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Surgical site infection after caesarean section. Space for post-discharge surveillance improvements and reliable comparisons [PDF]

, 2016
Surgical site infections (SSI) after caesarean section (CS) represent a substantial health system concern. Surveying SSI has been associated with a reduction in SSI incidence.
Agresta, A., Allocca, A., Ascenzi, M. P., Ascenzi, M. P., Baccaro, G., Barboni, P., Beggiato, S., Belvisi, V., Bianchi, U., Bianchini, C., Cammarota, M., Carbone, A., Caterini, A., Cava, M. C., Celiberti, A., Ciavarella, M., Ciccotosto, N., Cicogna, V. A., Cimaglia, Claudia, Clerici Bagozzi, F., Colantuono, G., Colazingari, G., Conti, E., Curzi, M., Dalla Vecchia, D., Del Borgo, C., Ferraro, Federica, Fiore, R., Fioriello, C., Forino, F., Grilli, E., Ippolito, Giuseppe, La Mura, A., Lanini, S., Lucarelli, B., Manzi, P., Marrone, R., MARZUILLO, CAROLINA, Masala, P., MASTROIANNI, Claudio Maria, Mondillo, V., Montesano, P., Morgante, A. S., Moscardini, M. L., Moscatelli, M. M., Natalini Raponi, G., Orazi, D., Pallozzi, L., Panepuccia, L., Parrocchia, S., Pignataro, R., Piscioneri, C., Piselli, Pierluca, Pitorri, A., Pittalis, Silvia, Pizziconi, G., Primavera, A., Puro, Vincenzo, Quintavalle, G., Raponi, R., Rendo, V., Riccioni, C., Ruscitti, Luca E., Saccoccio, O., Salera, E., Salvati, O., Saviano, R., Serafini, G., Sguazzini, G., Silvestri, A., Soscia, F., Spaziani, C., Squarcione, S., Tana, M., Ullucci, M., Vagni, V., Verginelli, F., VILLARI, Paolo, VULLO, Vincenzo, Zaino, P., Zarelli, L.   +80 more
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3D Laparoscopy. A potential cutting edge in minimal invasive digestive surgery [PDF]

, 2018
Laparoscopic surgery has changed surgical landscape, providing reduced surgical trauma, shorter hospital stays, less postoperative pain and better outcomes than open surgery. Since its first development in the 90’s, 3D technology applied to laparoscopic
Giuseppe S Sica, Sara di Carlo, Simone Sibio   +2 more
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Presentation and surgery outcomes in elderly with pheocromocytoma: a comparative analysis with young patients

International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Purpose: To evaluate the presentation and early surgical outcomes of elderly patients undergoing adrenalectomy for phaeochromocytoma. Patients and Methods: A retrospective search was performed of our adrenal disorders database for patients who underwent
Victor Srougi, Jose L. Chambo, Fabio Y. Tanno, Iracy S. Soares, Madson Q. Almeida, Maria A. A. Pereira, Miguel Srougi, Maria C. Fragoso   +7 more
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Surgical masks as source of bacterial contamination during operative procedures

Journal of Orthopaedic Translation, 2018
Surgical masks (SMs) are used to reduce bacterial shedding from the mouth, nose and face. This study aimed to investigate whether SMs may be a potential source of bacterial shedding leading to an increased risk of surgical site infection.Bacterial contamination of the SMs was tested by making an impression of the external surface of the mask on sterile
Liu Zhiqing, Chang Yongyun, Chu Wenxiang, Yan Mengning, Mao Yuanqing, Zhu Zhenan, Wu Haishan, Zhao Jie, Dai Kerong, Li Huiwu, Liu Fengxiang, Zhai Zanjing   +11 more
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Surgical management of the cases with both biliary and duodenal obstruction

Gastrointestinal Intervention, 2018
Endoscopic management is presently the recommended first-line of treatment for biliary strictures. However, surgery still has an important role especially for biliary obstruction (BO) with duodenal obstruction.
Yoshihiro Miyasaka, Takao Ohtsuka, Vittoria Vanessa Velasquez, Yasuhisa Mori, Kohei Nakata, Masafumi Nakamura   +5 more
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Robotic versus laparoscopic approach in colonic resections for cancer and Benign diseases. Systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2015
Objectives The aim of this systematic review and meta-Analysis is to compare robotic colectomy (RC) with laparoscopic colectomy (LC) in terms of intraoperative and postoperative outcomes. Materials and Methods A systematic literature search was performed
Boselli, C, Cirocchi, R, Coratti, A, Corsi, A, Desiderio, J, Guarino, Salvatore, Minelli, Liliana, Parisi, A., Renzi, C, Santoro, Alberto, Trastulli, S   +10 more
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Improving parathyroid preservation in thyroidectomy: The case for near-infrared autofluorescence guidance

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Dear Editor, Thyroidectomy, once banned by the French medical society in 1850, is now a widely performed procedure. It is indicated for various thyroid pathologies, including thyroid cancer, Hurthle cell tumours, and large goiter’s that cause ...
Abdullah Azam, Faaiz Rizvi, Ushna Khan
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Fellowship training in Acute Care Surgery: from inception to current state. [PDF]

, 2016
Recognizing the need for urgent and emergent surgical care across America, the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma developed and implemented, and oversees, the Acute Care Surgery Fellowship Training Program.
Davis, Kimberly, Jurkovich, Gregory
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Post-Operative Vision Loss (POVL) following Surgical Procedures

Journal of Anesthesia & Clinical Research, 2012
Backgound: Postoperative vision loss (POVL), with a prevalence of 0.1% of cardiopulmonary bypass cases and 0.02% - 0.2% of spine surgery cases, is a rare but devastating complication that can occur in patients undergoing surgery in the prone position.
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Paratesticular leiomyosarcoma treated by enucleation

International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2006
Spermatic cord leiomyosarcomas are rare tumors and standard treatment consists of radical orchiectomy and high cord ligation. We report a case of a paratesticular leiomyosarcoma successfully treated by enucleation.
Roberto I. Lopes, Katia R. Leite, Roberto N. Lopes   +2 more
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