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Detection of obstetric anal sphincter injuries: From the fear of malpractice to a quality indicator of a center

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIs) constitute a significant complication in vaginal childbirth, affecting up to 26% of deliveries and representing the leading cause of anal incontinence among women. Despite their prevalence and serious long‐term consequences, OASIs remain widely underreported, partly because of clinicians' hesitancy ...
Ruwan Fernando, Ewa Barcz, Antonino Spinelli, Renaud de Tayrac, Carlo Ratto, Stavros Athanasiou, Diaa Essameldin Ali Rizk, Andrea Stuart, Jan Baekelandt, Hynek Heřman, Petr Janku, Peter Rosenblat, Adam Dziki, Mariusz Grzesiak, Przemysław Oszukowski, Katarzyna Borycka, Stefano Salvatore   +16 more
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Acromegaly: pathogenesis & treatment [PDF]

, 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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Infections Complicating Orthotopic Liver Transplantation: A Study Emphasizing Graft-Related Septicemia [PDF]

, 1976
In 93 recipients of 102 orthotopic liver homografts, the incidence of bacteremia or fungemia exceeded 70%. The graft itself was usually an entry site for systemic infection after both immunologic and nonimmunologic parenchymal injury, especially if there
Hansbrough, JF, Hoelscher, M, Porter, KA, Putnam, CW, Schröter, GPJ, Starzl, TE   +5 more
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A Risk Analysis for Ischemic Necrosis of the Remnant Stomach After Distal Pancreatectomy in Patients With Previous Distal Gastrectomy: A Multicenter Retrospective Survey by the Japanese Society of Pancreatic Surgery

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Purpose The remnant stomach after distal gastrectomy (DG) which receives its blood supply mainly from the splenic artery (SPA), is at high risk for gastric ischemia following distal pancreatectomy (DP). We investigated the risk factors for ischemic necrosis of the remnant stomach (INS) during or after DP in DG patients.
Takashi Kishi, Yoshitsugu Tajima, Hikota Hayashi, Yasunari Kawabata, Kenichiro Uemura, Minako Nagai, Kohei Nishio, Kengo Fukuzawa, Shintaro Yagi, Masaaki Hidaka   +9 more
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Cost-Effectiveness of Advanced Imaging Technologies in the Presurgical Workup of Epilepsy. [PDF]

, 2020
The cost-effectiveness and benefit of many diagnostic tests used in the presurgical evaluation for persons with epilepsy is for the most part uncertain as is their influence on decision-making.
Chang, Edward F, Jetté, Nathalie, Kwon, Churl-Su   +2 more
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New anthropometric classification scheme of preoperative nutritional status in children: A retrospective observational cohort study [PDF]

, 2018
Objective: WHO uses anthropometric classification scheme of childhood acute and chronic malnutrition based on low body mass index (BMI) (\u27wasting\u27) and height for age (\u27stunting\u27), respectively.
Dibbins, Albert, Hall, Bruce L, Innis, Sheila, Moss, R. Lawrence, Rangel, Shawn J, Ricks-Oddie, Joni, Skarsgard, Erik D, Stey, Anne   +7 more
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Areas of failure found at reoperation (second or symptomatic look) following “curative surgery” for adenocarcinoma of the rectum:Clinicopathologic correlation and implications for adjuvant therapy [PDF]

, 1974
Leonard L. Gunderson, Henry Sosin
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Reoperative Maxillofacial Oncology

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America, 2011
Approximately 36,000 people in the United States will be diagnosed with oral or oropharyngeal cancer in 2010. In more than 90% of the cases of oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancers, histopathologic examination reveals squamous cell carcinoma (SCCA). Despite appropriate initial treatment, oral SCCA recurs in 25% to 48% of cases.
Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Florida West 8th Street, Jacksonville, FL 32209, USA ( host institution ), Petrisor, Daniel, Fernandes, Rui   +2 more
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Comprehensive Analysis of Chyle Leak in Resected Pancreatic Head Cancer: Impact on Clinical, Oncologic, and Nutritional Outcomes

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chyle leak (CL) is a relevant complication of pancreatic surgery, but its incidence, risk factors, clinical and oncologic impacts, and nutritional relevance remain inconsistent and limited. Methods We retrospectively reviewed patients who underwent pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic head cancer from 2007 to 2023 at a single ...
Jae Seung Kwak, Chang Moo Kang, Ho Kyoung Hwang, Sung Hyun Kim, Seung Soo Hong   +4 more
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Broadband hyperspectral imaging for breast tumor detection using spectral and spatial information [PDF]

, 2019
Complete tumor removal during breast-conserving surgery remains challenging due to the lack of optimal intraoperative margin assessment techniques. Here, we use hyperspectral imaging for tumor detection in fresh breast tissue.
Dashtbozorg, Behdad, de Boer, Lisanne L., Kho, Esther, Ruers, Theo J. M., Sterenborg, Henricus J. C. M., Van de Vijver, Koen   +5 more
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