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Surgical Procedures, Minimally Invasive (2):
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Surgical Procedures, Minimally Invasive
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Journal of Trauma (71)2 2011
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We report our experience of minimally invasive treatment using titanium cable for type IIB clavicular fractures. A retrospective analysis was performed to evaluate the outcomes of patients with Neer IIB distal clavicle fractures that were treated with titanium cable between 2003 and 2008. Functional...
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PMID: 21825922
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Vojnosanitetski pregled (68)7 2011
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We reported one intra-operative bladder injury and no other serious complications. At 3 months, all 96 patients were available for follow-up. Vaginal erosion occured in 9 (9.3%) patients, shrinkage of mesh in 6 (6.2%) patients and de novo urinary incontinence in 5 (5.2%) patients. Failure rate was 6...
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PMID: 21899179
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To explore the solution of choosing the minimally invasive incision site for gluteal muscle contracture patient based on standard injection point of gluteal muscle.
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PMID: 21786561
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We determined the functional results and morbidity of balloon (ProACT™) implants for the treatment of male stress urinary incontinence after prostate surgery.
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PMID: 21575974
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Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) has ushered in a new era in flexible endoscopy. Over the past decade, modest advances have been made in addressing the fundamental challenges of NOTES surgery including transluminal access and closure techniques, and advancement of NOTES-specifi...
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PMID: 21587147
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Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (American) (93 Suppl 2) 2011
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We do not recommend use of this technique to treat moderate to severe hallux valgus (hallux valgus angle, 30) degrees. We believe a traditional open osteotomy with formal capsulorrhaphy would be a better choice of treatment....
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PMID: 21733458
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We believe that the careful measurement of ptosis in cosmetic patients will help to identify patients with 'latent' aponeurotic ptosis. Incorporation of the aponeurotic reinsertion and minimal dissection into the blepharoptosis surgery will correct the 'latent' aponeurotic ptosis successfully....
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PMID: 21478063
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Early gastric cancer (EGC) defined as gastric cancer involving up to submucosal layer, regardless of lymph node metastasis, is increasingly found at Siriraj Hospital. Understanding the characteristic of EGC and result of surgical management for EGC can help to choose the optimal treatment. In the pre...
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PMID: 21560839
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Minimal access is an integral part of cardiac surgery. A personal customization is presented of the Cosgrove technique of hemisternotomy for aortic valve surgery.
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PMID: 21560821
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To compare long-term change in corneal astigmatism with advancing age between eyes that underwent sutureless cataract surgery and those that did not undergo surgery.
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PMID: 21310376
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Hybrid vascular intervention denotes the intentional combination of surgical intervention with endovascular repair. For coronary artery disease, minimally invasive bypass grafting of the left thoracic artery to the left descending artery is combined with stenting of non-LAD stenoses using drug elutin...
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PMID: 21387688
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International surgery (96)1 2011
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We retrospectively evaluated the usefulness of minilaparotomy for the resection of transverse colon cancer, which has generally been considered difficult to resect laparoscopically. Patients for whom curative resection was attempted for transverse colon cancer (n = 21) or sigmoid colon cancer (n = 8...
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PMID: 21675613
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Tuberculous spondylodiscitis is the most frequent and severe manifestation of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis, accounting for 40 to 50 percent of the cases with osteoarticular involvement. Although antituberculous drugs remain the cornerstone of therapy, surgical treatment still has an important role in...
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PMID: 21483281
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Acta Chirurgica Belgica (111)1 2011
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We then proceed to discuss the results from the three randomized controlled trials comparing EVAR to open repair. Finally, sex-specific secondary prevention, risk factor management and medication, is discussed. Women seem to have higher mortality and more complications after EVAR. Risk factors such...
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PMID: 21520779
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Lijecnicki vjesnik (133)3-4 2011
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In this article authors outline new techniques and prospects in invasive treatment in vertebrology with emphasis on interventional and semi invasive procedures and minimally invasive surgery for lumbar disc herniation. They describe new approaches in neuroablative procedures for back...
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PMID: 21612110
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Khirurgiia ()6 2011
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The cause-and-effect analysis of early (within 3 weeks after the initial surgery) relaparotomy was made, using the experience of 5286 laparotomized patients, of whom 82 (1,55%) had relaparotomy. The main reason of intraabdominal complications was the initial generalized peritonitis in emergency patie...
