Background: Phyllodes tumour is a rare breast neoplasm having three histological types i. e benign, borderline and malignant. Surgical excision is the mainstay of treatment, but quantification of adequate margin required during excision is still a matter
Singh Sanjay, MS General Surgery, MBBS +6 more
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Experiences of LGBTQ+ Residents in US General Surgery Training Programs [PDF]
IMPORTANCE: Previous studies have shown high rates of mistreatment among US general surgery residents, leading to poor well-being. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and other sexual and gender minority (LGBTQ+) residents represent a high-risk ...
Amortegui, Daniela +12 more
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Quantification of Indocyanine Green Fluorescence Imaging in General, Visceral and Transplant Surgery [PDF]
Near-infrared (NIR) imaging with indocyanine green (ICG) has proven to be useful in general, visceral, and transplant surgery. However, most studies have performed only qualitative assessments.
Lukas Pollmann +4 more
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A National Survey of Motor Vehicle Crashes Among General Surgery Residents [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Evaluate the frequency of self-reported, post-call hazardous driving events in a national cohort of general surgery residents and determine the associations between duty hour policy violations, psychiatric well-being, and hazardous driving ...
Quinn, Christopher M. +7 more
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Failure to rescue in emergency general surgery in Canada [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The risk of death after a postoperative complication — known as failure to rescue (FTR) — has been proposed to be superior to traditional benchmarking outcomes, such as complication and mortality rates, as a measure of system quality.
Joos, Emilie +14 more
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SARS-CoV-2 vaccination modelling for safe surgery to save lives: data from an international prospective cohort study [PDF]
8 páginasBackground: Preoperative SARS-CoV-2 vaccination could support safer elective surgery. Vaccine numbers are limited so this study aimed to inform their prioritization by modelling.
Mindelsohn Way +2 more
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Colorectal cancer surgery in Serbia 2010-2014: An evaluation of a multicenter registry [PDF]
Background/Aim. Surgical registries and databases are especially valuable in monitoring the performances in cancer treatment and detecting potential problems.
Nikolić Aleksandra +5 more
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Developing and Validating an Assessment Blueprint for Clinical Skill Competencies in General Surgery for the Medical Undergraduates [PDF]
Background: Assessment is the requisite or essential part of medical education. A Blueprint is a calibrated or quality document that compiles the entire educational content and its outcome.Objectives: The present study was done to develop an assessment ...
Neetha Kundoor +6 more
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Experiences of Gender Discrimination and Sexual Harassment Among Residents in General Surgery Programs Across the US [PDF]
IMPORTANCE: Mistreatment is a common experience among surgical residents and is associated with burnout. Women have been found to experience mistreatment at higher rates than men.
Etkin, Caryn D. +10 more
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Indocyanine Green Fluorescence Guided Surgery in Colorectal Surgery [PDF]
Background: Indocyanine green (ICG) imaging has been increasingly used for intraoperative guidance in colorectal surgery over the past decade. The aim of this study was to review and organize, according to different type of use, all available literature ...
Zoe Garoufalia +3 more
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