Meckel ’s diverticulum mimicking acute appendicitis in children: a retrospective cohort study
The aims of this study were to summarize the clinical presentation and histological results of 20 cases of complicated Meckel diverticulum (MD) who were presumed to have acute appendicitis before surgery, as w... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 30, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Ling Yan, Bi Zhou, Peng Wu, You Tian and Yi Lou Tags: Research Source Type: research
A new mathematical model for evaluating surface changes in the mid-abdominal sagittal plane after two-level pedicle reduction osteotomy in patients with ankylosing spondylitis
The purpose of this study was to create a mathematical model to precalculate the acreage change in the abdominal median sagittal plane (ac-AMSP) of patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) for whom two-level ... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 28, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Wen Yin, Guohui Zheng, Wei Zhang, Yunlei Zhai, Haijiang Li, Lele Sun, Kangkang Wang, Jishi Jiang, Zikai Hua, Xilong Cui and Haiyang Yu Tags: Research Source Type: research
The evaluation of bariatric surgery effect on cardiac structure and function using transthoracic echocardiography: a cohort study
In this study, we aim to investigate the effect of bariatric surgery and following weight l... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 25, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Firoozeh Abtahi, Malek Atashbarg, Mahdi Rahmanian, Nader Moeinvaziri, Mehdi Bazrafshan, Hanieh Bazrafshan, Farzaneh Moammer, Helia Bazroodi, Abdolali Zolghadrasli and Hamed Bazrafshan drissi Tags: Research Source Type: research
Endoscopic main duct stenting in refractory postoperative pancreatic fistula after distal pancreatectomy – a friend or a foe?
Clinically relevant (CR) postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) after distal pancreatectomy (DP) are common. Endoscopic treatment (ET) has only scarcely been explored. The aim of this study was to evaluate ri... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 24, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Stefan Linder, Marcus Holmberg, Louiza Agopian-Dahlenmark, Helena Zhao, Johan Hardvik Åkerström, Ernesto Sparrelid and Poya Ghorbani Tags: Research Source Type: research
Initial experience of 3-dimensional exoscope in decompression of massive lumbar disc herniation
To investigate the effect of a three-dimensional (3D) exoscope for decompression of single-segment massive lumbar disc herniation (LDH). (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 24, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Fanglong Song, Zhiqiang Zhou, Xiaozhong Zhou, Haowei Wu, Bingchen Shan, Zhentao Zhou, Jun Dai and Fengxian Jiang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Prevalence and mortality rate of abdominal surgical emergencies in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abdominal surgical emergencies remain prevalent in various healthcare settings, particularly in regions with limited access to basic surgical care, such as Africa. The aim of this literature review is to syste... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 24, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Abdourahmane Ndong, Lebem Togtoga, Mamadou Sa ïdou Bah, Papa Djibril Ndoye and Khadim Niang Tags: Research Source Type: research
A social media analysis of patient-perceived complications following periacetabular osteotomy (PAO): a retrospective observational study
Social media is a popular resource for patients seeking medical information and sharing experiences. Periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) is an accepted treatment for symptomatic acetabular dysplasia with a low publ... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 24, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Bretton Laboret, Ryan Bialaszewski, John Gaddis, Emily Middleton, Brittany Kendall, Katie Lynch, Adina Stewart and Joel Wells Tags: Research Source Type: research
What affects the selection of diverting ileostomy in rectal cancer surgery: a single-center retrospective study
This study aimed to explore the factors affecting the selection of diverting ileostomy (DI) following laparoscopic low anterior resection for rectal ... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 23, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Zhen Wang, Yuchen Guo, Shuang Li, Liang He, Yinquan Zhao and Quan Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research
CA19 ‑9 is a significant prognostic factor in stage III gastric cancer patients undergoing radical gastrectomy
Due to the great heterogeneity of gastric cancer (GC), the prognosis of patients within a stage is very different. Therefore, it is necessary to identify the high risk factors for postoperative recurrence and ... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 23, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Xiao Ma, Xiaohua Zhou, Jiaxuan Guo, Xinyu Feng, Mengmeng Zhao, Peng Zhang, Chong Zhang, Shuai Gong, Nai Wu, Yi Zhang, Xiuzhong Zhang, Zeqiang Ren and Pengbo Zhang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Perioperative outcomes of uniportal versus three-port video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in lung cancer patients aged ≥ 75 years old: a cohort study
Increasing attention has been raised on the surgical option for lung cancer patients aged ≥75 years, however, few studies have focused on whether uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is safe a... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 23, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Xingqi Mi, Zhangyi Dai, Chengwu Liu, Jiandong Mei, Yunke Zhu, Lunxu Liu and Qiang Pu Tags: Research Source Type: research
Clinical efficacy and influencing factors of percutaneous kyphoplasty for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures: a 10-year follow-up study
To date, few reports have evaluated the long-term outcome of percutaneous kyphoplasty (PKP) for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs) and the factors influencing the long-term outcome of this pr... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 19, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Zihao Zhan, Ran Li, Dongming Fu, Hao Han, Yiang Wu and Bin Meng Tags: Research Source Type: research
Analysis of the incidence and influencing factors of abdominal distension in postoperative lung cancer patients in ICU based on real-world data: a retrospective cohort study
Abdominal distension is a relatively common complication in postoperative lung cancer patients, which affects patients ’ early postoperative recovery to varying degrees. However, the current status of the incid... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 18, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Yan Liu, Tingting Tang, Chunyan Wang, Chunmei Wang and Daxing Zhu Tags: Research Source Type: research
Digital protractor as an intraoperative guide to cup anteversion in total hip arthroplasty
To explore if digital protractor could guide the anteversion of acetabular cup during primary THA and make it consistent with preoperative. (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 18, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Ning Yi, Hang Yuan, Nanwei Xu, Ruiping Liu, Yuji Wang and Chao Zhuang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Results of thyroidectomies according to general surgeons and otolaryngologist and cervico faciale surgeons at the general Hospital of Reference of Niamey, what differences in the protocols of management?
To evaluate the surgical management of thyroid pathologies at the Reference General Hospital. (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 18, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: A. Saidou, A. B. Djafarou, A. A. Alfari, A. Zabeirou Oudou, K. Ide, O. G. Bakou, H. Younssa, L. James Didier and R. Sani Tags: Research Source Type: research
Transvaginal extraperitoneal single-port laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy for apical prolapse after total/subtotal hysterectomy: Chinese surgeons ’ initial experience
To introduce a novel technique of transvaginal extraperitoneal single-port laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy (ESLS) for apical prolapse and to evaluate the feasibility and short-term outcomes of this technique. (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 16, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Zhiying Lu, Yisong Chen, Chengzhen Xiao, Keqin Hua and Changdong Hu Tags: Research Source Type: research