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PMID: 21716215
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Lijecnicki vjesnik (133)1-2 2011
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We started with "pure" endoscopic surgery. We present our experience with the first ninety patients to demonstrate our way of operating. Endoscopic pituitary surgery is performed through a natural nasal air pathway without any incisions. A 4-mm endoscope is placed in front of the tumor in the spheno...
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PMID: 21644277
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Lakartidningen (108)8 2011
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Large resections of oropharyngeal tumors in the absence of a mandibulotomy create a reconstructive challenge, because flaps are often necessary, and inset requires contouring and suturing in a confined space with limited line of sight. Transoral robotically assisted reconstruction is the logical sol...
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PMID: 21124136
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Journal of Trauma (69)6 2010
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To introduce a minimally invasive procedure and investigate its clinical significance in the treatment of displaced intra-articular calcaneal fractures. This minimally invasive procedure consists of percutaneous leverage, manual compression, and fixation with anatomic plates and compression bolts th...
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PMID: 21150529
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Annals of Surgery (252)6 2010
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We reported our 10-year experience with a new minimally invasive technique for surgical correction of pectus excavatum in 42 children. Since then, we have treated an additional 1173 patients, and in this report, we summarize the technical modifications which have made the repair safer and more succe...
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PMID: 21107118
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Cardiology in the Young (20)6 2010
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We report on a patient with stenosis and regurgitation of a homograft in the right ventricular outflow tract who developed complete atrioventricular block during percutaneous implantation of a Melody™ valve. This complete atrioventricular block spontaneously reverted to a stable sinus rhythm after...
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PMID: 20723272
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We report one such case in a 6-year-old girl who underwent minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis using a locking compression plate. The varus deformity of the tibia was manually corrected, and the plate was inserted without extensive surgical exposure. At 20-week follow-up, the fracture had healed...
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PMID: 21187556
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To investigate the effect and safety of the hook needle knife for the treatment of stenosing tenovaginitis of flexor digitorum.
From September 2007 to September 2008, 60 outpatients with stenosing tenovaginitis of flexor digitorum were randomized divided into the treatment group and the control grou...
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PMID: 21265206
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Management of the neurogenic bladder with an incontinent stoma is necessary in situations in which intermittent catheterization via the urethra or a continent stoma is not feasible. Cutaneous ureterostomy, vesicostomy, ileal conduit, and ileovesicostomy have all been used for this purpose. Vesicosto...
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PMID: 20955909
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MMW Fortschritte der Medizin (152)43 2010
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Hospitals & Health Networks (84)11 2010
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Ugeskrift for laeger (172)42 2010
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Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) is a recently introduced minimal invasive surgical technique using the natural openings of the human body. The Natural Orifice Surgery Consortium for Assessment and Research (NOSCAR) has identified a number of areas that require further investi...
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PMID: 21040657
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An increasing number of adult patients are seeking orthodontic treatment to enhance their smile or their masticatory function. In this fast-paced and self-conscious society, time and esthetics have become increasingly important. One of the biggest challenges an adult orthodontic patient faces is the...
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PMID: 20814602
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Kinderkrankenschwester : Organ der Sektion Kinderkrankenpflege / Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Sozialpadiatrie und Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Kinderheilkunde (29)10 2010
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American Surgeon (76)10 2010
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We performed a retrospective review of 145 patients who underwent a minimally invasive esophagectomy. The 30-day mortality was 2.1 per cent with an in-hospital mortality of 3.4 per cent. Of the 140 patients with more than 90 days follow-up, 31 patients had a pyloroplasty and 109 patients did not. On...
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PMID: 21105628
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Reconstruction of the scalp after Mohs surgery can pose dilemmas for the dermatologic surgeon, especially for extensive tumors. The authors present a unique technique for removing large in-situ epidermal tumors of the scalp during Mohs surgery in four patients. Although invasive tumo...
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PMID: 20941953
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Reconstruction of the scalp after Mohs surgery can pose dilemmas for the dermatologic surgeon, especially for extensive tumors. The authors present a unique technique for removing large in-situ epidermal tumors of the scalp during Mohs surgery in four patients. Although invasive tumo...
