Is the frequency of simultaneous umbilical hernia repairs in laparoscopic and open cholecystectomy similar? [PDF]
The aim of this study was to compare the frequency of umbilical hernia repair during open and laparoscopic cholecystectomies. Consecutive patients who underwent laparoscopic and open cholecystectomy between January 1993 and June 2005 were retrospectively
Erdal Uysal +4 more
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Comparison of Laparoscopic and Conventional Repair in the Treatment of Peptic Ulcer Perforation
INTRODUCTION: Peptic ulcer disease (PUD); it is caused by the disturbance of the balance between gastric acid-pepsin secretion and the mucous barrier. Approximately 4 million people around the world are affected by PUD every year.
Anıl Ergin +10 more
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Laparoscopic versus Open Repair of Para-Umbilical Hernia- A Prospective Comparative Study of Short Term Outcomes [PDF]
Introduction: Para-Umbilical Hernia (PUH) is one of the most common surgical problems. Since the prosthetic repair has become the standard of practice for inguinal hernia management, the same has been adapted for para-umbilical hernia management with
Sreeharsha Korukonda +2 more
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Introduction: The superiority of laparoscopic repair over open repair of incisional hernias (IHs) in the elective setting is still controversial. Our study aimed to compare the postoperative outcomes of laparoscopic and open elective IH repair in an ...
Serene Si Ning Goh +4 more
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Ureteral injury during laparoscopic rectal resection and concurrent laparoscopic repair by uretero-ureterostomy [PDF]
Iatrogenic ureteral injury is an uncommon but severe complication of laparoscopic colorectal surgery. If it is detected intraoperatively, conversion to open surgery is usually inevitable.
Fatih Sumer +4 more
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A case report and a contemporary review of incarcerated and strangulated obturator hernia repair
BACKGROUND: Obturator hernia (OH) usually presents as a surgical emergency, with open primary repair most commonly performed. Given the morbidity and high recurrence of this approach, we present a case and review the literature to evaluate the influence ...
Sergio Mazzola Poli de Figueiredo +5 more
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Introduction: The repair of subxiphoidal incisional hernia following median sternotomy is technically demanding due to the specific anatomic situation and the lateral distracting forces in this region.
Hendrik C. Albrecht +4 more
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Laparoscopic Versus Open Retrorectus Mesh Repair of Incisional and Ventral Hernia: A Randomised Clinical Study [PDF]
Introduction: Hernias are defects or holes in the abdominal wall with protrusion of abdominal contents and are common problems in daily surgical practice.
Mukund Prabhakar Kulkarni
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Cost-effectiveness of alternative methods of surgical repair of inguinal hernia [PDF]
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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Titanium versus absorbable tacks comparative study (TACS): a multicenter, non-inferiority prospective evaluation during laparoscopic repair of ventral and incisional hernia: study protocol for randomized controlled trial [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic repair of ventral and incisional hernias has gained popularity since many studies have reported encouraging results in terms of outcomee and recurrence.
Baldazzi, G +5 more
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