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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

Comparative efficacy and safety of different combinations of three CDK4/6 inhibitors with endocrine therapies in HR+/HER-2 − metastatic or advanced breast cancer patients: a network meta-analysis

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2023
Background This network meta-analysis aimed to assess the comparative efficacy and safety of combinations involving three cyclin-dependent kinase 4/6 (CDK4/6) inhibitors and endocrine therapies (ETs) in patients with metastatic or advanced breast cancer (
Yiyuan Liu   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

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

Conditional survival after surgical resection of primary retroperitoneal tumors: a population-based study

open access: yesCancer Cell International, 2021
Background The purpose of this study was to assess conditional survival (CS) after resection of primary retroperitoneal tumors (RPTs). Methods The data of 1594 patients with primary RPTs who underwent surgery between 2004 and 2016 were retrieved from the
Shutao Zhao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

TOpic: rare and special cases, the real "Strange cases" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Introduction: The bladder hernia represents approximately 1-3% of all inguinal hernias, where patients aged more than 50 years have a higher incidence (10%).
AUTIERI, DOMENICO   +48 more
core   +1 more source

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

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