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Testicular Sperm Extraction Techniques in Subfertile Males
Introduction: Assisted conception is an option for subfertile couples. Surgical sperm retrieval by testicular sperm aspiration and testicular sperm extraction are widely used safe techniques to yield sperm for intracytoplasmic sperm injection. Experience
Robin Bahadur Basnet+3 more
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BackgroundDespite advances in anastomotic techniques and perioperative care, the incidence of anastomotic leak (AL) has not substantially decreased over time.
Shang Shi+14 more
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W e are working at a University Hospital and a tertiary-referral trauma center of the sadly notorious Lombardy Region in Italy. We are geographically located in the northern eastern area of Lombardy, between Milan and Lugano (Switzerland).
S. di Saverio+6 more
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The Knowledge of Medical Students on Practical Aspects of Exercise in Prevention and Treatment of Diseases [PDF]
Background: Humans now face epidemics of non-infectious diseases such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension and cardiovascular disease, as the main cause sedentary life style.
Seyed Vahid Mojab+3 more
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The Correlation between Intake of Vitamin C and β-Carotene and Fasting Blood Sugar: A Cross-Sectional Analysis in Diabetic Patients of Fasa Cohort Study [PDF]
Background: Diet and nutrition are strongly implicated in the etiology of type 2 diabetes. This study has investigated whether low vitamin C and β-carotene intakes were associated with glycemic control in diabetic patients.Methods: In a cross-sectional ...
Shirin Rajabi+4 more
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Robotic total gastrectomy with intracorporeal robot-sewn anastomosis. A novel approach adopting the double-loop reconstruction method [PDF]
Gastric cancer constitutes a major health problem. Robotic surgery has been progressively developed in this field. Although the feasibility of robotic procedures has been demonstrated, there are unresolved aspects being debated, including the ...
Cirocchi, Roberto+13 more
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Laparoscopy in liver transplantation: The future has arrived [PDF]
In the last two decades, laparoscopy has revolutionized the field of surgery. Many procedures previously performed with an open access are now routinely carried out with the laparoscopic approach.
Berloco, Pasquale Bartolomeo+9 more
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Abstract Hepatocellular adenomas (HCAs) are benign liver tumors associated with bleeding or malignant transformation. Data on the indication for surgery are scarce. We analyzed indications and outcome of patients operated for HCAs < 50 mm compared to HCAs ≥ 50 mm. Changes in final postoperative diagnosis were assessed.
Martijn P. D. Haring+70 more
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Peritoneal adhesions after laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery [PDF]
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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Altered gut microbiota after traumatic splenectomy is associated with endotoxemia
Splenectomy carries a long-term risk of postoperative infection, and the chronic, low-grade inflammation associated with endotoxemia may be related to the gut microbiota.
Hua Zhu+8 more
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