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XIII. Operation for Ventral Hernia [PDF]

Annals of Surgery, 1887
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A persistent hymen resulting in an open cervix but closed pyometra and pyocolpos in a mixed‐breed female domestic dog

Veterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract A rescued mixed‐breed (Africanis type), entire, female dog, approximately 2 years old, with an unknown history, presented with a prominent perineal swelling between the anus and vulva. Ultrasound identified it as a fluid‐filled structure, and an aspirate revealed an exudate consisting of degenerate neutrophils, bacterial cocci and rods.
Taylor June Kruger, Adriaan Kitshoff, Johan P. Schoeman, Sara Nicolene Hoepner, Josef Hanekom   +4 more
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AN UNUSUAL FORM OF VENTRAL HERNIA. [PDF]

The Lancet, 1919
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Evidence update on prevention of surgical site infection [PDF]

, 2015
Purpose of review: surgical site infection (SSI) is a common health care associated infection and complicates up to 10-20% of operations with considerable health care resources.
Astagneau, Bayat, Blackham, Bonds, Bunn, Cabaluna, Daoud, Darouiche, Edmiston, Fry, Gheorghe, Grauhan, Jakobsson, Kamel, Kent, Kirby, Krieger, Leaper, Leaper, Leaper, Leaper, Leaper, Leaper, Lyytikainen, Matatov, Melling, Pauli, Pinkney, Richet, Sanchez-Manuel, Stannard, Strecker, Tanner, Tanner, Taylor, Thibon, Togioka, Turtiainen, Ubbink, Wang, Webster, Williams, Yokoe   +42 more
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Resolution of a persistent pneumothorax by blood patch pleurodesis in a cat (Felis catus) with primary pulmonary lymphoma

Veterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract An 18‐year‐old, spayed, female, domestic shorthair cat was presented to our hospital with acute dyspnoea following an episode of vomiting. Thoracic radiography revealed a severe pneumothorax. Despite multiple thoracocenteses, the pneumothorax persisted. Under general anaesthesia, computed tomography revealed multiple pulmonary masses.
Yuki Hoshino, Reina Fujiwara, Masaaki Katayama, Kohei Nakata, Takahiro Nagumo, Yumiko Kagawa   +5 more
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Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair is safe and cost effective [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Ventral hernia repair is increasingly performed by laparoscopic means since the introduction of dual-layer meshes. This study aimed to compare the early complications and cost effectiveness of open hernia repair with those associated with ...
Beldi, G., Candinas, D., Gloor, B., Ipaktchi, R., Wagner, M.   +4 more
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Comparison of ultrasonography with computed tomography in the diagnosis of incisional hernias [PDF]

, 2008
Background: The objective of this study is to determine the reliability and validity of ultrasonography (US) in diagnosing incisional hernias in comparison with computed tomography (CT). The CT scans were assessed by two radiologists in order to estimate
A-M Højer, A. G. A. Kamphuis, A. H. M. Dur, AV Pollock, D. den Hartog, DL Sackett, EA Deitch, H Ishida, H Takagi, HC Yeh, HE Rodriguez, J Young, JWA Burger, K Cassar, M Musella, R. W. Kreis, W. E. Tuinebreijer   +16 more
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Current Landscape of Children's Surgery in Africa: A Multicenter Analysis of 16,000 Cases

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
For the first time at this scale, we have assessed the epidemiology and outcomes of pediatric surgical care in LMICs. Findings were consistent with studies on the burden of disease, with a larger proportion of younger children accessing surgery, comparable mortality to other African studies, and higher mortality than in HICs.
Phillip J. Hsu, Madeleine Carroll, Alan Zambeli‐Ljepovic, Bolusefe Tijesuni Olatunji‐Banire, Pawan Mathew, Jason Axt, Thierno Diallo, Mekonen Eshete, Bertille Ki, Joseph Macharia, George Ngock, Absalat Serawit, Emma Bryce, Doruk Ozgediz, Maija Cheung   +14 more
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Comparative study of open onlay mesh repair versus laparoscopic intraperitoneal dual mesh repair for ventral hernia

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Ventral abdominal wall hernia surgery is a common procedure in the armamentarium of surgeons. The most common forms of these surgical procedures in adults are the repair of incisional hernias and surgery for paraumbilical hernias. Aims and
Surya Prakash , Asha Gaud , Dinesh Kumar
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VENTRAL HERNIA AFTER APPENDECTOMY. [PDF]

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1898
The immediate consideration in appendectomy is the saving of life and the restoration to health of the individual patient. Many operations with a faulty technique have accomplished this. The remote consideration is the integrity of the abdominal wall.
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