Case Report: Intraoperative Fascial Traction in Robotic Abdominal Wall Surgery; An Early Experience
Intraoperative fascial traction (IFT) may obviate the use of a posterior component separation/transversus abdominis release (TAR). Robotic abdominal wall surgery leads to a reduction of morbidity in TAR compared to open surgery.
A. Bloemendaal
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Large defects in the abdominal wall have been a challenge for traditional surgical techniques. Over several decades, the development of what is now known as the anterior component separation technique (CST) has evolved to reduce tension through release ...
F. Berrevoet, M. Allaeys
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New Investigations in the Environment, History and Archaeology of the Iraqi Hilly Flanks: Shahrizor Survey Project 2009-2011 [PDF]
Recent palaeoenvironmental, historical, and archaeological investigations, primarily consisting of site reconnaissance, in the Shahrizor region within the province of Sulaymaniyah in Iraqi Kurdistan are bringing to light new information on the region’s ...
Adams +130 more
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An Alternative to the Thucydides Trap: The Buffer Zone of Byzantium and Sasanian Persia [PDF]
The return of contemporary great power rivalry has renewed interest in the idea of a ‘Thucydides trap’ within IR and security studies. Missing, however, are discussions of great power conflict between Thucydides and 1648.
Blachford, Kevin
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Excavations at Shaikh Marif, Iraqi Kurdistan: Preliminary Report of the First Season (2022) [PDF]
The Shahrizor Plain is in a mountainous basin in the eastern part of the Sulaymaniyah Governorate, the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, where evidence of prehistoric occupations has been increasingly accumulated by recent investigations.
GHARIB Hussein Hama +5 more
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The local governance of social security in rural Surkhondarya, Uzbekistan: Post-Soviet community, state and social order [PDF]
Post-Soviet restructurings in the agricultural and social sectors exerted pressure on the livelihood situation of the Uzbek rural population. The sovkhoz/ kolkhoz had been an overarching organisation which locally organised not only agrarian production ...
Poos, Wolf Henrik
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Preliminary Report for the Archaeological Survey in the Baysun District (South Uzbekistan), Season 2017 [PDF]
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Augustinová, Anna +7 more
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New Investigations in the Environment, History and Archaeology of the Iraqi Hilly Flanks [PDF]
Recent palaeoenvironmental, historical, and archaeological investigations, primarily consisting of site reconnaissance, in the Shahrizor region within the province of Sulaymaniyah in Iraqi Kurdistan are bringing to light new information on the region's ...
Altaweel, Mark +6 more
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Laying the Foundations, which developed out of the British Museum’s ‘Iraq Scheme’ archaeological training programme, covers the core components for putting together and running an archaeological field programme. The focus is on practicality.
MacGinnis, John
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Ultan Qalası: A Fortified Site in the Sasanian Borderlands (Mughan Steppe, Iranian Azerbaijan) [PDF]
Our knowledge of Sasanian imperial strategy continues to grow as a result of a range of projects investigating the frontiers of the Sasanian Empire. Understanding of the north-western fringe of the Empire in particular is being increased by the Mughan ...
Alizadeh, Karim
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