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Zenker’s diverticulum and squamous esophageal cancer: a case report [PDF]
, 2017 Zenker’s diverticulum represents a rare esophageal lesion developed especially in the elderly population due to herniation of esophageal mucosa above the cricopharyngeus muscle.
Bălălău, Cristian +6 more
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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2015 Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) incorporates concepts of natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery and achieves endoscopic myotomy by utilizing a submucosal tunnel as an operating space. Although intended for the palliation of symptoms of achalasia, there is mounting data to suggest it is also efficacious in the management of spastic esophageal
Vivek, Kumbhari, Mouen A, Khashab
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Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To describe a protocol‐driven approach to adult open airway reconstruction for benign airway stenosis and apply time‐driven activity‐based costing (TDABC) methodology to characterize resource utilization and cost drivers. Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting Tertiary academic medical center.
Andrew D. P. Prince +5 more
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Third-Space Endoscopy: Recent Updates
Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2021 Third space or submucosal space is a potential space which on expansion allows the endoscopist to execute a multitude of therapeutic procedures for various gastrointestinal diseases like achalasia, subepithelial tumors, Zenker’s diverticulum, and ...
Zaheer Nabi, D Nageshwar Reddy
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Pre-clinical Training for New Notes Procedures: From Ex-vivo Models to Virtual Reality Simulators [PDF]
, 2016 Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) is a newer field of endoscopic surgery that allows for scarless treatment of pathologic entities, using novel transluminal approaches.
Ahn, Woojin +3 more
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Contributions of biarticular myogenic components to the limitation of the range of motion after immobilization of rat knee joint [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Muscle atrophy caused by immobilization in the shortened position is characterized by a decrease in the size or cross-sectional area (CSA) of myofibers and decreased muscle length.
Akira Ito +8 more
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ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Sustainable healthcare is an evolving paradigm of growing importance that focuses on reducing environmental impact whilst maintaining quality patient care. Currently, evidence is lacking to support the use of sterile water in diagnostic colonoscopy resulting in a growing shift towards use of tap water and appropriate recycling of ...
Michael Rouse +6 more
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Post-laryngectomy neopharyngeal diverticulae [PDF]
, 1994 Four cases with a neopharyngeal diverticulum following total laryngectomy are presented. Each patient required surgery for complications directly related to the pouch.
Farrington, WT, Hartley, C, Saeed, SR
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Surgical management of recurrent oesophageal obstruction in a yearling Saddlebred filly
Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.Summary This case report describes the diagnostic approach and surgical management of a yearling Saddlebred filly with recurrent oesophageal obstruction, likely caused by an acquired extraluminal oesophageal stricture. The filly initially presented with repeated episodes of oesophageal obstruction, which were resolved with sedation and nasogastric ...
K. M. Andrews +4 more
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