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A Survey of Surgeon Interest in Individually Sized Laparoscopic Instruments

Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy
Objectives: Allowing surgeons the option of individually sized laparoscopic instruments can potentially improve the ergonomics of laparoscopic surgery.
Christine Aboseif, Austin McEvoy, Joshua Fogel, Mary Fatehi, Madison Gambrill, Godwin Onyeike   +5 more
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Impact of Initial Treatment Setting on Survival in Relapsed Pediatric and AYA Bone Sarcomas: A Secondary Analysis of a Prospective Clinical Trial

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Outcomes in relapsed or refractory pediatric and AYA bone sarcomas remain poor, and the impact of early referral to specialized sarcoma centers on survival is unclear. Early centralization of care may improve local and systemic treatment quality, but evidence in this population is limited.
Justyna Antoniuk‐Majchrzak, Katarzyna Bilska, Tomasz Koziński, Jadwiga Węcławek‐Tompol, Dorota Sega‐Pondel, Radosław Chaber, Wanda Badowska, Katarzyna Rosłan, Hanna Koseła‐Paterczyk, Anna Raciborska   +9 more
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Design and Evaluation of a Novel Instrument Gripper for Handling of Surgical Instruments

Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2021
Introduction: Contaminated surgical instruments are manually prepared for cleaning and disinfection in the reprocessing unit for medical devices (RUMED). Manual labour exposes staff to the risk of infection and is particularly stressful at peak times due
Heibeyn Jan, König Nils, Domnik Nadine, Schweizer Matthias, Kinzius Max, Janß Armin, Radermacher Klaus   +6 more
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Feeding, Fear, and Acceptance: Caregivers’ Experiences of Nutritional Support During Childhood Cancer Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose To explore caregivers' experiences and perceptions of the nutritional challenges faced by children and adolescents undergoing cancer treatment, including oral intake and the use of nutritional support. Methods This was a qualitative study based on focus groups with parents and caregivers at a Brazilian pediatric oncology hospital ...
Danyelle Apparecida Balsamão Marques, Mariana dos Santos Murra, Welinton Hirai, Ana Laura Balduino do Nascimento, Karla Emilia de Sá Rodrigues, Wilson Elias de Oliveira Junior   +5 more
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Mechanism of chip segmentation transition from shear slip to shear fracture of Zirconium-based bulk metallic glass in mechanical machining

Journal of Materials Research and Technology
An in-depth understanding of material cutting deformation forms the foundation for manufacturing Zirconium-based bulk metallic glass (Zr-based BMG) parts.
Feng Ding, Tao Zhang, Chengyong Wang, Jianbo Sui, Xuguang Zhu, Kuan Gao   +5 more
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Representation of Sickle Cell Disease Patients in Pediatric and Adult Care: What We Discovered Using Informatics for Integrating Biology and the Bedside (i2b2) Data

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Transitioning from pediatric to adult care is a high‐risk period for individuals with sickle cell disease (SCD). An initial observation at one academic medical center suggested a sex‐based disparity in clinic populations, prompting a national investigation.
Laurie J. Duckworth, Kholod Alhassan, Ada De La Osa, John Stephen, Yue Yao, Diana J. Wilkie   +5 more
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Surgical instruments [PDF]

, 2016
Nicolae Testemitanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova, The 6th International Medical Congress for Students and Young Doctors, May 12-14, 2016Introduction.
Mihailisin, Nicolae
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A Data-Driven Decision-Making Model for Configuring Surgical Trays Based on the Likelihood of Instrument Usages

Mathematics, 2023
In order to perform a surgical procedure, substantial numbers of sterile instruments should be readily available to surgeons through the containers referred to as surgical trays and peel packs.
Ehsan Ahmadi, Dale T. Masel, Seth Hostetler   +2 more
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Organoids in pediatric cancer research

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Organoid technology has revolutionized cancer research, yet its application in pediatric oncology remains limited. Recent advances have enabled the development of pediatric tumor organoids, offering new insights into disease biology, treatment response, and interactions with the tumor microenvironment.
Carla Ríos Arceo, Jarno Drost
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Systematic Review of Recent Developments Related to Microergonomics of Surgical Instruments

مجلة النهرين للعلوم الهندسية
Researches are now being conducted on redesign as well as micro ergonomic interventions. Most micro-surgical tool designs concentrate on the manipulation of targeted tissue instead of the surgeon's hand, and this presents a new research opportunity for ...
Rana Idan Abed, Sadiq J. Hamandi, Moneer K. Faraj   +2 more
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