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Introduction As the global number of geriatric hip fracture cases continues to proliferate, a newly developed orthogeriatric co-management multidisciplinary care model has been implemented since November 2018 to meet further increases in demand.
Dennis King Hang Yee MBBS(HK), FRCSEd, FHKCOS, FHKAM(Orthopaedic Surgery)+5 more
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Bloodless surgery in geriatric surgery
In bloodless surgery a series of measures has to be implemented to reduce the perioperative need for transfusion of whole blood or its components. Jehovah's Witness are the most representative group of patients opting for bloodless surgery as their faith follows strict believes that prohibits receiving blood.
GUARINO, SALVATORE+8 more
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Summary:. The nipple-areola complex (NAC) must be considered as an integral part of the breast with regard to morale and self-assurance. Achieving good aesthetic outcome is a challenge after excision of the NAC in retroareolar tumors.
John Mathew, MS, DM, FRCS (Edin), FRCS (G Surgery)
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Robotic Surgery in Gastrointestinal Surgery [PDF]
Robotic surgery is expanding in the minimally invasive treatment of gastrointestinal cancer. In the field of gastrointestinal cancer, robotic surgery is performed using a robot-assisted surgery system. In this system, the robot does not operate automatically but is controlled by the surgeon.
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The Only Eye Study (OnES): a qualitative study of surgeon experiences of only eye surgery and recommendations for patient safety [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Performing surgery on patients with only one seeing-eye, where complications may result in catastrophic vision loss, presents unique challenges for the ophthalmic care team.
Crabb, D. P.+5 more
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Surgery for cholangiocarcinoma [PDF]
AbstractSurgical resection is the only potentially curative treatment for patients with cholangiocarcinoma. For both perihilar cholangiocarcinoma (pCCA) and intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA), 5‐year overall survival of about 30% has been reported in large series. This review addresses several challenges in surgical management of cholangiocarcinoma.
Constantino Fondevila+11 more
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Does bariatric surgery prior to total hip or knee arthroplasty reduce post-operative complications and improve clinical outcomes for obese patients? Systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
AIMS: Our aim was to determine whether, based on the current literature, bariatric surgery prior to total hip (THA) or total knee arthroplasty (TKA) reduces the complication rates and improves the outcome following arthroplasty in obese patients. METHODS:
Aboelmagd, T+3 more
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Algebraic Poincare cobordism [PDF]
This paper is an introduction to the use of the cobordism of chain complexes with Poincar\'e duality in surgery theory. It is a companion to the author's paper "An introduction to algebraic surgery" math.AT/0008071 (to appear in Volume 2 of Surveys in ...
Ranicki, Andrew
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Fellowship training in Acute Care Surgery: from inception to current state. [PDF]
Recognizing the need for urgent and emergent surgical care across America, the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma developed and implemented, and oversees, the Acute Care Surgery Fellowship Training Program.
Davis, Kimberly, Jurkovich, Gregory
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Artificial Intelligence in Surgery: Promises and Perils
Objective: The aim of this review was to summarize major topics in artificial intelligence (AI), including their applications and limitations in surgery.
D. Hashimoto+3 more
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