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Soft skills during residency in Spain: an analysis of the specialized training programmes

BMC Medical Education
Background In recent years, the importance of soft skills in reducing errors and consequently improving clinical practice has become increasingly evident. Residents should be trained in these skills during their specialised training.
Luisa F. Sánchez-Peralta, J. Blas Pagador, Francisco M. Sánchez Margallo   +2 more
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Bone mesenchymal stem cells based on matric hydrogels attenuate intervertebral disc degeneration by suppressing oxidative stress-induced ferroptosis

Scientific Reports
Intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD) and its attendant lower back pain are a major medical challenge. Ferroptosis has become a new target for the treatment of IVDD. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are a promising regenerative therapy for IVDD.
Song Fu, Renhua Lv, Longqiang Wang, Zhenyu Wang, Fengming Wang, Hao Gao, Wei Zhao, Xiaoling Huang, Xiaojun Li, Yanan Wang   +9 more
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Combined vitamin K2 and D3 therapy improves endoscopic fusion outcomes in osteoporotic lumbar degenerative disease: a prospective study

Scientific Reports
The efficacy of combined vitamin K2 and D3 therapy on bone fusion outcomes following endoscopic lumbar surgery in osteoporotic patients remains unclear.
Yanan Wang, Yidi Wang, Fengming Wang, Zhenyu Wang, Ran Sun, Xiaoling Huang, Song Fu   +6 more
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Omeprazole exacerbates intervertebral disc degeneration through Caspase-3 mediated apoptosis of nucleus pulposus cells: a Mendelian randomization, network toxicology, and in vitro experimental study

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Objective To investigate the causal correlation and toxicological mechanisms of omeprazole in intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD), alongside a particular emphasis on Caspase-3 (CASP3) mediated apoptosis of nucleus pulposus cells (NPCs).
Yuchao Jia, Haifan Zhao, Shengbo Huang, Baoshan Xu   +3 more
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Trends of copper deficiency following one anastomosis gastric bypass and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

BMC Surgery
Background Copper deficiency is an under-recognized complication after metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) with hematologic and neurologic sequelae. Comparative evidence between one-anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB) and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB ...
Mohammad Moradi, Shahab Shahabi Shahmiri, Masoumeh Shahsavan, Mohammad Javad Farzadmanesh, Elyas Mostafapour, Faridadin Ebrahimi Meimand, Abdolreza Pazouki, Mohammad Kermansaravi   +7 more
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Appendiceal Abscess Revealed by Ureteral Stenosis and Hydronephrosis

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2007
Acute appendicitis presenting with ureteral stenosis and hydronephrosis is very rare. Here, we report the case of a patient who had complicated acute appendicitis with perforation and abscess resulting in right pyeloureteral dilation.
Toufic J. Ata, Elie K. Chouillard, Aminata Kane, Léon J. Maggiori, Yves L. Ville, Arnaud L. Fauconnier, Abe L. Fingerhut   +6 more
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The modified pancreatic stent system for prevention of post-ERCP pancreatitis: a case-control study

BMC Gastroenterology, 2017
Background Prophylactic pancreatic stents after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) can help prevent post-ERCP pancreatitis. However most of the pancreatic stents need to be removed by another ERCP.
Cheng Zhang, Yu-long Yang, Yue-feng Ma, Hong-wei Zhang, Jing-yi Li, Mei-ju Lin, Li-jun Shi, Chun-chun Qi   +7 more
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Effects of duodenal transection timing on clinical short-term outcomes of patients with laparoscopic spleen-preserving splenic hilar lymphadenectomy for advanced proximal gastric cancer

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2019
Background To determine the optimal timing of duodenal transection in patients undergoing laparoscopic-assisted total gastrectomy (LATG) in combination with laparoscopic spleen-preserving splenic hilar lymphadenectomy (LSPL) for advanced proximal gastric
Zifang Zheng, Limin Wu, Chenxing Jian, Yucheng Song, Wei Liu   +4 more
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First and second-generation endometrial ablation devices: A network meta-analysis

BMJ Open
Objective First-generation and second-generation endometrial ablation (EA) techniques, along with medical treatment and invasive surgery, are considered successful lines of management for abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB).
Alexa King, Sandeep Grover, Ahmed Masoud, Malini Govindan, Greg J Marchand, Giovanna Brazil, Hollie Ulibarri, Julia Parise, Amanda Arroyo, Catherine Coriell, Carmen Moir   +10 more
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Multi-omics analysis of copper metabolism-related molecular subtypes and risk stratification for osteosarcoma

Discover Oncology
Background As the most common primary malignant bone tumor, further investigation into risk stratification for osteosarcoma (OS) prognosis is of significant clinical importance.
Yang Zhang, Wen Liu, Dayong Liu, Xiaopeng Li, Qingshan Zhuang, Quan Sun, Xiaolin Wu, Feng Li   +7 more
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