Loop Duodeno-Enterostomy With Sleeve Gastrectomy
Pylorus-preserving duodeno-enterostomies with sleeve gastrectomy may open new technical alternatives in bariatric surgery.
Category : surgery : Health & Medical
Near Misses and Attitudes Towards Surgical Time Out Protocol
How supportive are surgical team members of the time out procedures in the operating room?
Treating Preoperative Anaemia in Colorectal Cancer Patients
Is oral or IV iron supplementation more effective in preoperative anaemic patients with colorectal cancer?
Changes in Obesity-Related Diseases After Gastrectomy
This study evaluates changes in obesity-related diseases and micronutrients after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy.
Blind loop: Rare but Important Surgical Complication
What is blind loop, and how can this surgical complication be avoided?
Incision Length and Operating Time for Total Thyroidectomy
Does the length of a thyroidectomy incision correlate with longer operating time?
Nutrient Deficiencies Two Years After Sleeve Gastrectomy
What nutrient deficiencies and complications are patients experiencing two years after sleeve gastrectomy?
Non-Randomised Patients in a Cholecystectomy Trial
Patients outside cholecystectomy clinical trials tend to be older and sicker. Is their best option laparoscopy or open or mini-laparotomy
Laryngeal Nerve Lymph Node Metastasis in Esophageal Cancer
Is RLN lymph node metastasis a prognostic predictor in node-positive patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the middle thoracic esophagus?
Risk Scores for Predicting Abdominal Wound Dehiscence
Do wound scoring systems accurately predict abdominal wound dehiscence?
To Whom do the Results of the INSECT Trial Apply?
Optimal closure strategies for abdominal surgery were studied. Can the results be translated into clinical practice?
Treatment of Gallbladder Stone With Common Bile Duct Stones
Which method of common bile duct exploration is more optimal for the management of gallbladder stone with common bile duct stones?
Demineralised Bone Matrix Allograft in Spinal Fusion
This article presents a histological analysis of demineralised bone matrix and its effectiveness in enhancing posterior fusion of the spine.
Risk for Pancreatic Fistula After Distal Pancreatectomy
Which closure technique after distal pancreatectomy has the lowest risk for postoperative pancreatic fistula?
Demineralised Bone Matrix Allograft in Spinal Fusion
This article presents a histological analysis of demineralised bone matrix and its effectiveness in enhancing posterior fusion of the spine.
Increased Rate of Cholecystectomies With No Indications
Cholecystectomies are being performed at increasing rates, sometimes without indications. What is causing this increase?
Surgical Decision-Making in Acute Appendicitis
Which clinical findings do surgeons consider most important when trying to rule out or diagnose acute appendicitis?
Ultrasonic Scalpel and Soft Tissue Necrosis
The choice of surgical dissection tool significantly affects the depth of soft tissue necrosis.
Blind loop: Rare but Important Surgical Complication
What is blind loop, and how can this surgical complication be avoided?
Survival After Hepatectomy for Colorectal Liver Metastasis
Combination of surgery and adjuvant chemotherapy for synchronous CRCLM could control intrahepatic recurrence and significantly improve prognosis.