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Histotripsy Homogenization of the Prostate: Thresholds for Cavitation Damage of Periprostatic Structures [PDF]

, 2011
Background and Purpose: Histotripsy is a noninvasive, pulsed ultrasound technology that produces mechanically homogenized tissue within targeted volumes. Previous work has demonstrated prostatic tissue debulking in a canine model.
Charles A. Cain, J. Brian Fowlkes, Nicholas Styn, Timothy L. Hall, Wein AJ, William W. Roberts   +5 more
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Impact of an ERAS‐Based Surgical Care Bundle Implementation for Preventing Anastomotic Leakage in Minimally Invasive Low Anterior Resection for Rectal Cancer: A Retrospective Cohort Study

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Anastomotic leakage (AL) remains a severe complication after low anterior resection (LAR) for rectal cancer, despite advances in minimally invasive (MI) techniques. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of a surgery‐focused care bundle, implemented on an enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS)‐based perioperative protocol, on preventing AL and ...
Koji Tamura, Takaaki Fujimoto, Jinghui Zhang, Kinuko Nagayoshi, Yusuke Mizuuchi, Kohei Horioka, Naoki Ikenaga, Kohei Nakata, Kenoki Ohuchida, Masafumi Nakamura   +9 more
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Pelvic floor dysfunction 6 years post-anal sphincter tear at the time of vaginal delivery [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction and hypothesis: This study aims to estimate fecal, urinary incontinence, and sexual function 6 years after an obstetrical anal sphincter tear.
Achtari, Chahin, Baud, David, Hohlfeld, Patrick, Meyer, Sylvain, Vial, Yvan   +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

Effect of Thermotherapy on Mixed Urinary Incontinence Based on Persian Medicine: A Case Report

Traditional and Integrative Medicine, 2017
Involuntary urination called urinary incontinence, is a worldwide major health problem with enormous negative consequences. Three large categories in women urinary incontinence are: stress urinary incontinence, urge urinary incontinence and mixed urinary
Laila Shirbeigi, Zahra Niktabe, Nematollah Masoudi, Malihe Tabrrai, Fatemeh Nejatbakhsh   +4 more
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Concurrent Penile Prosthesis and Artificial Urinary Sphincter versus Penile Prosthesis and Male Sling: A National Multi-Institutional Analysis of National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database Comparing Postoperative Morbidity

The World Journal of Men's Health, 2021
Purpose: We aimed to assess the 30-day morbidity in patients undergoing combined insertion of penile prosthesis (PP) and artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) vs. PP and male sling (MS).
Mahmoud I. Khalil, Austin K. Bramwell, Naleen Raj Bhandari, Nalin Payakachat, Bruno Machado, Rodney Davis, Mohamed H. Kamel, Ahmed Safaan, Omer A. Raheem   +8 more
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Slow Transit Constipation: Pathophysiological Perspectives and Management Updates

Journal of Digestive Diseases, EarlyView.
Slow transit constipation (STC) is a complex neuromuscular disorder driven by interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) loss and enteric neuropathy. Diagnosis relies on objective transit testing while excluding pelvic floor dysfunction. Management follows a stepwise, phenotype‐driven approach, progressing from conventional laxatives to emerging targeted ...
Athanasios Syllaios, Stavros P. Papadakos, Alexandros Ioannou, Maximos Frountzas, Dimosthenis Michelakis, Dimitrios Patsouras, Spyridon Dritsas, Manousos‐Georgios Pramateftakis, Dimitrios Schizas   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endoscopic laser-ablation for the treatment of orthotopic and ectopic ureteroceles in dogs: 13 cases (2008-2017). [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND: Ureteroceles are a rare condition in dogs in which conventional treatments can result in substantial morbidity. Cystoscopic and fluoroscopic-guided laser ablation (CLA) of ureteroceles can successfully relieve obstruction.
Ather MH, Ettinger S, Hoffman S, Martin RA, McLoughlin MA, Ross LA, Scott RC, Stowater JL, Tobias K, Van Batavia JP   +9 more
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The sensory penis: A comprehensive immunohistological and ontogenetic exploration of human penile innervation

Andrology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Penile sexual sensation relies on intricate neural structures that remain incompletely characterized. Immunohistological insights into their development and organization can enhance understanding of penile neuroanatomy and function, while optimizing surgical outcomes.
Alfonso Cepeda‐Emiliani, María Otero‐Alén, Juan Suárez‐Quintanilla, Marina Gándara‐Cortés, Tomás García‐Caballero, Rosalía Gallego, Lucía García‐Caballero   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Morphological characteristics of sphincter zone glands of urinary bladder in different stages of postnatal ontogenesis [PDF]

Саратовский научно-медицинский журнал, 2011
Methods of macromicroscopy and morphometry have been used to study sphincter zone glands by 54 total preparations of a urinary bladder received from corpses of people of different ages without any pathology of organs of urine-genital apparatus.
Mamedov N.M., Shadlinskiy V.B., Guseynova G.A.   +2 more
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