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Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is a prevalent and complex condition that affects millions worldwide, predominantly women, and poses significant challenges in both diagnosis and management.
Vivek Chakole +4 more
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“Near-TME”: proposed standardisation of the technique for proctectomy in male patients with ulcerative colitis [PDF]
Intra-mesorectal; Surgical anatomy; Ulcerative colitisIntramesorrectal; Anatomía quirúrgica; Colitis ulcerosaIntramesorectal; Anatomia quirúrgica; Colitis ulcerosaBackground The aim of the present study was to describe in detail an approach to ...
Fletcher Sanfeliu, Delfina +5 more
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ABSTRACT The connective tissue support of female pelvic viscera—endopelvic fascia—has been studied in fetal and immunohistochemical models to demonstrate its relationship with the autonomic nerves of the female pelvis. Due to a paucity of literature examining the gross anatomical relationships between endopelvic fascia and autonomic nerves in adult ...
Stephen Magliocchetti +5 more
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Layer by Layer: The Anatomical ‘Onion Peel’ Approach to Surgery Beyond Total Mesorectal Excision
ABSTRACT Background The global incidence of rectal cancer is rising, accompanied by the increasing use of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy. Although this approach improves oncological outcomes, it frequently increases operative difficulty during rectal resection.
Sean Davis +5 more
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Sexual Dysfunction In Epilepsy And The Role Of Anti-Epileptic Drugs. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Sexual dysfunction is very common in patients with epilepsy. OBJECTIVE: We sought to review the published literature around sexual dysfunction in epilepsy, and particularly the role played by anti-convulsant drugs.
Mula, M, Yogarajah, M
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Phenol Neurolysis in Pain and Palliative Medicine
ABSTRACT Background Pain is a common symptom in palliative care and affects patients' quality of life considerably. Standard analgesics are sometimes insufficient and are associated with substantial side effects. Neurolysis, the targeted destruction of nerves using thermal or chemical agents, offers an additional option for managing localized pain in ...
Jeroen H. A. Creemers +6 more
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When an organ disease is ruled out as the origin of pelvic pain, the superior hypogastric plexus (SHP) injury and consequent dysfunction could be the mechanism of visceral chronic pain perpetuation.
Gabriela Rocha Lauretti +1 more
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Sexual dysfunction following rectal cancer surgery [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Sexual and urological problems after surgery for rectal cancer are common, multifactorial, inadequately discussed, and untreated. The urogenital function is dependent on dual autonomic sympathetic and parasympathetic innervation, and four ...
Celentano, V +4 more
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Safety and Outcome of Modified Laparoscopic Bilateral Sacropexy [PDF]
Sacropexy is a generally applied treatment of prolapse, yet there are known possible complications of it. An essential need exists for better alloplastic materials. Methods. Between April 2013 and June 2014, we performed a modified laparoscopic bilateral
Bader, Werner +9 more
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Context: The classic posterior approach to superior hypogastric plexus block (SHPB) is sometimes hindered by the iliac crest or a prominent transverse process of L5.
Ayman A Ghoneim, Sahar M Mansour
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