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Double-layered hand-sewn anastomosis: a valuable resource for the colorectal surgeon [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Coloproctology, 2022
Hand-sewn anastomosis is an essential and fundamental skill for surgeons dealing with any gastrointestinal anastomosis. Despite the advances in minimally invasive surgery and stapling devices, there are still complex surgical circumstances when the ...
Cristopher Varela   +3 more
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New training model using chickens intestine for pediatric intestinal anastomosis [PDF]

open access: yesActa Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2019
Purpose: To develop a new low-cost, easy-to-make and available training model using chickens’ intestine for infant intestinal anastomosis. Methods: Segments of chicken intestine were used to create an intestinal anastomosis simulator.
Deivid Ramos dos Santos   +5 more
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Obliteration of Radical Cavities and Total Reconstruction Procedure Without Staging After Canal Wall Down Mastoidectomy: Long-term Results [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2015
ObjectivesWe evaluate the long-term surgical and hearing results using a canal wall down mastoidectomy technique followed by cavities obliteration, canal wall reconstruction and ossiculoplasty without staging.MethodsA total of 44 patients between January
Shao-Cheng Liu   +2 more
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Surgical resection of symptomatic calcinosis in a patient with systemic sclerosis [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2019
Introduction: Systemic sclerosis is a rare, autoimmune, progressive disease that affects connective tissues and internal organs by inflammation, which can cause calcinosis cutis.
Caio Pundek Garcia   +4 more
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Oncologic superiority of extralevator abdominoperineal excision for low rectal cancer [PDF]

open access: yesArchive of Oncology, 2013
Background: Rectal cancer treatment has been dramatically improved during the last two decades in terms of a lower local recurrence rate and prolonged survival. This improvement was achieved mainly due to a better surgical technique (implementation of
Lukić Dejan   +5 more
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Incorrect Surgical Procedures Within and Outside of the Operating Room [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Surgery, 2009
To describe incorrect surgical procedures reported from Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Medical Centers from 2001 to mid-2006 and provide proposed solutions for preventing such events.Descriptive study.Veterans Health Administration Medical Centers.Veterans of the US Armed Forces.The VHA instituted an initial directive, "Ensuring Correct Surgery ...
Audrey Revere   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Influence of operative time and blood loss on surgical margins and functional outcomes for laparoscopic versus robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy: a prospective analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Introduction: The aim of this article was to analyze whether operative time and blood loss during radical prostatectomy (RP) can significantly influence surgical margins (SM) status and post-operative functional outcomes.
Asero V   +27 more
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The Harbin Medical University nephrectomy score: a quantitative system for evaluating the complexity of laparoscopic retroperitoneal simple nephrectomy [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2019
Background: Laparoscopic retroperitoneal simple nephrectomy (LRSN) has been widely accepted as a mainstay option for benign non-functioning kidney. The complexity of the procedure, however, differs and remains a subject of controversy.
Yiwen Liu   +4 more
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Time to change? Present and prospects of hemorrhoidal classification

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2023
As a common benign anal condition, the high incidence and recurrence of hemorrhoids pose challenges for both patients and doctors. The classification of hemorrhoids plays a crucial role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating the condition.
Ling Wang   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Operative mortality in resource-limited settings: the experience of Medecins Sans Frontieres in 13 countries. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
OBJECTIVE: To determine operative mortality in surgical programs from resource-limited settings. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS: A retrospective cohort study of 17 surgical programs in 13 developing countries by 1 humanitarian organization, Médecins ...
Chu, K M, Ford, N, Trelles, M
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