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Novel penile circumcision suturing devices versus the shang ring for adult male circumcision: a prospective study

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology
Introduction To evaluate the safety and efficacy of a novel penile circumcision suturing devices PCSD and Shang ring (SR) for circumcision in an adult population. Materials and Methods A total of 124 outpatients were randomly assigned to receive PCSD (
Hu Han   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoendoscopic single site surgery in pediatric urology: does it require specialized tools?

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2016
Purpose: To describe our experience utilizing Laparoendoscopic single site (LESS) surgery in pediatric urology. Materials and Methods: Retrospective chart review was performed on LESS urologic procedures from November 2009 through March 2013. A total of
Nishant Patel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Major Limb Amputations: A Tertiary Hospital Experience in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Major limb amputation is reported to be a major but preventable public health problem that is associated with profound economic, social and psychological effects on the patient and family especially in developing countries where the prosthetic services ...
Chalya, Phillipo L   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Transferrin receptor 1‐mediated iron uptake supports thermogenic activation in human cervical‐derived adipocytes

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
In this study, we found that human cervical‐derived adipocytes maintain intracellular iron level by regulating the expression of iron transport‐related proteins during adrenergic stimulation. Melanotransferrin is predicted to interact with transferrin receptor 1 based on in silico analysis.
Rahaf Alrifai   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urethral duplication type influences on the complications rate and number of surgical procedures

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology
Introduction: Urethral duplication is rare. Characterized by the presence of two urethral channels. This anomaly presents a great variety of clinical findings that depend on the type of duplication that often is associated with other anomalies. Material
Roberto Iglesias Lopes   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accuracy of computerized tomography in determining hepatic tumor size in patients receiving liver transplantation or resection [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
Computerized tomography (CT) of liver is used in oncologic practice for staging tumors, evaluating response to treatment, and screening patients for hepatic resection.
Bron, K   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Tau acetylation at K331 has limited impact on tau pathology in vivo

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
We mapped tau post‐translational modifications in humanized MAPT knock‐in mice and in amyloid‐bearing double knock‐in mice. Acetylation within the repeat domain, particularly around K331, showed modest increases under amyloid pathology. To test functional relevance, we generated MAPTK331Q knock‐in mice.
Shoko Hashimoto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safe surgery checklist: evaluation in a neotropical region

open access: yesRevista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Objective: assess patient responses and associated factors of items on a safe surgery checklist, and identify use before and after protocol implementation from the records.
GIULENA ROSA LEITE   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Single scrotal incision orchiopexy - a systematic review

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2013
Objective To conduct a systematic review on single scrotal incision orchiopexy. Materials and Methods A search was performed using Pubmed, through which 16 articles were selected out of a total of 133.
Hugo Fabiano Fernandes Novaes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The single surgeon learning curve of laparoscopic liver resection : a continuous evolving process through stepwise difficulties [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The aim of the study was to evaluate the single-surgeon learning curve (SSLC) in laparoscopic liver surgery over an 11-year period with risk-adjusted (RA) cumulative sum control chart analysis.Laparoscopic liver resection (LLR) is a challenging and ...
Colman, Roos   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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