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Bronchial and arterial sleeve resection for centrally-located lung cancers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The use of bronchial and arterial sleeve resections for the treatment of centrally-located lung cancers, when available, has become the option of choice in comparison with pneumonectomy (PN). Technical expertise, in particular in vascular reconstruction,
D'Andrilli, Antonio   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Biomechanical comparison of meniscus-suture constructs for pullout repair of medial meniscus posterior root tears

open access: yesJournal of Experimental Orthopaedics, 2019
Background Transtibial pullout repair for posterior meniscus root tear is widely performed to restore meniscal function. However, it is sometimes technically difficult to pass the suture through the posterior medial meniscus root in narrow joint space ...
Shinichiro Okimura   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Basic Surgical Skills course in sub-Saharan Africa: an observational study of effectiveness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: The Basic Surgical Skills (BSS) course is a common component of postgraduate surgical training programmes in sub-Saharan Africa, but was originally designed in a UK context, and its efficacy and relevance have not been formally assessed in
Fergusson, Stuart   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Avaliação de cicatrizes cutâneas: apresentação de um método quantitativo

open access: yesRevista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
OBJETIVO:Descrever um método objetivo de avaliação das cicatrizes cutâneas com base em critérios quantificados e compará-lo com avaliação subjetiva do cirurgião e do paciente.
Fernando Mendonça Vidigal   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Absorption and Tensility of Bioactive Sutures Prepared for Cell Transplantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Biodegradable scaffolds are widely used to transplant stem cells into various tissues. Recent studies showed that living stem cells can be attached to the surface of absorbable sutures in vitro.
Horváthy, Dénes   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Arthroscopic Medial Meniscus Root Repair With Soft Suture Anchor Without Posterior Portal Technique

open access: yesArthroscopy Techniques, 2018
Medial meniscal root injury is known to cause an increase in tibiofemoral contact pressure and results in early osteoarthritis. There have been many reports on meniscal root repairing techniques, which can be categorized into 2 groups.
Somsak Kuptniratsaikul, M.D.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A novel bidirectional side exiting pledgetted suture for valve replacement surgery

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2022
The pledgetted mattress suture is one of the most widely used suture techniques for valve replacement surgery. However, the traditional pledgetted suture has several defects including intertwining of the sutures and the pledget flipping over.
Junnan Zheng, Henry Davies, Yiming Ni
doaj   +1 more source

A randomised controlled trial evaluating the use of polyglactin mesh, polydioxanone and polyglactin sutures for pelvic organ prolapse surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
To compare the effectiveness of polyglactin mesh, and polydioxanone or polyglactin sutures in women having pelvic organ prolapse surgery. Randomised controlled trial with a factorial 2(2 design of polyglactin mesh or not, and polydioxanone or polyglactin
Alladin, S   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A Biomechanical Analysis of the Interlock Suture and a Modified Kessler-Loop Lock Flexor Tendon Suture

open access: yesClinics
OBJECTIVE: In this work, we attempted to develop a modified single-knot Kessler-loop lock suture technique and compare the biomechanical properties associated with this single-knot suture technique with those associated with the conventional modified ...
Wenfeng Yang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modified Continuous Mucosal Connell Suture for the Pharyngeal Closure After Total Laryngectomy: Zipper Suture [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2015
ObjectivesPharyngocutaneous fistula is a serious complication after total laryngectomy, and there are some risk factors stated in the literature. The surgical suture techniques are not studied so much.
Mehmet Haksever   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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