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Piezo-Augmented Sonosensitizer with Strong Ultrasound-Propelling Ability for Efficient Treatment of Osteomyelitis.

Jan 24, 2022

The successful treatment of osteomyelitis remains a great challenge in the field of orthopedics. The clinical method for treating refractory bone infection requires a combination therapy of long-term ...

Meniscal Tear and ACL Injury Detection Model Based on AlexNet and Iterative ReliefF.

Jan 24, 2022

Magnetic resonance (MR) is one of the special imaging techniques used to diagnose orthopedics and traumatology. In this study, a new method has been proposed to detect highly accurate automatic menisc...

Patient volume and clinical outcome after pancreatic cancer resection: A contemporary systematic review and meta-analysis.

Jan 24, 2022

Pancreatic cancer remains a highly fatal disease with a 5-year overall survival of less than 10%. In seeking to improve clinical outcomes, there is ongoing debate about the weight that should be given...

The Effect of Frequent logins to the National Web-Based Thoracic Surgery Curriculum On Thoracic Surgery in-Training Exam Performance

Jan 17, 2022

Login data provided by web-based curricula are used to characterize and assess study patterns. Researchers wanted to determine how thoracic surgical trainees' In-Training Examination %iles compared to...

Analyses of Patients With Organic Mitral Regurgitation in the Short and Long Term

Jan 17, 2022

For a study, researchers determined that the best time to treat mitral regurgitation surgically was still up for debate. The potential short- and long-term postoperative outcome penalty associated wit...

A Randomized Trial Compared Spontaneously vs. Forced Breathing During Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery for Spontaneous Pneumothorax.

Jan 17, 2022

For a study, researchers determined spontaneous ventilation video-assisted thoracic surgery (SV-VATS) was equally effective as mechanical ventilation VATS in postoperative recovery (MV-VATS). However,...

How to Perform Reoperative Mitral Valve Surgery through Port Access?

Jan 17, 2022

For a study, in many centers, minimally invasive mitral valve surgery (MIMVS) became the standard treatment for mitral valve disease. The anterolateral micro thoracotomy access was advantageous in pre...

Continuous Process Improvement, Lean Methodology, and Root Cause Analysis to Achieve a 3-Star Society of Thoracic Surgery Lobectomy Ranking.

Jan 17, 2022

For a study, researchers wanted to determine the parameters utilized by the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) to rank lobectomy and demonstrate to enhance their approach. The purpose was to study lob...

Is Age a Contraindication for Proximal Aortic Surgery in the Elderly Population?

Jan 17, 2022

For research, the researchers wanted to look at the clinical outcomes of elderly patients who had ascending aortic surgery. The researchers looked at patients aged 70 and up who had to ascend aortic s...

Induction of thymic atrophy and loss of thymic output by type-I interferons during chronic viral infection.

Jan 17, 2022

Type-I interferon (IFN-I) signals exert a critical role in disease progression during viral infections. However, the immunomodulatory mechanisms by which IFN-I dictates disease outcomes remain to be f...

Motivations and characteristics of patients seeking minimally invasive cosmetic procedures in two Iranian dermatology centers: A cross-sectional study.

Jan 17, 2022

Few studies have evaluated patients' motivations for seeking minimally invasive cosmetic procedures. This study aimed to assess the demographic characteristics and motivation of patients who seek mi...

Efficacy of Tranexamic Acid in Reducing Seroma and Hematoma Formation Following Reduction Mammaplasty.

Jan 17, 2022

Tranexamic acid (TXA) has gained increasing recognition as a valuable pharmacologic agent within plastic surgery.The aim of this study was to investigate the value and safety profile of both intraveno...

Damage control in orthopaedical and traumatology.

Jan 17, 2022

In Orthopedics, damage control is indicated in patients with pelvic and/or long bone fractures associated with hemodynamic instability. It is inappropriate to perform a complex definitive reduction an...

Super-refractory status epilepticus (SRSE): A case series of 22 pediatric patients.

Jan 17, 2022

Super-refractory Status Epilepticus (SRSE) is a rare condition in which SE persists or recurs ≥24 h after the onset of anesthesia. Although its characteristics are well defined in adulthood, only f...

Robot-assisted versus conventional laparoscopic adrenalectomy: Results from the EUROCRINE Surgical Registry.

Jan 17, 2022

Adrenalectomy is routinely performed via the minimally invasive approach. Safety of adrenalectomy using the robot-assisted technique has been widely demonstrated by several series, but the literature ...

Late Results and Quality of Life After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

Jan 11, 2022

The history and advancement of pediatric cardiac surgery in Finland are described in this population-based study. All flaws and procedures are included in an outcome study for the first time in the li...

The Outcomes of a More Intensive Heart Surgery Recovery Program

Jan 11, 2022

Enhanced recovery programs are perioperative bundles of evidence-based process measures that are multidisciplinary. Researchers looked at the relationship between compliance and important clinical out...

Cardiac Surgery Neurocentral Nervous System Level Treatment Paradigms

Jan 11, 2022

A serious complication of heart surgery is neurological injury, which leads to a longer hospital stay, higher expenditures, and a higher risk of mortality. Such an injury can occur at any central nerv...

Early Surgery for Infective Endocarditis With Moderate Cerebral Complications and its Outcomes

Jan 11, 2022

Researchers wanted to determine if stroke severity influenced clinical outcomes in patients with infective endocarditis (IE) and cerebral sequelae and if early surgery in the active phase had an effec...

Tumour Microenvironment After Hypo fractionated Radiation and Surgery for Mesothelioma

Jan 11, 2022

Programmed cell death pathways (programmed cell death 1 and programmed cell death ligand 1 [PD-1/PD-L1]) may provide a mechanism of tumor immune evasion. Yet, cytotoxic CD8+ tumor-infiltrating lymphoc...

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