Conversion rate and risk factors of conversion to open in laparoscopic appendicectomy [PDF]
Annals of Coloproctology, 2022 Purpose Laparoscopic appendicectomy (LA) has several advantages over conventional open appendicectomy (OA). However, about 5% to 10% of LA patients still need to be converted to open surgery.
Nelson Rao Pushpanathan +12 more
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Laparoscopic conversion to open surgery in radical nephrectomy and tumor thrombectomy: causal analysis, clinical characteristics, and treatment strategies [PDF]
BMC Surgery, 2020 Background We aimed to explore the causal analysis, clinical characteristics and treatment strategies of laparoscopic conversion to open approach (LCTOA) in radical nephrectomy and tumor thrombectomy.
Zhuo Liu +13 more
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Contemporary incidence, outcomes, and survival associated with endovascular aortic aneurysm repair conversion to open repair among Medicare beneficiaries [PDF]
Journal of Vascular Surgery, 2022 Jialin Mao +2 more
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Indications for open hepatectomy in the era of laparoscopic liver resection: a high volume single institutional study [PDF]
Journal of Liver Cancer, 2022 Background/Aim Since the introduction of laparoscopy for liver resection in the 1990s, the performance of laparoscopic liver resection (LLR) has been steadily increasing.
Sung Jun Jo +4 more
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Opening a Conversation on Open Communication Research [PDF]
Journal of Communication, 2021 Abstract Many disciplines have been debating and enacting a range of policies, procedures, and practices that fall under the umbrella term “open research” or “open science.” Following the publication of “An Agenda for Open Science in Communication”, we invited communication scholars to continue the conversation on what open research ...
Adrienne Shaw +2 more
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Conversion rate and the probable factors for conversion from laparoscopic to open cholecystectomy
Zanco Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 Background and objective: In western countries, the incidence of Cholelithiasis is found to be more than 10% in general populations. After performing the first successful laparoscopic cholecystectomy (L.C.) in Germany by Muhe in 1986, it rapidly became ...
Balen Salahaddin Muhammed +2 more
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SVU - International Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 Background: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is widely accepted as the gold standard surgical treatment for gall stone disease. However, owing to technical difficulties during surgery, complications or conversion to open surgery may be needed leading to ...
Anil Kumar, Laxita Bisht
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Rate of Conversion of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Patient with Previous upper Abdominal Surgery [PDF]
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2022 Background: There are still a considerable percentage of patients in whom laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) cannot be successfully performed and conversion to open surgery is required.
Alsayed Aboulyazied +2 more
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Medicine Science, 2023 Laparoscopy is a surgical technique that is frequently used in the treatment of benign cases, but the conversion to open surgery (CTOS) complication is higher than laparotomy.
Cenk Mustafa Guven, Dilek Uysal
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SURGERY FOR LUMBAR DISC HERNIATION: OPEN X MINIMALLY INVASIVE TECHNIQUE
Coluna/Columna, 2021 Objective: In Brazil, there are no studies comparing endoscopic treatment of lumbar disc herniation with the conventional open technique in SUS (Unified Health System) with regard to hospitalization time and complications occurring within one year, which
Rangel Roberto de Assis +4 more
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