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Surgical results of orbital decompression for malignant exophthalmos

The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 1978
In summary, we have presented the epidemiology, pathology, clinical classes, diagnostic techniques and surgical techniques employed, and the results in 220 patients who have undergone transantral orbital decompression for malignant exophthalmos. Reduction of proptosis up to 12 mm has been obtained.
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Surgical results of orbital decompression for malignant exophthalmos

The Laryngoscope, 1974
AbstractDuring the past 75 years, several procedures for surgical correction of malignant exophthalmos have been described. In 1948, Ogura and Walsh first employed the transantral approach for decompression of the orbital contents into the ethmoid and maxillary sinuses.
Frank E. Lucente, Joseph H. Ogura
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A Surgical Technique for Portal Vein Decompression in Retransplantation

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 2011
Liver retransplantation is the only option for people who have a failing liver graft, but it can be technically challenging. Intraperitoneal adhesions often form after abdominal operations, which is true in liver retransplantation as well. Also, the liver hilum is scarred, which makes hilar dissection more difficult.
Timothy S. J. Shine, Justin H. Nguyen, Lena Sibulesky   +2 more
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Orbital Decompression: Graded Surgical Approach

2018
Orbital decompression is an effective surgical intervention for the treatment of thyroid eye disease and other conditions causing expansion of orbital soft tissue volume. Indications for surgery include disfiguring proptosis, compressive optic neuropathy, exposure keratopathy, orbital congestion, and reduction of proptosis in preparation for strabismus
Kyle J. Godfrey, Don O. Kikkawa, Christine C. Annunziata, Bobby S. Korn   +3 more
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Surgical shunts and tips for variceal decompression in the 1990s

Surgery, 2000
In the 1990s, liver transplantations and transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts (TIPS) have become the most common methods to decompress portal hypertension. This center has continued to use surgical shunts for variceal bleeding in good-risk patients who continue to bleed through endoscopic and pharmacologic treatment. This article reports this
Alexander P. Nagle, J. Michael Henderson, David S. Barnes, Michael A. Geisinger, Susan Curtas   +4 more
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Late surgical decompression for compartment syndrome of the forearm

The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume, 1984
Two cases are reported of the late diagnosis of compartment syndrome secondary to alcohol and drug overdose. Surgical decompression at two and a half days and at six days, respectively, produced worthwhile recovery. Other reports are reviewed and a case is made for the value of decompression even when performed late, and for delayed and minimal ...
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Herpes simplex encephalitis: the role of surgical decompression

Surgical Neurology, 2002
The role of acyclovir for the treatment of herpes simplex encephalitis has been well documented, but the role of surgical decompression for herpes simplex encephalitis has only rarely been mentioned. The authors report two cases of herpes simplex encephalitis that involved surgical decompression.In the first case, a therapeutic regimen of acyclovir was
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Indications for surgical decompression of the facial nerve

The Laryngoscope, 1971
Roy B. Sessions, Sam C. Weber, Bobby R. Alford   +2 more
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Early surgical decompression

Injury, 2009
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Surgical Technique: Arthroscopic Core Decompression

2021
Justin K. Chang, Anil Gupta, Michael D. Hellman, Andrew M. Kalthoff, Shane J. Nho, Rachel M. Frank   +5 more
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