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Minimally Invasive Surgery and the Novel Coronavirus Outbreak: Lessons Learned in China and Italy

Annals of Surgery, 2020
Min Hua Zheng 1 MD, Luigi Boni 2 MD FACS, Abe Fingerhut 1,3 MD FACS 1 Department of General Surgery, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai Minimally Invasive Surgery Center, Shanghai 200025, P. R.
M. Zheng, L. Boni, A. Fingerhut
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Robotic-Arm Assistance Simplifies Hip Arthrodesis Conversion to Total Hip Arthroplasty

Arthroplasty Today, 2020
Hip fusion takedown to total hip replacement is a challenging operation. Neck osteotomy and acetabular component placement are technically demanding and often require fluoroscopic guidance. Robotic arm–assisted total hip arthroplasty enhances accuracy of
Henry Fu, MBBS(HK), MMedSc(HK), FRCSEd, FHKCOS, FHKAM (Orthopaedic Surgery), Chun Hoi Yan, MBBS(HK), FRCSEd, FHKCOS, FHKAM (Orthopaedic Surgery), Amy Cheung, MBBS(HK), FRCSEd, FHKCOS, FHKAM (Orthopaedic Surgery), Man Hong Cheung, MBBS(HK), FRCSEd, FHKCOS, FHKAM (Orthopaedic Surgery), Vincent Wai Kwan Chan, MBBS(HK), FRCSEd, FHKCOS, FHKAM (Orthopaedic Surgery), Ping Keung Chan, MBBS(HK), FRCSEd, FHKCOS, FHKAM (Orthopaedic Surgery), Kwong Yuen Chiu, MBBS(HK), FRCSEd, FHKCOS, FHKAM (Orthopaedic Surgery)   +6 more
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Feasibility and diagnostic accuracy of Telephone Administration of an adapted wound heaLing QuestiONnaire for assessment for surgical site infection following abdominal surgery in low and middle-income countries (TALON): protocol for a study within a trial (SWAT)

Trials, 2021
Background Surgical site infection is the most common complication of abdominal surgery, with a global impact on patients and health systems. There are no tools to identify wound infection that are validated for use in the global setting. The overall aim
NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery
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Enhanced recovery after surgery [PDF]

, 2015
Enhanced Recovery or Fast Track Recovery after Surgery protocols (ERAS) have significantly changed perioperative care following colorectal surgery and are promoted as reducing the stress response to surgery.
Horgan, Paul G., McMillan, Donald C., McSorley, Stephen T., Watt, David G.   +3 more
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Surgery in COVID-19 patients: operational directives

World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2020
The current COVID-19 pandemic underlines the importance of a mindful utilization of financial and human resources. Preserving resources and manpower is paramount in healthcare.
F. Coccolini, G. Perrone, M. Chiarugi, F. Di Marzo, L. Ansaloni, I. Scandroglio, P. Marini, M. Zago, P. De Paolis, F. Forfori, F. Agresta, A. Puzziello, D. D’Ugo, E. Bignami, Valentina Bellini, Pietro Vitali, F. Petrini, B. Pifferi, F. Corradi, A. Tarasconi, Vittoria Pattonieri, E. Bonati, L. Tritapepe, V. Agnoletti, D. Corbella, M. Sartelli, F. Catena   +26 more
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An examination of who is eligible and who is receiving bariatric surgery in England : secondary analysis of the Health Survey for England dataset [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Over 2 million people in England were estimated to be eligible for bariatric surgery in 2006. In 2014, clinical guidelines were updated, widening potential eligibility, meanwhile, obesity prevalence rose.
Desogus, Daniel, Menon, Vinod, Singhal, Rishi, Oyebode, Oyinlola   +3 more
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Guidelines for enhanced recovery after lung surgery: recommendations of the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) Society and the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS)

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2018
Enhanced recovery after surgery is well established in specialties such as colorectal surgery. It is achieved through the introduction of multiple evidence-based perioperative measures that aim to diminish postoperative organ dysfunction while ...
T. Batchelor, N. Rasburn, E. Abdelnour-Berchtold, A. Brunelli, R. Cerfolio, Michel Gonzalez, O. Ljungqvist, R. Petersen, W. Popescu, P. Slinger, B. Naidu   +10 more
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Bridging stent repair of type III endoleak causing aortocaval fistula after branched aortic endovascular repair

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2017
A 62-year-old man presented to our department with abdominal pain and diarrhea for 3 weeks on a background of previous branched endovascular repair for a thoracoabdominal aneurysm.
Aasim Khan, MS (Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Surgery), Thodur Vasudevan, FRCS, FRACS (Vascular)   +1 more
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Crohn's disease activity index and Vienna classification - Is it worthwhile to calculate before surgery? [PDF]

, 2006
Background: Crohn's disease (CD) patients with increased disease activity may reveal an increased risk for perioperative complications. The `Crohn's disease activity index' (CDAI) and the `Vienna classification' (VC) were developed for standardized ...
A. Beham, Best WR, Best WR, Dirks E, Friedman S, Goebell H, Greenstein AJ, H.J. Schlitt, Heimann TM, K.W. Jauch, Kiran RP, Lichtenstein GR, M. Rentsch, Mekhjian HS, Michelassi F, Murch SH, Otterson MF, Post S, Post S, Post S, Raab Y, Scholmerich J, Shepherd HA, Speranza V, Veloso FT, Wettergren A, Whelan G, Yamamoto T, Yamamoto T, Yamamoto T   +29 more
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Long-term Efficacy of Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy Plus Surgery for the Treatment of Locally Advanced Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

JAMA Surgery, 2021
Key Points Question Does treatment with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy plus surgery improve the long-term survival of patients with locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) compared with surgery alone?
Han Yang, Hui Liu, Yu-ping Chen, Chengchu Zhu, W. Fang, Zhentao Yu, W. Mao, J. Xiang, Yongtao Han, Zhijian Chen, Haihua Yang, Jia-ming Wang, Q. Pang, Xiao Zheng, Huan-jun Yang, Tao Li, Xu Zhang, Qun Li, Gen-jie Wang, Baofu Chen, T. Mao, M. Kong, Xufeng Guo, Ting Lin, Mengzhong Liu, J. Fu   +25 more
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