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Abstract Background Guidelines recommend biopsies for men <50 years with testicular microlithiasis and cancer risk factors to rule out germ cell neoplasia in situ. Limited data support this practice. Objectives To clarify the significance of testicular microlithiasis by examining pathological findings in men with testicular microlithiasis.
Karoline Skov Lundager +7 more
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Purpose The rising popularity of Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS) brings concerns regarding a higher incidence of postoperative incisional hernias due to the enlarged umbilical incision compared to conventional laparoscopy.
Peng Chen +5 more
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ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to preliminarily assess the effectiveness of a novel biomaterial, porcine acellular bladder matrix (PABM), in filling fistula tracts. Summary of Background Data Anal fistula plugs (AFPs) made from biomaterials are designed to fill fistulas, promote tissue healing, and prevent anal sphincter damage caused by ...
Xiang Ma +10 more
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Analysis of Risk Factors for Incisional Hernias and its Management
Introduction: Incisional hernia is a common problem after abdominal surgery. Patients present with pain, swelling and intestinal obstruction. It may be repaired by either anatomical suturing or mesh repair.
S R Paudel +7 more
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Repair of epigastric incisional hernia
A 4-18 year follow-up of a series of epigastric incisional hernia repairs by a method using lateral relieving incisions of the anterior sheath of the rectus is presented. The practicality of operating through the repaired abdomen is shown. The possibility of performing this method of repair at the end of an operation through an existing incisional ...
openaire +4 more sources
Vaginal packing after laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy does not reduce the risk of complications nor improve anatomical or functional outcomes of the surgery after one year. Routine vaginal packing after laparoscopic pelvic organ prolapse repair cannot be recommended.
Zdenek Rusavy +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Acute inflammatory response in the subcutaneous versus periprosthethic space after incisional hernia repair: an original article [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The acute inflammatory response following mesh implantation has been often evaluated in vitro and in animal models. The aim of this study was to evaluate the acute inflammatory response near the prosthesis in human by analysing some ...
Aiello, P. +5 more
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Abstract Aims This randomised controlled trial compared the efficacy of modified laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy with fundoplication (LSGFD) versus standard laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) in achieving weight loss and alleviating gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in patients with obesity.
Pierdiwasi Maimaitiyusupu +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Economic evaluation of laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer [PDF]
Objectives: To assess the cost-effectiveness of laparoscopic surgery compared with open surgery for the treatment of colorectal cancer. Methods: A Markov model was developed to model cost-effectiveness over 25 years.
Aberdeen Health Technology Assessment Group +3 more
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Successful repair of a carpal sheath synovial hernia using a polypropylene mesh
Summary A cob‐cross mare presented with a carpal sheath synovial hernia on the distolateral antebrachium following carpal sheath tenoscopy to treat a radial physeal exostosis and deep digital flexor tendon injury. The presumed source of pain was the weakened skin over the hernia as the intrathecal pathology identified at the initial tenoscopy had ...
S. R. L. Neild +3 more
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