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Evidence update on prevention of surgical site infection [PDF]

, 2015
Purpose of review: surgical site infection (SSI) is a common health care associated infection and complicates up to 10-20% of operations with considerable health care resources.
Astagneau, Bayat, Blackham, Bonds, Bunn, Cabaluna, Daoud, Darouiche, Edmiston, Fry, Gheorghe, Grauhan, Jakobsson, Kamel, Kent, Kirby, Krieger, Leaper, Leaper, Leaper, Leaper, Leaper, Leaper, Lyytikainen, Matatov, Melling, Pauli, Pinkney, Richet, Sanchez-Manuel, Stannard, Strecker, Tanner, Tanner, Taylor, Thibon, Togioka, Turtiainen, Ubbink, Wang, Webster, Williams, Yokoe   +42 more
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Clinically Applied Biomechanics of Mesh-reinforced Ventral Hernia Repair: A Practical Review

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. Ventral hernia repair is inherently prone to recurrence. This article is a practical review that summarizes the literature on the biomechanics of ventral hernia repairs to provide clinically applicable, evidence-based recommendations to ...
Sanjay K.A. Jinka, MD, Jeffrey E. Janis, MD, FACS   +1 more
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Dietitian‐led very low‐calorie diet for preoperative rehabilitation in patients with obesity awaiting non‐bariatric elective laparoscopic surgery: A retrospective study

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Obesity increases the risks and complexity of laparoscopic surgeries. Preoperative very low‐calorie diets (VLCDs) can demonstrate significant preoperative weight loss. However, the optimal VLCD duration remains unclear. Excessive loss of muscle mass associated with VLCDs may elevate surgical and postoperative risks. This study aimed
Gerald Wei Shen Wong, Cathy Guo, Cameron M. French, Jack J. Bell, Lynda J. Ross   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aspectos histológicos do uso do peritônio bovino conservado na correção de hérnia ventral em ratos [PDF]

, 2006
PURPOSE: To assess the role of preserved bovine parietal peritoneum as a material for hernia repair in a rat ventral hernia model. METHODS: An abdominal wall defect (15mm x 25mm) was created in Wistar male rats (n=40).
Bastos, Eduardo Lemos de Souza, Fagundes, Djalma José, Juliano, Yara, Novo, Neil Ferreira, Silvado, Rubens Augusto Brazil, Simões, Manuel de Jesus, Taha, Murched Omar   +6 more
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Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair

British Journal of Surgery, 2012
Weak evidence to support its widespread ...
A C, de Beaux, B, Tulloh
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AMHR2 mutation in persistent Müllerian duct syndrome: A case of transverse testicular ectopia

UroPrecision, EarlyView.
Abstract Backgroud Persistent Müllerian duct syndrome (PMDS) is a rare condition characterized by the persistence of Müllerian duct structures in genotypic and phenotypic males. Case Presentation We present the case of a 4‐month‐old male with PMDS who presented with transverse testicular ectopia. The patient underwent diagnostic laparoscopic orchiopexy
Hangcheng Fu, Weijing Huang, Jeffrey T. White   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rare but relevant: MDMA and hyponatraemia

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Conventionally used for its stimulant, empathogenic and entactogenic effects, 3,4‐methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, ecstasy) is one of the most commonly used psychoactive drugs, specifically among young adults and in nightlife and recreational party contexts.
Maria Rita Garcia, Nelson G. M. Gomes, Diana Dias‐da‐Silva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Single-port access prosthetic repair for primary and incisional ventral hernia: toward less parietal trauma [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Although still under development, single-port access (SPA) approach may be of interest in patients prone to port-side incisional hernia, ensuring absence of increased fascial incision.
Bucher, Pascal, Morel, Philippe, Pugin, François   +2 more
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Laparoscopic repair of incisional hernia. [PDF]

, 2001
A 75-year-old man developed an incisional hernia over the upper abdomen following a wedge resection of a gastric stromal tumour in 1996. This is the first published report of a successful repair of an incisional hernia via a laparoscopic intraperitoneal ...
Lau, H, Lee, F, Patil, NG
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Comparative study of open onlay mesh repair versus laparoscopic intraperitoneal dual mesh repair for ventral hernia

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Ventral abdominal wall hernia surgery is a common procedure in the armamentarium of surgeons. The most common forms of these surgical procedures in adults are the repair of incisional hernias and surgery for paraumbilical hernias. Aims and
Surya Prakash , Asha Gaud , Dinesh Kumar
doaj   +1 more source