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A Comparison of Ear Amputations Replantation Techniques.

Mar 06, 2023

The management of traumatic ear amputations remains a rare and difficult occurrence for surgeons. This is due to the fact that the chosen replantation technique must ensure the best vascular supply an...

When ACL reconstruction does not help: risk factors associated with not achieving the minimal important change for the KOOS Sport/Rec and QoL.

Mar 06, 2023

To determine factors associated with not achieving a minimal important change (MIC) in the Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS) Function in Sport and Recreation (Sport/Rec), and Knee-Re...

The association between obesity and postoperative outcomes in a broad surgical population: A 7-year American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement analysis.

Mar 06, 2023

The number of obese surgical patients continues to grow, and yet obesity's association with surgical outcomes is not totally clear. This study examined the association between obesity and surgical out...

IFNAR signaling of neuroectodermal cells is essential for the survival of C57BL/6 mice infected with Theiler's murine encephalomyelitis virus.

Mar 06, 2023

Theiler's murine encephalomyelitis virus (TMEV) is a single-stranded RNA virus that causes encephalitis followed by chronic demyelination in SJL mice and spontaneous seizures in C57BL/6 mice. Since ea...

Nationwide validation of the ISGPS risk classification for postoperative pancreatic fistula after pancreatoduodenectomy: "Less is more".

Mar 06, 2023

The International Study Group of Pancreatic Surgery 4-tier (ie, A-D) risk classification for postoperative pancreatic fistula grade B/C is based on pancreatic texture and pancreatic duct size: A (not-...

Reduction in Shed Tumor Cells Dissemination Due to Early Ligation of Pulmonary Vein

Mar 03, 2023

The following is the summary of “Early ligation of the pulmonary vein can reduce the dissemination of shed tumor cells during thoracoscopic lobectomy” published in the December 2022 issue of Thora...

Resected Adenocarcinoma in Lung Cancer Patients With Minimally Invasive Adenocarcinoma or in Situ

Mar 02, 2023

The following is the summary of “Ten-year follow-up of lung cancer patients with resected adenocarcinoma in situ or minimally invasive adenocarcinoma: Wedge resection is curative” published in the...

Is Extended Thromboprophylaxis Necessary for All Patients Following Resection of Primary Lung Cancer?

Mar 01, 2023

The following is the summary of “Should all patients receive extended thromboprophylaxis after resection of primary lung cancer?” published in the December 2022 issue of Thoracic and cardiovascula...

Patients with Stage III NSCLC Following Induction Treatment with Extended Resection are Potentially Operable

Feb 28, 2023

The following is the summary of “Extended resection for potentially operable patients with stage III non–small cell lung cancer after induction treatment” published in the December 2022 issue of...

Outcomes of Lung Transplant from Donors with Substance Abuse History

Feb 27, 2023

The following is the summary of “Outcomes of lung transplantation from donors with a history of substance abuse” published in the January 2023 issue of Thoracic and cardiovascular surgery by Donah...

Study Identifies Factors Associated With Post-Bariatric Surgery Care Adherence

Feb 27, 2023

“Bariatric surgery is one component of many in the treatment of obesity and is part of a multidisciplinary, comprehensive care model,” explains Amin Setarehdan, MD. “In patients who undergo the...

Biodegradable biliary stents coated with mesenchymal stromal cells in a porcine choledochojejunostomy model.

Feb 27, 2023

Roux en y anastomosis is a preferred method of biliary reconstruction in liver transplantation that involves living donors or pediatric patients. However, biliary stricture is a frequent and serious c...

The Kidneys Are Not All Normal: Transplanted Kidneys and Their Speckle Distributions.

Feb 27, 2023

Modelling ultrasound speckle to characterise tissue properties has generated considerable interest. As speckle is dependent on the underlying tissue architecture, modelling it may aid in tasks such as...

Whole-Body Imaging Using Low Frequency Transmission Ultrasound.

Feb 27, 2023

To indicate that 3D low-frequency ultrasound tomography with 3D data acquisition (volography) is a safe, low-cost, high-resolution, whole-body meso-scale medical imaging modality that gives high-resol...

Clinical application of trio-based whole-exome sequencing in idiopathic generalized epilepsy.

Feb 27, 2023

Idiopathic generalized epilepsies (IGEs) are a common group of genetic generalized epilepsies with high genetic heterogeneity and complex inheritance. However, the genetic basis is still largely unkno...

Impact of caudal block on revision rates after hypospadias repair: Multi-institution review.

Feb 27, 2023

There is controversy surrounding the association between caudal block and complication rates after hypospadias repair. Conflicting results have been reported mostly from single-center, low volume stud...

The impact of race/ethnicity and county-level upward economic mobility on textbook outcomes in hepatopancreatic surgery.

Feb 27, 2023

The impact of upward economic mobility and race/ethnicity on achieving quality metrics such as textbook outcomes remains ill-defined. As such, we sought to define the impact of race and county-level u...

Survival in People with Colon, Rectum, and Small Intestine Neuroendocrine Tumors

Feb 24, 2023

The following is a summary of "Survival in patients with neuroendocrine tumors of the colon, rectum and small intestine," published in the JANUARY 2023 issue of Surgery by Kelle, et al. Colon, ...

Length of Stay Affected by Individual Components of Post-hepatectomy Care Pathways

Feb 24, 2023

The following is a summary of "Individual components of post-hepatectomy care pathways have differential impacts on length of stay," published in the JANUARY 2023 issue of Surgery by Martin, et al. ...

Performance and Safety of Versius Surgical System in Cholecystectomy

Feb 23, 2023

The following is the summary of “An Early Prospective Clinical Study to Evaluate the Safety and Performance of the Versius Surgical System in Robot-Assisted Cholecystectomy” published in the Janua...

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