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Introduction: Lumbar hernia repair is a rare and challenging surgical procedure. Both laparoscopic and open techniques are employed, but a comparison of outcomes in terms of recurrence, postoperative pain, length of hospital stay and wound infection ...
Rahul Kumar +5 more
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Day case hernia repair: a 3-year audit of patient recruitment [PDF]
Objective: To audit the recruitment process of patients undergoing day case hernia repair at our Day Surgery Centre and to identify potential areas for further development and expansion of the current clinical service.
Lau, H, Lee, FCW
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Scarless laparoscopic repair of epigastric hernia in children [PDF]
Background Despite the small size of the incision, the scar left by open repair of epigastric hernia in children is unaesthetic. Few laparoscopic approaches to epigastric hernia repair have been previously proposed, but none has gain wide acceptance ...
Pinto, Jorge Correia +1 more
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Abstract In this report, we describe two cases of diaphragmatic endometriosis with concurrent hepatorenal recess peritoneal involvement managed using robotic‐assisted laparoscopic surgery with the da Vinci Xi platform. In both patients, diaphragmatic implants and hepatorenal recess peritoneal lesions were excised en bloc, followed by resection of ...
Xiaoming Guan +3 more
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INTRODUCTION: One German surgeon (Eric Mühe in 1985)* and three French surgeons** (Philippe Mouret in 1987, Jacque Perissat in 1989, and Dubois F in 1990) are credited with having performed first* laparoscopic cholecystectomy and first** video-assisted ...
Mahesh C Misra +3 more
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Inguinal hernia repair at the Aga Khan Hospital, Nairobi: practice and preference discordance [PDF]
Objectives: To review the current hernia repair methods at the Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) and relate to the preferred method of choice for groin hernia repair among the practicing general surgeons.
Abdallah, Abdulkarim, Wasike, Ronald
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Discordant Vitamin B12 Results in an IgA Nephropathy Patient
ABSTRACT Background Discordant Vitamin B12 results can result from immunoassay interferences, potentially leading to unnecessary diagnostic procedures and misdiagnoses if not properly recognized. Case Presentation A 76‐year‐old male with a history of IgA nephropathy, hypertension, and other comorbidities presented with unexpectedly elevated total ...
Oytun Portakal +3 more
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Benefits of thoracic epidural analgesia in patients undergoing an open posterior component separation for abdominal herniorrhaphy [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: The implementation of open posterior component separation (PCS) surgery has led to improved outcomes for complex hernias. While the PCS technique has been shown to decrease recurrence rates, and provide a feasible option to repair hernias ...
Sellers, Austin
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ABSTRACT The study examines the transfer of learning in the context of different surgical methods used to complete surgical procedures. Surgeons' total experience is characterized by the procedure (i.e., focal or different) and the surgical technology or method used (i.e., laparoscopic‐assisted minimally invasive surgery [LAS] or robot‐assisted ...
Pradeep K. Pendem +3 more
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Multiple acquired portosystemic shunts in a cat secondary to chronic diaphragmatic rupture [PDF]
A cat with a chronic diaphragmatic rupture presented with neurological signs, including twitching and focal seizures. Blood ammonia level was markedly elevated and therefore neurological signs were thought to be related to hepatic encephalopathy ...
Birchard SJ +3 more
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