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Body Image Following Ostomy Surgery for Cancer: A Systematic Review

open access: yesPsycho-Oncology, Volume 35, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Ostomy surgery, often required in the treatment of colorectal, bladder, prostate and gynaecological cancers, has profound effects on body image and psychosocial well‐being. While previous reviews have examined body image in colorectal cancer patients, no synthesis to date, to our knowledge, has focused on body image across cancer ...
Emma Hanlon   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Space charge dynamics in oil and thick pressboard combined system under polarity reversal voltage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In this study, the space charge dynamics in an oil and oil impregnated pressboard combined insulation system are investigated by the means of pulsed electroacoustic (PEA) technique under voltage polarity reversal conditions. To be closer to the real case
Hao, Miao   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Larval Debridement Therapy for Management of Postsurgical Wounds in the Setting of Pyoderma Gangrenosum

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Summary:. Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a rare disease affecting 5.8 adults per 100,000 in the United States. PG is not exclusively seen in inflammatory bowel disease; however, among those with inflammatory bowel disease, upward of 0.4%–2% may have ...
Wayne B. Bauerle, MD   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of a Case of Severe Pelvic Fracture Related Bladder Trauma

open access: yesUrology Case Reports, 2015
A 62-year-old male was admitted after being struck by a bus. He sustained a severe pelvic fracture, sigmoid colon injury, and both intraperitoneal and extraperitoneal bladder injury. He underwent initial successful bladder repair. However, at 7 days post-
Jeremy B. Myers   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Colonic Perforation in Renal Transplant Recipients: A Case Series

open access: yesGraduate Medical Education Research Journal, 2020
Mentor: Alexander Maskin Program: General Surgery Type: Case Report Introduction: There are few cases of non-diverticulitis episodes of colonic perforation following kidney transplantation throughout literature.
Emily Zurbuchen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potentially Preventable Mortality After Elective Colorectal Cancer Surgery: Insights From a National Surgical Mortality Audit

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, Volume 96, Issue 7-8, Page 2027-2039, July-August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a significant contributor to preventable deaths worldwide. The assessment of potentially avoidable mortality following elective CRC surgery has yet to be reported. The Australian and New Zealand Audit of Surgical Mortality (ANZASM) seeks to peer‐review all deaths associated with surgical care.
Sergei Bedrikovetski   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hydrogel Adhesives for Gastrointestinal Perforation: Design Principles and Applications

open access: yesExploration, Volume 6, Issue 3, June 2026.
There are few reviews on hydrogel adhesives that comprehensively highlight the design principles, factors affecting adhesion, and applications for gastrointestinal (GI) perforation repair. This review outlines the mainstream design approaches of hydrogel adhesives via covalent and noncovalent molecular interactions, illustrating the underlying adhesive
Yudi Pang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transanal Hartmann reversal: a new technique [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Hartmann procedure consists in a sigmoidectomy followed by a terminal colostomy. However, the stoma is associated with complications and suboptimal quality of life, so the restoration of colonic continuity should be, at least, considered in ...
Jimenez-Toscano M.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Modified Altemeier Procedure as Management for Incarcerated Rectal Prolapse in a Young Healthy Male Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesMedicina
Rectal prolapse (RP) is a rare condition presenting as a partial or complete protrusion of the rectum or as mucosa through the anal canal, and it usually occurs in the elderly or females with multiple risk factors. An initial presentation of incarcerated
Leenah Abdulgader   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Associated With Rectal Spacer Use in Prostate Cancer Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy

open access: yesCancer Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background/Objective Prostate cancer is a leading cause of cancer‐related death among men in the United States. However, the influence of demographic, socioeconomic, regional, and treatment‐related factors on rectal spacer use among men treated with radiation therapy remains largely unexplored in the literature.
Ryan A. Hankins   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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