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Pilon Fractures: Update on treatment

Journal of the Foot & Ankle
Tibial pilon fractures (plafond) are severe injuries resulting from predominately axial impaction. They are typically accompanied by severe damage to the vulnerable soft tissue envelope and the articular damage, making these fractures prone to ...
Franco Mombello , German Vera, Stefan Rammelt   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying barriers in telesurgery by studying current team practices in robot-assisted surgery [PDF]

, 2013
This paper investigates challenges in current practices in robot-assisted surgery. In addition, by using the method of proxy technology assessment, we provide insights into the current barriers to wider application of robot-assisted telesurgery, where ...
Duysburgh, Pieter, Elprama, Shirley, Jacobs, An, Kilpi, Katarina, Van Looy, Jan, Vermeulen, Lotte   +5 more
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Key Trends and Insights in Smart Polymeric Skin Wearable Patches

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Intelligent polymers, which respond to various physical and biological stimuli, are explored for the development of skin wearable patches in biomedical applications. Smart polymers, also known as intelligent or stimuli‐responsive polymers, play a crucial role in the development of advanced wearable patches due to their versatility and softness.
Sergio J. Peñas‐Núñez, Rajat Rai, Miryam Criado‐Gonzalez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving Surgical Training Phantoms by Hyperrealism: Deep Unpaired Image-to-Image Translation from Real Surgeries

, 2018
Current `dry lab' surgical phantom simulators are a valuable tool for surgeons which allows them to improve their dexterity and skill with surgical instruments.
De Simone, Raffaele, Engelhardt, Sandy, Full, Peter M., Karck, Matthias, Wolf, Ivo   +4 more
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Update of Guidelines for laparoscopic treatment of ventral and incisional abdominal wall hernias (International Endohernia Society (IEHS)) : Part B [PDF]

, 2019
In 2014 the International Endohernia Society (IEHS) published the first international "Guidelines for laparoscopic treatment of ventral and incisional abdominal wall hernias".
Bain, K., Bansal, V. K., Berrevoet, Frederik, Bingener-Casey, J., Bittner, R., Chen, D., Chen, J., Chowbey, P., de Beaux, A., Dietz, U. A., Ferzli, G., Fortelny, R., Hoffmann, H., Iskander, M., Jorgensen, L. N., Khullar, R., Kirchhoff, P., Koeckerling, F., Kukleta, J., LeBlanc, K., Li, J., Li, Z., Lomanto, D., Mayer, F., Meytes, V, Misra, M., Morales-Conde, S., Niebuhr, H., Radvinsky, D., Ramshaw, B., Ranev, D., Reinpold, W., Schrittwieser, R., Sharma, A., Stechemesser, B., Sutedja, B., Tang, J., Warren, J., Weyhe, D., Wiegering, A., Woeste, G., Yao, Q.   +41 more
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Reliable Tissue Grasping in Robotic Minimally Invasive Surgery Enabled by Optical‐Based Slip Sensing

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
An optical‐based slip sensing method using a complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor image sensor with a built‐in infrared light emitting diode enables real‐time detection of tissue slippage—including displacement, direction, and speed—in robotic minimally invasive surgery.
Minjae Lee, Amy Kyungwon Han
wiley   +1 more source

Magnetic Field‐Assisted Conductive Nerve Guidance Conduit Enabling Peripheral Nerve Regeneration with Wireless Electrical Stimulation

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This study introduces a conductive nerve guidance conduit integrated with wireless electrical stimulation through alternating magnetic fields, which induces currents and creates a supportive microenvironment for nerve regeneration. In vivo studies show that this approach significantly enhanced myelin restoration, gastrocnemius muscle regeneration ...
Shiheng Liu, Li‐Fang Zhu, Ming‐Wei Chang, Chao Li, Tingyu Wang, Rong Wang, Xinghao Yan, Baolin Wang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feasibility, safety, and short-term outcome of totally thoracoscopic mitral valve procedure

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2018
Background The totally thoracoscopic procedure for mitral valve (MV) disease is a minimally invasive method. We investigated the procedure’s feasibility, safety and effectiveness when it was performed by an experienced operator.
Qin Jiang, Tao Yu, Keli Huang, Lihua Liu, Xiaoshen Zhang, Shengshou Hu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Robotic total gastrectomy with intracorporeal robot-sewn anastomosis. A novel approach adopting the double-loop reconstruction method [PDF]

, 2015
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, Corsi, Alessia, D'ANDREA, Vito, De Santis, Francesco, DESIDERIO, JACOPO, Gemini, Alessandro, Grassi, Veronica, Parisi, Amilcare, Petrina, Adolfo, PIRONI, Daniele, Renzi, Claudio, Ricci, Francesco, SANTORO, Alberto, Trastulli, Stefano   +13 more
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Internal Temperature Evolution Metrology and Analytics in Li‐Ion Cells

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This study investigates the non‐linear evolution of internal temperatures across diverse operating conditions, highlighting the disparities between internal and external measurements and the resulting thermal asymmetries. The coupled thermo‐electrochemical modeling framework provides a comprehensive analysis of various heat generation modes, examining ...
Anuththara S. J. Alujjage, Bairav S. Vishnugopi, Avijit Karmakar, David P. Magee, Yevgen Barsukov, Partha P. Mukherjee   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source