Surgery General
Sep 13, 2021
We examined the hemodynamic profile of bioprosthetic aortic valves in patients on hemodialysis (HD), longitudinally, and assess the incidence of adverse changes detected by echocardiography. Of 1,146 ...
Sep 13, 2021
Switching bipolar radiofrequency ablation (bRFA) is a thermal treatment modality used for liver cancer treatment that is capable of producing larger, more confluent and more regular thermal coagulatio...
Sep 13, 2021
In the wake of the death toll resulting from coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19), in addition to the economic turmoil and strain on our health care systems, plastic surgeons are taking a hard look ...
Sep 13, 2021
We present the management of a severe case of recurrent periocular basal cell carcinoma, orbital invasion and exenteration.The present case is of a recurrent basal cell carcinoma in a 84-year-old m...
Sep 13, 2021
Europe consists of 51 independent countries. Variation in healthcare regulations results in differing challenges faced by patients and professionals. This study aimed to gain more insight into the acc...
Sep 13, 2021
Implant removal surgery is one of the common surgical procedures done in orthopedics. Studies report that a major portion of orthopedic surgeries carried out in different institutions comprises implan...
Sep 13, 2021
Martin Gruber anastomosis is a common anomaly in forearm between median and ulnar nerve. It may lead to technical pitfall or misinterpretation of nerve conduction studies of these nerves.The aim of th...
Sep 13, 2021
Osteoporosis and resulting fracture is a major public health concern worldwide. With increase in life expectancy, osteoporosis and fragility fracture is expected to be more prevalent. It is associated...
Sep 13, 2021
Glomus tumors are uncommon and mostly benign mesenchymal neoplasms of the perivascular family. To date, only a few cases of glomus tumors occurring in the trachea have been reported. Tracheal glomus t...
Sep 13, 2021
Epithelial keratin, a type of intermediate filament (IF) protein, is one of the key components in maintaining the stability of the cell nucleus in the epidermis of the skin, the largest organ in the h...
Sep 13, 2021
To determine how Medicare Advantage (MA) health plan networks impact access to high-volume hospitals for cancer surgery.Cancer surgery at high-volume hospitals is associated with better short- and lon...
Sep 13, 2021
The current study aims to address the clinical equipoise regarding the association of ongoing statin therapy at time of surgery with long-term postoperative mortality rates after elective, curative, s...
Sep 13, 2021
This paper aims to evaluate the pediatric surgery training pipeline vis-à-vis the pediatric surgery match and operative experience of pediatric surgery fellows.Pediatric surgery remains a competitive...
Sep 10, 2021
This study states that Gynecologic surgery has potential for adjunct vascular interventions, given the proximity of major intra-abdominal and pelvic blood vessels. Our goal was to determine contempora...
Sep 10, 2021
The aim of this retrospective cohort study was to investigate the outcome of rectus femoris muscle flaps (RFFs) for deep groin wound complications in vascular surgery patients and to compare the outco...
Sep 10, 2021
The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of treating type II endoleaks (T2Ls) after aortic endovascular repair with image guidance translumbar puncture using intraoperative cone beam c...
Sep 10, 2021
The aim of this study was to quantitatively evaluate the changes of the foot's blood supply after endovascular treatment in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) using foot computed tomography...
Sep 10, 2021
The aim of the study was to determine whether magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be used in assessment of biologic activity of intraluminal thrombus (ILT) and proteolytic processes of the abdominal ...
Sep 10, 2021
This study states that Overprescription of opioids after surgical procedures is recognized as an important contributor to opioid misuse. Dialysis access procedures are commonly performed outpatient op...
Sep 10, 2021
This study states that the Primary amputation (ie, without attempted revascularization) is a devastating complication of peripheral artery disease. Racial disparities in primary amputation have been d...