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Characteristics of Anal Fistula Cancer in Patients Who Underwent Surgery: A Nationwide Observational Study Using Diagnosis Procedure Combination Data

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
The characteristics of patients with anal fistula cancer included a higher proportion of men, younger age, more smokers, and tumor‐related characteristics, including more advanced local progression. Surgical characteristics included a lower rate of minimally invasive surgery, a higher proportion of total pelvic exenterations, and longer postoperative ...
Nobuaki Hoshino, Hiromitsu Kinoshita, Kazutaka Obama, Kiyohide Fushimi, Susumu Kunisawa, Yuichi Imanaka   +5 more
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The efficacy of topical agents in the treatment of bacterial biofilms: an in vivo sheep study and an in vitro study. [PDF]

, 2010
Introduction: Recent evidence has demonstrated the presence of bacterial biofilms on the mucosa of patients with Chronic Rhinosinusitis (CRS), suggesting their role in the pathogenesis of the condition. This thesis contains two separate studies.
Le, Tong Ba
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The results of concurrent functional endoscopic sinus surgery and rhinoplasty

, 2008
Objective: The indications, management, and results are discussed in 45 patients who underwent the concurrent functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) and rhinoplasty. Study Design: Retrospective clinical study.

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Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis on the Efficacy and Safety of Salvage Esophagectomy for T4 Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This meta‐analysis of 208 cases shows that salvage esophagectomy for cT4 esophageal squamous cell carcinoma achieves a 72% R0 resection rate, offering a curative pathway for selected patients. However, it remains a high‐risk procedure with an 18% anastomotic leak rate and 30% major complications (Clavien–Dindo ≥ III).
Makoto Sakai, Kengo Kuriyama, Kazue Nagai, Ken Shirabe, Hiroshi Saeki   +4 more
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Retroverted Uncinate Process: An Anatomic Variation

Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2009
Considerable attention has been directed toward analysis of paranasal sinus anatomy through coronal plane computerized tomographic (CT) imaging in this age of functional endoscopic sinus surgery.  Recently, it has become apparent that anatomic variations
Armando T. Isla, Josefino G. Hernandez
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Ophthalmic complications of endoscopic sinus surgery

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2017
The proximity of the paranasal sinuses to the orbit and its contents allows the occurence of injuries in both primary or revision surgery. The majority of orbital complications are minor. The major complications are seen in 0.01-2.25% and some of them can be serious, leading to permanent dysfunction.The aim of this study was to determine the risk and ...
Seredyka-Burduk, Malgorzata, Burduk, Pawel Krzysztof, Wierzchowska, Malgorzata, Kaluzny, Bartlomiej, Malukiewicz, Grazyna   +4 more
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Lymphocyte‐C‐Reactive Protein Ratio as Promising New Marker for Predicting Surgical Site Infection in Children With Ulcerative Colitis

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Surgical site infection (SSI) is a major complication after ileal pouch–anal anastomosis (IPAA) in pediatric ulcerative colitis (UC), significantly impairing quality of life. The lymphocyte‐to–C‐reactive protein ratio (LCR), a composite marker of systemic inflammation and immune/nutritional status, has emerged as a potential ...
Yuhki Koike, Koki Higashi, Yuki Sato, Yuka Nagano, Tadanobu Shimura, Takahito Kitajima, Kohei Matsushita, Yoshiki Okita, Yoshinaga Okugawa, Yuji Toiyama   +9 more
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Maxillary sinus antrostomy Pitfalls

, 2012
Endoscopic sinus surgery which is the commonly performed nasal surgery has its own problems ifnot performed properly. Success of maxillay sinus antrostomy depends on including the naturalostium to the antrostomy.
Thiagarajan, Balasubramanian; Stanley Medical College
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A Systematic Classification of Surgical Approaches for the Sphenoid Sinus: Establishing a Standardized Nomenclature for Endoscopic Sphenoid Sinus Surgery [PDF]

The sphenoid sinus presents significant challenges during endoscopic sinus surgery. It is essential that surgeons employ strategies that effectively address sphenoid pathology while minimizing surgical risks and optimizing outcomes. Although nomenclature
Jivianne T. Lee, Beswick, Daniel M., Jeffrey D. Suh, Welch, Kevin C., Cho, Jae Hoon, Daniel M. Beswick, Kim, Dong-Young, Lee, Jivianne T., Vijay R. Ramakrishnan, Suh, Jeffrey D., Dong-Young Kim, Park, Marn Joon, Tae-Bin Won, Marn Joon Park, Kevin C. Welch, Fischer, Jakob L., Jakob L. Fischer, Marilene B. Wang, Ramakrishnan, Vijay R., Jae Hoon Cho, Mun, Sue Jean, Wang, Marilene B., Sue Jean Mun, Won, Tae-Bin   +23 more
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Single‐Incision Laparoscopy‐First Strategy in Crohn's Disease: Risk Factors for Conversion and Surgical Outcomes

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
In this retrospective study of 289 patients with Crohn's disease undergoing a single‐incision laparoscopy‐first (SILS‐first) strategy, conversion to open surgery was required in only 11.8% of cases. Fistula formation, colon resection, and smoking history were identified as independent risk factors for conversion, while postoperative complications and ...
Yuki Horio, Motoi Uchino, Yusuke Tomoo, Kentaro Nagano, Kurando Kusunoki, Ryuichi Kuwahara, Kei Kimura, Kozo Kataoka, Masataka Ikeda, Hiroki Ikeuchi   +9 more
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