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A comparative outcome analysis of bilateral versus unilateral endoscopic extraperitoneal inguinal hernioplastics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Background: Bilateral inguinal hernia is an accepted indication for endoscopic totally extraperitoneal inguinal hernioplasty (TEP), but few studies have proved that the outcomes of bilateral TEP are as good as those of unilateral TEP.
Lau, H, Patil, NG, Yuen, WK
core   +1 more source

Expanding the Phenotypic Spectrum Associated With Loss‐of‐Function SMARCA4 Variants to Eye Developmental Anomalies

open access: yesClinical Genetics, EarlyView.
This study expands the clinical spectrum of SMARCA4 by describing a novel phenotype in three unrelated individuals with truncating variants. Distinct from Coffin–Siris syndrome and rhabdoid tumor predisposition, this new association is characterized by ocular malformations, specifically microphthalmia and coloboma.
Bertrand Chesneau   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Small bowel adenocarcinoma incarcerated within an inguinal hernia

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2019
Background Small bowel adenocarcinomas are rare malignant tumors that account for less than 2% of gastrointestinal malignancies. In addition, tumor incarceration in an inguinal hernia is also rare entity.
Hironari Kawai   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inguinal hernias [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2008
John T, Jenkins, Patrick J, O'Dwyer
openaire   +2 more sources

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

Inguinal hernia in southern Brazil - challenges in follow-up and recurrence rates. [PDF]

open access: yesRev Col Bras Cir, 2022
Piltcher-DA-Silva R   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

An unexpected long-term complication of genital burn in a child: Secondary cryptorchidism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Genital and perineal burns are rare and challenging injuries with serious long-term complications. Involvement of the testes is a sign of severity. There is limited knowledge in the literature about the management of complications and testes involvement ...
Deliağa, H.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluating the Quality of Health Information: Comparison of Human and Artificial Intelligence

open access: yesNeurogastroenterology &Motility, EarlyView.
AI (ChatGPT, Copilot) DISCERN scores align closely with human DISCERN scores for TikTok videos on irritable bowel syndrome created by non‐medical creators but not for videos created by people with medical backgrounds. This highlights AI's potential in assessing health information quality, with further validation needed across diverse topics and ...
Dhruva Arcot   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Amyand's Hernia. A Case Report

open access: yesMedisur, 2015
Presence of the vermiform appendix in an inguinal hernia sac, with or without appendicitis, is called Amyand's hernia. It occurs in approximately 1% of inguinal hernia patients.
Raysy Sardiñas Ponce   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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