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Surgical Smoke

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2009
Surgical smoke is the gaseous by-product formed during surgical procedures. Most surgeons, operating theatre staff and administrators are unaware of its potential health risks. Surgical smoke is produced by various surgical instruments including those used in electrocautery, lasers, ultrasonic scalpels, high speed drills, burrs and saws.
Fan, JKM, Chu, KM, Chan, FSY
openaire   +4 more sources

Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement with Concomitant Aortic Surgery in Patients with Purely Bicuspid Aortic Valve and Associated Aortopathy

open access: yesJournal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2021
The bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is the most common congenital cardiac malformation associated with aortopathy. The current study provides surgical clinical data on the patient characteristics and long-term survival of this less common adult purely BAV ...
Mevlüt Çelik   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

3D-printing techniques in a medical setting : a systematic literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Three-dimensional (3D) printing has numerous applications and has gained much interest in the medical world. The constantly improving quality of 3D-printing applications has contributed to their increased use on patients.
Annemans, Lieven   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Strategy for Return to General Surgical Elective Surgeries in Controlled COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Colorectal Disease, 2020
In these days when the COVID-19 pandemic was under control, a strategy was intended to be developed in the light of international literature to safely return to routine surgical activities and elective surgical operations.
Erdinc Kamer, Tahsin Çolak
doaj   +1 more source

Craniomaxillofacial Fibrous Dysplasia Improved Cosmetic and Occlusal Problem by Comprehensive Treatment: A Case Report and Review of Current Treatments

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2022
Fibrous dysplasia (FD) is a fibrous lesion of immature bone, with an incidence of 10–20% in the head and neck region. Most cases are monostotic, but when a lesion occurs on the maxillofacial region and spreads to the surrounding bone, it is classified as
Kisho Ono   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Simulation-Based Estimation of the Number of Cameras Required for 3D Reconstruction in a Narrow-Baseline Multi-Camera Setup

open access: yesJournal of Imaging, 2021
Graphical visualization systems are a common clinical tool for displaying digital images and three-dimensional volumetric data. These systems provide a broad spectrum of information to support physicians in their clinical routine.
Andreas Wachter, Jan Kost, Werner Nahm
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges in evaluating surgical innovation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Research on surgical interventions is associated with several methodological and practical challenges of which few, if any, apply only to surgery. However, surgical evaluation is especially demanding because many of these challenges coincide.
Blazeby, Jane M   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Objective Assessment of Surgical Operative Performance by Observational Clinical Human Reliability Analysis (OC-HRA):A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Both morbidity and mortality data (MMD) and learning curves (LCs) do not provide information on the nature of intraoperative errors and their mechanisms when these adversely impact on patient outcome.
Cuschieri, Alfred, Tang, Benjie
core   +2 more sources

NUTRITION IN GASTROINTESTINAL SURGICAL PATIENTS [PDF]

open access: yesBasrah Journal of Surgery, 2009
Despite important advances in surgical care and minimized surgical trauma, postoperative complications are still of great concern. Nutritional depletion has been demonstrated to be a major determinant in the development of postoperative complications ...
Majeed H Alwan
doaj   +1 more source

Meta-analysis of Percutaneous vs. Surgical Approaches Radiofrequency Ablation in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2022
Background: Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a curative modality for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients who are not suitable for resection. It remains controversial whether a surgical or percutaneous approach is more appropriate for HCC.Method: A ...
Xiaozhun Huang   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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