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Does Contract Farming Reduce Pesticide Use? Panel Data Evidence From Smallholder Farmers in China

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The inappropriate and excessive use of pesticides poses a major threat to human and ecosystem health in the agri‐food sector. While existing studies have examined the potential of contract farming to address this issue, most have focused on large‐scale farms and relied on small or transactional datasets, often leaving the role of crop‐specific
Zhihui Liang, Shan Jin, Matthew Gorton
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Health‐related quality of life following total minimally invasive, hybrid minimally invasive or open oesophagectomy: a population‐based cohort study

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
All patients operated for oesophageal cancer in Sweden from 2013 to April 2018 were identified, and 246 patients were recruited to this population‐based nationwide Swedish study. The results show that longitudinal health‐related quality of life after minimally invasive oesophagectomy was similar to that of the open surgical approach.
F. Klevebro, J. H. Kauppila, S. Markar, A. Johar, P. Lagergren   +4 more
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Estimation of Import Demand Functions of Two Key Food and Feed Commodities (Corn and Soybean) for India

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The derived demand for the increased demand for meat and dairy products is clearly observed in the fast‐paced growth of the Indian feed industry and its increased demand for agricultural commodities (e.g., corn, soybean, rice, wheat, broken rice, millet, etc.) as feed ingredients.
Dwiti Baruah Thapa, Sanjib Bhuyan, Kishor Goswami   +2 more
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Artificial Intelligence–Based Surgical Phase Analysis Enables Objective Assessment of Surgeon Skill in Robotic Distal Gastrectomy: A Multicenter Study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Artificial intelligence (AI)–based surgical video analysis can automate time‐consuming manual assessments and enable objective characterization of surgical workflows. We aimed to construct a large, multicenter, fully annotated dataset of robotic distal gastrectomy (RDG) videos and evaluate the feasibility and performance of an AI model for
Masaru Komatsu, Daichi Kitaguchi, Yoichi Ninomiya, Yuya Takabe, Mitsumasa Yoshida, Masahiro Yura, Nobuyoshi Takeshita, Takahiro Kinoshita, Masaaki Ito   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of a high speed stapler pin manufacturing machine

, 2017
Converting any kind of production system from discrete process to continuous process saves substantial time in production process enabling reduction of power consumption, reduction of space, utilized to increasing production capacity. That can be applied
Palagama, SP
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Unveiling the beneficial techniques in lung segmentectomy by using a stapler tractor for vascular dissection based on surgical video replay

Scientific Reports
The Thoracic Training Course of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in China is dedicated to training skilled thoracic surgeons to an elite level.
Yang Xia, Jian Zhu, Quan Zhu, Jun Wang, Wei Wen, Shu-Sheng Zhu, Hu Tian, Tan Tan, Zhibin Lu, Liang Chen, Weibing Wu   +10 more
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Comparison of Minimally Invasive Colectomy Between Intra‐ Versus Extra‐Corporeal Anastomosis Technique (COMMIT Study): Short‐Term Analysis

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This multicenter propensity score‐matched study of 3213 patients compared intracorporeal (IA) and extracorporeal (EA) anastomosis during minimally invasive colectomy. IA was associated with a significantly lower incidence of intraoperative blood loss ≥ 200 mL (2.5% vs.
Takuya Takami, Takehito Yamamoto, Yoshiro Itatani, Ryosuke Mizuno, Kae Okoshi, Yasunori Deguchi, Keiji Nagata, Tomoaki Okada, Rei Mizuno, Kazutaka Obama   +9 more
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Essential Updates 2024–2026: Advances in Colorectal Cancer Surgery

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Surgical innovation in colorectal cancer is increasingly judged not by technical feasibility alone, but by whether it improves oncological outcomes, preserves function, reduces morbidity, or makes difficult procedures more reproducible. This structured narrative review examines major surgical studies published from January 2024 through July ...
Hiroyasu Kagawa, Yusuke Kinugasa
wiley   +1 more source

EARLY POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS AND RESULTS OF STAPLER HEMORRHOIDECTOMY (PPH)

Zdravniški Vestnik, 2003
Background. From January 2000 until May 2002 149 patients underwent stapled hemorrhoidectomy (PPH) at the Medical Centre IATROS. One day surgery was performed in spinal anaesthesia.Methods.
Boštjan Mlakar, Pavle Košorok, Tine Velikonja   +2 more
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Loop Ileostomy Closure: Comparison of Cost Effectiveness between Suture and Stapler [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Closure of loop ileostomy can be safely performed using sutures or staplers. The aim of the present study was to compare the cost effectiveness of three different techniques.
Candinas, Daniel, Beldi, Guido, Horisberger, Karoline   +2 more
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