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PMID: 20941953
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Zhongguo Xiufu Chongjian Waike Zazhi/Chinese Journal of Reparative and Reconstructive Surgery (24)10 2010
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To assess the short-term effect of the mini-invasive surgical method by Achillon in repair of acute achilles tendon rupture.
Between December 2009 and February 2010, 11 patients (11 feet) with acute achilles tendon ruptures were treated, including 8 males (8 feet) and 3 females (3 feet) with an aver...
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PMID: 21046806
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Academic Medicine (85)10 Suppl 2010
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The process by which expert teachers "diagnose" student difficulties did not reduce well to numeric assessments using linear independent scales in the simulated context. This finding raises challenges for our ability to identify such difficulties using the data collected by simulators....
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PMID: 20881704
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European Journal of Cancer (46)15 2010
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Spinal metastases are the most frequently encountered spinal tumour and can affect up to 50% of cancer patients. Both the incidence and prevalence of metastases are thought to be rising due to better detection and treatment options of the systemic malignancy resulting in increased patient survival....
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PMID: 20627705
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Orthopedics (33)9 2010
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Significant controversy exists in the literature regarding the pitfalls and benefits of minimally invasive total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Regardless, most surgeons today use smaller exposures than in previous years. Although more difficult, rigid adherence to classical gap balancing techniques can a...
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PMID: 20839672
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The minimally invasive pain surgical procedures are more and more frequently used in the treatment and management of the chronic pain. The patients will often have recourse to a higher infection's risk during the proceedings for acquired general conditions (like enterotomy, skin ulcers, bladder cathe...
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PMID: 21268371
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Anticancer Research (30)9 2010
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RFA is emerging as a promising treatment for breast cancer. Pilot and phase II studies have shown RFA to be effective at ablation with few complications or adverse effects experienced by patients. However, complete ablation of tumours is still not achieved in all patients. CONCLUSION: RFA represents...
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PMID: 20944155
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Laeknabladid (96)9 2010
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The breakthrough in laparoscopic surgery has been the development of a charge-coupled device camera system and Mouret performing cholecystectomy in 1987. The short-term benefits of laparoscopic surgery are widely accepted and the long-term benefit of less incidence of bowel obstruction can be expect...
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PMID: 20736221
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We compared in a prospective study pain after video-assisted and conventional thyroidectomy (CT).
One hundred sixty-nine patients (56 men, 113 women, mean age: 50 ± 14 years) operated between November 2007 and February 2008 were included. MIVAT was performed if thyroid volume was <30 ml or the nodu...
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PMID: 20628756
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Optics Express (18)18 2010
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These results reveal that high-intensity blue, green, and white upconversion ASE fluorescences, which can be adopted for lighting in minimally invasive photodynamic therapy and minimally invasive surgery, are reasonable to be expected in rare-earth doped NZPGT glass fibers....
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PMID: 20940794
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We evaluate the effectiveness of submuscular plating performed in our institution using this technique, in 11 patients. All fractures united with good alignment. No major complication occurred. In conclusion, submuscular plating of adolescent femoral fractures with precontoured plates is an effectiv...
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PMID: 20562655
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We present the case of such a fracture in which the femur had a preexisting genu valgum deformity from an earlier distal femur physeal arrest. This prevented standard intramedullary nailing or minimally invasive plate fixation. A technique of simultaneous correction of the distal femoral deformity c...
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PMID: 20375910
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Although minimally invasive aortic valve replacement (MIAVR) through an anterolateral mini-thoracotomy has been shown to reduce surgical trauma, the technique is utilized only at a few selected heart surgery centers. The study aim was to demonstrate the implementation of a MIAVR program at the Innsb...
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PMID: 21053740
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Recent series confirm the feasibility of robotic partial nephrectomy and demonstrate perioperative data and short-term oncological outcomes that are at least comparable to laparoscopic series. The development of better renorrhaphy techniques and optimal use of the robotic features to gain console su...
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PMID: 20616740
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Minerva chirurgica (65)4 2010
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Technological developments, advances in perioperative medicine and ongoing scientific research have led to reduced rates of mortality and morbidity in patients undergoing major liver surgery. Under these conditions, the frontier of resectability is constantly in movement towards more complex cases w...
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PMID: 20802434
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