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Minimally invasive search for a missing vibrator [PDF]
Objective To report a unique surgical procedure that was utilized to locate a missing vibrator in the pelvis of a patient. Emergency room admissions and surgery secondary to the malfunctioning of devices intended for sexual stimulation are extremely ...
Greg J. Marchand +14 more
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Low back pain (LBP) is seriously harmful to human health and produces heavy economic burden. And most scholars hold that intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) is the primary cause of LBP.
Hao Li +6 more
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Objective. Transforaminal endoscopic lumbar discectomy (TELD) is an effective treatment for patients with lumbar disc herniation (LDH) with failure of conservative treatment.
Yi Jiang +8 more
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Goal-directed therapy in intraoperative fluid and hemodynamic management. [PDF]
Intraoperative fluid management is pivotal to the outcome and success of surgery, especially in high-risk procedures. Empirical formula and invasive static monitoring have been traditionally used to guide intraoperative fluid management and assess volume
Gutierrez, Maria Cristina +2 more
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Minimally Invasive Gastric Surgery [PDF]
The incidence of gastric cancer is increasing in the United States, particularly for various subtypes as well as presenting in earlier states. Such changes have allowed various centers to increasingly offer less invasive approaches to the treatment of gastric cancer, namely laparoscopic and robotic techniques.
Gabriel Herrera-Almario +1 more
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Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery II: Surgical Technique and Postoperative Management. [PDF]
Techniques for minimally invasive mitral valve repair and replacement continue to evolve. This expert opinion, the second of a 3-part series, outlines current best practices for nonrobotic, minimally invasive mitral valve procedures, and for ...
Agnihotri, Arvind K +25 more
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Application of self-anchored lateral lumbar interbody fusion in lumbar degenerative diseases
Study Design This is a retrospective study. Objective The aim of the study was to evaluate the efficacy of self-anchored lateral lumbar interbody fusion (SA-LLIF) in lumbar degenerative diseases.
Kaihui Zhang +4 more
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Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision for Rectal Cancer: Short and Midterm Results [PDF]
Background: Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer affecting men and women in most Western countries and is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths. The primary goal of surgery is complete removal of rectal cancer. Total mesorectal excision
Sonakshi Jamwal +5 more
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Comparing open and minimally invasive surgical procedures for oesophagectomy in the treatment of cancer: the ROMIO (Randomised Oesophagectomy: Minimally Invasive or Open) feasibility study and pilot trial [PDF]
Localised oesophageal cancer can be curatively treated with surgery (oesophagectomy) but the procedure is complex with a risk of complications, negative effects on quality of life and a recovery period of 6-9 months. Minimal-access surgery may accelerate
Avery, K +16 more
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Fifty Years of Innovation in Plastic Surgery [PDF]
© 2016 The Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons.Background Innovation has molded the current landscape of plastic surgery. However, documentation of this process only exists scattered throughout the literature as individual articles. The
Darzi, A +5 more
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