Laparoscopic pyeloplasty proficiency during a residency program after adoption of a standardized simulation training program is maintained during the COVID pandemic despite reduced surgery volume [PDF]
International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2023 Purpose: To evaluate the effect of the standardized laparoscopic simulation training program in pyeloplasty, following its implementation and during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Antonio Rebello Horta Gorgen +6 more
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Influence of operative time and blood loss on surgical margins and functional outcomes for laparoscopic versus robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy: a prospective analysis [PDF]
, 2021 Introduction: The aim of this article was to analyze whether operative time and blood loss during radical prostatectomy (RP) can significantly influence surgical margins (SM) status and post-operative functional outcomes.
Asero V +27 more
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Novel surgical use of electrosurgical tip cleaners in subdermal excision for axillary osmidrosis [PDF]
Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2023 Background Axillary osmidrosis is a disease characterized by axillary malodor. The conventional treatment method of subdermal excision uses Metzenbaum scissors. Recently, subdermal excision using the Versajet system was introduced.
Jeeyoon Kim +3 more
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Transvaginal repair of ureteral transection post gynecological surgery: a case report
Revista de Medicina da UFC, 2019 Introduction: Ureteral injuries are relatively common in gynecological procedures. The repair of such injuries has traditionally been done through open surgery; however, minimally invasive techniques have become an option in some cases.
Andreisa Paiva Monteiro Bilhar +5 more
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Operative mortality in resource-limited settings: the experience of Medecins Sans Frontieres in 13 countries. [PDF]
, 2010 OBJECTIVE: To determine operative mortality in surgical programs from resource-limited settings. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS: A retrospective cohort study of 17 surgical programs in 13 developing countries by 1 humanitarian organization, Médecins ...
Chu, K M, Ford, N, Trelles, M
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International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2023 Introduction For a long time, major surgical defects after oncological surgery have always been challenging cases for surgeons in terms of wound healing and covering technique.
Luigi Filippo D'Aco +5 more
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The Harbin Medical University nephrectomy score: a quantitative system for evaluating the complexity of laparoscopic retroperitoneal simple nephrectomy [PDF]
International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2019 Background: Laparoscopic retroperitoneal simple nephrectomy (LRSN) has been widely accepted as a mainstay option for benign non-functioning kidney. The complexity of the procedure, however, differs and remains a subject of controversy.
Yiwen Liu +4 more
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Time to change? Present and prospects of hemorrhoidal classification
Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 As a common benign anal condition, the high incidence and recurrence of hemorrhoids pose challenges for both patients and doctors. The classification of hemorrhoids plays a crucial role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating the condition.
Ling Wang +12 more
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Frailty and elderly in urology: Is there an impact on post-operative complications? [PDF]
, 2017 INTRODUCTION: Frailty used as predictive tool is still not carried out in daily practice, although many studies confirm the great clinical importance of the frailty syndrome in surgical outcomes.
Barbieri, Lisa +4 more
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Surgical correction of buried penis with a skin graft: case report [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2022 Introduction: Buried penis is a rare pathology related to the reduction of penile length. It is described with a higher incidence in children, but it also affects adults.
Guilherme Augusto Bachtold +4 more
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