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A combination of laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication and laparoscopic gastric plication for gastric esophageal reflux disease and morbid obesity [PDF]
Introduction. The gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is common in obesity due to the increased intra-abdominal pressure. This study retrospectively analyzed the combination (LNFGP) of laparoscopic gastric plication (LGP) and laparoscopic Nissen ...
Sukru Salih Toprak, Yucel Gultekin
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Management of diaphragmatic eventration in a low-income setting: A case report
Diaphragmatic eventration, is a rare pathology that is characterized by abnormal elevation of the diaphragm and abdominal contents residing within thoracic cavity, though separated from the lungs by the thin or membraneous diaphragm.
Nwafor IA, Agagwuncha N, Ufio B, Eze JC
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EVENTRATION OF THE DIAPHRAGM, A RISK FACTOR FOR RECURRENT RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION – A CASE REPORT [PDF]
Eventration of the diaphragm, congenital or acquired, represents a rare condition (1 to 10,000 live births), in which the dome of the diaphragm is abnormally elevated, due to an excessive amount of fi bro-elastic diaphragmatic tissue.
Mihaela Ciornei +5 more
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Recent modified technique for levator muscle tucking in blepharoptosis surgery
Purpose The aim of this study is to introduce a new modification on the classic technique of levator muscle tucking for correction of mild to moderate blepharoptosis and to evaluate its functional and aesthetic outcome.
Mahmoud A ElSamkary +2 more
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Introduction: Penile plication is highly successful in appropriately selected patients with Peyronie’s disease; however, a minority of patients experience residual curvature or delayed recurrence of curvature.
Nicholas A. Deebel, MD +4 more
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Posterior cricoid region fluoroscopic findings: the posterior cricoid plication. [PDF]
The region posterior to the cricoid cartilage is challenging to assess fluoroscopically. The purpose of this investigation is to critically evaluate the posterior cricoid (PC) region on fluoroscopy and describe patterns of common findings.
AR Gordon +14 more
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Thoracoscopic Diaphragmatic Plication for Eventration in Pregnant Woman: A Case Report [PDF]
Diaphragmatic eventration is an uncommon malady, underdiagnosed and often treated only in emergent situations. Eventration of the diaphragm is best treated by plication of diaphragm with or without meshplasty.
J.S. Rajkumar +4 more
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A 20 year old single man presented to the accident and emergency department after failing in an attempt to circumcise himself. He had previously normal anatomy, and a fully retractile foreskin. He had been “browsing” on the internet and had found a web site1 with written and pictorial instructions for self circumcision techniques. Using a non-sterile …
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Tangential Scleral Myopexy (TSM) as an Alternative to Muscle Resection in Strabismus Treatment
To present the new method as a variant of minimal invasive strabismus surgery (MISS) technique for less invasive and faster reсtus muscle plication. Extraocular muscle strengthening is common for strabismus treatment.
N. N. Pivovarov, E. N. Surkova
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Weaving aspects into web service orchestrations [PDF]
Web Service orchestration engines need to be more open to enable the addition of new behaviours into service-based applications. In this paper, we illus- trate how, in a BPEL engine with aspect-weaving ca- pabilities, a process-driven application ...
Courbis, C., Finkelstein, A.
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