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Waiting Time Prioritisation for Public and Private Providers: Evidence From Hip Replacement Surgery

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Waiting times for planned health care treatments have been increasing in England and other OECD countries. One policy to reduce the impact of waiting times on patients' health is for doctors to prioritise patients according to their health status. This study tests the extent to which publicly‐funded patients in poorer health are prioritised on
Panos Kasteridis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A rare case of perineal neuralgia treated with ultrasound‐guided nerve block combined with water separation

open access: yesIbrain, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 106-111, Spring 2025.
A middle‐aged man presented with a right indirect inguinal hernia in November 2020 and underwent laparoscopic high ligation of the right hernial sac. Intermittent acupuncture‐like pain in the skin of the right scrotum and medial thigh occurred 1 month after surgery and lasted for 6 months. Under ultrasound guidance, ilioinguinal nerve and genitofemoral
Yong Wang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gastric greater curvature plication combined with Nissen fundoplication compared to sleeve gastrectomy in patients with obesity and animal model

open access: yesBMC Surgery
Background Gastric greater curvature plication combined with Nissen fundoplication (GGCP + Nissen) has been previously performed, but its efficacy remains uncertain.
Chong Cao   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Repair of Groin Hernia With Synthetic Mesh: Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

open access: yes, 2002
Copyright © 2002 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Inc.Objective: To measure the effects of laparoscopic and open placement of synthetic mesh on recurrence and persisting pain following groin hernia repair. Summary Background Data: Synthetic mesh techniques
Aitola, P.   +20 more
core   +1 more source

Germline Cancer Predisposition and De Novo Contributions in Pediatric Rhabdomyosarcoma: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Approximately 6%–8% of children and adolescents with rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) have an underlying cancer predisposition disorder (CPD), which varies between embryonal and alveolar subtypes and other clinical characteristics. Identifying a CPD remains challenging, as traditional approaches rely on clinical features and family history. Additionally,
Taylor M. Luckie   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with postoperative symptom improvement and prediction model development in hiatal hernia patients: a retrospective study

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology
Background Our purpose was to analyze the factors influencing the improvement of symptoms postoperatively in patients with a hiatal hernia (HH), and build a clinical prediction model.
Haonan Huang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative outcomes of abdominal wall endometriosis surgery: Specialized endometriosis surgeons versus general surgical teams

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To assess the preoperative diagnostic accuracy of abdominal wall endometriosis (AWE) by general surgical teams and specialized endometriosis centers in assessing abdominal wall masses using clinical evaluation and imaging. Methods A retrospective cohort study included patients with a pathologic diagnosis of AWE who underwent surgical
Dana Josephy   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incarcerated obturator hernia complicated by lower limb venous thrombosis: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports
Introduction Obturator hernia is a rare type of abdominal wall hernia, predominantly seen in elderly women. It often presents with symptoms of intestinal obstruction, which require emergency medical attention.
Siqi Zhu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Calcifying fibrous tumor of stomach: a rare case report of an upper gastrointestinal bleeding

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology
IntroductionCalcifying fibrous tumor (CFT) is an uncommon benign fibrous neoplastic lesion that may manifest as singular or multiple tumors and usually occurs in children or young adults.
BaoLong Ye   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic groin pain, discomfort and physical disability after recurrent groin hernia repair: impact of anterior and posterior mesh repair.

open access: yes, 2015
Chronic pain and physical disability are well-known problems after primary groin hernia surgery, but the outcome after recurrent hernia surgery is much less ...
Montgomery, Agneta   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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