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Clinically Applied Biomechanics of Mesh-reinforced Ventral Hernia Repair: A Practical Review
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global OpenBackground:. Ventral hernia repair is inherently prone to recurrence. This article is a practical review that summarizes the literature on the biomechanics of ventral hernia repairs to provide clinically applicable, evidence-based recommendations to ...
Sanjay K.A. Jinka, MD +1 more
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Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background Gastric outflow obstruction in horses is a rare but challenging condition, often resulting from either congenital anomalies or acquired lesions such as chronic ulceration or pyloric polyps. Conventional surgical bypass procedures, including gastrojejunostomy (GJ) or gastroduodenostomy and less commonly duodenojejunostomy, can ...
Marco Gandini +4 more
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Journal of the Pakistan Medical AssociationObjective: To evaluate the outcomes of laparoscopic ventral hernia repair using barbed sutures in females. Method: The prospective study was conducted at Civil Hospital Karachi from April 1 to November 30, 2024, and comprised females aged 18-45 years ...
Shafaq Naseer +4 more
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Spigelian Hernia: A Rare Ventral Hernia
CureusVentral hernias occur when abdominal contents or the peritoneum displace through a defect in the abdominal wall. Among these, spigelian hernias are an exceptionally rare subtype, representing 0.12% to 2% of all ventral hernias. This case study focuses on an 86-year-old female presenting with a ventral hernia, notably a spigelian hernia, lacking common ...
Shtanko, Yulia +2 more
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Increasing Obesity Severity Is Associated With Less Surgical Care in the United States
Obesity, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Approximately 41% of the US population has obesity, though the prevalence of the highest BMI populations (e.g., ≥ 60 kg/m2) is increasing most rapidly. Given the association between obesity and surgical disease burden, we hypothesized that higher BMI groups would account for a growing proportion of operative volume over time.
Michael Kachmar +9 more
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Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2018 History of present illness: A 46-year-old female presented to the emergency department (ED) with diffuse abdominal pain and three days of poor oral intake associated with non-bilious, non-bloody vomiting.
Meryl Abrams, MD +3 more
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Veterinary Record, EarlyView.Abstract Background Osteoarthritis (OA) causes chronic pain and reduces welfare in dogs. Standard treatments may be inadequate or associated with adverse effects, prompting investigation of alternative therapies. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a non‐pharmacological pain management method, but evidence for its efficacy in canine ...
Anja Pedersen +5 more
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Asian Journal of Medical SciencesBackground: Ventral abdominal wall hernia surgery is a common procedure in the armamentarium of surgeons. The most common forms of these surgical procedures in adults are the repair of incisional hernias and surgery for paraumbilical hernias. Aims and
Surya Prakash , Asha Gaud , Dinesh Kumar
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ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background In an effort to improve hernia care and mesh product surveillance, the Australia and New Zealand Hernia Society (ANZ Hernia) has been setting up a prototype binational learning healthcare system virtual clinical quality registry (CQR) for clinical use.
Edward Young +16 more
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