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Factors associated with reoperation in hypospadias surgery — A nationwide, population-based study

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2017
Background/Objective: To analyze the preoperative factors associated with the need for secondary surgery following primary urethroplasty. Methods: This study utilized a subset of the National Health Insurance Research Database, which includes the data on
Yu-Chuan Lu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neonates with acute liver failure have higher overall mortality but similar posttransplant outcomes as older infants

open access: yesLiver Transplantation, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Neonatal acute liver failure (ALF) carries a high mortality rate; however, little data exist on its peritransplant hospital course. This project aimed to identify factors associated with outcomes in neonates with ALF using large multicenter databases.
Swati Antala   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pancreatic duct occlusion with polychloroprene-based glue for the management of postoperative pancreatic fistula after pancreatoduodenectomy—an outdated approach?

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery
BackgroundManaging postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) presents a formidable challenge after pancreatoduodenectomy. Some centers consider pancreatic duct occlusion (PDO) in reoperations following pancreatoduodenectomy as a pancreas-preserving ...
Sheraz Yaqub   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chiari I Malformation: Review and Update of Current Treatment Options

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The pathophysiology of Chiari malformation type I (CM‐I) is complex, involving structural abnormalities at the craniovertebral junction that result in herniation of the cerebellar tonsils through the foramen magnum. In this study, we aim to present and evaluate current treatment options for CM‐I, with a focus on evidence‐based clinical ...
Jordan J. Lo   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment of esophageal achalasia in children: Today and tomorrow [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Esophageal achalasia (EA) is a rare esophageal motility disorder in children. Laparoscopic Heller myotomy (LHM) represents the treatment of choice in young patients. Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is becoming an alternative to LHM.
Caldaro, T   +11 more
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The usefulness of intraoperative electrocorticography (iECoG) in pediatric temporal lobe epilepsy surgery

open access: yesEpileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study aimed to evaluate the usefulness of intraoperative electrocorticography (iECoG) in providing a more accurate surgical strategy, thereby yielding seizure freedom following resective surgery in children with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE).
Rafael Andrade Cruz   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reoperative Orthognathic Surgery

open access: yesOral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America, 2011
The best time to perform orthognathic surgery for the correction of dentofacial deformities is the first time. However, complications requiring reoperation do occur. A thorough understanding of how to avoid intra- and postoperative complications, and how to manage these problems successfully, is mandatory. This article discusses some of the most common
Department of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa ( host institution )   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Very Long‐Term Follow‐Up of Multidimensional Health‐Related Quality of Life After Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery for Pituitary Adenomas: A Prospective Cohort Study

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To evaluate postoperative health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) for pituitary adenoma patients, multidimensional assessment is important. Available data is limited on long‐term follow‐up. Methods Prospectively, 52 nonfunctioning (NFA) and functioning (FA) pituitary adenoma patients were included.
Gonneke E. Joustra   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

SURGICAL PROPHYLAXIS OF THROMBOSIS IN THE ARTERIAL RECONSTRUCTION ZONE IN PATIENTS WITH DIABETES MELLITUS AND THREATENING LOWER LIMB ISCHEMIA

open access: yesКлінічна та профілактична медицина
Introduction. Arterial disease of the lower extremities usually affects the femoral-popliteal segment and includes a number of clinical manifestations that are associated with a decrease in the patients' functional capacity and their quality of life ...
Sergii M. Didenko   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acromegaly: pathogenesis & treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Acromegaly is a multi-system disorder whose etiology is most often traced back to a growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenoma (PA). Growth hormone (GH) secretion promotes insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) release from peripheral tissues, leading to ...
Tilvawala, Megha
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