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Fibromatosis of the Plantar Fascia: Diagnosis and Indications For Surgical Treatment [PDF]

, 1999
Plantar fibromatosis is a rare, benign lesion involving the plantar aponeurosis. Eleven patients (13 feet) underwent 24 operations, including local excision, wide excision, or complete plantar fasciectomy. Clinical results were evaluated retrospectively.
Lienemann, Andreas, Refior, Hans J., Krödel, Andreas, Dürr, Hans R., Trouillier, Hans   +4 more
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Radiofrequency ablation versus surgical resection for the treatment of solitary hepatocellular carcinoma 2 cm or smaller: A cohort study in Taiwan

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2021
Background/purpose: Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is increasingly being used instead of surgical resection for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) tumor measuring ≦2 cm.
Chao-Chuan Wu, Chih-Wei Tseng, Kuo-Chih Tseng, Yen-Chih Chen, Ta-Wei Wu, Sou-Yi Chang, Yao-Jen Chang, You-Chen Chao, Ching-Sheng Hsu   +8 more
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Does the revised cardiac risk index predict cardiac complications following elective lung resection? [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Revised Cardiac Risk Index (RCRI) score and Thoracic Revised Cardiac Risk Index (ThRCRI) score were developed to predict the risks of postoperative major cardiac complications in generic surgical population and thoracic surgery respectively.
Pala Rajesh, Naidu, Babu V, Babu Naidu, Marshall, Andrea, Bishay, Ehab, Maninder Kalkat, Ehab Bishay, Kerr, Amy, Richard Steyn, Wotton, Robin, Kalkat, Maninder, Steyn, Richard, Naidu, Babu, Rajesh, Pala B, Amy Kerr, Andrea Marshall, Kalkat, Maninder S, Marshall, A. (Andrea), Rajesh, Pala, Robin Wotton   +19 more
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Surgical management for upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma [PDF]

, 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, Ismail El-Mokadem, Bhavan Prasad Rai, Nabi, Ghulam, Mike Shelley, Biyani, Chandra S., Bernadette Coles, Chandra S Biyani, Ghulam Nabi, Coles, Bernadette, Shelley, Mike, Rai, Bhavan Prasad   +11 more
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Cost-effectiveness of diagnostic laparoscopy for assessing resectability in pancreatic and periampullary cancer. [PDF]

, 2015
Surgical resection is the only curative treatment for pancreatic and periampullary cancer, but many patients undergo unnecessary laparotomy because tumours can be understaged by computerised tomography (CT).
Morris, S, Gurusamy, KS, Davidson, BR, Kurinchi S Gurusamy, Stephen Morris, Sheringham, J, Brian R Davidson, Jessica Sheringham   +7 more
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Recent advances in minimally invasive colorectal cancer surgery [PDF]

, 2002
Laparoscopy has improved surgical treatment of various diseases due to its limited surgical trauma and has developed as an interesting therapeutic alternative for the resection of colorectal cancer.
Wichmann, Mathias W., Rau, H. G., Schildberg, Friedrich Wilhelm, Angele, M. K., Meyer, G., H.G. Rau, F.-W. Schildberg, G. Meyer, M.W. Wichmann, M.K. Angele   +9 more
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Comparison of recognition tools for postoperative pulmonary complications following thoracotomy [PDF]

, 2011
Objectives To evaluate the recognition of postoperative pulmonary complications (PPC) following thoracotomy and lung resection using three PPC scoring tools. Design Prospective observational study.
Steyn, R. S., Bishay, E., Singh, S., Naidu, Babu V, Rathinam, S., R.S. Steyn, Kalkat, M. S., S. Singh, Naidu, Babu V., Bishay, Ehab, Agostini, P., Cieslik, H., Rajesh, Pala Babu, B. Naidu, Rajesh, P B, Kalkat, M S, M.S. Kalkat, Singh, S, P. Agostini, E. Bishay, Cieslik, H, H. Cieslik, Steyn, R S, P.B. Rajesh, Rathinam, Sridhar, S. Rathinam, Agostini, Paula   +26 more
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The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of ablative therapies in the management of liver metastases: systematic review and economic evaluation [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Many deaths from cancer are caused by metastatic burden. Prognosis and survival rates vary, but survival beyond 5 years of patients with untreated metastatic disease in the liver is rare.
Breen, D., George, S., Joanna Picot, Steve George, Colquitt, Jillian, Mendes, Diana, Emma Loveman, Primrose, John, Clegg, Andrew J., Picot, J., John Primrose, Cunningham, David, Andrew J Clegg, Ruters, Theo, Theo Ruers, Colquitt, J.L., Cunningham, D., Moore, E., Ruers, T., Jones, Jeremy, Jeremy Jones, Picot, Joanna, Breen, David J., Jillian L Colquitt, Primrose, J.N., Clegg, Andrew, Graeme Poston, Loveman, Emma, Emily Moore, Moore, Emily, Diana Mendes, David J Breen, Poston, G., Poston, Graeme, George, Steve, David Cunningham   +35 more
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Surgical treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma: an expert consensus-based practical recommendation from the Korean Liver Cancer Association [PDF]

Journal of Liver Cancer
Compared with other treatments, surgical resection is an effective treatment method with the lowest local recurrence rate and the highest survival rate for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
Min-Su Park, Jai Young Cho, Eunju Kim, Hee Young Na, YoungRok Choi, Na Reum Kim, Young-In Yoon, Boram Lee, Eun Sun Jang, Yun Kyung Jung, Kyung Sik Kim   +10 more
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Surgical aspects in craniopharyngioma treatment

Innovative Surgical Sciences, 2020
Total surgical resection is the gold standard in the treatment of craniopharyngioma. However, there is concern that aggressive surgical resection might result in high rates of endocrinologic, metabolic, and behavioral morbidities. Subtotal resection (SR)
Fujio Shingo, Hanada Tomoko, Yonenaga Masanori, Nagano Yushi, Habu Mika, Arita Kazunori, Yoshimoto Koji   +6 more
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