Open and / or laparoscopic surgical treatment of liver hydatic cysts [PDF]
Hydatid disease is a severe parasitic disease with a widely ranging distribution. In the human being the liver is the most frequent organ affected. 1 The treatment should be individualized to the morphology, size, number and location of the cysts, that ...
Al Karowda‘a E. A. +9 more
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Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery I: Patient Selection, Evaluation, and Planning. [PDF]
Widespread adoption of minimally invasive mitral valve repair and replacement may be fostered by practice consensus and standardization. This expert opinion, first of a 3-part series, outlines current best practices in patient evaluation and selection ...
Agnihotri, Arvind K +24 more
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First Brazilian Series of Urologic Surgeries Using Versius Robotic Multiport Platform [PDF]
Purpose: This is the first series of urological conditions using the Versius Surgical System® platform in Brazil. We evaluated perioperative results, and surgeons’ learning curve in Brazilian hospitals.
Gilberto Laurino Almeida +19 more
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Optimal minimally invasive surgical procedure for gastric submucosal tumors [PDF]
Laparoscopic wedge resection (LWR) is widely performed for managing gastric submucosal tumors (SMTs). Despite the development of novel procedures such as laparoscopy-endoscopy cooperative surgery (LECS) and nonexposed endoscopic wall-inversion surgery (NEWS), the most appropriate surgical intervention for gastric SMTs remains unclear.We retrospectively
Yoshiaki, Shoji +9 more
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The Path to Global Equity in Surgical Care: Clinical and Technical Results of Cross-Border, Ultra-Long-Distance, Asia to Middle East Human Telesurgery [PDF]
Purpose: To demonstrate the feasibility and reproducibility of Ultra-long-distance, Asia to Middle East human telesurgery using low latency connectivity on multiple patients and different procedures. Methods: Five human telesurgeries were performed over
Saad Aldousari +8 more
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Robotic Surgery in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery: A Review [PDF]
Recent advancements in robotics technology have allowed more complex surgical procedures to be performed using minimally invasive approaches. In this article, we reviewed the role of robotic assistance in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery.
Ferraz, Alberto R. +5 more
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Patient-reported outcomes measures and patient preferences for minimally invasive glaucoma surgical devices. [PDF]
BackgroundMany therapeutic options are available to glaucoma patients. One recent therapeutic option is minimally invasive glaucoma surgical (MIGS) devices. It is unclear how patients view different treatments and which patient-reported outcomes would be
George Spaeth +17 more
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Robotic total colectomy and ileorectal anastomosis [PDF]
The benefits of minimally invasive approaches in colorectal surgery have been well demonstrated. However, some hesitancy remains with regards to the utilization of the robotic platform for total colectomies, mostly due to the perceived need for multiple ...
Jonathan Yu Jin Chua +2 more
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Purpose: This study aimed to develop a minimally invasive surgical procedure for laminar lift and posterior cervical laminoplasty via the intermuscular approach using a canine model.
Fei Yan +7 more
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Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery II: Surgical Technique and Postoperative Management. [PDF]
Techniques for minimally invasive mitral valve repair and replacement continue to evolve. This expert opinion, the second of a 3-part series, outlines current best practices for nonrobotic, minimally invasive mitral valve procedures, and for ...
Agnihotri, Arvind K +25 more
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