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Endoscopic Sinus Surgery [PDF]

Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 1994
Endoscopic nasal surgery has become the single major advance in the specialty of otolaryngology since the introduction of the operating microscope and middle ear surgery. The value of improved assessment of nasal and sinus pathology using the endoscope diagnostically cannot be overstated.
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Endoscopic versus laparoscopic treatment for choledocholithiasis: a prospective randomized controlled trial

Endoscopy International Open, 2016
Background and study aims: Overall, 5 % to 15 % of patients undergoing cholecystectomy for cholelithiasis have concomitant bile duct stones, and the incidence of choledocholithiasis increases with age.
Javier Ernesto Barreras González, Rafael Torres Peña, Julián Ruiz Torres, Miguel Ángel Martínez Alfonso, Raúl Brizuela Quintanilla, Maricela Morera Pérez   +5 more
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The clinical impact of COVID‐19 on endoscopic surgery in Japan: Analysis of data from the National Clinical Database

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, 2023
Aim This study aimed to evaluate the impact of the coronavirus disease (COVID‐19) pandemic on elective endoscopic surgeries in Japan using the National Clinical Database.
Hidefumi Shiroshita, Hideki Endo, Masafumi Inomata, Tomonori Akagi, Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Shigeki Yamaguchi, Susumu Eguchi, Norihito Wada, Yukinori Kurokawa, Yosuke Seki, Yoshiharu Sakai, Hiroaki Miyata, Yoshihiro Kakeji, Yuko Kitagawa, Akinobu Taketomi, Masaki Mori   +15 more
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Correlation of suprascapular notch morphology with suprascapular nerve palsy: a 3D-computed tomography study

JSES International, 2023
Background: The morphology of the suprascapular (SS) notch is a very important factor in treatment of suprascapular nerve (SSN) palsy. Several studies have reported SS notch morphology in cadavers or using a three-dimensional computed tomography (3D-CT);
Keigo Honoki, MD, Naoki Suenaga, MD, PhD, Naomi Oizumi, MD, PhD, Shintaro Yamane, MD, PhD, Chika Yoshioka, MD, PhD, Yukiyoshi Hisada, MD, Tomoya Matsuhashi, MD, PhD, Jun Kawamata, MD, Yu Ito, PT, MSc   +8 more
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Advanced Technique of Unilateral Biportal Endoscopy on Revision Surgery for Recurred Herniated Interverbral Disc: A Technical Note

Case Reports in Orthopedics
Conclusion: Lumbar UBE offers a promising option for safe and effective reoperation in spinal surgery. Our technique, emphasizing bone-centered manipulation and specific strategies for scar tissue management, provides excellent visibility and enables ...
Hun-Chul Kim, Jin Young Lee, Hyeon Guk Cho, Jeong Woo Park, Sang-Ho Han, Young-Il Ko   +5 more
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Fusobacterium mortiferum and its metabolite 5-aminovaleric acid promote the development of colorectal cancer in obese individuals through Wnt/β-catenin pathway by DKK2

Gut Microbes
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most prevalent cancers worldwide, with high incidence and mortality rates. An increasing body of research suggests that obesity is a significant risk factor for the development of CRC.
Jiaxin Deng, Jiawei Zhang, Mingli Su, Juan Li, Yuping Su, Qinghua Zhong, Jiancong Hu, Yongcheng Chen, Sen Liao, Dezheng Lin, Xuefeng Guo   +10 more
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Large myoma receiving multiple collateral primary parasitic blood supply

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
We describe a rare case of a pedunculated myoma receiving multiple de‐novo developed parasitic collateral blood supply from the adjacent organs. The main feeding vessels arise from the omentum and the bladder.
Nikolaos Kathopoulis, Konstantinos Kypriotis, Michail Diakosavvas, Ioannis Chatzipapas, Dimitrios Zacharakis, Themistoklis Grigoriadis, Athanasios Protopapas   +6 more
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Detection of circulating tumor DNA in colorectal cancer patients using a methylation‐specific droplet digital PCR multiplex

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
We developed a cost‐effective methylation‐specific droplet digital PCR multiplex assay containing tissue‐conserved and tumor‐specific methylation markers. The assay can detect circulating tumor DNA with high accuracy in patients with localized and metastatic colorectal cancer.
Luisa Matos do Canto, Louise Raunkilde, Jan Lindebjerg, Mads Malik Aagaard, Christina Therkildsen, Jakob Kleif, Lars Henrik Jensen, Torben Frøstrup Hansen, Rikke Fredslund Andersen   +8 more
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Stoma-Related Complications: Frequency of Postoperative Morbid Events and Factors Related to Adverse Outcomes

Journal of Coloproctology
Introduction Stoma placement is a common surgical procedure that can be performed in the context of urgent and elective surgery for benign and malignant conditions, with an estimated morbidity ranging from 21% to 70%.
Asya Zubillaga-Mares, Francisco Emmanuel Alvarez-Bautista, Eduardo Cárdenas-Lailson, Alberto Nájera-Saldaña, Alejandra Nuñez-Venzor, Javier Andrés Meza-Hernández, Minnet Serrano-Sánchez, Mario Trejo-Ávila   +7 more
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Endorectal Ultrasonography and Pelvic Magnetic Resonance Imaging Show Similar Diagnostic Accuracy in Local Staging of Rectal Cancer: An Update Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Diagnostics, 2021
Background: Endorectal Ultrasonography (EUS-ERUS) and pelvic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are world-wide performed for the local staging of rectal cancer (RC), but no clear consensus on their indications is present, there being literature in support ...
Gaetano Luglio, Gianluca Pagano, Francesca Paola Tropeano, Eduardo Spina, Rosa Maione, Alessia Chini, Francesco Maione, Giuseppe Galloro, Mariano Cesare Giglio, Giovanni Domenico De Palma   +9 more
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