are a rare but challenging complication of urinary diversion. Here we identify risk factors and summarize the workup and conservative management strategies for this complication.
Chowdhury, Mashrin Lira, Ghoniem, Gamal, Palmer, Cristina, Shen, Aricia   +3 more
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