Safety of Monopolar Electrocautery Use in Patients With Implanted Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulators
This study evaluated the effect of Monopolar electrocautery (MPE) on the functionality of hypoglossal nerve stimulators (HGNS) implants. A total of 85 patients who had undergone additional surgeries after their HGNS implant were included and analyzes compared outcomes between those who underwent surgeries involving MPE and those who's surgeries did not
Nana‐Hawwa Abdul‐Rahman +5 more
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JAK Inhibitors for Treatment of SAPHO Syndrome: A Systematic Review of 72 Cases
Objective Synovitis, acne, pustulosis, hyperostosis, and osteitis (SAPHO) syndrome usually involves bones, joints, and skin. Due to a lack of known pathogenesis and clinical trials, there is no standard treatment of SAPHO syndrome. Because none of the current treatments have a high efficacy and the risk of relapse is high, new treatment options for ...
Patrick Fazeli +9 more
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The use of haemostatic agents in thyroid surgery: efficacy and further advantages: Collagen-Fibrinogen-Thrombin Patch (CFTP) versus Cellulose Gauze. [PDF]
Aim: To assess the efficacy of two widely used topical haemostatic agents: oxidised regenerated cellulose gauze and Collagen-Fibrinogen-Thrombin Patch in patients undergoing total thyroidectomy. Material of study: This was a prospective, comparative, non-
AMODIO, Emanuele +6 more
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ABSTRACT Thyroid hormone resistance (RTH) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by diminished responsiveness of target tissues to thyroid hormones, primarily due to mutations in the thyroid hormone receptor‐beta (TR‐β) gene. This condition could lead to an increased level of Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) and varying degrees of hypothyroid ...
Ahmad Al‐Bitar +3 more
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Terminal or truncal ligation of the inferior thyroid artery during thyroidectomy? A prospective randomized trial [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Thyroidectomy is a common procedure in general and endocrine surgery. The technique of ligation of inferior thyroid artery (ITA) has been invoked as a possible cause of appearance of postoperative hypocalcemia.
AGRUSA, Antonino +9 more
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Epidemiology and treatment for thyroid cancer [PDF]
The thyroid gland produces thyroid hormones which are important in the normal regulation of the metabolism of the body. Thyroid cancer is the most common malignancy of the endocrine system consisting of several subtypes like papillary carcinoma, and ...
Hima Bindu, A., Soumya, D., Srilatha, B.
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Transoral Endoscopic Thyroidectomy via Vestibular Approach: A series of the first ten cases in Iraq
Transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy was first described as an experimental sublingual approach. This approach was modified to a vestibular approach to avoid complications.
Sadq G. Kadem +2 more
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Utility of vessel-sealing systems in thyroid surgery. [PDF]
The LigaSure TM vessel-sealing system (VSS) represents a new approach to intraoperative ligation. This clinical study retrospectively examined the utility of the VSS in thyroid surgery.
Doihara, Hiroyoshi +3 more
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Endoscopic thyroidectomy: why we need a transoral approach
Transoral thyroidectomy (TT) is a feasible novel surgical procedure that does not need visible incisions, a truly scar-free surgery. Inclusion criteria are (a) patients who have a ultrasonographically (US) estimated thyroid diameter not larger than 10 cm,
Antonina Catalfamo +6 more
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Prevalence of haptic feedback in robot-mediated surgery : a systematic review of literature [PDF]
© 2017 Springer-Verlag. This is a post-peer-review, pre-copyedit version of an article published in Journal of Robotic Surgery. The final authenticated version is available online at: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11701-017-0763-4With the successful uptake ...
Amirabdollahian, Farshid +6 more
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