Transvaginal repair of ureteral transection post gynecological surgery: a case report
Revista de Medicina da UFC, 2019 Introduction: Ureteral injuries are relatively common in gynecological procedures. The repair of such injuries has traditionally been done through open surgery; however, minimally invasive techniques have become an option in some cases.
Andreisa Paiva Monteiro Bilhar +5 more
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International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2023 Introduction For a long time, major surgical defects after oncological surgery have always been challenging cases for surgeons in terms of wound healing and covering technique.
Luigi Filippo D'Aco +5 more
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Frailty and elderly in urology: Is there an impact on post-operative complications? [PDF]
, 2017 INTRODUCTION: Frailty used as predictive tool is still not carried out in daily practice, although many studies confirm the great clinical importance of the frailty syndrome in surgical outcomes.
Barbieri, Lisa +4 more
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Hemicorporectomy; Describing a Single-Stage Surgical Technique: A Case Report
Journal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma, 2023 Background: Hemicorporectomy is a life-saving operation to maintain the survival of patients with severe and irreversible pelvis and lower extremities injuries.
Yousef Fallah +5 more
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Frontiers in Surgery, 2023 Surgical site infections are a major complication for patients undergoing surgical treatment and a significant cause of mortality and morbidity. Many international guidelines suggest measures for the prevention of surgical site infections (SSI) in perioperative processes and the decontamination of surgical devices and instruments.
P. G. Calò +16 more
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Perioperative mortality: Analysis of 3 years of operative data across 7 general surgical projects of Médecins Sans Frontières in Democratic Republic of Congo, Central African Republic, and South Sudan. [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: The African continent has the greatest burden of surgical disability-adjusted life years, yet the least is known about operative care here. This analysis describes the surgical patients admitted to 7 hospitals supported by the Médécins Sans ...
Ariti, Cono +3 more
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Hallux rigidus: current concepts review and treatment algorithm with special focus on interposition arthroplasty [PDF]
, 2022 Hallux rigidus represents a surgical challenge, with a multitude of possible surgical options, but with no ideal procedures. The propose of this paper was to review the actual knowledge on the operative techniques, paying particular attention to ...
Caravelli, Silvio +6 more
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Surgical load in major fractures - results of a survey on the optimal quantification and timing of surgery in polytraumatized patients [PDF]
, 2023 PURPOSE It is known that the magnitude of surgery and timing of surgical procedures represents a crucial step of care in polytraumatized patients. In contrast, it is not clear which specific factors are most critical when evaluating the surgical load (
Halvachizadeh, Sascha +9 more
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Perioperative Medicine, 2018 Background Considerable controversy remains about how much oxygen patients should receive during surgery. The 2016 World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines recommend that intubated patients receive a fractional inspired oxygen concentration (FIO2) of 0.
Clare M. Morkane +6 more
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Malignancy as a risk factor in single-stage combined approach for simultaneous elective surgical diseases [PDF]
, 2013 ObjectiveTo identify morbidity and mortality risk factors in patients with synchronous diseases who underwent single-stage combined (SSC) surgery.MethodsWe considered data of 328 patients, each with multiple, elective, synchronous surgical problems ...
Amico, Francesco +8 more
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