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Neoumbilicoplasty in a Laparoscopic Port Site: Description of a New Technique and Review of Literature [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
The umbilicus contributes significantly to the cosmetic appearance of the abdomen especially in women. Loss of umbilicus may result not only in cosmetic disfigurement but also in significant psychological effects.
Aravind Menon, Alagesan Ganapathi
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Postoperative Impact of Anti‐Inflammatory Drug on Cancer Recurrence in Patients With Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer After Curative Gastrectomy: A Pilot Retrospective Study

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Anti‐inflammatory drugs may be effective in improving recurrence‐free survival after radical gastrectomy in patients with pStage II or III gastric cancer. ABSTRACT Background Elevated postoperative inflammation is associated with reduced recurrence‐free survival (RFS) after gastrectomy in patients with gastric cancer, independent of postoperative ...
Ryota Matsui   +7 more
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Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery [PDF]

open access: yesThe Permanente Journal, 2008
Laparoscopic colon resections are being performed with increasing frequency in the United States, though the use of minimally invasive techniques in colorectal surgery has lagged behind its application in other surgical fields. Since the first laparoscopic colectomy was described in 1991, a great deal of controversy has surrounded its use, particularly
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Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer: Current Evidence and Future Perspectives

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Esophageal cancer is a highly aggressive malignancy with regional variations in histological subtypes. Adenocarcinoma predominates in Western countries, whereas squamous cell carcinoma is more common in Asia. Despite advances in multimodal therapy, esophagectomy remains the cornerstone of curative treatment, and the development of various ...
Hirotaka Konishi   +3 more
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: HOXD9 promotes epithelial–mesenchymal transition and cancer metastasis by ZEB1 regulation in hepatocellular carcinoma

open access: yesJournal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research, 2015
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a common malignant tumor that severely threatens human health. The poor prognosis of HCC is mainly attributed to intrahepatic and extrahepatic metastases.
Xiupeng Lv   +9 more
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Prediction of Postoperative Ileus in Patients With Colorectal Cancer by Preoperative Gut Microbiota

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2020
BackgroundIleus and postoperative ileus (POI) are common complications of colorectal cancer (CRC). However, little is known about the gut microbiota associated with ileus.MethodDifferences in gut microbiota were evaluated by 16S rRNA gene sequencing.
Ye Jin   +12 more
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The Influence of Surgeons' Gender on Surgical Outcomes in Laparoscopic Right Hemicolectomy: A Japanese Nationwide Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study analyzed 58 503 laparoscopic right hemicolectomies for colon cancer in Japan between 2018 and 2022, comparing outcomes between male and female surgeons. No significant differences were found in surgical mortality or severe complications. Tailored surgical training programs for female surgeons may further enhance surgical outcomes.
Akihisa Matsuda   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laparoscopic renal surgery

open access: yesKidney International, 1993
Despite all the recent developments in laparoscopic renal surgery, it has to be kept in mind that although only small incisions are made, laparoscopy is still surgery. Therefore, the technical background as well as the surgeons' skills must ensure that any laparoscopic procedure can be quickly converted into an open surgical procedure, if complications
Kerbl, K.u.r.t., Clayman, Ralph V.
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Influence of Hospital and Surgeon Volumes on Clinical Outcomes After Standard Surgery for Advanced Gastric Cancer: Supplementary Analysis of the Multicenter Randomized Phase III Trial JCOG1001

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
We have evaluated interinstitutional variation to verify the generalization and standardization of gastric cancer surgery from a supplementary analysis of the randomized phase III trial JCOG1001. Although there was some degree of interinstitutional variation in short‐ and long‐term outcomes after standard gastric surgery, we found no correlation ...
Motohiro Hirao   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

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