Appendicocecal Fistula – A Rare Complication of Appendicitis [PDF]
, 2011 Fistulisation of appendix to other organs or to the exterior through abdominal wall is a rare complication of appendicitis. We present one such rare case of appendicocecal fistula due to appendicitis in a patient initially managed conservatively for ...
Rashid, Adil +7 more
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EHR‐Integrated Synoptic Operative Reporting for Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.EHR‐integrated synoptic operative templates for head and neck oncologic surgery was developed and implemented at a tertiary academic cancer center. Departmental adherence rose from 49% to nearly 80% over 6 months, and 94.5% of reviewed cases met targets for complete, internally consistent documentation. The resulting structured data dictionary provides
Miriam N. Lango +14 more
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Lateral thoracic fasciocutaneous flap for reconstruction of axillary defects after resection of hidradenitis suppurativa: a series of 10 cases* [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2016 INTRODUCTION: Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic follicular inflammation that presents varied clinical features, from isolated small nodules to several abscessed lesions, with formation of fistulas and scars.
Daniel Francisco Mello +1 more
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Urethro-cutaneous fistula after hypospadia repair: a single institution study
The Annals of African Surgery, 2019 Urethro-cutaneous fistula (UCF) is one of the most frequently seen complications of hypospadias surgery requiring reoperation; it occurs with an incidence of between 4% and 28%.
T. Jumbi +5 more
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Outcomes of Osseous Microvascular Midface Reconstruction: Does Union Matter?
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective(s) To assess rates of bony union and their correlation with postoperative complications following osseous orbitomaxillary microvascular reconstruction. Methods A retrospective review was performed of patients who underwent orbitozygomaticomaxillary reconstruction with composite osseous free flaps at an academic medical center from ...
Edgar Ochoa +6 more
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The Prognostic Role of CD8+ Tumor‐Infiltrating Lymphocyte Density in Head and Neck Mucosal Melanoma
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To explore the prognostic role of CD8+ tumor‐infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) density in head and neck mucosal melanoma (HNMM) using an automated, quantitative, immunohistochemistry‐based methodology. Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting Single‐institution, tertiary care hospital.
Nicholas K. Fung +3 more
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Frailty and Recovery Following Free Flap Reconstruction in Head and Neck Cancer: A Systematic Review
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To review the impact of frailty on various outcomes in geriatric head and neck cancer (HNC) patients undergoing microvascular free flap reconstruction (MFFR). Data Sources MEDLINE, Embase, and World of Science. Review Methods Following PRISMA guidelines, two independent reviewers performed a systematic review of MEDLINE, Embase, and ...
Anvitha R. Metpally +7 more
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Pediatric mask ventilation in an adult with unconventional anatomy: A case report
JCA AdvancesTracheal stenosis develops in patients with a history of prolonged intubation or tracheostomy. Airway management in such a scenario poses different challenges.
Jyoti Sharma +3 more
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Renal actinomycosis presenting as uro-cutaneous fistula
Urology Case Reports, 2019 Renal actinomycosis is a rare clinical entity. Diagnosis is usually made after resection. A 36-year-old male presented with uro-cutaneous fistula and left xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis. He was offered left open radical nephrectomy. Intra-operatively,
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