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Reconstrução abdominal tardia sem tensão após laparostomia: uma nova técnica
OBJETIVO: A reconstrução abdominal tardia após laparostomia é sempre um procedimento desafiador para o cirurgião devido à necessidade de se corrigir um grande defeito na parede abdominal anterior, o que habitualmente demanda a lise de extensas aderências
Marcos Campos W. Reis+4 more
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Injuries of the retrohepatic inferior vena cava and the liver [PDF]
Beckground. Injuries of the retrohepatic inferior vena cava, and the liver have mortality rate up to 71-78%. We presented a patient with combined injury of the retrohepatic inferior vena cava, liver, craniocerebral and thoracic traumas, inflicted in a ...
Koprivica Radenko+3 more
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Meshless treatment of open inguinal hernia repair: a prospective study
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate two types of meshless open inguinal repair and to evaluate the recurrence rate. METHODS: We operated on sequentially 98 men and 15 women with 144 unilateral or bilateral inguinal hernias between December 1988 and April 2007.
Paulo Kassab+5 more
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Gangrene of the right colon after blast injury caused by abdominal gunshot wounds [PDF]
Aim. To present a patient with an indirect secondary nonperforating blast injury of the right colon following abdominal gunshot injury, which led to necrosis and the right colon gangrene, and was surgically managed. Case report.
Ignjatović Dragan+2 more
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The Cost of Care: New Insights into Healthcare Spending Growth [PDF]
[Excerpt] The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is celebrating the first anniversary of experimental disease-based price indexes, which adjust expenditures on disease for inflation.
Bradley, Ralph
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Laparoscopy in liver transplantation: The future has arrived [PDF]
In the last two decades, laparoscopy has revolutionized the field of surgery. Many procedures previously performed with an open access are now routinely carried out with the laparoscopic approach.
Berloco, Pasquale Bartolomeo+9 more
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Background and Aims: Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are at increased risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D), but the underlying mechanisms remain elusive.
Kristine H. Allin+5 more
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Intestinal neuromuscular function after preservation and transplantation [PDF]
While it is well known that prolonged preservation of the intestinal graft causes severe mucosal damage after transplantation, little is known about the effect on neuromuscular function.
Hamada, N+7 more
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Cobertura temporária da cavidade abdominal com curativo a vácuo
OBJETIVO: Descrever técnica de curativo para cobertura temporária da cavidade abdominal que utiliza sistema de vácuo. MÉTODO: A técnica foi aplicada em 12 pacientes.
João B. Rezende-Neto+2 more
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Surgical assessment of the geriatric oncology patient [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The aging population in the United States will correlate with an increased number of cancer diagnoses as cancer is primarily a disease of the elderly.
Lampugnale, Cy Andrew
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