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Effect of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy on Different Types of Lumbar Disc Herniation
ObjectiveTo explore the effect of extracorporeal shock wave (ESW) therapy on different types of lumbar disc herniation (LDH).MethodsA total of 3,454 patients with LDH admitted to the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology of the Third Affiliated ...
XIANG Ganggang +4 more
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Anti‐reflux and paraoesophageal hernia surgery rates in Australia rose markedly from 2000 to 2024, especially among females and older adults. Hiatal closure procedures increased while isolated fundoplasty declined, highlighting shifting surgical practice and notable sex‐ and age‐related differences in treatment patterns.
Christopher Goubar +3 more
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Roux‐en‐Y Reconstruction After Esophagectomy for Postoperative Functional Complaints: A Case Series
Functional complaints affect half of esophagectomy patients, with no standard treatment. In nine patients, Roux‐en‐Y reconstruction for obstruction, redundant conduit, and weight loss was safely performed, with one major complication and no Grade 4 out of five events. Complete symptom resolution reached 67% at 3 months and 89% at 1 year.
Donika Zogaj +6 more
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Pathophysiology of Delayed Gastric Conduit Emptying After Oesophagectomy: A Multicentre Cohort Study
In this multicentre study of 272 patients, early and late delayed gastric conduit emptying after oesophagectomy emerged as distinct phenotypes. Early DGCE was predicted by open surgery, whereas late DGCE was predicted by GOJ tumour location and postoperative complications.
Jonathan Sivakumar +10 more
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ABSTRACT Background Pelvic exenteration (PE) has emerged as a viable resection strategy for locally advanced and recurrent pelvic cancers; however, it carries the burden of significant morbidity. The vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous (VRAM) flap is a reconstructive method designed to minimise postoperative wound complications, and this study ...
Bernard Hanekom +4 more
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Recurrent Lumbar Disc Herniation: A Review
Study Design: Narrative review. Objectives: To identify the risk factors and surgical management for recurrent lumbar disc herniation using a systematic review of available evidence.
Woojin Cho, Nicholas Shepard
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ABSTRACT Background Rural communities in Aotearoa New Zealand experience inequitable access to surgical care. Rural surgical outreach clinics aim to reduce geographic and financial barriers by delivering specialist care closer to patients. Healthcare professionals' perspectives on the functioning, value and sustainability of these services remain ...
Sarah Cowan +2 more
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Small bowel obstruction in pregnancy is rare but carries high maternal and foetal risk. Across 44 published cases, preterm delivery was 0% after successful conservative management, versus 53% operative and 75% failed conservative. A monitored conservative trial appears feasible in stable, selected patients, with early MRI and a true MDT.
Nesta Emily Baxter +6 more
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Uncommon Faces of Disc Herniation : Atypical Imaging Presentations and Mimics
Disc herniation is a prevalent pathology encountered in routine clinical practice. Commonly observed pathological conditions such as disc protrusion, extrusion, migration, and sequestration are familiar to most radiologists and frequently documented in ...
Vargas Gomez, Maria Isabel +7 more
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Cesarean section is associated with higher rates of chronic health conditions and pregnancy‐related complications, whereas vaginal delivery is more commonly linked to pelvic floor and perineal complications. These findings emphasize the need for individualized decision‐making and thorough counseling about the risks and benefits of each delivery method.
Katrin Täär +13 more
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