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Management of a diaphragmatic hernia using self‐locking knots

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary A 4‐year‐old Thoroughbred gelding was presented with a history of severe colic signs that were non‐responsive to non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs. During initial evaluation, distended small intestine was observed, together with continued colic signs and a serosanguinous abdominocentesis sample.
A. Gillen, A. Shanklin, A. Graham, A. A. Alvarez, C. Baldwin   +4 more
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Diet and risk for hernia: a Mendelian randomization analysis

Frontiers in Nutrition
BackgroundThe relationship between dietary factors and hernias is currently unclear.MethodsThe UK Biobank was used to extract dietary factors that were used as exposures, including intake of alcohol, non-oily fish, beef, fresh fruit, oily fish, salad/raw
Yanjiang Yang, Biao Han, Biao Han, Wenwen Yang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Volvulus nodosus of the small intestine: Differences in foals and adults

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Background Volvulus nodosus is a strangulating lesion of the small intestine described only in foals and in just one case in older horses. Huskamp et al. (1982, 1998) described the pathophysiology of volvulus nodosus in foals, but to date, there is no description of the pathophysiology of volvulus nodosus in adults.
M. Gandini, G. Giusto
wiley   +1 more source

An Evaluation of Quality of Life after Ventral Hernia Repair Using the EuraHS-QoL Score: a Cross-Sectional Survey

Lietuvos Chirurgija
Introduction. Recurrence rates for ventral hernia repairs are practically negligible because of advancements in surgical procedures. Pain and suffering, which significantly lowers patients’ quality of life, are currently the main concerns with ventral ...
Harshit Kumar Prabhakar, Vipin V Nair, Pranay Pratap, Sarath Kumar, Brig Alok Bhalla   +4 more
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Is Minimally Invasive Surgery the Standard of Care for Ventral Hernia Repair?

Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal
When patients undergoing ventral or incisional hernia repair are reoperated for recurrence with an incidence rate of 16.0% following open repair and 18.8% following minimally invasive repair, it is time for re-evaluation of the real benefit of ...
Kaushik Bhattacharya
doaj   +1 more source

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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Patients' Experiences of Day Surgery: A Qualitative Systematic Review

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To examine how patients experience day surgery. Design Systematic review using Thomas and Harden's framework for synthesis and analysed through Ricoeur's theory of interpretation. Methods and Data Sources Systematic searches in MEDLINE, CINAHL and EMBASE (September 2023) identified qualitative studies focusing on patients' lived ...
Josephine Ransborg Sig, Charlotte Nielsen, Camilla Bille, Jørn Bo Thomsen, Jens Ahm Sørensen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic inflammation following hernia repair and cancer risk: A nationwide study

Surgery Open Science
Purpose: Implantation of mesh in patients undergoing hernia surgery or prolonged inflammation due to postoperative complication may be associated with increased risk of cancer.We aim to test whether implementation of mesh or complicated postoperative ...
Malene Broholm, MD, PhD, Ismail Gögenur, MD, DMSc, Lau Caspar Thygesen, Cand.Scient.san.publ, PhD, Frederik Helgstrand, MD, PhD   +3 more
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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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The junction between the midgut and hindgut co‐localizes with the rectosigmoid junction

Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
At 5 weeks of development, the midgut has formed its primary loop (left). It is well established that the midgut is bounded cranially by the caudal end of the ventral mesentery and the presence of the common bile duct, but its caudal boundary remains to be established.
Hui Gao, Nutmethee Kruepunga, Greet Mommen, Susanne E. Köhler, Jill P. J. M. Hikspoors, Wouter H. Lamers   +5 more
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