Retrospective analysis of the incidence of appendiceal neoplasm and malignancy in patients treated for suspected acute appendicitis
Nonoperative management of uncomplicated appendicitis is currently being promoted as treatment option, albeit 0.7 –2.5% of appendectomies performed due to suspected acute appendicitis show histologically malign... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - April 24, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Eliane Dohner, Fiona Jos éphine Kierdorf, Rupert Langer, Markus Zuber and René Fahrner Tags: Research Source Type: research
Efficacy and safety of fibrin sealant application in patients undergoing thyroidectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Various studies have focused on the application of fibrin sealants (FS) in thyroid surgery. Utilizing a meta-analysis, this systematic review analyzed the findings of recent randomized controlled trials on the... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - April 24, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: XiaoGang Zheng, Fan Wang, Yong Cheng Su, Chao Yang Xu and Ming Zheng Wang Tags: Systematic Review Source Type: research
Modified Q-type purse-string suture duodenal stump embedding method for laparoscopic gastrectomy for gastric cancer
This study introduced the modified Q-type purse-string suture duodenal stump embedding method, a convenient way to strengthen the duodenum, and compared it to the conventional one to assess its efficacy and sa... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - April 24, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Longhe Sun, Wei Wang, Jiajie Zhou, Lili Ji, Shuai Zhao, Yayan Fu, Ruiqi Li, Jie Wang, Chunhua Qian, Qiannan Sun and Daorong Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Incidentally found parotid gland lesion in 18F-FDG PET/CT for staging evaluation of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: remote possibility of metastatic tumor or second primary salivary gland malignancy
We primarily aimed to evaluate whether parotid incidental lesion (PIL) in 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (18F-FDG PET/CT) for staging evaluation of patients with hepatocel... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - April 24, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Jin Hyung Jung, Yoon Se Lee, Young Ho Jung, Seung-Ho Choi, Soon Yuhl Nam, Hyo Jung Cho and Minsu Kwon Tags: Research Source Type: research
Application and effect of tension-reducing suture in surgical treatment of hypertrophic scar
To investigate the application and effectiveness of tension-reducing suture in the repair of hypertrophic scars. (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - April 23, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Jingjing Chen, Yan Mo, Yadan Chen, Zhouji Ma, Siyun Shen, Hong Sang, Qian Tan and Ran Mo Tags: Research Source Type: research
Prognostic value of combined psoas muscle mass and controlling nutritional status in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: a retrospective cohort study
Pancreatic ductal carcinoma (PDAC) is an extremely poor prognostic disease. Even though multidisciplinary treatment for PDAC has developed, supportive therapies, such as nutritional therapy or perioperative re... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - April 20, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Shota Kuwabara, Yuta Takeuchi, Osamu Sato, Tomoko Mizota, Masaomi Ichinokawa, Katsuhiko Murakawa, Yuma Aoki, Keita Ishido, Koichi Ono and Satoshi Hirano Tags: Research Source Type: research
Clinical application of indocyanine green fluorescence navigation technique in laparoscopic common bile duct exploration for complex hepatolithiasis
This study investigated the clinical application of the indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence navigation technique in bile duct identification during laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) for comple... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - April 20, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Wenfei Wang, Sanli Feng, Zhuang Li, Zhenyu Qiao, Liusheng Yang, Lin Han, Fei Xu, Xiangyu Dong, Minghui Sheng, Dengqun Sun and Yanjun Sun Tags: Research Source Type: research
Application of pocket-first technique for implantation of totally implantable venous access ports
This study seeks... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - April 20, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Jingjin Wu, Li Zhang, Xiaojian Jia, Yunchuan Mu and Yanbo Lou Tags: Research Source Type: research
Transforaminal endoscopic lumbar discectomy with two-segment foraminoplasty for the treatment of very highly migrated lumbar disc herniation: a retrospective analysis
The surgical resection of very highly migrated lumbar disc herniation (VHM-LDH) is technically challenging owing to the absence of technical guidelines. Hence, in the present study, we introduced the transfora... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - April 16, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Yao Zhang, Jipeng Song, Wancheng Lin and Lixiang Ding Tags: Research Source Type: research
Perioperative mortality rate and its predictors after emergency laparatomy at Debre Markos comprehensive specialized hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: 2023: retrospective follow-up study
Emergency laparatomy is abdominal surgery associated with a high rate of mortality. There are few reports on rates and predictors of postoperative mortality, whereas disease related or time specific studies ar... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - April 16, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Megbar Dessalegn, Ayenew Negesse, Tilahun Deresse, Molla Yigzaw Birhanu, Eskeziyaw Agedew and Gedefaw Dires Tags: Research Source Type: research
Comparison of three frailty scales for prediction of prolonged postoperative ileus following major abdominal surgery in elderly patients: a prospective cohort study
To determine whether frailty can predict prolonged postoperative ileus (PPOI) in older abdominal surgical patients; and to compare predictive ability of the FRAIL scale, the five-point modified frailty index (... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - April 16, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Xianwei Xiong, Ting Zhang, Huan Chen, Yiling Jiang, Shuangyu He, Kun Qian, Hui Li, Xiong Guo and Juying Jin Tags: Research Source Type: research
Observed rates of surgical instrument errors point to visualization tasks as being a critically vulnerable point in sterile processing and a significant cause of lost chargeable OR minutes
The reporting of surgical instrument errors historically relies on cumbersome, non-automated, human-dependent, data entry into a computer database that is not integrated into the electronic medical record. The... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - April 15, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Peter F. Nichol, Mark J. Saari, Natalia Navas, David Aguilar, Rita K. Bliesner, Paige J. Brunner, Jacob C. Caceres, Madelyn Chen, Ava R. VanDommelen, Matthew Fischer, Simar Garcha, Elaf A. Ghawas, Grace R. Hackinson, Ava Hitzeman, Maria Jabbour, Amanda M. Tags: Research Source Type: research
Body composition assessment by artificial intelligence can be a predictive tool for short-term postoperative complications in Hartmann ’s reversals
Hartmann's reversal, a complex elective surgery, reverses and closes the colostomy in individuals who previously underwent a Hartmann's procedure due to colonic pathology like cancer or diverticulitis. It dema... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - April 15, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Reshi Suthakaran, Ke Cao, Yasser Arafat, Josephine Yeung, Steven Chan, Mobin Master, Ian G. Faragher, Paul N. Baird and Justin M. C. Yeung Tags: Research Source Type: research
A new dressing system for accelerating wound recovery after primary total knee arthroplasty: a feasibility study
Currently, postoperative wound infection and poor healing of total knee arthroplasty have been perplexing both doctors and patients. We hereby innovatively invented a new dressing system to reduce the incidenc... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - April 15, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Pengfei Lei, Fawei Gao, Jun Qi, Zhigang Li, Da Zhong and Shilong Su Tags: Research Source Type: research
Does a novel 3D printed individualized guiding template based on cutaneous fiducial markers contribute to accurate percutaneous insertion of pelvic screws? A preliminary phantom and cadaver study
This study sought to explore the accuracy and acceptability of the novel 3D pr... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - April 13, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Xingguang Tao, Fei Lyu, Kapil Sugand, Kaihua Zhou and Huixiang Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research
