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Five‐Year Outcomes of Laparoscopic Sphincter‐Preserving Surgery for Rectal Cancer: A Prospective Study in Elderly Vietnamese Patients

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
This prospective study demonstrates that laparoscopic sphincter‐preserving surgery is feasible for elderly patients. While overall survival reaches 70% at 5 years, advanced T‐stage and the omission of neoadjuvant therapy significantly drive recurrence, highlighting the need for personalized geriatric protocols despite logistical challenges.
Huu Duc Ho, Quang Le, Ngoc Thach Tran, Van Viet Ung, Loc Vu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Post-operative Pain: A Trial of a Pain Assessment Tool

Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand, 1988
This study arose from a concern at the lack of knowledge of how nurses made pain assessments and at the lack of documentation of pain monitoring.  We set out to trial a pain assessment tool to see if it was of benefit in assessment and management of the ...
Chris Tuffnell
doaj  

Evaluation of Post-operative Analgesia with Intrathecal Morphine after Laparoscopic or Robotic Nephrectomy: A Randomised Controlled Trial

Journal of Onco-Anaesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
Background and Aims: Post-operative pain management in minimally invasive nephrectomy remains a critical aspect of patient care. This study explores the potential of low-dose intrathecal preservative-free morphine as a promising analgesic modality for ...
Aditi Gupta, Anshuman Sarkar, Sumantra Sarathi Banerjee, Srimanta Kumar Haldar, Gaurav Aggarwal, Tarun Jindal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychological implications in percutaneous Hallux Valgus surgery [PDF]

Travmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii
Background.Despite the evolution of the surgical technique, sometimes patients complain of dissatisfaction even though the objective post-operative parameters do not demonstrate obvious complications.
Lucia Bondì, Carlo Ottonello, Paolo Giuliani, Rosaria Bondì, Luca Giuliani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Outcomes of SEEG‐Guided Radiofrequency Thermocoagulation in Children With Focal Drug‐Resistant Epilepsy: A Multicenter Real‐World Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Stereoelectroencephalography‐guided radiofrequency thermocoagulation (SEEG‐RFTC) has emerged as a safe and effective minimally invasive treatment for children with drug‐resistant focal epilepsy. Although evidence from real‐world studies remains limited, numerous pediatric cases have demonstrated promising outcomes. This retrospective
Weitao Chen, Stéphane Jean, Weihong Liu, Yihai Dai, Xinrong Fang, Xiaoqiang Wei, Shan Chen, Shiwei Song   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decreased pain at 12 weeks post-operatively is associated with superior shoulder range of motion after anatomic and reverse total shoulder arthroplasty and is sustained up to two years

JSES International
Background: While immediate post-operative pain control after total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA) has been associated with improved long-term functional outcomes, the effect of pain levels beyond the initial recovery period remains unclear.
Robert J. Cueto, MD, Kevin A. Hao, MD, Logan Wright, BA, Keegan M. Hones, MD, MS, Jonathan O. Wright, MD, Thomas W. Wright, MD, Kevin W. Farmer, MD, Tyler J. LaMonica, MS, Bradley S. Schoch, MD, Joseph J. King, MD   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of Pre-operative Correction of Vitamin D3 Deficiency in Controlling Post-operative Bone Pain after Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty [PDF]

Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
Introduction: Hypovitaminosis D plays an important role in post-operative bone pain and muscle strength in arthroplasty surgeries. Its role in unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) has not been elucidated yet.
Rajani AM, Mittal ARS, Kulkarni VU, Rajani KA, Rajani KA   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Re‐Purposing Sapropterin (Kuvan) for ACTA2‐Related Multisystemic Smooth Muscle Dysfunction Syndrome: A Translational Mechanistic and First‐In‐Human Therapeutic Report

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Multisystemic smooth muscle dysfunction syndrome (MSMDS) is an ultra‐rare, ACTA2‐related disorder characterized by severe cerebrovascular disease, aortic aneurysms, and smooth muscle dysfunction. Using molecular dynamics simulations and in silico drug screening, we identified that sapropterin dihydrochloride (Kuvan) is a candidate capable of ...
Moran Hausman‐Kedem, Noa Bielopolski, Vijai Krishnan, Shane Wald‐Altman, Shelly I Shrian, Omer Bar‐Yosef, Livia Kapusta, Claire Shamber, Patricia L. Musolino, Miguel Weil   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

New Onset of Fibromyalgia After Exposure to a Combat Environment: A Longitudinal Cohort Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Traumatic life events are hypothesized to be triggers for the onset of fibromyalgia. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common comorbidity of fibromyalgia. However, limited prospective data are available on the development of fibromyalgia after exposure to high‐magnitude stress.
Jay B. Higgs, Willie J. Hale, Casey L. Straud, Jim Mintz, Stacey Young‐McCaughan, Kimberly D. Gomes, Chelsea J. Sterne, Katrina M. Lawrence‐Wolff, Alan J. Bartholomew, Kevin M. Kelly, Douglas M. Maurer, Catherine Vriend, Brett T. Litz, Douglas E. Williamson, Alan L. Peterson, for the STRONG STAR Consortium   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

A longitudinal study of the prevalence of post-surgical inguinodynia and the factors responsible for the development of chronic pain among the patients undergoing open hernioplasty at a tertiary care center

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Chronic groin pain (Inguinodynia) is a potential complication following inguinal hernia mesh repair and has a significant impact on the quality of life. The incidence varies among studies ranging between 0% and 62.9%.
Prabhu T , Aakash Kumar Indransh , Laishram Sanjana   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source