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Laparoendoscopic single-site simple nephrectomy using a magnetic anchoring system in a porcine model [PDF]
Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2016 Purpose: Magnetic anchoring devices may reduce the number of port sites needed in laparoscopic surgery. In this study, we prospectively assessed the feasibility of using a magnetic anchoring and guidance system (MAGS) in laparoendoscopic single-site ...
Young Hyo Choi +8 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Gastrointestinal graft‐versus‐host disease (GI GVHD) following hematopoietic stem cell transplant is typically managed with medical therapy, but surgery and angioembolization may be warranted in selected cases with life‐threatening complications.
Gaia Brunetti +12 more
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Surgical Robot Platform with a Novel Concentric Joint for Minimally Invasive Procedures
Journal of Medical Robotics Research, 2020 In this paper, a surgical robot platform with a novel concentric connector joint (CCJ) is presented. The surgical robot is a parallel robot platform comprised of multiple struts, arranged in a geometrically stable array, connected at their end points via the CCJ.
Samir Morad +5 more
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The efficacy of performing shockwave lithotripsy before retrograde intrarenal surgery in the treatment of multiple or large (≥1.5 cm) nephrolithiasis: A propensity score matched analysis [PDF]
Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2017 Purpose: To investigate the effect of performing shockwave lithotripsy (SWL) before retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) on the treatment outcomes of patients with nephrolithiasis.
Myungsun Shim +2 more
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The Use of Bone Morphogenetic Protein in the Intervertebral Disk Space in Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion [PDF]
, 2019 Study Design: Retrospective Cohort. Objective: The objective of this study was to characterize one surgeon’s experience over a 10-year period using rhBMP-2 in the disk space for minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (MIS TLIF ...
Anderson +28 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Nanosecond infrared laser (NIRL) low‐volume sampling combined with shotgun lipidomics uncovers distinct lipidome alterations in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) of the palatine tonsil. Several lipid species consistently differentiate tumor from healthy tissue, highlighting their potential as diagnostic markers.
Leonard Kerkhoff +11 more
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Ginekologia PolskaOBJECTIVES: Hysterectomy is the most commonly performed gynecological surgery and one of the most frequent operations worldwide. Although approximately 90% of hysterectomies are performed for non-oncological indications, several surgical approaches are ...
Ewa Winkowska +4 more
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Causes involved in hospital readmission of patients after endoscopic lumbar spine surgery: a meta-analytical systematic review [PDF]
Coluna/ColumnaThis study aimed to identify the causes involved in hospital readmission of patients after endoscopic lumbar spine surgery. A systematic review was carried out using the Mantel-Haenszel fixed model for statistical analysis, as well as Cochran's Q test to
Samuel Henrique Jakoski Gehhlen +9 more
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Systematic review of perioperative and quality-of-life outcomes following surgical management of localised renal cancer [PDF]
, 2012 UCAN Cancer Charity (www.ucanhelp.org.uk) and MacMillan Cancer Charity (www.macmillan.org.uk) helped design and conduct the study.Peer ...
Canfield, Steven E. +16 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Single circulating tumor cells (sCTCs) from high‐grade serous ovarian cancer patients were enriched, imaged, and genomically profiled using WGA and NGS at different time points during treatment. sCTCs revealed enrichment of alterations in Chromosomes 2, 7, and 12 as well as persistent or emerging oncogenic CNAs, supporting sCTC identity.
Carolin Salmon +9 more
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