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Intraoperative Decision-Making and Infusion-Specific Complications: A Surgical Toolkit

Nov 24, 2022

Treatment of colorectal liver metastases and intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma with hepatic artery infusion (HAI) is a liver-directed therapy that uses the hepatic arterial system to deliver high-dose c...

What PROMIS Scores are Associated with Severe Disability Following Cervical Spine Surgery?

Nov 22, 2022

The goal of this study was to determine an appropriate mapping between the Neck Disability Index (NDI) and Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Pain Interference (PI). Pat...

Does Younger Age Affect Clinical Outcomes in Medicare Patients Having Lumbar Fusion?

Nov 22, 2022

This study aims to evaluate the relationship between age (less than 65) and Medicare status and the success of lumbar fusion. Medicare is accepted by many people in need of spinal surgery, but only if...

Effects of Surgical Volume on Cost and Value During AIS Surgery

Nov 21, 2022

The purpose of this research was to compare the outcomes of posterior spinal fusion for patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) between high-volume (HV) and standard-volume (SV) surgeons a...

Patients With a History of Pelvic Osteotomy and Sacral-Alar-Iliac (SAI) Fixation

Nov 21, 2022

This research looked at the technical difficulties and results of sacral-alar-iliac (SAI) fixation for scoliosis in individuals who had undergone a pelvic osteotomy for hip dysplasia. Scoliosis and hi...

Signs of a Full Neurological Recovery after an Elective Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion

Nov 21, 2022

The goals of this research were to characterize the motor recovery of different muscle groups after surgery, establish the pace at which significant preoperative weakness improves, and identify risk f...

Preoperative Depression Affects the Ability to See Improvement After Lumbar Decompression

Nov 21, 2022

Patient-reported outcomes after lumbar decompression (LD) surgery are analyzed to see how often they meet the criteria for a "minimal clinically relevant difference" (MCID). Little is known about how ...

Professional Athletes and Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion

Nov 18, 2022

This investigation is a Level III study, meaning that it is retrospective. The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship between the type of bone graft used and the presence or absence of a...

Analyzing Positional Effects of Radiographic Outcomes and Interbody Cage Lordosis

Nov 18, 2022

The purpose of this research was to examine the relationship between the degree of interbody cage lordosis and cage location and the degree to which sagittal alignment is altered following single-leve...

Obese Population Had Less Spinal Surgeries and Spinal Symptoms After Bariatric Surgery

Nov 18, 2022

This is a New York State Inpatient Database, 2004-2013, retrospective study. The study's primary goal was to compare the prevalence of spinal diagnoses and operations before and after bariatric surger...

Optimal Surgical Sequence for CRLM Patients Receiving Colorectal Cancer Resection & Simultaneous Liver Metastasis Resection

Nov 15, 2022

There was limited information on the ideal surgical procedure for patients with colorectal cancer liver metastases (CRLM) who were having both their colons removed and their liver metastases removed a...

LLG in Adult-to-adult LDLT with an Optimal Portal Flow Modulation Strategy to Overcome the Small-for-size Syndrome

Nov 15, 2022

The liver transplant procedure known as adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is noteworthy. The right liver graft (RLG) is preferred by many facilities over the left liver graft (L...

QIP in Latin America Decreases Mortality Following Cardiac Surgery

Nov 15, 2022

Enhancing outcomes in unfavorable circumstances is the current issue of cardiac surgery (CS). In the biggest CS center in Latin America, researchers for a study sought to determine how a quality impro...

A Pilot RCT on the Utility of GC in the Prevention of Esophagogastric Anastomotic Leak Following Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy

Nov 14, 2022

After an Ivor Lewis esophagectomy, anastomotic leakage (AL) is highly morbid and lethal. One of the most crucial elements for anastomotic viability is blood perfusion of the gastroplasty, which is imp...

A Novel Online Calculator to Predict ER and Long-term Survival of Patients with Resectable PDAC after PD

Nov 14, 2022

Even after a radical pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD), pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is prone to return (including robotic, laparoscopic, and open approaches). For a study, researchers sought to...

FTR Use After Emergency Surgery as a Dynamic Indicator of Hospital Resilience During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Nov 14, 2022

Although it hasn't been studied dynamically, surgical failure-to-rescue (FTR, death rate following complications) is a credible cross-sectional quality of care index. During the COVID-19 epidemic, res...

Safety and Efficacy-Associated Risk Calculator for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in The Elderly After Resection (SEARCHER)

Nov 11, 2022

The use of hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in older individuals has grown due to longer life expectancies and better perioperative care. However, there needs to be a specific model for ...

In Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases, Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte Ratio is Prognostic

Nov 11, 2022

The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) in colorectal cancer liver metastasis (CRLM) was evaluated for its predictive usefulness. In order to find papers that looked into the long-term prognostic use...

3D-Printed Model for Simulation Training of Laparoscopic Pancreaticojejunostomy

Nov 11, 2022

The laparoscopic pancreaticojejunostomy procedure is among the riskiest and most challenging procedures. In clinics, the operation is rarely permitted to be performed by surgeons with low or intermedi...

Minimally Invasive and Open Liver Surgery in Non-Obese and Obese Patients: Indications, Trends, And Perioperative Outcomes

Nov 11, 2022

The evidence for the safety and potential advantages of minimally invasive liver surgery (MILS) in obese individuals is scant, despite the global rise in both obesity and the use of MILS. For a study,...

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