A novel hybrid 3D endoscope zooming and repositioning system : design and feasibility study [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Manipulation of the endoscope during minimally invasive surgery is a major source of inconvenience and discomfort. This report elucidates the architecture of a novel one-hand controlled endoscope positioning device and presents a ...
Bauwens, Kevin +10 more
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BMC Surgery, 2022 Background and aims Ventral hernia repair is one of the most common surgical procedures performed worldwide. Despite the large volume, consensus is lacking regarding indications for repair or choice of surgical method used for reconstruction.
M. Lindmark +3 more
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Stratification of surgical site infection by operative factors and comparison of infection rates after hernia repair [PDF]
, 2014 OBJECTIVE: The National Healthcare Safety Network does not risk adjust surgical site infection (SSI) rates after hernia repair by operative factors. We investigated whether operative factors are associated with risk of SSI after hernia repair.
Fraser, Victoria J +5 more
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Hernia, 2021 The aim of this study was to assess the feasibility and safety of a novel IPOM procedure with peritoneal bridging (IPOM-pb) for laparoscopic ventral hernia repair, and to compare the outcomes of this procedure with IPOM with- (IPOM-plus) and IPOM without
F. Ali +3 more
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Transfascial suture in laparoscopic ventral hernia repair; friend or foe?
Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2015 ′Suture hernia′ is fairly a new and rare type of ventral hernia. It occurs at the site of transfascial suture, following laparoscopic ventral hernia repair (LVHR).
Diwakar Sahu +3 more
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Surgical treatment of large incisional hernias by intraperitoneal insertion of Parietex® composite mesh with an associated aponeurotic graft (280 cases) [PDF]
, 2011 AIMS OF THE STUDY: To evaluate post-operative complications and the recurrence rate after repair of large ventral incisional hernia with an open technique using intraperitoneal composite mesh and an associated aponeurotic overlay.
A. Hamy +5 more
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Open surgical procedures for incisional hernias [PDF]
, 2008 BACKGROUND: Incisional hernias occur frequently after abdominal surgery and can cause serious complications. The choice of a type of open operative repair is controversial.
Dur, A.H.M. (Alfons) +3 more
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Multiple acquired portosystemic shunts in a cat secondary to chronic diaphragmatic rupture [PDF]
, 2015 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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Defining a Body Mass Index Threshold for Preventing Recurrence in Ventral Hernia Repairs
The American surgeon, 2022 Introduction Body mass index (BMI) has been established as an independent risk factor for complications after abdominal hernia repairs. While various thresholds have been proposed, there is no consensus for an ideal BMI for elective hernia repair ...
Jessica K. Liu +4 more
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Reliability on self-adhesive mesh in inguinal and ventral hernia repair
Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal, 2021 Background Surgical repair of hernia is considered to be one of the most repeatedly conducted operations all over the world. Aim This study has been carried out to obtain well-established information about surgery duration, hospital stay, and short-term ...
Amer Yehia Mohamed +2 more
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