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Extended pelvic lymph node dissection at the time of robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: Impact of surgical volume on efficacy and complications in a single-surgeon series [PDF]

, 2015
INTRODUCTION: We assessed the impact of surgical volume on perioperative outcomes and complications of robotic extended pelvic lymph node dissection (ePLND).
Danuser, Hansjörg, DI PIERRO, GIOVANNI BATTISTA, GRANDE, PIETRO, Mattei, Agostino, Wirth, Johann Gregory   +4 more
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Concealed Enterovesical Fistula Associated with Forgotten Intra-Abdominal Haemostat and Intravesical Towel

Case Reports in Urology, 2014
Introduction. Enterovesical fistula is rare and is often caused by bowel inflammatory diseases and tumours in the urinary bladder or the intestine with local infiltration of bowel or bladder, respectively.
Ademola Alabi Popoola, J. O. Bello, G. G. Ezeoke, K. T. Adeshina, A. Fadimu   +4 more
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Factors associated with marital status of women with genital fistula after childbirth: a retrospective review in nine African countries

BMJ Open, 2022
Objective To examine characteristics associated with remaining married with fistula.Design Retrospective record review and logistic regression.Setting Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Malawi, Zambia, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Somalia and South Sudan.Participants Women ...
Donal Bisanzio, Carla Bann, Carrie J Ngongo, Thomas J I P Raassen, Marietta Mahendeka, Ladeisha Lombard   +5 more
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Sequential drain amylase to guide drain removal following pancreatectomy [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: Although used as criterion for early drain removal, postoperative day (POD) 1 drain fluid amylase (DFA) ≤ 5000 U/L has low negative predictive value for clinically relevant postoperative pancreatic fistula (CR-POPF).
Dillhoff, M., Fisher, W.E., Hsu, C., Massarweh, N.N., McElhany, A.L., Mendez-Reyes, J.E., Oliva, E., Roch, A., Schmidt, C., Silberfein, E., Smith, A.C., Tran Cao, H.S., Van Buren, G., Villafane-Ferriol, N., Zhang, Q., Zyromski, N.   +15 more
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Autologous rectus fascia sling for post-vesicovaginal fistula repair stress incontinence: case series from a Nigerian experience

African Journal of Urology, 2020
Background Successful outcome of a urinary fistula repair involves a successful closure of the fistula without residual incontinence. However, a few women have post-repair stress urinary incontinence despite closure of the fistula, which requires special
Olatunji Okikiola Lawal, Sadiya Nasir, Oluwasomidoyin Olukemi Bello, Rukiyat Adeola Abdus-salam, Imran Oludare Morhason-Bello, A. M. El-ladan, Oladosu Akanbi Ojengbede   +6 more
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Urethral fistula repair, including urethral elongation and an anti-incontinence procedure - a case report

Case Reports in Women's Health, 2023
Vesicovaginal fistula remains a significant cause of female urinary incontinence and impaired quality of life worldwide. Urethral-vaginal fistulas are less common, and difficult to manage, posing difficulties in terms of diagnostic evaluation, the ...
Thinagrin D. Naidoo
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Enterovesical Fistulae: Aetiology, Imaging, and Management

Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2013
Background and Study Objectives. Enterovesical fistula (EVF) is a devastating complication of a variety of inflammatory and neoplastic diseases. Radiological imaging plays a vital role in the diagnosis of EVF and is indispensable to gastroenterologists ...
Tomasz Golabek, Anna Szymanska, Tomasz Szopinski, Jakub Bukowczan, Mariusz Furmanek, Jan Powroznik, Piotr Chlosta   +6 more
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Translational Considerations for Injectable Biomaterials and Bioscaffolds to Repair and Regenerate Brain Tissue

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
The repair and regeneration of brain tissue faces both biological and technical challenges. Injectable bioscaffolds offer new opportunities to stimulate tissue regrowth in the brain by recruiting neural stem cells. Here, the translational issues are reviewed that need to be address to advance this promising new therapeutic approach from the bench to ...
Michel Modo, Alena Kisel
wiley   +1 more source

Accuracy of pre-operative fistula diagnostics in anorectal malformations

BMC Pediatrics, 2021
Background Surgical safety during posterior sagittal anorectal plasty (PSARP) for anorectal malformations (ARM) depends on accurate pre-operative fistula localization. This study aimed to evaluate accuracy of pre-operative fistula diagnostics.
Louise Tofft, Martin Salö, Einar Arnbjörnsson, Pernilla Stenström   +3 more
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A Case of Fistula of Small Intestine and Ileal Conduit Urinary Diversion Improved by Conservative Therapy [PDF]

, 2013
A 71-year-old male was admitted for bladder cancer, and we performed a radical cystectomy and urinary diversion by means of an ileal conduit. Twenty days postoperatively, we identified the presence of stool in the stoma and noted the existence of a ...
東, 尚, 松尾, 学
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