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Laparoscopic Assisted Fusion of the Lumbosacral Spine: A Biomechanical and Histologic Analysis of the Open Versus Laparoscopic Technique in an Animal Model [PDF]

, 1997
Study Design. An animal model for laparoscopic lumbosacral fusion. Objectives. To compare the biomechanical and histologic results of open to laparoscopic lumbosacral discectomy and fusion in an animal model. Background Data.
Cahn, Nguyen, Eck, Jason C., Lim, Tae Hong, McGrady, Linda M., Riley, Lee H., III, Toth, Jeffrey M., Yoshida, Hiryuki   +6 more
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Delayed phlegmon with gallstone fragments masquerading as soft tissue sarcoma. [PDF]

, 2016
Complications from lost gallstones after cholecystectomy are rare but varied from simple perihepatic abscess to empyema and expectoration of gallstones.
Bateni, Cyrus P, Bishop, John W, Canter, Robert J, Goodman, Laura F   +3 more
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Patient‐reported outcomes, postoperative pain and pain relief after day‐case surgery (POPPY): baseline data from day surgery practice in the UK

Anaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction Most patients undergoing elective surgery in the UK are discharged from hospital on the same day. Despite this, there is a lack of UK patient‐centred outcome measures relating to quality of recovery, pain and analgesic use. The POPPY study was a UK‐wide prospective, observational study measuring short‐ and longer‐term patient ...
Martha Belete, Adam B. Brayne, Harriet Daykin, Matthew Everson, William M. Hare, Anna Ratcliffe, Lexy Sorrell, Mark Rockett, on behalf of the Research and Audit Federation of Trainees   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

FREQUENCY OF CONVERSION TO OPEN CHOLECYSTECTOMY AMONG MALE AND FEMALE PATIENTS UNDERGOING LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY

Journal of University Medical & Dental College, 2014
: OBJECTIVES: To determine the frequency of conversion to open cholecystectomy among male and female patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy. STUDY DESIGN: cross sectional study SETTING: This study was conducted in surgical departments, Allied &
Sajid Rehman Randhawa, Ijaz Tanveer, Humaira Zafar et al.   +2 more
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Lung volumes 24 Hours after Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy — Justification for Early Discharge

Canadian Respiratory Journal, 1998
OBJECTIVE: To compare lung volumes after laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) and open cholecystectomy (OC).
Jameel Ali, Theophilus J Gana
doaj   +1 more source

The value of percutaneous ultrasound in predicting conversion from laparoscopic to open cholecystectomy due to acute cholecystitis

Surgical Endoscopy, 2013
BackgroundLaparoscopic cholecystectomy has become the treatment of choice for gallstone disease. Advantages of the laparoscopic approach include lower morbidity and mortality rates, reduced length of hospital stay, and earlier return to work.
G. Ćwik, T. Skoczylas, Justyna Wyroślak-Najs, G. Wallner   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Phenotype, Management, and Outcomes in Paediatric Acute Pancreatitis: A Real‐Life Cross‐Sectional Study

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Limited Canadian data on paediatric acute pancreatitis exist. A meta‐analysis of 48 studies reported equal prevalence of acute pancreatitis among various aetiologies, with rates of severe acute pancreatitis at 13.7% in North America.
Catherine Korman, Doha Elhaoua, Sarah Blain, Thomas Li, Mariam Mohamed, Alessandro David, Colette Deslandres, Ugur Halac, Martha Dirks, Kelly Grzywacz, Michel Lallier, Fernando Alvarez, Prévost Jantchou   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primary hyperparathyroidism can generate recurrent pancreatitis and secondary diabetes mellitus – A case report [PDF]

, 2019
Introduction. Acute or recurrent pancreatitis may be a complication of primary hyperparathyroidism and patients with previous episodes of pancreatitis may develop secondary diabetes mellitus. Case report.
Dănciulescu Miulescu, Rucsandra Elena, Guja, Loreta, Mîndrescu, Nicoleta, Văcaru, Georgeta, Ștefănescu, Emil   +4 more
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Emerging Techniques in Minimally Invasive Surgery in Hematologic Malignancies

European Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hematologic malignancies represent the most common cancers in children. While the mainstays of treatment are chemotherapy and potentially hematopoietic stem cell transplant, minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has a role in the diagnosis and management of complications related both to disease and therapy as well as common pediatric surgical ...
Alejandro Chara, Katlyn G. McKay, Harold N. Lovvorn III, Joseph C. Fusco   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Factors for Conversion of Laparoscopic to Open Cholecystectomy in a Tertiary Care Center

International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2018
Introduction: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the treatment of choice for gall bladder diseases. Sometimes it has to be converted to open surgery because of various reasons.
Sujoy Mukherjee, Jagadamba Sharan, Rishi Jindal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source