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Is simultaneous cranioplasty with cerebrospinal fluid shunts implantation as safe as staged procedures?

Frontiers in Neurology, 2022
ObjectiveThe combination of cranioplasty and ventriculoperitoneal shunt is a therapeutic strategy for patients with hydrocephalus after decompressive craniectomy (DC). However, the efficacies of simultaneous vs.
Qian Zhou, Wei Shen, Zhiying Zhou, Xiaofeng Yang, Liang Wen   +4 more
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Clinicopathological determinants of an elevated systemic inflammatory response following elective potentially curative resection for colorectal cancer [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction: The postoperative systemic inflammatory response (SIR) is related to both long- and short-term outcomes following surgery for colorectal cancer.
Horgan, Paul G., McMillan, Donald C., McSorley, Stephen T., Park, James H., Ramanathan, Michelle L., Walley, Killian, Watt, David G.   +6 more
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Post-operative pulmonary complications after thoracotomy

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2015
Pulmonary complications are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the post-operative period after thoracotomy. The type of complications and the severity of complications depend on the type of thoracic surgery that has been performed as well as on ...
Saikat Sengupta
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A preliminary study of the effect of closed incision management with negative pressure wound therapy over high-risk incisions [PDF]

, 2015
Background Certain postoperative wounds are recognised to be associated with more complications than others and may be termed high-risk. Wound healing can be particularly challenging following high-energy trauma where wound necrosis and infection ...
A Colli, A Koski, A Li, A Wackenfors, A Wackenfors, AE Guille, BJ Stanley, CJ Jordan, D Herscovici Jr, DA Mendonca, David M. R. Sajik, DR Holt, DV Kipaldi, E Krug, EJ Harvey, EJ Timmenga, GI Taylor, GK Berry, GW Stanway, J Bertran, J Compston, J Kanis, JC Murrell, JP Stannard, JP Stannard, JS Weese, JT Thompson, JW Fox, Karen L. Perry, KV Lambert, L Holton, LJ Owen, Lynda Rutherford, M Demaria, M Pachowsky, MF Fay, Mieghan Bruce, MJ Allen, MJ Morykwas, MJ Morywkas, MJ Morywkas, MW Bohling, MW Bohling, N Fitzpatrick, NA Abidi, PC Bristow, PE Banwell, PE Banwell, PM Taylor, R Ben Amotz, R Burkhardt, R Petzina, RP Wilkes, S Karlakki, S Lindstedt, SA Robertson, SP Roch, SZ Chen, TJ Smith, WT DeCarbo   +59 more
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Results of sinus trabeculectomy in treatment of patients with combination of glaucoma and cataract

Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2015
Glaucoma is one of the most frequent reasons of vision decline and disability. One of methods of surgical treatment of glaucoma is an operation of filter type – sinus trabeculectomy. Aim.
N. G. Zavgorodnjaja, A. S. Sarzhevsky
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Comparison of Nutrition Risk Screening 2002 and Subjective Global Assessment for predicting postoperative complications among patients undergoing elective abdominal surgery

International Journal of Advanced Medical and Health Research, 2022
Introduction: Malnutrition leads to poor outcomes in surgical patients, leading to negative impact during the postoperative period. Nutrition Risk Screening (NRS) 2002 and Subjective Global Assessment (SGA) are novel tools to assess nutrition risk which ...
Hemamalini Raghuraman, M Kavyashree, Gurushankari Balakrishnan, T P Elamurugan, Gomathi Shankar, Nivedita Nanda, Mahalakshmy Thulasingam, Vikram Kate   +7 more
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Medium to long-term outcome of thoracoscapular arthrodesis with screw fixation for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Shoulder girdle muscle weakness is the most constant feature of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy and leads to scapular winging. Mechanical fixation of the scapula to the thoracic wall provides a stable fulcrum on which the deltoid ...
Atoun, Ehud, Copeland, Stephen, Levy, Ofer, Narvani, Ali, Sforza, Giuseppe, Van Tongel, Alexander   +5 more
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A Retrospective Surgical Experience Regarding Open and Laparoscopic Procedures of the Hepatic Hydatid Cyst with an up to Date Complete Review of the Literature And a Focus On Original Romanian Techniques [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction: Even though the development of the recent anti-parasitic drugs has led to a high degree of efficiency, surgical treatment still remains the gold standard for a number of conditions. Material and method.
Moldovan, Cosmin Alec, Moldovan, Diana, Ungureanu, Dan Florin, Ungurianu, Laurentiu   +3 more
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The practice of oral feeding after total laryngectomy by Brazilian head and neck surgeons

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Objective: To evaluate the initiation of oral feeding in patients following TL by a group of Brazilian head and neck surgeons. Methods: Online survey – 75 responders from Brazil.
Johanna Benali, Tareck Ayad, Fabio Pupo Ceccon, Carlos Chiesa-Estomba, Jerome R. Lechien, Mateus Morais Aires, Leonardo Haddad, Gerrit Viljoen, Nicolas Fakhry   +8 more
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Surgical Difficulties and Complications in the Treatment of Bisphosphonate-related Proximal Femur Fractures

Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation, 2015
Background: Atypical proximal femoral fractures are becoming more common. They are difficult to treat because of the poor union rate and potential surgical difficulties due to hard bone and complete obliteration of the medullary canal. Methods: This is a
Chun-Man Ma, Man-Hong Cheung, Wah-Bong Wong   +2 more
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