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Health‐related quality of life following total minimally invasive, hybrid minimally invasive or open oesophagectomy: a population‐based cohort study

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
All patients operated for oesophageal cancer in Sweden from 2013 to April 2018 were identified, and 246 patients were recruited to this population‐based nationwide Swedish study. The results show that longitudinal health‐related quality of life after minimally invasive oesophagectomy was similar to that of the open surgical approach.
F. Klevebro   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Robot-Assisted Removal of a Broken Scalpel Blade following Discectomy

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, 2019
The risk of a broken scalpel blade during discectomy is considered extremely rare, while no guidelines exist regarding this complication. We report a case of a robotic broken blade removal following lumbar discectomy.
Christos Koutserimpas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopic treatment of ventral hernias: the Italian national guidelines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Primary and incisional ventral hernias are significant public health issues for their prevalence, variability of professional practices, and high costs associated with the treatment In 2019, the Board of Directors of the Italian Society for Endoscopic ...
Gianfranco Silecchia   +20 more
core   +1 more source

A Spatially Directed Microneedle Patch Enables Intratumoral Co‐Delivery of FOLFIRINOX, Surufatinib, and Anti‐PD‐1 for Chemo‐Immunotherapy of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
A double‐layered shell‐core microneedle patch is developed to co‐deliver FOLFIRINOX, surufatinib, and anti‐PD‐1 for localized chemo‐immunotherapy of PDAC. This strategy achieves sustained tumor suppression, reduces metastasis, and reprograms the TME by enhancing CD8+ T‐cell infiltration and inhibiting Tregs and M2 macrophages infiltration, while ...
Tingting Kong   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of different bariatric surgeries on male sex hormones and semen parameters among infertile obese male patients: an observational study

open access: yesBMC Surgery
Background This research examines the impact of bariatric procedures on male sex hormones and semen parameters in infertile men with obesity. Obesity adversely affects male fertility by causing hormonal imbalances and worsening semen quality.
Mahmoud Azhary   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lifor Solution: An Alternative Preservation Solution in Small Bowel Transplantation

open access: yesGastroenterology Research and Practice, 2016
Background and Objectives. The intestinal mucosa is extremely sensitive to ischemia. Better intestinal preservation is the first step to improve the results of intestinal transplantation.
Mingxiao Guo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kurt Semm and the fight against skepticism : endoscopic hemostasis, laparoscopic appendectomy, and Semm's impact on the "laparoscopic revolution" [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
In the 1970s, Semm developed thermocoagulation, adapted the Roeder Loop, and further invented extra- and intracoporeal endoscopic knotting to achieve endoscopic hemostasis. His numerous technical inventions, especially the electronic insufflator, allowed
Litynski, Grzegorz S.
core  

EndoTac: An Endoscopic Camera‐Based Tactile Sensor with High Sensitivity for Minimally Invasive Surgery

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
EndoTac presents a trocar‐compatible endoscopic vision‐based tactile sensor that uses a convex mirror to enlarge side‐facing tactile coverage during minimally invasive vessel palpation. Distorted tactile images are unwarped and processed by a learning model to estimate vascular deformation, enabling sensitive, spatially distributed tactile perception ...
Yupeng Wang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Outcomes of Early Versus Delayed Appendectomy

open access: yesJournal of Nobel Medical College
Background: Acute appendicitis is one of the most common surgical emergencies worldwide. The controversy still exists about the timing of operation for appendicitis. The aim of this study was to compare the outcomes between early appendectomy and delayed
Amit Bhattarai   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Short-Term Results of Sclerotherapy with 3% Polidocanol Foam for Symptomatic Second- and Third-Degree Hemorrhoidal Disease

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Surgery, 2021
Background Hemorrhoidal disease (HD) is defined as the symptomatic enlargement and/or distal displacement of anal cushions and is one of the most common proctological diseases.
Pierluigi Lobascio   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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