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Linked hospital and primary care database analysis of the impact of short-term complications on recurrence in laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective: To study the effects of short-term complications on recurrence following laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair using routine data. Background: Linked primary and secondary care databases can evaluate the quality of inguinal hernia surgery by ...
Athanasiou, T   +5 more
core   +1 more source

An investigation of the functional significance of the pyramidalis muscle using shear wave elastography

open access: yesJournal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
The pyramidalis (Py) is a small triangular‐shaped anterior abdominal wall muscle, the function of which remains uncertain. We used shear wave elastography to test the hypothesis that Py contributes to stiffness of the linea alba. Our results indicate that Py contraction results in a significant increase in LA stiffness, supporting the previously ...
Craig L. Short   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Danish Inguinal Hernia Database

open access: yes, 2016
Hans Friis-Andersen1,2, Thue Bisgaard2,3 1Surgical Department, Horsens Regional Hospital, Horsens, Denmark; 2Steering Committee, Danish Hernia Database, 3Surgical Gastroenterological Department 235, Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre, Denmark Aim ...
Friis-Andersen H, Bisgaard T
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Effectiveness of Social Robots in Relieving Children's and Adolescents' Anxiety, Pain, Fear and Stress in Perioperative Nursing: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To assess how social robots impact anxiety, pain, fear and stress in children and adolescents during perioperative nursing. Design A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomised controlled trials and quasi‐experimental studies. Methods Following Joanna Briggs Institute guidelines, eligible studies included participants under 21 ...
Miia Kauppinen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treating inguinal hernias

open access: yesBMJ, 2004
Open mesh Lichtenstein operation is preferred over laparoscopy Inguinal hernias are common; the lifetime risk for men is 27% and for women 3%.1 It has been estimated that worldwide over 20 million repairs of inguinal hernia are carried out each year, the specific operation rates varying between countries from around 100-300 per 100 000 population per
openaire   +3 more sources

Peritoneal Cystic Lymphangioma Mimicking a Femoral Hernia

open access: yes
ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Imen Ben Ismail   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Critical Windows of Air Pollution Exposure During Spermatogenesis and Intrauterine Insemination Outcomes

open access: yesPaediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Male preconception health remains a critically under‐addressed area of family planning. While research suggests air pollution may harm semen quality, downstream impacts on pregnancy, particularly for more vulnerable infertility treatment populations, are understudied.
Lindsey M. Russo   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estudo histológico do saco herniário de hérnias inguinais indiretas: avaliação de prevalência e dados antropométricos / [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde.A musculatura lisa presente no saco herniário de hérnias inguinais do tipo indireta de pacientes adultos do sexo masculino foi estudada quanto a prevalência em ...
Andriani, Alexandre Ciro
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Correlation between the incidence of inguinal hernia and risk factors after radical prostatic cancer surgery: a case control study

open access: yesBMC Urology
Objective The incidence of recurrent hernia after radical resection of prostate cancer is high, so this article discusses the incidence and risk factors of inguinal hernia after radical resection of prostate cancer.
An-Ping Xiang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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