Outcomes of Conversion of Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery to Open Surgery [PDF]
There is limited data regarding the outcomes of patients who undergo conversion to open surgery during a laparoscopic operation in colorectal resection. We sought to identify the outcomes of such patients.The NIS (National Inpatient Sample) database was used to identify patients who had conversion from laparoscopic to open colorectal surgery during the
Moghadamyeghaneh, Zhobin +6 more
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Risk Factors for Conversion of Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery to Open Surgery: Does Conversion Worsen Outcome? [PDF]
AbstractIntroductionThe utilization of laparoscopy in colorectal surgery is increasing. However, conversion to open surgery remains relatively high.ObjectiveWe evaluated (1) conversion rates in laparoscopic colorectal surgery; (2) the outcomes of converted cases compared with successful laparoscopic and open colorectal operations; (3) predictive risk ...
Masoomi, H +5 more
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Risk Factors Effecting Conversion from Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy to Open Surgery [PDF]
Objective:Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has obvious advantages over open surgery, such as shorter hospital stay, lower morbidity, better cosmetic results and faster return to daily activities.
Türker Acehan, Emin Köse
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Conversion rate of laparoscopic to open cholecystectomy [PDF]
Purpose: to audit the conversion rate and identify the conversion reasons necessitating Yemeni laparoscopists to convert laparoscopic cholecystectomy to open procedure.
Saeed Hadi Al-Bahlooli +4 more
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Risk factors for open conversion of laparoscopic biliary surgery [PDF]
Background: Conversion rates of laparoscopic to open biliary procedures vary according to different factors such as clinical presentation, co-morbidity, surgical experience and equipment.Methods: A prospective analysis of 464 laparoscopic cholecystectomies (LC) including 88 laparoscopic common bile duct explorations (LCBDE) over a period of 5 years was
Asem F. Mohammed +2 more
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Conversion to open surgery in the era of laparoscopic cholecystectomy: Changing rates and reasons in geriatric patients [PDF]
Objective: Compared to open surgery; laparoscopic cholecystectomy has become the standard of care for the treatment of cholelithiasis at any age over the last two decades. In the present study, the aim was to identify and to compare the rates and reasons
Recep Aktimur +3 more
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Risk Factors for Conversion to an Open Surgery during Laparoscopic Surgery for Patients with Colon Cancer with Body Mass Index 25 kg/m2 [PDF]
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to identify factors associated with conversion to an open procedure during laparoscopic colectomy in patients with body mass index (BMI) 25 kg/m2.
Yuki Tsuchiya +15 more
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Open conversion for laparoscopically difficult cholecystectomy is still a valid solution with unsolved aspects [PDF]
The difficult laparoscopic cholecystectomy remains a surgical challenge for surgeons who must decide between laparoscopic continuation and open conversion.
M. Mannino +7 more
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SURGERY FOR LUMBAR DISC HERNIATION: OPEN X MINIMALLY INVASIVE TECHNIQUE
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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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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