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Things We Do for No Reason™: Prescribing gabapentinoids for pain
Abstract Gabapentin and pregabalin are among the most frequently prescribed medications in the United States, with gabapentin in the top 10 and pregabalin in the top 100. Despite FDA approval for only select neuropathic conditions, most use is for off‐label pain indications.
Niti G. Patel +4 more
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The article describes social and economic aspects of the treatment of patients with medium and large postoperative ventral hernias. The study was based on the results of treatment of 181 patients operated by endovideosurgical and open methods for ...
P. N. Romashchenko +3 more
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Umbilical Endometriosis Presenting as Cyclical Umbilical Bleeding: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Endometriosis is a benign, estrogen‐dependent condition affecting 6%–10% of women of reproductive age, typically involving pelvic organs but occasionally presenting in extrapelvic locations such as the umbilicus. We report a case of umbilical endometriosis in a nulliparous woman who developed cyclic painful bleeding and umbilical swelling 8 ...
Mujaheed Suleman +6 more
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Needlescopic Totally Extraperitoneal Hernioplasty for Unilateral Inguinal Hernia in Adult Patients
Totally extraperitoneal (TEP) inguinal hernioplasty for inguinal hernia is associated with less postoperative pain, shorter hospital stays, less chronic pain, and increased patient satisfaction when compared with the open Lichtenstein approach‥ However ...
Wong-Hoi She +4 more
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Amyand’s hernia : a case report [PDF]
The presence of vermiform appendix, whether normal or inflamed in the inguinal hernia, is referred to as Amyand’s hernia. This is rare occurring in about 1% of inguinal hernias in adults.
Muscat, Peter
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A United Kingdom survey of surgical technique and handling practice of inguinal canal structures during hernia surgery [PDF]
Background: Recent trials have assessed the impact of elective nerve division on patient outcome after inguinal herniorrhaphy. The aim of this study was to establish UK surgical practice of handling of structures in the inguinal canal during ...
Bruce, Julie +4 more
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Radiation‐induced oral mucositis (RIOM) is a severe complication in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) undergoing radiotherapy (RT). Despite several proposed strategies for prevention and treatment, the results remain inconsistent and unpredictable. A combined approach with zinc L‐carnosine (ZnC) mouthwash and Nd:YAG laser photobiomodulation (PBM)
Pierpaolo De Francesco +5 more
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Specificity of intraabdominal endoprosthesis of umbilical and postoperative ventral hernias [PDF]
The research work objective was to examine the results of intraperitoneal plastics in the hernias of anterior abdominal wall. The experience of treatment of 89 patients with uncomplicated umbilical and postoperative ventral hernias was analized.
Grigoriev S.G. +3 more
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Objective: to compare hospital costs and clinical outcomes in inguinal and incisional hernioplasty before and after implementation of the ACERTO project in a university hospital.
JOSÉ EDUARDO DE AGUILAR NASCIMENTO +4 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Ureterosciatic hernia is a rare condition in which the ureter herniates through the sciatic foramen, causing ureteral obstruction, and urinary infection. Case Presentation A 72‐year‐old woman presented with left flank pain. Computed tomography revealed left hydronephrosis with ureterosciatic hernia.
Akira Ohtsu +9 more
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