Publications by authors named "Z Bugridze"

Inguinal hernia repair is the most popular surgery performed by general surgeons around the world. The recurrence rate with various inguinal hernia repair techniques is 15%. The use of laparoscopic techniques in the treatment of inguinal hernias has significant advantages over open surgery, since it can significantly reduce pain, achieve excellent cosmetic results and shorten the duration of hospitalizations.

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Postoperative hypocalcemia is a common complication of thyroidectomy. This problem is most often associated with accidental devascularisation or excision of the parathyroid glands (PG). Aim was study near-infrared fluorescent imaging with intraoperative parathyroid gland indocyanine green angiography to help identify and preserve parathyroid glands during total thyroidectomy in order to avoid postoperative hypocalcemia.

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The purpose was to study the features and results of redo laparoscopic antireflux surgery. For the period from 2008 to 2019, in Odessa Regional Hospital laparoscopic antireflux operations were performed in 1164 patients. 57 patients underwent laparoscopic reoperation during the study period based on the following indications: recurrence of hiatal hernia (n=37), recurrent reflux (n=4), dysphagia (n=8), severe pain (n=5), esophageal stricture (n=3).

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The main goal of the research was to study echinococcosis liver cyst laparoscopic treatment's effectiveness. The retrospective analysis of liver echinococcosis cyst surgical treatment in the period from 2003 to 2013 years was conducted. 348 patients underwent surgical treatment, among them 283 patients - laparoscopic procedure, 65 - open surgery.

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The results of laparoscopic transabdominal (transabdominal preperitoneal--TAPP) hernioplasty, using conventional polypropylene nets in 28 patients (group I) and nets, manufactured by firm MMDI in 22 patients (group II), were analyzed. The operation duration in group I had constituted (56 +/- 18) min at average and in group II--(38 +/- 7) min. The pain syndrome severity was lesser in group II patients by 40-50%.

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