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Peritoneal adhesions after laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery [PDF]

, 2014
Although laparoscopy has the potential to reduce peritoneal trauma and post-operative peritoneal adhesion formation, only one randomized controlled trial and a few comparative retrospective clinical studies have addressed this issue.
MAIS, VALERIO
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Laparoscopic Abdominal Wall Hernia Repair [PDF]

JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgeons, 2020
The aim of this retrospective monocentric study was to evaluate results and recurrence rate with long-term follow-up after laparoscopic incisional/ventral hernia repair.This was a retrospective, single-center, observational trial, collecting data from patients who underwent laparoscopic incisional/ventral abdominal hernia repair using the open ...
Olmi S., Uccelli M., Cesana G. C., Oldani A., Giorgi R., De Carli S. M., Ciccarese F., Villa R.   +7 more
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Estimating the risk of adverse birth outcomes in pregnant women undergoing non-obstetric surgery using routinely collected NHS data: an observational study [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Previous research suggests that non-obstetric surgery is carried out in 1 – 2% of all pregnancies. However, there is limited evidence quantifying the associated risks.
Aylin, P, Balinskaite, V, Bennett, P, Bottle, R, Brett, S, Rivers, A, Sodhi, V   +6 more
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Laparoscopic repair of urogenital fistulae: A single centre experience

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2014
Context: Sparse literature exists on laparoscopic repair of urogenital fistulae (UGF). Aims: The purpose of the following study is to report our experience of laparoscopic UGF repair with emphasis on important steps for a successful laparoscopic repair ...
Sumit Sharma, Syed Jamal Rizvi, Santhosh Shivanandaiah Bethur, Jyoti Bansal, Syed Qadri, Pranjal Modi   +5 more
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Economic evaluation of laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer [PDF]

, 2007
Objectives: To assess the cost-effectiveness of laparoscopic surgery compared with open surgery for the treatment of colorectal cancer. Methods: A Markov model was developed to model cost-effectiveness over 25 years.
Aberdeen Health Technology Assessment Group, De Verteuil, Robyn, Hernández, Rodolfo Andrés, Vale, Luke David   +3 more
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Therapeutic approach for Amyand’s hernia; a case report [PDF]

, 2020
In very few cases stated in the literature, the vermiform appendix might be contained in a hernial sac. This distinctive pathology is described as Amyand\u27s hernia and has the very small occurrence of about 1%.
Ardeleanu, Valeriu, Berbece, Sorin, Constantin, Vlad Denis, Paunica, Ioana, Toma, Alexandra   +4 more
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Rapid Fabrication of Self‐Propelled and Steerable Magnetic Microcatheters for Precision Medicine

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
A rapid Joule heating fabrication method for the production of self‐propelling, adaptive microcatheters, with tunable stiffness and integrated microfluidic channels is presented. Demonstrated through three microrobotic designs, including a steerable guiding catheter, an untethered wave‐crawling TubeBot, and a distal‐end propelled microcatheter, it was ...
Zhi Chen, Boris Rivkin, David Castellanos‐Robles, Ivan Soldatov, Lukas Beyer, Mariana Medina‐Sánchez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative study between open and laparoscopic ventral hernia repair: A prospective non-randomized single institutional study

Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2017
Introduction: In this modern era of surgery, laparoscopic surgery has gained paramount importance. There is continued debate on the role of laparoscopy in ventral hernia repair.
Anuroop Thota, K S Ravishankar, Krishna V Rao, B S Ramesh, B B Ananda   +4 more
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Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair is safe and cost effective [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Ventral hernia repair is increasingly performed by laparoscopic means since the introduction of dual-layer meshes. This study aimed to compare the early complications and cost effectiveness of open hernia repair with those associated with ...
Beldi, G., Candinas, D., Gloor, B., Ipaktchi, R., Wagner, M.   +4 more
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Recent Advances of Slip Sensors for Smart Robotics

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review summarizes recent progress in robotic slip sensors across mechanical, electrical, thermal, optical, magnetic, and acoustic mechanisms, offering a comprehensive reference for the selection of slip sensors in robotic applications. In addition, current challenges and emerging trends are identified to advance the development of robust, adaptive,
Xingyu Zhang, Liao Wu, Shuai He, Zhao Sha, Yuwan Huang, Shuying Wu, Dewei Chu, Chun H. Wang, Shuhua Peng   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source