Surgery General
Jun 05, 2023
The purpose of this study was to describe management and outcomes from a contemporary cohort of children with Wilms Tumor (WT) complicated by inferior vena caval thrombus.The largest series of these p...
May 29, 2023
An esthetically pleasing smile is a valuable aspect of physical appearance and plays a significant role in social interaction. Achieving the perfect balance between extraoral and intraoral tissues is ...
May 29, 2023
Skin flap transplantation is one of the most common tissue transplantation methods for wound repair and organ reconstruction in plastic surgery. During the transplantation process, the inflammatory re...
May 29, 2023
: Melorheostosis, also referred to in the literature as Leri's disease, is an unusual mesenchymal dysplasia with the clinical appearance of benign sclerosing bone dysplasia; it frequently occurs in la...
May 29, 2023
Peripheral neuropathy (PN) is a condition of peripheral nerve damage leading to severe pain. The first line therapies are associated with adverse psychotropic effects (PSE) and second line therapies a...
May 22, 2023
To investigate the influencing factors of ultrasound-guided HIFU (USgHIFU) ablation for adenomyosis with a non-perfused volume ratio (NPVR)≥50%.A total of 299 patients with adenomyosis who underwent...
May 22, 2023
Finger injuries are common in hand and plastic surgery practice. There are various options for reconstructing finger defects. Moderate sized skin defects of the fingers which need flaps are commonly c...
May 22, 2023
Background and objective Slipped upper femoral epiphysis (SUFE) is one of the most common hip pathologies in adolescents and pre-adolescents, the diagnosis of which is often missed due to delayed pres...
May 22, 2023
BACKGROUND Improving the quality of life of scoliosis patients with appropriate preventive measures is critical. This study aimed to investigate the relationships among bone mass, Cobb angle, and comp...
May 22, 2023
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of GSP implementation on inpatient cost of care.Achieving high value care for older patients is the goal of the American College of Surgeons Geri...
May 16, 2023
The following is a summary of "Patient-performed at-home surgical drain removal is safe and feasible following hernia repair and abdominal wall reconstruction," published in the FEBRUARY 2023 issue of...
May 16, 2023
The following is a summary of "Short-term outcomes of robotic inguinal hernia repair during robotic prostatectomy – An analysis of the Abdominal Core Health Quality Collaborative," published in the ...
May 15, 2023
The following is a summary of "Controller size matters: User proficiency is affected by endoscopic controller size," published in the FEBRUARY 2023 issue of Surgery by Yong, et al. A one-size-f...
May 15, 2023
The following is the summary of “Frequency and Predictors of Preoperative Cardiac Testing Overuse in Low-Risk Patients Before Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery,” published in the January 2023 issue o...
May 15, 2023
The October 2018 update to the heart allocation policy was intended to decrease exception status requests, whereby candidates are listed at a specific status due to perceived need despite not meeting ...
May 15, 2023
Plastic surgeons treat a large volume of patients with upper limb morbidity resulting from intravenous drug use. The use of motivational interviewing by health care providers has demonstrated effecti...
May 15, 2023
We report the case of an adult with fibula regeneration after below-the-knee amputation. Fibula regeneration conventionally occurs at the donor site of children after autogenous fibula transplantation...
May 15, 2023
Background The orthopedic surgery workforce constitutes a vital role in the healthcare system, with data being scarce. Therefore, through this study, we share an overview of the orthopedic workforce d...
May 15, 2023
Aneurysmal pathology of the aorta is well defined in the Marfan syndrome (MFS) population. Due in part to the rarity of pathologies, the prevalence of intracranial aneurysms (IA) in MFS is poorly defi...
May 15, 2023
LAMA2-related muscular dystrophy is a disorder that causes muscle weakness and varies in severity, from a severe, congenital type to a milder, late-onset form. However, the disease does not only affec...