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Peritoneal adhesions after laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Altered gut microbiota after traumatic splenectomy is associated with endotoxemia

open access: yesEmerging Microbes and Infections, 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

Adnexal Torsion in Pediatric Age: Does Bolli's Score Work? Report of Two Cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Adnexal torsion is a surgical emergency requiring early diagnosis in order to avoid demolitive surgery. Adnexal torsion's diagnosis could be very difficult in pediatric patients because children cannot explain symptoms accurately.
Borriello, M   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Laparoscopy versus laparotomy for the management of early stage endometrial cancer.

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2018
BACKGROUND This is an update of a previous Cochrane Review published in 2012, Issue 9.Surgery for endometrial cancer (hysterectomy with removal of both fallopian tubes and ovaries) is performed through laparotomy.
K. Galaal   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

How well do DRGs for appendectomy explain variations in resource use? : An analysis of patient-level data from 10 European countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Appendectomy is a common and relatively simple procedure to remove an inflamed appendix, but the rate of appendectomy varies widely across Europe. This paper investigates factors that explain differences in resource use for appendectomy.
Andrew Street   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

A nationwide assessment of hepatocellular adenoma resection: Indications and pathological discordance

open access: yesHepatology Communications, EarlyView., 2022
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
wiley   +1 more source

Laparoscopic resection of gastric GISTs. Where do we stand now? A single-centered experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Introduction. Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) represent a rare type of gastrointestinal neoplasms. Resection with negative margins has been established as a mainstay treatment, but laparoscopic resections are still open to debate.
Alecu, Lucian   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

A multi-modal bone suppression, lung segmentation, and classification approach for accurate COVID-19 detection using chest radiographs

open access: yesIntelligent Systems with Applications, 2022
The high transmission rate of COVID-19 and the lack of quick, robust, and intelligent systems for its detection have become a point of concern for the public, Government, and health experts worldwide.
Geeta Rani   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and diagnosis of congenital uterine anomalies in women with reproductive failure: a critical appraisal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of congenital uterine anomalies in women with reproductive failure remains unclear, largely due to methodological bias. The aim of this review is to assess the diagnostic accuracy of different methodologies and estimate the ...
Cocksedge, K.A.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Author Correction: Laparoscopic uterine graft procurement and surgical autotransplantation in ovine model

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper.
Francisco Miguel Sánchez-Margallo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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