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Adjusting to bodily change following stoma formation: a phenomenological study [PDF]

, 2016
Purpose: Scant research has been undertaken to explore in-depth the meaning of bodily change for individuals following stoma formation. The aim of this study was to understand the experience of living with a new stoma, with a focus on bodily change ...
Antony Arthur, Aron S, Beitz JM, Coe M, Colaizzi PF, Elcoat C, Gabrielle Thorpe, Gallagher S, Hesse-Biber SN, Klopp AL, Leder D, Madjar I, Maggie McArthur, Merleau-Ponty M, Patton MQ, Persson E, Piwonka M, Price B, Price B, van Manen M   +19 more
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Microneedle‐Based Biofertilizer Delivery Improves Plant Growth Through Microbiome Engineering

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This figure shows how microneedles are used to deliver biofertilizers to enhance plant growth through microbial migration, metabolic reprogramming, and changes in plant endogenous microbiome. Abstract This study presents a microneedle‐based system for the delivery of rhizospheric biofertilizers into plant tissues to enhance growth.
Zhicheng Le, Sevugan Mayalagu, Cheng‐Yen Chen, Raktim Bhattacharya, Abhishek Gupta, Jingyuan Li, Zhi Wei Norman Teo, Yufeng Shou, Arya Gopinath MP, Danni Zhong, Tedrick Thomas Salim Lew, Hao Yu, Naweed I. Naqvi, Sanjay Swarup, Andy Tay   +14 more
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Long-term complications of continent catheterizable channels: a problem for transitional urologists. [PDF]

, 2018
A majority of the transitional urology patient population have neurogenic bladder and many of these patients have undergone creation of continent catheterizable channels (CCCs) to facilitate bladder emptying.
Baradaran, Nima, Elliott, Sean P, Hampson, Lindsay A   +2 more
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Workup and conservative management of ileal conduit-vaginal fistulas: review of literature. [PDF]

, 2020
Ileal conduit-vaginal fistulas are a rare but challenging complication of urinary diversion. Here we identify risk factors and summarize the workup and conservative management strategies for this complication.
Chowdhury, Mashrin Lira, Ghoniem, Gamal, Palmer, Cristina, Shen, Aricia   +3 more
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A proposal for a CT driven classification of left colon acute diverticulitis [PDF]

, 2015
Computed tomography (CT) imaging is the most appropriate diagnostic tool to confirm suspected left colonic diverticulitis. However, the utility of CT imaging goes beyond accurate diagnosis of diverticulitis; the grade of severity on CT imaging may drive ...
Abbas, A, Abu-Zidan, Fm, Agresta, F, Anania, G, Ansaloni, L, Augustin, G, Baiocchi, Gian Luca, Bala, M, Bellanova, G, Ben-Ishay, O, Bini, R, Bouliaris, K, Caproli, E, Catani, M, Catena, F, Coccolini, F, Coimbra, R, Corcione, F, Costa Navarro, D, Cui, Y, Das, K, Demetrashvili, Z, Di Carlo, I, Di Saverio, S, Faro, Mp, Gachabayov, M, Gkiokas, G, Gomes, Ca, Griffiths, Ea, Isik, A, Karamarkovic, A, Kecbaja, Z, Kenig, J, Kim, Ji, Kok, Ky, Kong, V, Lohsiriwat, V, Marinis, A, Marwah, S, Massalou, D, Mcfarlane, M, Melo, Rb, Moore, Fa, Negoi, I, Nikolopoulos, I, Omari, Ah, Ordoñez, Ca, Pereira, GA Jr, Piazza, D, Pintar, T, Rems, M, Rios-Cruz, D, Sakakushev, B, Sartelli, M, Sato, N, Segovia Lohse, Ha, Shelat, Vg, Skrovina, M, Smirnov, D, Soldatenkova, D, Soto, R, Spyropoulos, C, Tepp, J, Tranà, C, Ulrych, J, Vereczkei, A, Wani, I, Zachariah, Sk, Çolak, E   +68 more
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Short-term outcomes associated with the use of a new powered circular stapler for rectal reconstructions: a retrospective study comparing it to manual circular staplers using inverse probability of treatment weight analysis

BMC Surgery, 2023
Background The most common postoperative complication in malignant rectal surgery is anastomotic leakage (AL). AL after anterior or low anterior resection in rectal tumors is a fatal postoperative complication.
Nobuhisa Matsuhashi, Jesse Yu Tajima, Ryoma Yokoi, Shigeru Kiyama, Masahide Endo, Yuta Sato, Masashi Kuno, Hirokatsu Hayashi, Ryuichi Asai, Masahiro Fukada, Itaru Yasufuku, Yoshihiro Tanaka, Naoki Okumura, Katsutoshi Murase, Takuma Ishihara, Takao Takahashi   +15 more
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3D‐Printed Gastrointestinal Stents: In Vivo Evaluation in a Swine Small Bowel Perforation Model

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Gastrointestinal fistulae and perforations can lead to severe complications including sepsis and patient death. In this work, the efficacy of 3D‐printed gastrointestinal stents composed of poly‐lactic‐acid (PLA) was evaluated in an in vivo swine model.
Gweniviere Capron, Parinaz Fathi, Tor Wolf Jensen, Derek J. Milner, André J. van der Vlies, Regan L. Moody, Elizabeth A. Bangert, Blair Rowitz, Dipanjan Pan, Matthew B. Wheeler   +9 more
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Validity and Reliability of the Amharic Version of EORTC-QLQ-CR29 Among Colorectal Cancer Patients in Ethiopia

Cancer Management and Research, 2021
Lidya Genene Abebe,1 Abigiya Wondimagegnehu,1,2 Aynalem Abraha Woldemariam3 ,† Bizu Gelaye,4,5 Eva Johanna Kantelhardt,2,6 Adamu Addissie1,2 1Department of Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Addis Ababa University ...
Abebe LG, Wondimagegnehu A, Woldemariam AA, Gelaye B, Kantelhardt EJ, Addissie A   +5 more
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Structural and Functional Characterization of EXPO‐Derived Extracellular Vesicles in Plants

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
In this study, 3D electron tomography (ET), cryo‐ET, and immunogold transmission electron microscopy (TEM) are employed to characterize plant extracellular vesicles (EVs) under physiological conditions. EVs are classified into three distinct categories according to their size, content, and molecular‐marker profiles. Furthermore, Exo70E2‐positive medium
Jiayang Gao, Yanbin Li, Shengqi Zhang, Yilin He, Zhiqi Liu, Juan Wang, Jingmin Hua, Jinyu Chen, Junru Zhong, Huan Zhong, Yiji Xia, Yong Cui, Liwen Jiang   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of preoperative stoma site marking on quality of life in patients undergoing ostomy surgery [PDF]

, 2008
The purpose of this study was to determine if preoperative stoma site marking by a Wound, Ostomy, Continence (WOC) nurse affects patient quality of life. This study used a descriptive design with a convenience sample of 25 ostomy patients.
Cantara, Susan L
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