Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
This study explores the characteristics and prognostic factors of GIST.
Category : surgery : Health & Medical
What Happens to the External Carotid Artery Following Endarterectomy?
Does stenosis occur in the external carotid artery after endarterectomy and is it serious?
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.
Total Thyroidectomy in the Treatment of Graves' Disease
This study analyzes the results of surgical treatment of patients with Graves' disease.
Loop Duodeno-Enterostomy With Sleeve Gastrectomy
Pylorus-preserving duodeno-enterostomies with sleeve gastrectomy may open new technical alternatives in bariatric surgery.
Component Separation and Mesh Reinforcement in Hernia Repair
Components separation and mesh reinforcement may be a successful technique for abdominal wall construction in complex hernia repair.
Blood Transfusion Predictors in Patients Undergoing Elective Oesophagectomy
Results from the first study to evaluate predictors for blood transfusion in patients undergoing esophagectomy may influence your practice. Find out how.
Current Status of Robotic Bariatric Surgery
This article reviews the safety and feasibility of bariatric robotic surgery.
Successful Limb Salvage Surgery in Diabetic Foot Patients
This study evaluates factors to predict the success of limb salvage surgery in diabetic foot patients and can guide clinicians in determining an appropriate amputation level for each patient.
Tranexamic Acid to Reduce Blood Loss in Lumbar Spine Surgery
How effective is tranexamic acid in reducing blood loss in spine surgery?
Feasibility of Enhanced Recovery After Gastric Surgery
Could an enhanced recovery after surgery program be useful in patients undergoing gastric surgery?
Salvage Surgery After Chemotherapy for Gastric Cancer
AFP-producing gastric cancer with a portal vein tumor thrombosis has an extremely poor prognosis; but read how this patient has achieved long-term survival.
Histopathology of Gallbladder After Cholecystectomy
Should every gallbladder specimen be sent for histopathology examination, or is this just a waste of resources?
Bridging the Gap Between Gastric Pouch and Jejunum
How did this bariatric surgeon bridge a large gap of approximately 8 cm between the gastric pouch and jejunum?
Preperitoneal vs Anterior Approach for Inguinal Hernia
Which method of inguinal hernia repair is superior?
A Case of Splenic Rupture After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Splenic rupture is an unusual but life-threatening complication of laparoscopic cholecystectomy. What went wrong for this patient?
Risk for Pancreatic Fistula After Distal Pancreatectomy
Which closure technique after distal pancreatectomy has the lowest risk for postoperative pancreatic fistula?
Component Separation and Mesh Reinforcement in Hernia Repair
Components separation and mesh reinforcement may be a successful technique for abdominal wall construction in complex hernia repair.
Long Term Follow up and Retrospective Study on 533 Gastric Cancer Cases
What factors improve the prognosis of gastric cancer patients?
The Belsey Mark IV
Does the Belsey Mark IV operation still have a role in the management of hiatal hernias after the introduction of laparoscopic techniques?