A Meta-Analysis of Survival Outcomes Following Reoperation in Recurrent Glioblastoma: Time to Consider the Timing of Reoperation [PDF]
Background: Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) inevitably recurs, but no standard regimen has been established for recurrent patients. Reoperation at recurrence alleviates mass effects, and the survival benefit has been reported in many studies.
Ze-Fen Wang +2 more
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Reoperation for coarctation of the aorta [PDF]
Between 1957 and 1980 reoperation for coarctation of the aorta was performed in 21 patients at one institution for an overall incidence rate of 7.9 percent. The incidence rate of reoperation was 38 percent for patients younger than age 3 years and 1.5 percent for patients 3 years or older at initial repair. Before reoperation 14 of the 21 patients were
Beekman III, Robert H. +3 more
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Comparison of Surgical Procedures in the Treatment of Hip Periprosthetic Infection [PDF]
Objective The present study aimed to compare the cure rate recovery time and Merle d'Aubigné-Postel functional (MAPF) score after single-stage surgery (C1T) or two-stage surgery (C2T) to treat prosthetic infections of the hip considering sociodemographic
Ricardo Tomé Branco +1 more
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Introduction: Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) extended to the lumbar segments (L-DISH) reportedly has adverse effects on the surgical outcomes of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS).
Kentaro Yamada +4 more
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Clinical performance of fixed-pressure Sphera Duo® hydrocephalus shunt [PDF]
Introduction: Cerebral hydrodynamics complications in shunted patients are due to the malfunction of the system. The objective of this retrospective, single-center, single-arm cohort study is to confirm the safety and performance of Sphera® Duo when ...
Fernando Campos Gomes PINTO +5 more
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Risk Factors Affecting Cage Retropulsion into the Spinal Canal Following Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Association with Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis [PDF]
Study Design This was a retrospective observational study. Purpose We identify risk factors, including physical and surgical factors, and comorbidities affecting cage retropulsion following posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF). Overview of Literature
Shinichi Kato +3 more
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Infantile esotropia: risk factors associated with reoperation [PDF]
Adriano Magli,1 Luca Rombetto,2 Francesco Matarazzo,2 Roberta Carelli1 1Department of Ophthalmology, Orthoptics and Pediatric Ophthalmology, University of Salerno, Salerno, 2Department of Ophthalmology, Federico II University, Naples, Italy Abstract ...
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External ear canal cholesteatoma after ventilation tube insertion and mastoidectomy [PDF]
Introduction. Etiopathogenetically, there are two types of chollesteatomas: congenital, and acquired. Numerous theories in the literature try to explain the nature of the disease, however, the question about cholesteatomas remain still unanswered. The
Đerić Dragoslava +4 more
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Unplanned Reoperation Rate at a Government-Designated Regional Trauma Center in Gangwon Province [PDF]
Purpose Determining appropriate ways to assess health care quality within the National Health Insurance System is of interest to both the Korean government and the medical community. However, in the trauma field, the number of indicators used to evaluate
Minju Kim, Seongyup Kim
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ILM Flap Repositioning for Persistent Macular Hole
We present a case of a persistent macular hole which was initially treated by pars plana vitrectomy with the inverted ILM flap technique. In a second procedure, the internal limiting membrane (ILM) flap was mobilized from its perifoveal adherence to the ...
Gregor Kastl, Peter Heidenkummer
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