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Clean Cut (adaptive, multimodal surgical infection prevention programme) for low‐resource settings: a prospective quality improvement study

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Clean Cut is a multimodal, adaptive, checklist‐based infection prevention programme designed to improve compliance with six critical perioperative infection prevention practices. After introducing the programme at five hospitals in Ethiopia, compliance with critical infection prevention standards significantly improved and the relative risk of ...
J. A. Forrester, N. Starr, T. Negussie, D. Schaps, M. Adem, S. Alemu, D. Amenu, N. Gebeyehu, T. Habteyohannes, F. Jiru, A. Tesfaye, E. Wayessa, R. Chen, A. Trickey, S. Bitew, A. Bekele, T. G. Weiser   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transabdominal preperitoneal versus hybrid procedures for treating irreducible inguinal hernias: A retrospective controlled study

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2023
Background: Inguinal hernia is a common condition; however, irreducible inguinal hernias are rare. In this retrospective study, two laparoscopic procedures for irreducible inguinal hernia were compared.
Hongming Zhang, Zhen Cao, Jinxin Cao, Jie Chen, Yuchen Liu, Minggang Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

CAQ Corner: Basic concepts of transplant immunology

, 2022
Liver Transplantation, EarlyView.
Amanda Cheung, Josh Levitsky
wiley   +1 more source

Hernia Sac Preservation for Prevention of Transversus Abdominis Release in Laparoscopic Extended-Totally Extra Peritoneal Repair of Ventral Hernia: A Minimalistic Solution for a Formidable Challenge

Journal of Abdominal Wall Surgery, 2022
Background: Ventral hernia repair has always been an extensive and challenging surgery. The laparoscopic extended—Totally Extraperitoneal (E-TEP) technique of ventral hernia repair is gaining popularity due to the advantage of placing a large mesh in the
Premkumar Balachandran, Subbiah Tirunelveli Sivagnanam, V. C. Swathika   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ventral Abdominal Hernia

Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2017
A 63-year-old Caucasian female patient presented with redness of the both foot and lower legs, as well as edema of the left lower leg, accompanied by subjective complaints of burning. Fever was not reported. Well-circumscribed oval shaped tumor formation was revealed also on the abdominal wall, with hyperpigmented and depigmented areas on its ulcerated
Tchernev, Georgi, Chokoeva, Anastasiya, Lotti, Jacopo, França, Katlein, Lotti, Torello   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Physical and mental health impairments experienced by operating surgeons and camera-holder assistants during laparoscopic surgery: a cross-sectional survey

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionSurgeons may experience physical and mental health problems because of their jobs, which may lead to chronic muscle damage, burnout, or even withdrawal. However, these are often ignored in camera-holder assistants during laparoscopic surgery.
Junjie Liu, Xi Qiao, Xi Qiao, Yi Xiao, Zhuofan Deng, Ji Cui, Mingdong Wu, Haolong Zhang, Kun Ran, Hailong Luo, Bo Tang   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical value of the laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal technique in recurrent inguinal hernia repair

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2020
Objective: To assess the clinical value of the laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) technique in recurrent inguinal hernia repair. Methods: The clinical data of 354 patients with recurrent inguinal hernia who underwent TAPP surgery from June ...
Yuchen Liu, Yilin Zhu, Jinxin Cao, Jie Chen, Zhenyu Zou, Guangyong Zhang, Minggang Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery versus laparoscopic right colectomy: a meta-analysis

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2017
Objective The objective of this study is to systematically assess the clinical efficacy of hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery (HALS) and laparoscopic right colectomy (LRC).
Guosen Wang, Jianping Zhou, Weiwei Sheng, Ming Dong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of primary caregivers of gastric cancer patients regarding postoperative dietary management

BMC Cancer
Background Family caregivers of gastric cancer (GC) patients after gastrectomy have a strong demand for nutrition knowledge. This study investigates the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) of primary caregivers of GC patients regarding ...
Desheng Luo, Hongtao Xu, Chuan Jiang, Jingjing Zheng, Dan Wu, Laizhen Tou, Haifeng Que, Zheng Sun   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopic ventral hernioplasty in an adolescent with multiple epigastric hernias: A case report

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2023
Background: Epigastric hernias account for 4% of abdominal wall defects in children. They present as a painless or tender mass at the supraumbilical midline. Their coventional treatment in children is open herniorrhaphy without the use of meshes.
Bruno Catoia Fonseca, Diego Valenzuela Silva, Jaime Carrasco Toledo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source