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How long do we need to follow-up our hernia patients to find the real recurrence rate?
Frontiers in Surgery, 2015 IntroductionIt is known that recurrences continue to occur after the follow-up period of one to five years usually used in most hernia studies. By reviewing the data in the Herniamed Hernia Registry documenting the time interval between the recurrent ...
Ferdinand eKöckerling +5 more
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Evaluating the Quality of Health Information: Comparison of Human and Artificial Intelligence
Neurogastroenterology &Motility, EarlyView.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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New diagnostic criteria for inguinal hernia based on ultrasound examination [PDF]
, 2013 Background: According to increasing use of ultrasound in the diagnosis of inguinal herniation, this study was designed to evaluate the cross-sectional area of the inguinal canal in patients with inguinal herniation and its increase with Valsalva maneuver.
Assarzadegan, Masood . +6 more
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Cost-effectiveness of alternative methods of surgical repair of inguinal hernia [PDF]
, 2004 Objectives: To assess the relative cost-effectiveness of laparoscopic methods of inguinal hernia repair compared with open flat mesh and open non-mesh repair.
Aitola, P. +20 more
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BMJ, 2004 Open mesh Lichtenstein operation is preferred over laparoscopy Inguinal hernias are common; the lifetime risk for men is 27% and for women 3%.1 It has been estimated that worldwide over 20 million repairs of inguinal hernia are carried out each year, the specific operation rates varying between countries from around 100-300 per 100 000 population per
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Economic Analysis of Children's Surgical Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Analysis. [PDF]
, 2016 BackgroundUnderstanding the economic value of health interventions is essential for policy makers to make informed resource allocation decisions. The objective of this systematic review was to summarize available information on the economic impact of ...
Ameh, Emmanuel A +6 more
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COMPLICATED AMYAND’S HERNIA IN A NEONATE MIMICKING INGUINAL ABSCESS
Khyber Medical University Journal, 2019 Amyand’s hernia is a rare form of hernia in which the vermiform appendix is present within the inguinal hernia sac. Here, we report a 12 days-old neonate with features of inguinal abscess referred to us with a tender irreducible right inguino-scrotal ...
Bashir Ur Rahman +3 more
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 200, Issue 2, Page 496-501, February 2026.ABSTRACT Spondylocostal dysostosis (SCDO) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by abnormal development of the axial skeleton, resulting in malformations of the vertebrae and ribs that often impair lung development and lead to significant respiratory morbidity.
Jonathan Rips +8 more
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Patient anxiety and conscious surgery [PDF]
, 2009 The amount of surgery undertaken on the conscious patient is increasing. However, many patients are anxious and resistant to such surgery. Patients (n=214) were surveyed to determine their related apprehensions.
Mitchell, MJ
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Hernia de Amyand. Presentación de caso
Gaceta Médica Espirituana, 2015 Fundamento: La asociación de hernia inguinal encarcelada y apendicitis aguda es algo inusual; se conoce como hernia de Amyand y pocos casos han sido descritos en la literatura.
Arley Armando Guelmes Domínguez +3 more
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