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A Survey of Surgeon Interest in Individually Sized Laparoscopic Instruments

open access: yesGynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy
Objectives: Allowing surgeons the option of individually sized laparoscopic instruments can potentially improve the ergonomics of laparoscopic surgery.
Christine Aboseif   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Load sensing surgical instruments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Force and pressure sensing technology applied to smart surgical instruments as well as implants allow to give a direct feedback of loads to the surgeon lead to better reliability and success of surgical operations. A common technology used for sensors is
Jacq, C., Maeder, T., Ryser, P.
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Sirolimus for Extracranial Arteriovenous Malformations: A Scoping Review of the Evidence in Syndromic and Non‐Syndromic Cases

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are rare, high‐flow, vascular anomalies that can occur either sporadically or as part of a genetic syndrome. AVMs can progress with serious morbidity and even mortality if left unchecked. Sirolimus is an mTOR inhibitor that is effective in low‐flow vascular malformations; however, its role in AVMs is unclear.
Will Swansson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Collaborative Gaze Channelling for Improved Cooperation During Robotic Assisted Surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The use of multiple robots for performing complex tasks is becoming a common practice for many robot applications. When different operators are involved, effective cooperation with anticipated manoeuvres is important for seamless, synergistic control of ...
A Frischen   +20 more
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Pediatric Oncology Nursing Competencies in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review to Inform Practice, Education, and Research

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanism of chip segmentation transition from shear slip to shear fracture of Zirconium-based bulk metallic glass in mechanical machining

open access: yesJournal 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementing a perioperative efficiency initiative for orthopedic surgery instrumentation at an academic center: A comparative before-and-after study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Optimizing surgical instrumentation may contribute to value-based care, particularly in commonly performed procedures. We report our experience in implementing a perioperative efficiency program in 2 types of orthopedic surgery (primary total-knee ...
Bini, Stefano A   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Pulmonary Dysfunction Is Associated With Sleep Study Abnormalities in Children With Sickle Cell Disease: A Multicenter Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pulmonary dysfunction and sleep abnormalities are common in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and are associated with worse clinical outcomes. Whether spirometry abnormalities are associated with polysomnography (PSG) findings remains unclear.
Ammar Saadoon Alishlash   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical item left in the abdomen six years after abdominoplasty: case report [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2016
The retained surgical item in patients after closure of the wound is a situation that although rare is preventable and requires specific care such as institutional protocols for prevention.
Glayse June Sasaki Favarin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mathematical Models for Estimating the Risk of vCJD Transmission [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We present two different simple models for vCJD transmission by blood transfusion. Both models indicate that transfusions alone are unlikely to cause more than a few infections, unless the number of primary cases increases.
Anvari, V.   +9 more
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