Comparing open and minimally invasive surgical procedures for oesophagectomy in the treatment of cancer: the ROMIO (Randomised Oesophagectomy: Minimally Invasive or Open) feasibility study and pilot trial. [PDF]
Health Technology Assessment, 2016 BACKGROUND Localised oesophageal cancer can be curatively treated with surgery (oesophagectomy) but the procedure is complex with a risk of complications, negative effects on quality of life and a recovery period of 6-9 months. Minimal-access surgery may
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Surgical Performance Determines Functional Outcome Benefit in the Minimally Invasive Surgery Plus Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Intracerebral Hemorrhage Evacuation (MISTIE) Procedure [PDF]
Neurosurgery, 2019 BACKGROUND Minimally invasive surgery procedures, including stereotactic catheter aspiration and clearance of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator hold a promise to improve outcome of supratentorial brain ...
Issam A. Awad +99 more
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Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures for Patients with Advanced and Recurrent Ovarian Cancer [PDF]
, 2012 Estimated, 225,000 new cases of ovarian cancer in the world in 2011, with approximately 140,000 deaths. In the United States of America, ovarian cancer is the second most gynecological cancer. It is the most common cause of gynecological cancer related death primarily because most patients present with advanced disease. 65-70% of patients are diagnosed
Anthony E. Samir
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[Incisional hernias: minimally invasive surgical procedures]. [PDF]
Chirurgie (Heidelb), 2023 Baur J, Meir M.
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Minimally invasive postoperative analgesia for pain relief after minimally invasive surgical procedures: the role of local anesthetic infusion [PDF]
Techniques in Coloproctology, 2012 Surgery is increasingly moving toward minimally invasive procedures that lead to less tissue injury, less operative stress for the patient and less postoperative pain, allowing for patients to have a faster recovery than after conventional surgical approaches.
Marc Beaussier
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Design of a Surgical Port for Minimally Invasive Beating-Heart Intracardial Procedures [PDF]
Journal of Medical Devices, 2011 Direct-access, minimally invasive, beating-heart intracardial procedures have the potential to replace many traditional surgical procedures requiring cardio-pulmonary bypass as long as micro-emboli are prevented from entering the cardiovascular system.
Vasilyev, Nikolay V. +6 more
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The use of minimally invasive surgical procedures in complications of combat thoracic trauma
EMERGENCY MEDICINEBackground. The incidence of chest injuries in the overall structure of combat surgical trauma is approximately 4 % in present-day military conflicts, and according to the data from Anti-Terrorist Operation/Joint Forces Operation in the Eastern Ukraine, it varies from 7.5 to 11.7 %.
M. P. Sukhomlyn
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Transvaginal mesh in repair of pelvic organs prolapse as a minimally invasive surgical procedure
Vojnosanitetski pregled, 2011 Background/Aim. Prolapse of genital organs with or without urinary stress incontinention is the most often health problem in the elderly female population tending to increase with ageing. The aim of this study was to assess the perioperative complications and short-term outcomes of prolaps repair using transvaginal polypropylene mesh ...
Sasa Kadija +5 more
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CureusRobotics and artificial intelligence (AI) are transforming surgery by improving patient outcomes, efficiency, and precision. The use of robotics in surgery tackles important issues, including surgical precision, minimally invasive procedures, and healthcare accessibility, as global healthcare systems embrace AI-driven technologies more and more ...
Abdalla Osman, Eman Ibrahim +5 more
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First Experience of Single-Port Robotic Areolar Approach Thyroidectomy [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2023 Objectives Numerous minimally invasive thyroidectomy techniques have been developed and are actively utilized in hospitals around the globe. Herein, we describe a recently developed minimally invasive thyroidectomy technique that employs the da Vinci SP,
Yun Suk Choi +6 more
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