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Surg Innov
January 2025
Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV, Las Vegas, NV, USA.
Objective: The Thunderbeat (TB) is a new surgical device that combines ultrasonic and bipolar energy. The objective of this study is to examine how the combined ultrasonic and bipolar shears affect surgical outcomes when compared to other methods.
Data Sources And Review Methods: Using the PRISMA guidelines, the researchers used broad search terms in PubMed, Embase, and Web of Science, which produced a total of 2823 initial results, with years ranging from 1955 to June 2024.
Int J Surg
October 2024
Department of Surgery, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
Background: One of the most important surgical steps during thyroidectomy is the safe ligation of vessels. In fact, it is crucial to avoid postoperative bleeding and nerves' injury. The "clamp and tie" technique was first introduced in the 19th century.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBMC Surg
December 2024
Intern, Department of Medical Rehabilitation, UniOsun Teaching Hospital, Osogbo, Nigeria.
Background: Seroma has been associated with some energy devices used in raising flaps during modified radical mastectomy. Perhaps, its occurrence might be reduced by determining the most effective technique for raising the flap. Hence, the wide array of energy devices available for mastectomy warrants a network meta-analysis for comparison to determine the most suitable for rseducing complications.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Thorac Dis
November 2024
Department of Cardiac Surgery, Peking University Third Hospital, Beijing, China.
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
December 2024
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
Objective: To compare reflux symptoms, Zenker's diverticulum recurrence, and clinical outcomes in patients with and without a history of hiatal hernia who underwent Zenker's diverticulotomy (ZD).
Study Design: Single institution retrospective review.
Setting: Tertiary care academic hospital.
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