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December 2024
Colorectal Surgery, Champalimaud Foundation, Av. Brasilia, 1400-038, Lisbon, Portugal.
Aim: The use of robotic surgery is increasing significantly. Specific training is fundamental to achieve high quality and better oncological outcomes. This work defines key exposure techniques in robotic total mesorectal excision (TME).
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November 2024
Biochemistry, North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences, Shillong, IND.
Background: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is currently the gold standard of care for managing gallstone disease. The time taken to perform LC depends on both patient-related and surgeon-related factors. Recognizing factors associated with difficult LC (DLC) can aid in appropriate surgeon selection and judicious scheduling of cases.
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December 2024
Southfields Veterinary Specialists (Part of Linnaeus Veterinary Limited), Basildon, UK.
Case Summary: A cat aged 12 years and 7 months was referred to a multidisciplinary hospital for investigation of feline injection site sarcoma (FISS) on the left thoracolumbar region. A CT examination of the mass revealed a multi-lobulated mass affecting the body wall, extending from the level of lumbar vertebrae L2 to L4. The mass was excised with 5 cm lateral margins, including resection of the 13th left rib, the caudal edge of the latissimus dorsi (LD) muscle, full-thickness abdominal wall and sections of the lumbar epaxial muscles.
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December 2024
Zentrum für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie, Universitätsklinikum Gießen und Marburg GmbH, Standort Marburg, Baldingerstr., 35043, Marburg, Deutschland.
Objective: We present the two-incision minimally invasive (TIMI) approach for the treatment of anterior acetabular fractures.
Indications: Displaced fractures of the anterior column of the acetabulum; complex fractures of the acetabulum in combination with the posterior approach (Kocher-Langenbeck); periprosthetic fractures of the acetabulum with or without additional revision of the cup.
Contraindications: Possibly previous extended surgery in the anatomical region of the approach.
Cureus
November 2024
Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TUR.
Purpose: Postoperative pain is an acute pain that begins with surgical trauma and decreases as the tissue heals. The transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block is one of the abdominal field blocks used in the treatment of acute postoperative pain after lower abdominal surgery. This study aims to investigate the effects of dexamethasone added to a local anesthetic solution on postoperative analgesia in ultrasonography-guided TAP block.
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