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Leveraging Twitter and its Unique #HashTag Capability: A Novel Social Media Resource From the European Hernia Society

open access: yesJournal of Abdominal Wall Surgery, 2022
Background: Digital and Social Media (#SoMe) platforms have revolutionized the way information is shared, classified and accessed among medical professionals worldwide.
Hakan Gök   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors associated with delayed reporting for surgical care among patients with surgical acute abdomen attended at Muhimbili National Hospital: Tanzania

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2023
Background Surgical acute abdomen is a sudden onset of severe abdominal symptoms (pain, vomiting, constipation etc.) indicative of a possible life-threatening intra-abdominal pathology, with most cases requiring immediate surgical intervention.
Maryam Hamdan   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

If laparoscopic technique can be used for treatment of acutely incarcerated/strangulated inguinal hernia?

open access: yesWorld Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2021
Purpose Laparoscopic treatment for acutely incarcerated/strangulated inguinal hernias is uncommon and controversial. In the present study, we assessed the safety and feasibility of transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) repair for the treatment of acutely ...
Jing Liu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopic repair of a large interstitially incarcerated inguinal hernia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A 68 year old female presented for elective repair of an abdominal wall hernia. Preoperative CT imaging revealed a right inguinal hernia defect with hernia contents coursing cephalad between the external and internal abdominal oblique muscles.
Glaser, J   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Therapeutic approach for Amyand’s hernia; a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
In very few cases stated in the literature, the vermiform appendix might be contained in a hernial sac. This distinctive pathology is described as Amyand\u27s hernia and has the very small occurrence of about 1%.
Ardeleanu, Valeriu   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Strategies involving low-molecular-weight heparin for the treatment and prevention of venous thromboembolism in patients with obesity: A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
IntroductionRecent studies have indicated that the dosage of LMWH in patients with specific weights may be controversial. Therefore, we conducted a meta-analysis to explore an appropriate dosage of LMWH for the prevention and treatment of venous ...
Junjie Liu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inguinal hernia repair [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
A hernia usually presents as a painful lump in the groin, often associated with a large strain but it may also be asymptomatic and coincidentally discovered on routine examination.
Caruana Dingli, Gordon
core   +1 more source

Patient awareness and symptoms from an incisional hernia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Incisional hernia is a common postoperative complication following open abdominal surgery with incidence varying between 3% and 20%.1 Approximately half of all incisional hernias are diagnosed within 1 year following surgery. In the United Kingdom alone,
Bansal   +17 more
core   +2 more sources

Appendiceal abscess in a giant left-sided inguinoscrotal hernia: a rare case of Amyand hernia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The hernia of Amyand is an inguinal hernia containing the appendix in the sac. It is a rare pathology often diagnosed only intra-operatively. We report a case even more rare of a giant left-sided inguinoscrotal Amyand hernia with appendiceal abscess ...
Custureri, Filippo   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Open ventral hernia repair with a composite ventral patch : final results of a multicenter prospective study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: This study assessed clinical outcomes, including safety and recurrence, from the two-year follow-up of patients who underwent open ventral primary hernia repair with the use of the Parietex (TM) Composite Ventral Patch (PCO-VP).
Berrevoet, Frederik   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

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