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Identification of Risk Factors in Postoperative Urinary Dysfunction for Rectal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Our study aimed to identify the incidence of risk factors for postoperative urinary dysfunction during surgery for rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumors. ABSTRACT Aim Curative resection and organ preservation are important to manage rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumors; however, postoperative quality of life, including urinary function, remains a ...
Jun Kataoka   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Clinical Efficacy of High‐Voltage Long‐Duration Pulsed Radiofrequency Treatment in Pudendal Neuralgia: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesNeuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Background Patients with pudendal neuralgia (PN) experience long‐lasting chronic pain, hyperalgesia, and comorbid emotional disorders, such as depression and anxiety. Treatment via conventional pulsed radiofrequency (PRF) current carries a significantly high rate of failure.
Cheng‐Long Wang, Tao Song
wiley   +1 more source

What is the quality of smoking cessation advice in guidelines of tobacco-related diseases? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Smoking is a major risk factor for a range of diseases, and quitting smoking provides considerable benefits to health. It therefore follows that clinical guidelines on disease management, particularly for diseases caused by smoking, should include ...
Agrawal, Sanjay   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Automation of Surgical Workflow Recognition: Unveiling the Surgical Instrument Kinematics that Underly Robot‐Assisted Prostatectomy Procedures

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
Automated procedural analysis is recognized as one of the major game changers for robotic surgery. Meaning digital analysis needs to replace the manual assessments that set todays standard. Mechanical robotic‐instrument tracking enables the derivation of quantitative kinematic metrics that support behavior‐based workflow segmentation into distinct ...
Kateryna Pirkovets   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Defining a magnetic resonance scan sequence for permanent seed prostate brachytherapy postimplant assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 1922
PurposeWe describe a magnetic resonance (MR) scan sequence for prostate brachytherapy postimplant assessment.Methods and MaterialsOne brachytherapy team at the British Columbia Cancer Agency has incorporated MR–CT fusion into their permanent seed ...
Bowes, David   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Design, Control, and Clinical Applications of Magnetic Actuation Systems: Challenges and Opportunities

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
This review aims to provide a broad understanding for interdisciplinary researchers in engineering and clinical applications. It addresses the development and control of magnetic actuation systems (MASs) in clinical surgeries and their revolutionary effects in multiple clinical applications.
Yingxin Huo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ureteroscopic laser treatment of upper urinary tract neoplasms. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
BACKGROUND: Endoscopic management of upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma has assumed an important role in diagnosis and treatment. The introduction of small diameter rigid and flexible ureteroscopes has permitted access to the upper tract ...
Bagley, Demetrius H., Grasso, Michael
core   +2 more sources

Leiomioma uretral durante a gravidez: relato de caso

open access: yesRevista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
The authors report a case of urethral leiomyoma diagnosed during pregnancy, which was conservatively treated up to the 38th week, when the pregnancy was interrupted.
Arlon Breno Figueiredo Nunes da Silveira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Autonomic Plexuses of the Female Sexual Organs Travel Within Pubocervical and Rectovaginal [Endopelvic] Fascia: A Rationale for ‘Nerve‐Aware’ Vaginal Prolapse Repair

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The connective tissue support of female pelvic viscera—endopelvic fascia—has been studied in fetal and immunohistochemical models to demonstrate its relationship with the autonomic nerves of the female pelvis. Due to a paucity of literature examining the gross anatomical relationships between endopelvic fascia and autonomic nerves in adult ...
Stephen Magliocchetti   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Self-Collection by Vaginal Lavage for the Detection of HPV and High-Grade Intraepithelial Neoplasia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The Role of Self-Collection by Vaginal Lavage for the Detection of HPV and High-Grade Intraepithelial NeoplasiaObjective: To compare the results of cervical cytology and high-risk HPV tests using samples obtained using two different collection modalities
Antoniazzi, Márcio   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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