Malnutrition Often Seen in Patients Treated for IBD
FRIDAY, Jan. 12, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Some patients seen in an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) clinic screen positive for malnutrition, according to a research letter published online ...
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Salmonella Risk Prompts Quaker Oats to Widen Granola Bar, Cereal Recall
FRIDAY, Jan. 12, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- More products have been added to a recall of granola bars and cereals that was first announced in December by the Quaker Oats Co because of potenti...
Medical Cannabis Use for Chronic Pain Linked to New-Onset Arrhythmia
FRIDAY, Jan. 12, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with chronic pain, medical cannabis use is associated with an increased risk for new-onset arrhythmia, according to a study published ...
Substance Use Disorders on the Rise for Survivors of Specific Cancers
FRIDAY, Jan. 12, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The prevalence of substance use disorder (SUD) seems to be elevated among survivors of certain types of cancer, according to a study published onli...
Evaluation of Tamsulosin 0.4 mg versus 0.8 mg in management of lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic enlargement.
To compare the efficacy and the safety of Tamsulosin 0.4 mg/day and 0.8 mg/day in patients suffering from lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic obstruction.A prospective int...
The immediate effects of private equity acquisition of urology practices on the management of newly diagnosed prostate cancer.
Some worry that physician practices acquired by private equity may increase the use of services to maximize revenue. We assessed the effects of private equity acquisition on spending, use of...
A propensity score-matched analysis of intra- and postoperative penile prosthetic complications in the solid organ transplant population.
Solid organ transplant (SOT) has an anticipated higher risk of penile prosthesis (PP) complications related to immunosuppression and surgical approach post-SOT. It is still not determined if...
Minimally invasive techniques in quest of Holy Grail of surgical management of enlarged prostates: a narrative review.
Past decade has seen a renewed interest in minimally invasive surgical techniques (MISTs) for management of enlarged prostate. This narrative review aims to explore newer MIST for benign pro...
Inguinal hernia leads to worse immediate urinary continence after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy.
Patients with inguinal hernia (IH) may have voiding dysfunction and weak urethra-stabilizing periurethral fascial tissues, contributing to urinary incontinence. This study aimed to review th...
Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Removal of Mid-Urethral Mesh Slings Eroded into the Bladder.
Depending on the indication, there are multiple surgical approaches for the removal of mid-urethral mesh slings (MUS): transvaginal, endoscopic, open abdominal, and robotic. Here, we demonst...
Pathways to paediatric urology subspecialisation: a study of casemix, incumbent attitudes and opinions.
To identify any self-reported differences or attitudes towards certification, publication, or practice patterns between adult urology and paediatric general surgery-trained paediatric urolog...
Utility of nifedipine use for Doppler ultrasound early after liver transplantation to predict short-term complications and long-term outcomes.
To evaluate the response to nifedipine administration measured by changes in hepatic arterial (HA) flow on post-operative Doppler ultrasound (US) to predict short-term complications and long...
Plastic Surgery Tourism: Complications, Costs, and Unnecessary Spending?
The liability of plastic surgery tourism in patient health and postoperative resource allocation is significant. Procedures completed within the context of medical tourism often lack rigorou...
Efficacy of navigation system-assisted distraction osteogenesis for hemifacial microsomia based on artificial intelligence for 3 to 18 years old: study protocol for a randomized controlled single-blind trial.
Mandibular distraction osteogenesis (MDO) is a major part of the treatment for hemifacial microsomia patients. Due to the narrow surgical field of the intraoral approach, osteotomy accuracy ...
Factors influencing the selection criteria of Saudi board orthopedic surgery applicants: a national survey of program directors.
Annually, medical students vie to secure a seat with an orthopedic residency program. This rigorous competition places orthopedic surgery as one of the most competitive specialties in the me...
Platelet-rich plasma in orthopedics: Bridging innovation and clinical applications for bone repair.
In the burgeoning domain of orthopedic therapeutic research, Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) has firmly established its position, transforming paradigms ranging from tissue regeneration to the ma...
The Scope and Distribution of Upper Extremity Nerve Injuries Associated With Combat-Related Extremity Limb Salvage.
Chronic pain and functional limitations secondary to nerve injuries are a major barrier to optimal recovery for patients following high-energy extremity trauma. Given the associated skeletal...
The PAncreatic Surgery Composite Endpoint PACE - Development and Validation of a Clinically Relevant Endpoint Requiring Lower Sample Sizes.
To provide a composite endpoint in pancreatic surgery.Single endpoints in prospective and randomized studies have become impractical due to their low frequency and the marginal benefit of ne...
Current trends and outcomes for unilateral groin hernia repairs in the United States using the Abdominal Core Health Quality Collaborative database: A multicenter propensity score matching analysis of 30-day and 1-year outcomes.
Different unilateral groin hernia repair approaches have been developed in the last 2 decades. The most commonly done approaches are open inguinal hernia repair by the Lichenstein technique,...
Risk factors of cognitive impairment in elderly people in the Republic of Kazakhstan.
To study the risk factors of cognitive impairment in elderly people in the Republic of Kazakhstan.Study design - cross - sectional. 385 elderly people randomly selected from all over Kazakhs...
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