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A nomogram to predict conversion of laparoscopic surgery to laparotomy for Choledocholithiasis

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2023
Abstract Background Laparoscopic surgery is effective for treating common bile duct (CBD) stones. However, it has high requirements for surgeons and the risk of conversion to laparotomy cannot be ignored.
Yitao Zheng   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The cost of conversion in robotic and laparoscopic colorectal surgery [PDF]

open access: yesSurgical Endoscopy, 2017
Conversion from minimally invasive to open colorectal surgery remains common and costly. Robotic colorectal surgery is associated with lower rates of conversion than laparoscopy, but institutions and payers remain concerned about equipment and implementation costs.
Robert K, Cleary   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas in Children and Adolescents: Expert Recommendations

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas (SPN) is a rare low‐grade malignant exocrine pancreatic tumor, mostly discovered during the second decade of life in females, with a very good prognosis, provided microscopically complete surgical excision is achieved.
Sabine Irtan   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experiences of LGBTQ+ Residents in US General Surgery Training Programs

open access: yes, 2022
IMPORTANCE: Previous studies have shown high rates of mistreatment among US general surgery residents, leading to poor well-being. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and other sexual and gender minority (LGBTQ+) residents represent a high-risk ...
Amortegui, Daniela   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Social Media and Plastic Surgery Practice Building: A Thin Line Between Efficient Marketing, Professionalism, and Ethics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Social media sites and platforms have grown in numbers with an enormous potential to reach and disseminate information in real time. They are impacting tremendously for better or for worse on the current practice of plastic surgery.
Bishara S. Atiyeh   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Essential Updates 2023/2024: Recent Advances of Multimodal Approach in Patients for Gastric Cancer

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery
Gastric cancer remains a major global health burden, especially in East Asia. Recent years have brought significant advances in multimodal management, including surgery, perioperative chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and supportive care.
Katsutoshi Shoda   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Induction FOLFIRINOX followed by stereotactic body radiation therapy in locally advanced pancreatic cancer

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2022
IntroductionFOLFIRINOX (the combination of 5-fluorouracil, leucovorin, irinotecan, and oxaliplatin) is the preferred systemic regimen for locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC).
Jae Hyup Jung   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of Conversion Surgery Following Apatinib Plus Paclitaxel/S1 for Advanced Gastric Cancer With Unresectable Factors: A Multicenter, Single-Arm, Phase II Trial

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Objective: Conversion therapy (surgical resection after chemotherapy) is a promising option for unresectable gastric cancer (GC) patients. Addition of anti-angiogenesis drug improves response to chemotherapy.
Zhiyuan Xu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conversion risk factors in laparoscopic colorectal surgery. [PDF]

open access: yesVideosurgery and Other Miniinvasive Techniques, 2012
This study is aimed at identifying important risk factors associated with conversion of laparoscopic colorectal surgery. Laparoscopic surgery is usually associated with less operative trauma, more favourable post-operative course and lower morbidity than open surgery.
Rabasová, Marcela, Martínek, Lubomír
openaire   +3 more sources

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