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Surgical management for upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background Upper tract transitional cell carcinomas (TCC) are uncommon and aggressive tumours. There are a number of surgical approaches to manage this condition including open radical nephroureterectomy and laparoscopic procedures.
El-Mokadem, Ismail   +11 more
core   +1 more source

A Novel Bio-Adhesive Mesh System for Medical Implant Applications: In Vivo Assessment in a Rabbit Model

open access: yesGels, 2023
Injectable surgical sealants and adhesives, such as biologically derived fibrin gels and synthetic hydrogels, are widely used in medical products. While such products adequately adhere to blood proteins and tissue amines, they have poor adhesion with ...
Melinda Harman   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wound Healing Post-mesh Repair ― An Observational Study

open access: yesASEAN Journal on Science and Technology for Development, 2016
This study identified the best surgical mesh repair techniques for inguinal hernia and prevalence of wound healing post-mesh repair. The cross-sectional study design used cluster sampling for data collection.
M.N Lebbe, J Kularajasingham, P Dioso
doaj   +1 more source

Frequency of Surgical Site Infection in Mesh Repair for Inguinal Hernias

open access: yesJournal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences, 2023
OBJECTIVES To determine the frequency of surgical site infection in mesh repair for inguinal hernias. METHODOLOGY This Descriptive observational study was carried out at the Surgical B unit of Hayatabad Medical Complex Peshawar from November 2021 ...
Muhammad Shah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Study of Tailor-made Mesh Plug Herniorrhaphy Versus Lichtenstein Herniorrhaphy Versus Bassini Operation: A Prospective Clinical Trial

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2006
Operations to cure inguinal hernia are among the most common surgical procedures. However, the most effective surgical technique for inguinal hernia repair is unknown, and the recurrence at 5 years varies between 1% and 10%.
Phatchara Horharin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prediction of Pelvic Organ Prolapse Postsurgical Outcome Using Biomaterial-Induced Blood Cytokine Levels: Machine Learning Approach

open access: yesJMIR Perioperative Medicine, 2023
BackgroundPelvic organ prolapse (POP) refers to symptomatic descent of the vaginal wall. To reduce surgical failure rates, surgical correction can be augmented with the insertion of polypropylene mesh.
Mihyun Lim Waugh   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors and management of vaginal mesh erosion after pelvic organ prolapse surgery

open access: yesTaiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2017
Objective: Mesh erosion is a serious and not uncommon complication in women undergoing vaginal mesh repair. We hypothesized that mesh erosion is associated with the patient’s comorbidities, surgical procedures, and mesh material.
Yung-Wen Cheng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopic ventral mesh rectopexy vs. transperineal mesh repair for obstructed defecation syndrome associated with rectocele: comparison of selectively distributed patients

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2023
Purpose Obstructed defecation syndrome represents 50–60% of patients with symptoms of constipation. We aimed to compare the two frequently performed surgical methods, laparoscopic ventral mesh rectopexy and transperineal mesh repair, for this condition ...
Bengi Balci   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The regulatory ancestral network of surgical meshes

open access: yesPLOS ONE, 2018
All surgical meshes entering the U.S. market have been cleared for clinical use by the 510(k) process of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), in which devices simply require proof of "substantial equivalence" to predicate devices, without the need for clinical trials. However, recalled meshes associated with adverse effects may, indirectly, continue
Zargar, N, Carr, A
openaire   +5 more sources

Surgical Management of Inguinal Hernias at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania: Our Experiences in a Resource-Limited Setting. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Inguinal hernia repair remains the commonest operation performed by general surgeons all over the world. There is paucity of published data on surgical management of inguinal hernias in our environment.
Joseph B Mabula   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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