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FIGO-GCH joint consensus statement on the current status and recommendations for the use of blind intrauterine procedures in the evaluation and management of women with suspected intrauterine pathologies. [PDF]
Int J Gynaecol ObstetAbstract Historically, blind intrauterine procedures such as dilation and curettage (D&C) and blind endometrial biopsies have been the primary approach for diagnosing and managing intrauterine pathologies. However, these techniques lack direct visualization, leading to diagnostic limitations, incomplete treatment, and increased complication rates ...
Villegas-Echeverri JD +7 more
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FIGO-IPPS consensus statement: Addressing the global unmet needs of women with chronic pelvic pain. [PDF]
Int J Gynaecol ObstetAbstract Chronic pelvic pain (CPP), a debilitating condition affecting an estimated 25% of women worldwide, represents a significant yet understudied global health crisis. Existing research is limited and likely fails to capture the true impact of CPP on global health.
Villegas-Echeverri JD +7 more
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Developing the FIGO-IPPS "R U MOVVING SOMe" classification system for female chronic pelvic pain. [PDF]
Int J Gynaecol ObstetAbstract The goal was to develop a pragmatic classification system for conditions associated with chronic pelvic pain (CPP), aiming to enhance diagnosis, management, education, and research of CPP. An international, multidisciplinary panel participated in a modified RAND/UCLA Delphi consensus.
Lamvu G +8 more
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Ultrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, Volume 60, Issue 4, Page 477-486, October 2022., 2022 ABSTRACT Objective The aim of this systematic review and meta‐analysis was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of the sliding sign on transvaginal ultrasound (TVS) in detecting pouch of Douglas obliteration and bowel involvement in patients with suspected endometriosis, using laparoscopy as the reference standard.
J. L. Alcázar +6 more
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BJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 6, Page 1100-1108, December 2020., 2020 Medical students and surgical trainees were randomized to robotic or laparoscopic simulator training followed by cadaveric surgical tasks. The robotic groups had a shorter learning curve with better task performance. Another advantage for robotic surgery Background Minimally invasive surgery is the standard technique for many operations.
T. M. H. Gall +4 more
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BJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 5, Page 787-803, October 2020., 2020 Minimally invasive and robotic techniques for oesophagectomy are associated with reduced perioperative morbidity and length of hospital stay, with no compromise of oncological outcomes but no improvement in perioperative mortality. There are suggestions of improved long‐term survival with minimally invasive oesophagectomy and robotic minimally invasive
K. Siaw‐Acheampong +5 more
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BJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 3, Page 478-485, June 2020., 2020 Cytoreductive surgery (CRS) has been established as the standard for the management of peritoneal surface malignancy (PSM); however, the utility of repeat CRS for recurrent epithelial appendiceal neoplasms has not been explored widely. A large retrospective cohort analysis was performed of patients with PSM of appendiceal origin, evaluating the short ...
J. B. Karpes +7 more
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Transanal total mesorectal excision for locally advanced middle–low rectal cancers
BJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 2, Page 268-273, April 2020., 2020 A prospective study was undertaken of 38 patients with mid–low locally advanced rectal cancer who underwent rectal resection with transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) procedure. No conversions, abdominoperineal resections or deaths occurred. TaTME is safe and effective for patients with mid–low locally advanced rectal cancer.
H. H. Thien +8 more
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BJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 2, Page 326-331, April 2020., 2020 This study investigated the current availability, procurement, training, usage, maintenance and complications in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) of two types of surgical equipment: the electrosurgical unit and laparoscopic equipment. Despite the availability of surgical equipment, surgeons still encountered complications during use of both ...
R. M. Oosting +4 more
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Hemicolectomía radical laparoscópica: opción de mínima invasión para el cáncer de colon
MedUNAB, 2020 Introducción. El cáncer de colon es una de las principales causas de morbimortalidad a nivel mundial. En Colombia se presentan cerca de 145,600 casos nuevos al año.
Luis Ernesto López Gómez +4 more
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