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Laparoscopic versus open colorectal resection for cancer and polyps: A cost-effectiveness study [PDF]
Methods: Participants were recruited in 2006-2007 in a district general hospital in the south of England; those with a diagnosis of cancer or polyps were included in the analysis.
Dowson, H +4 more
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Importance Laparoscopic distal gastrectomy is accepted as a more effective approach to conventional open distal gastrectomy for early-stage gastric cancer. However, efficacy for locally advanced gastric cancer remains uncertain.
Jiang Yu +27 more
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The role of cognitive abilities in laparoscopic simulator training [PDF]
Learning minimally invasive surgery (MIS) differs substantially from learning open surgery and trainees differ in their ability to learn MIS. Previous studies mainly focused on the role of visuo-spatial ability (VSA) on the learning curve for MIS. In the
Broeders, I.A.M.J. +3 more
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Importance Laparoscopic distal gastrectomy is gaining popularity over open distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer because of better early postoperative outcomes.
Hyung-Ho Kim +14 more
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Importance Despite rapid adoption of the robotic platform for inguinal hernia repair in the US, to date, no level I trials have ever compared robotic inguinal hernia repair to laparoscopic repair.
A. Prabhu +12 more
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Key Clinical Message We describe the case of an esophagopericardial fistula generated after endoscopic submucosal dissection in a patient affected by a superficial esophageal squamous cell carcinoma immediately treated with percutaneous pericardial ...
Davide Bona +4 more
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Laparoscopic versus open radical prostatectomy in high prostate volume cases: impact on oncological and functional results [PDF]
To prospectively compare the laparoscopic versus open approach to RP in cases with high prostate volume and to evaluate a possible diferente impact of prostate ...
Andrea, Fasulo +8 more
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An evidence based guide to a safe intraoperative approach of avoiding iatrogenic lesions during difficult laparoscopic cholecystectomies [PDF]
Introduction: Although there are many sources for iatrogenic lesions during laparoscopic cholecystectomy, only a few stand out as being one of the most difficult to predict due to their nature of being very hard to diagnose before surgery.
Belis, Vladimir +3 more
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Renovascular hypertension is an unusual but treatable cause of refractory hypertension that is infrequently caused by external compression of the renal vasculature by a giant hydatid cyst, a parasitic infection, caused by Echinococcus granulosus in its ...
Awaji Qasim Alnami +6 more
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A Comparison of Endoscopic Closure and Laparoscopic Repair for Gastric Wall Defection
Objective. To compare the effectiveness and safety of endoscopic closure and laparoscopic repair for gastric wall defection. Method. The clinical data of 120 patients with submucosal tumours enrolled at our hospital between January 2014 and December 2019
Qiao Qiao +6 more
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