[Facet joint distraction as a risk factor for poor clinical outcomes in older patients after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion.].

The search for literature sources in domestic and foreign databases showed the absence of works devoted to the study of the influence of the degree of distraction of the facet joints in elderly and senile patients who underwent anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF). The purpose of the study was to study the effect of the degree of facet joint distraction on clinical outcomes in patients of the older age group who underwent ACDF. A single-center retrospective study included 47 elderly and senile patients who underwent ACDF for radiculopathy due to degenerative diseases of the cervical spine.

Effectiveness of the Fast Track Surgery Program for Patients with Planned Cholecystectomy.

Purpose: This study analyzed the effectiveness of minimizing surgical trauma, reducing the severity of the stress reaction, and restoring the normal functioning of the body after planned gallbladder operations under an enhanced recovery program.

Materials And Methods: This prospective comparison study included 30 patients from the surgical department of Irkutsk Clinical Hospital No. 1 who had been diagnosed with cholelithiasis in 2019-2020.

A multidisciplinary approach to urinary system iatrogenic injuries.

Introduction: Urinary system iatrogenic injuries appear because of urological, obstetric-gynecological, and surgical manipulations in the retroperitoneal space, pelvis, or perineum. The purpose of this research was to analyze and obtain knowledge about the issue of iatrogenic injuries, to apply injury prevention algorithms, and to assess multidisciplinary perspectives in modern surgery.

Material And Methods: The research was interdisciplinary and consisted of several modules: a prospective, single-centre study of urinary system iatrogenic injuries (476 patients) along with four interregional and international procedural types of research.

Urinary System Iatrogenic Injuries: Problem Review.

Introduction: From May to December 2019, a literature review of the urinary system iatrogenic injury problem was performed. The most cited, representative articles in PubMed, Scopus, and WoS databases dedicated to this problem were selected. Urinary system iatrogenic injuries include ureter, bladder, urethra, and kidney traumas.