The drug-resistant pudendal neuralgia management: A systematic review.

Aims: Pudendal neuralgia (PN) due to pudendal nerve entrapment is a well-known disease in medical community but both diagnostic and treatment may be delayed for patients. The goal of this study was to achieve a systematic review of the published treatments of PN in order to help physician to take their decision to treat PN.

Methods: A Systematic review based on MEDLINE, Embase, and Cochrane databases was performed to identify articles related to PN.

Treatments, Outcomes, and Validity of Prognostic Scores in Patients With Sarcomatoid Renal Cell Carcinoma: A 20-Year Single-Institution Experience.

Introduction: Metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC) with a sarcomatoid component is a rare disease associated with a poor prognosis. We report the outcomes of 47 patients with metastatic sarcomatoid RCC (SRCC) treated with different modalities including chemotherapy, tyrosine kinase inhibitors, or immunotherapy over 2 decades in a French cancer center. Furthermore, we assessed the validity of prognostic scores in this subset of RCC.

[Long-term results and satisfaction of the mid-urethral slings among women].

Objective: The mid urethral sling (MUS) has become as the gold standard treatment for stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in female. The aim of this study was to assess the outcome of the SUI Transobturator Tape after 10 years follow-up.

Methods: Retrospective study of 73 patients who underwent a mid urethral sling-transoburator tape (MUS-TOT) between November 2002 and November 2004.

Outcomes of hypnosis combined with local anesthesia during inguinal repair: a pilot study.

Purpose: To evaluate the usefulness and outcomes of hypnosis associated with local anesthesia during inguinal hernia repair procedure, notably on post-operative pain.

Methods: A prospective study included patients operated on inguinal hernia repair according to Lichtenstein technique from January 2013 to September 2014. The cohort was divided into three groups (group 1: local anesthesia; group 2: hypnosis and local anesthesia; and group 3: general anesthesia).

Comparative study between biologic porcine dermal meshes: risk factors of postoperative morbidity and recurrence.

Objective: Different types of biologic mesh have been introduced as an alternative to synthetic mesh for use in repairing contaminated ventral hernias because of their biocompatible nature. The aim of this study was to compare the clinical outcomes of patients who underwent complex ventral hernia repairs with either non cross-linked or cross-linked porcine dermal meshes.

Method: This was retrospective analysis from a prospectively maintained database from January 2010 to May 2013.