Journal of Urological Surgery, 2017 Surgical site infections (SSIs) are the most common and preventable type of healthcare-associated infections in low and middle-income countries and affect one-third of patients that have undergone surgical procedures. As the number of surgical procedures performed increases, the prevention of SSIs becomes more important.
Pınar Şen, Tuna Demırdal
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Outcomes and complications in surgical and urological procedures
, 2017 Background: Minor procedures in surgery and urology such as groin hernia and hydrocele repair, as well as prostate biopsies are very frequently done in routine practice. Complications and insufficient outcomes thus affecting many patients and the cumulative effect of this are of major importance in a population perspective.
Karl‐Johan Lundström
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Integrated dual-functional laser-electric optical fiber：A prototype device for urologic surgical procedures [PDF]
Abstract Purpose We introduce an integrated optical fiber that can simultaneously transmit high-power laser energy and conduct electricity for urologic surgical procedures. Methods An integrated dual-functional laser–electric optical fiber was successfully developed based on a widely used medical high-energy optical fiber, modified with ...
Dan Sun +5 more
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Key urological surgical procedures in the Czech Republic in period 2009-2014 [PDF]
Czech Urology, 2016 Milan Hora +11 more
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Enhancing surgical efficiency: predicting same-day cancellations in urologic procedures. [PDF]
World J UrolSuarez PA +5 more
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Antibiotics, 2022 The main aim of surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis (SAP) in urologic procedures is to prevent bacteraemia, surgical site infections (SSIs), and postoperative urinary tract infections (ppUTIs). Guidelines for SAP in paediatric urology are lacking.
Susanna Esposito +16 more
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Effects of pelvic bone fracture on recurrence-free rate after bulbomembranous anastomotic urethroplasty in men with posterior urethral injuries [PDF]
Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2020 Purpose: To determine the impact of pelvic bone fracture on the recurrence of urethral stenosis after bulbomembranous anastomotic urethroplasty.
Don Kyoung Choi +2 more
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The evolution of incontinence into resolved, refractory and de novo urgency urinary incontinence following sling placement at time of prolapse repair in a large urodynamic cohort [PDF]
Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2021 Purpose: To improve counseling in women at risk of refractory and/or de novo urgency urinary incontinence (UUI) following sling placement at time of prolapse repair, we created an outcome model to characterize changes in storage dysfunction.
Xinyuan Zhang +2 more
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The utilization of perfused cadaver simulation in urologic training: a pilot study
BMC Urology, 2021 Background We sought to determine if participating in a surgical training session using perfused fresh human cadavers (PFHC) had a positive effect on urology residents’ confidence in performing open and endoscopic procedures. Methods Urology residents at
Daniel McClelland +11 more
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