Emergency repair of inguinal hernia in the premature infant is associated with high direct medical costs [PDF]
_Purpose:_ Inguinal hernia repair is frequently performed in premature infants. Evidence on optimal management and timing of repair, as well as related medical costs is still lacking.
Goede, B. (Barry) de +8 more
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Abstract Background Limited real‐world data exist on recombinant fusion protein‐linking coagulation factor IX (FIX) with albumin (rIX‐FP) in paediatric previously untreated patients (PUPs) with haemophilia B, particularly in infants. Aims To evaluate the treatment patterns, safety and efficacy of rIX‐FP in paediatric PUPs in Japan.
Keiji Nogami +3 more
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'Treatment of the Sportsman's groin': British Hernia Society's 2014 position statement based on the Manchester Consensus Conference [PDF]
<b>Introduction</b> The aim was to produce a multidisciplinary consensus to determine the current position on the nomenclature, definition, diagnosis, imaging modalities and management of Sportsman's groin (SG).<p></p> <b>
A de Beaux +58 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction The bispecific monoclonal antibody emicizumab was approved for prophylactic treatment of congenital haemophilia A (HA) in Japan in 2018. Aim To monitor long‐term safety and effectiveness of emicizumab, including appropriate concomitant use of bypassing agents (BPAs), in Japanese patients with congenital HA with inhibitors who ...
Midori Shima +7 more
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Comparative analysis of comorbidity, surgical complications, pharmacotherapeutic needs, and rehabilitation requirements in transabdominal preperitoneal hernia repair versus conventional operative treatment—current results and benefits [PDF]
Background: Laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) inguinal hernia repair is a relatively new method of inguinal hernia surgical repair that, at theory, provides a good view of the inguinal anatomy and sac contents and, as a laparoscopic ...
Konstantin Kostov +8 more
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Amyand hernia as a rare cause of abdominal pain: A case report and literature review
Key Clinical Message Amyand's hernia is an uncommon kind of inguinal hernia in which the appendix becomes entrapped within the hernia sac. In patients with an inflamed or perforated appendix, mesh repair is not recommended for hernia repair.
Mahsa Radboy +5 more
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OC-067 COST-EFFECTIVENESS AND CLINICAL OUTCOMES ANALYSIS OF LAPAROSCOPIC TOTAL EXTRAPERITONEAL (TEP) AND LAPAROSCOPIC TRANS- ABDOMINAL PREPERITONEAL (TAPP) INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR [PDF]
Valentina Ferri +9 more
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Novel Use Of Cap-assisted Enteroscopy For Detection Of Colorectal Tumor In A Patient With Incarcerated Inguinal Hernia [PDF]
Multiple reports have documented unsuspected inguinal hernias which result in difficulties during the colonoscopic examinations of patients. In most cases, the colonoscopy can be delayed until a surgical consult has further evaluated the inguinal hernia.
Lee, YT, Tan, VPY, Wong, IW
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Evaluating the Quality of Health Information: Comparison of Human and Artificial Intelligence
AI (ChatGPT, Copilot) DISCERN scores align closely with human DISCERN scores for TikTok videos on irritable bowel syndrome created by non‐medical creators but not for videos created by people with medical backgrounds. This highlights AI's potential in assessing health information quality, with further validation needed across diverse topics and ...
Dhruva Arcot +2 more
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Clinically Normal Appendix in an Elective Right Inguinal Hernia Repair: Case report
Background: Small bowel and omentum are the most common structure seen in an inguinal hernia sac. Appendix as a content of an inguinal hernia sac is extremely rare. We report this clinical entity due to its rarity.
Idowu NA +7 more
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