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Bundled Payments for Common Surgeries to Treat Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy

Nov 08, 2022

The aim of the study was to compare 90-day and 2-year reimbursements for more than or equal to 2-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (mACDF), anterior cervical corpectomy and fusion (ACCF), ...

How Does Total Hip Arthroplasty Affect Spinopelvic Alignment?

Nov 08, 2022

The purpose of this study was to determine whether or not patients undergoing unilateral total hip arthroplasty (THA) experience changes in spinal sagittal and coronal alignment, patients experiencing...

Spine Surgery and Ergonomics

Nov 07, 2022

The topic of chronic work-related conditions in surgeons requires more investigation and analysis because it is becoming increasingly recognized as an essential issue for the medical profession to add...

COVID-19 Vaccination & the Timing of Surgery After COVID-19 Infection

Nov 07, 2022

The goal of this study was to determine whether or not anesthetic type or status affected the short-term risks associated with surgery after infection with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). It is r...

App-based Diagnostic Health Care Application in the ER

Nov 04, 2022

The purpose of this study was to assess Ada, a smartphone app for diagnosing medical conditions, for its diagnostic accuracy, and its effect on emergency room (ER) patient outcomes. Through the use of...

Adrenalectomy for Primary Aldosteronism: Outcomes

Nov 04, 2022

Purpose of this research was to determine the appropriate time for outcome measurement and the necessary follow-up length. Researchers wanted to examine the postoperative trend in blood pressure (BP)-...

Preoperative Diagnostic Procedures Accuracy: LN Metastases in NF-PanNETs

Nov 04, 2022

Preoperative imaging with contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CE-CT), endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS), and 68Gallium-DOTATOC positron emission tomography (68Ga-DOTATOC PET) for the detection of no...

Maps of Lymph Nodes Used by Breast Cancer Patients.

Nov 03, 2022

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence imaging versus the gold standard of 99mTc-nanocoilloid for mapping sentinel lymph nodes (SLNs). Radioisot...

1780 Colorectal Cancer Patients' Gene Signatures Predicting Recurrence

Nov 02, 2022

The objective of this research is to identify a gene signature with prognostic significance for predicting the recurrence of colorectal cancer (CRC). The use of conventional risk assessment for patien...

Redo Liver Transplantation Benchmark Values: Are They Worth the Effort?

Nov 01, 2022

The aim of this research was to establish normative thresholds for repeat liver transplantation (redo-LT). Redo-LT is often discussed in terms of projected bad outcomes and wasted resources in this pe...

Is Ex Vivo Liver Resection and Autotransplantation More Common?

Nov 01, 2022

In this paper, researchers provided the biggest American collective experience using ex vivo resection procedures for otherwise irresectable liver cancers. Recent technological advancements in situ re...

Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma and Liver Transplantation as New Standards of Care

Nov 01, 2022

The goal of this study was to establish baseline values for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma (PHC) patients undergoing liver transplantation (LT), thereby allowing for objective comparisons to be made. Ma...

Splenectomy and Augmented Venal Outflow from Living Donors

Oct 31, 2022

The small-for-size syndrome (SFSS) presents a persistent problem for living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) with small grafts, especially left lobe grafts (LLG) (H1234-MHV). Here, researchers show ...

Managing Pathogenic CDH1 Variant Carriers Within the FREGAT Network

Oct 31, 2022

The goal of this research was to describe how pathogenic CDH1 variant carriers (pCDH1vc) are treated by the FREGAT (FRench Eso-GAsTric tumor) network. Clinical and pathological results were the primar...

Cancers with Poorly Cohesive and Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transitions Behave Aggressively

Oct 31, 2022

Clinical behavior of poorly cohesive (PC) gastric cancer (GC) varies widely, ranging from high aggression in most cases to relative passivity in others. Researchers predicted that distinguishing molec...

Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy for Surgically Treated Esophageal Carcinoma

Oct 27, 2022

Pathological complete response (pCR) after neoadjuvant chemotherapy (nCT) or neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) for esophageal adenocarcinoma: a comparison of overall survival (OS) and recurrence-fr...

Esophageal and Esophagogastric Junction Adenocarcinoma: CROSS VS FLOT

Oct 26, 2022

Treatment protocols for locally advanced esophageal cancer include the FLOT treatment and the CROSS trimodality regimen. This propensity-matched study compared outcomes including tolerance, toxicity, ...

Patients Undergoing Neoadjuvant Therapy Before Esophagectomy, Incorporates Tumor Regression Grade (TRG-N) and YpTNM-Category

Oct 26, 2022

The purpose of this research was to develop a staging system for patients undergoing esophagectomy as part of neoadjuvant therapy that takes into account tumor regression grade and ypN-category (TRG-N...

Reinforced Stapler Effect on Pancreatic Fistula Occurrence After DP

Oct 20, 2022

The purpose of this research was to determine whether or not using a reinforced stapler (RS) during distal pancreatectomy (DP) affected patient outcomes. After surgery, DP patients still have a high r...

PFMT Role on Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS)

Oct 20, 2022

Significant bowel problems, often called low anterior resection syndrome (LARS), are prevalent after a total mesorectal excision (TME) for rectal cancer (RC). While pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT)...

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