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Prognostic Utility of the Preoperative Cachexia Index in Patients Undergoing Emergency Laparotomy

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
The preoperative cachexia index, incorporating muscle mass, nutritional status, and inflammation, predicts in‐hospital and one‐year mortality in patients undergoing emergency laparotomy. This simple index may aid in risk stratification and perioperative decision‐making in high‐risk surgical patients. ABSTRACT Aim Emergency laparotomy is associated with
Naoko Fukushima   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Groin abscess, a rare complication of strangulated femoral hernia: Case report

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2021
Femoral hernias account for 8%–11% of all groin hernias and 3%–5% of all anterior abdominal wall hernias. While groin hernias are more common in males, femoral hernias are developed more commonly in female, accounting for 22%–34% of all groin hernias ...
Khaled S Ahmad   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Factors for Anastomotic Stricture and Obstructive Symptoms Following Double‐Flap Technique Reconstruction After Proximal Gastrectomy

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This retrospective study investigated risk factors for anastomotic stricture and obstructive symptoms following double‐flap technique (DFT) reconstruction after proximal gastrectomy. Mucosal detachment, potentially caused by thermal damage, was identified as a significant risk factor for anastomotic stricture, while continuous suturing at the esophago ...
Shinji Kuroda   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Observation of experimental lathyrism in the rat [PDF]

open access: yes, 1959
The clinical manifestations, roentgenologic studies, and histopathologic findings of the central nervous system of rats with induced lathyrism were described.
Lee, HUN Jae
core   +1 more source

Prospective Feasibility Study of Laparoscopic and Robotic Distal Gastrectomy for Advanced Gastric Cancer to Verify the Safety of Surgical Proximal Margins

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ensuring an adequate surgical proximal margin (SPM) is crucial in radical gastrectomy for gastric cancer. However, the lack of tactile feedback in laparoscopic distal gastrectomy (LDG) and robotic distal gastrectomy (RDG) poses challenges in precisely determining tumor boundaries, particularly in advanced gastric cancer, where tumor ...
Rie Makuuchi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of risk factors for formation of the abdominal white line hernias

open access: yesИзвестия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Медицинские науки, 2023
Background. A variety of hernias of the anterior abdominal wall are hernias of the white line of the abdomen, occurring in 0,5% of the adult population.
A.V. Korobov   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A genome-wide association study identifies four novel susceptibility loci underlying inguinal hernia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Inguinal hernia repair is one of the most commonly performed operations in the world, yet little is known about the genetic mechanisms that predispose individuals to develop inguinal hernias.
Ahituv, Nadav   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Annual Report of the 2022 National Clinical Database: Decade‐Long Trends and Current Status of Gastroenterological Surgery in Japan

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The National Clinical Database (NCD) of Japan is the largest nationwide registry, covering over 95% of surgeries in the country. This 2022 annual report summarizes the short‐term outcomes of gastroenterological surgeries and discusses trends and insights over the past decade.
Koshi Kumagai   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence, risk factors and character of abdominal hernia in Arar City, Northern Saudi Arabia in 2017

open access: yesElectronic Physician, 2017
Background: Abdominal wall hernias are a very common surgical condition affecting all ages and both sexes. The main risk factors of hernias include pregnancy, weight lifting, constipation, and weight gain.
Abdulmajeed AhmedAlenazi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Secondary Prevention on Mortality in the Building Trades National Medical Screening Program: Effectiveness of Occupational High‐Risk Management

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Since 1997 the Building Trades National Medical Screening Program (BTMed) has offered medical exams to construction workers employed in US nuclear weapons facilities. The process consists of two steps: (1) a detailed work history interview; and (2) a medical exam.
Knut Ringen   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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