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Patient Expectations in High‐Risk Abdominal Surgery for Cancer
ABSTRACT Background Despite the central role of expectations in informed consent and surgical shared decision‐making, patient expectations frequently remain unelicited or underexplored and are often assumed rather than explicitly addressed. Objective To explore how patients form expectations about high‐risk abdominal surgery for cancer and how ...
Kimberly E. Kopecky +6 more
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ABSTRACT A 68‐year‐old woman visited a gynecological clinic complaining of abdominal distension and pain. A large immobile tumor was palpable in the upper left abdominal area. Computed tomography showed an ovarian tumor measuring 20 cm in diameter anterior to the left kidney.
Rina Nagayama +5 more
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A laparoscopic appendectomy is associated with less postoperative pain and a shorter postoperative stay than the open technique. However, the open technique is faster and less expensive than the completely laparoscopic method. A laparoscopic-assisted appendectomy has the advantages of both the laparoscopic and open techniques.A retrospective study ...
T, Nicholson, V, Tiruchelvam
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Laparoscopic Appendectomy in Children: Tunisian Experience
Objective: The purpose of this study is to compare the surgical outcomes of open appendectomy (OA) and laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) for pediatric acute appendicitis in order to guide its future management.
Hayet Zitouni +4 more
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Post-operative Analgesic Requirement in Non-closure and Closure of Peritoneum during Open Appendectomy: A Randomized Controlled Study [PDF]
Objectives: To assess the post-operative analgesic requirement of non-closure of the visceral and parietal peritoneum at open appendectomy as compared to suture peritonization.
BASARKOD SURESH +4 more
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Background/Aim: The role of laparoscopic appendectomy is still not well defined in the literature. This study was conducted to evaluate the feasibility of laparoscopic appendectomy at a university hospital in a developing country. Materials and Methods:
Ali Rajab +3 more
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Objective: To compare laparoscopic and conventional open appendectomy in terms of operative time, hospital stay and frequency of surgical site infection (SSI). Study Design: Quasi-experimental study.
Taseer Ibrahim +3 more
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A Comparative Study Of Laparoscopic Appendectomy Versus Open Appendectomy In Acute Appendicitis
Introduction: Acute appendicitis is a common surgical emergency requiring prompt intervention to prevent complications like perforation and peritonitis. Traditionally, open appendectomy (OA) has been the standard approach, but laparoscopic appendectomy (
Tabish Nabi +3 more
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Laparoscope-assisted appendectomy in adults : The two-trocar technique
Background: Open appendectomy is still the most common method of treating appendicitis. Laparoscopic procedures for removal of the appendix by the "in" technique as an alternative to conventional appendectomy have gained wide popularity, but have been ...
Fazili Fiaz +3 more
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Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy for Patients With Perforated Appendicitis. [PDF]
Rasuli SF +9 more
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