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First Vasectomy Procedure Successfully Performed on a Southern African Male Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa)

Zoo Biology, EarlyView.
First successful vasectomy in a southern African male giraffe, Giraffa camelopardis giraffa ABSTRACT This study reports the first successful vasectomy on a southern African male giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa). The goal of the procedure was to create a teaser male for reproductive studies.
Francois Deacon, Willem Daffue, Edward Collin Albertyn, Susanna Maria Krüger, Ayanda Maqhashu, Jacquiline Goedhals, Andri Grobbelaar, Marike Badenhorst   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reconstruction of maxillofacial bone defects: Contemporary methods and future techniques [PDF]

, 2014
Reconstruction of maxillofacial continuity defects has always been a challenging tasks for the scientist and surgeons over the years. The main goal of the reconstruction of the maxillofacial region is to restore facial form, function, full ...
Alfotawi, R., Ayoub, A.
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Caesarean Scar Ectopic Pregnancy in Early Gestation: A Scoping Review of Definitions and Diagnostic Approach

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Caesarean scar ectopic pregnancy (CSEP) is defined by the implantation and development of a gestational sac inside a caesarean scar defect, but variations in classification systems and diagnostic criteria exist. Objectives This study aimed to systematically review the different criteria used in the medical literature to diagnose ...
Simrit Nijjar, Lucrezia V. De Braud, Ewelina Rogozińska, Cecilia Bottomley, Davor Jurkovic, Eric Jauniaux   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intraperitoneal Mesh Implantation for Fascial Dehiscence and Open Abdomen [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Postoperative fascial dehiscence and open abdomen are severe postoperative complications and are associated with surgical site infections, fistula, and hernia formation at long-term follow-up.
Beldi, Guido, Candinas, Daniel, Kurmann, Anita, Scholtes, Moritz, Seiler, Christian   +4 more
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Five‐year outcome of laparoscopic transanal total mesorectal excision in a single centre—A training model to acquire a new surgical technique

Surgical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Laparoscopic transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) has been widely adopted globally. Short‐ and long‐term outcomes vary across different localities, especially during the learning phase. Method and patient The first 100 cases of TaTME performed by two experienced colorectal surgeons between 2015 and 2019 were reviewed. The aim
Sophie Sok Fei Hon, Janet Fung Yee Lee, Julie Hoi Yan Ng, Kaori Futaba, Simon Chu, Simon Siu Man Ng   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Proposal for Modification and Clinical Adaptation of the ASEPSIS Wound Scoring System

International Journal of Medicine and Health Development
Background: The ASEPSIS wound score was developed to assess post-operative wound infections for use in clinical trials of antibiotic prophylaxis. It is an acronym representing the need for “Additional treatment, presence of Serous discharge, Erythema ...
Uwakwe C. Mba, Sunday G. Mba, Simon J. Yiltok   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Negative pressure wound therapy reduces the incidence of postoperative wound dehiscence and surgical site infections after total knee arthroplasty in patients with obesity

, 2022
Qichun Song, Dong Li, Yan Zhao, Guangyang Zhang, Dong-Long Shang, Lihong Fan, Xiaoqian Dang   +6 more
openalex   +1 more source

Short‐Term Surgical Outcomes: Modified Dorsal Inlay Graft Versus Tubularized Incised Plate Urethroplasty in Pediatric Hypospadias With Narrow Urethral Plates

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Reconstructing the urethra presents in hypospadias surgery is difficult. Occasionally, the urethral plate (UP) may be quite narrow, necessitating augmentation or replacement to achieve additional tubularization. Objective The objective of this research was to assess the application of modified dorsal inlay graft (mDIG) and ...
Yakun Xu, Yanmin Wan, Dianyong Liu, Bin Zhang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sacrococcygeal Pilonidal Sinus Disease: A Decade‐In‐Review of Patient‐Reported Outcome Measures

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus disease (SPD) is a chronic inflammatory condition that can significantly impact quality of life. While recurrence and surgical site infection (SSI) rates are well documented, less is known about how different surgical techniques affect patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs).
Munyaradzi G. Nyandoro, Mary M. K. Teoh, Ellen G. Maclean, Andrew Thompson, David Fletcher   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Outcomes of Reinforced Tension‐Line Sutures Versus Standard Closure Techniques in Patients Undergoing Laparotomy: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The reinforced tension‐line suture (RTLS) technique distributes mechanical stress more evenly than traditional closure when closing a laparotomy wound, potentially reducing incisional hernia (IH) risk. We aimed to compare outcomes of RTLS versus standard closure techniques in patients undergoing laparotomy. Methods Systematic search
Rama H. G. Mikhail, Shahin Hajibandeh, Shahab Hajibandeh, Marty Smith, Ee Jun Ban, Rodney Jacobs, Siobhan C. McKay   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source