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Zhongguo Gu Shang
December 2024
Department of Anesthesiology, Gansu Provincial Hospital of TCM, Lanzhou 730000, Gansu, China.
Objective: To evaluate clinical effect of transcutaneous acupoint electrical stimlation (TEAS) on perioperative immune function and postoperative recovery in patients with total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
Methods: From November 2021 to July 2022, 80 patients with unilateral TKA were selected and divided into TEAS group and sham TEAS group according to different treatment methods. There were 40 patients in TEAS group, including 9 males and 31 females;aged from 61 to 79 years old with an average of (66.
J Reconstr Microsurg
December 2024
Plastic Surgery, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, United States.
Background: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) pathways have been widely implemented across many surgical practices, including autologous breast reconstruction. However, the benefits of ERAS in the morbidly obese population have yet to be defined.
Methods: A retrospective chart review of patients undergoing deep inferior epigastric artery perforator (DIEP) flap breast reconstruction at our institution from 2017 to 2022 was performed.
Int J Surg Case Rep
December 2024
Faculty of Medicine, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College, Moshi, Tanzania; Department of Pathology, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Moshi, Tanzania; Kilimanjaro Clinical Research Institute, Moshi, Tanzania. Electronic address:
Introduction And Importance: Ovarian atypical proliferative mucinous tumor (APMT) is a low-malignant or borderline tumor that originates from the ovary's surface epithelium. This tumor can grow to a massive size, causing abdominal distention, which can result in a variety of compression symptoms if it is not discovered early.
Case Presentation: A 23-year-old female presented with a chronic, gradually developing abdominal distention that had been persistent for a year.
Front Cardiovasc Med
December 2024
Division of Anatomy, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
Objective: Spinal cord ischemia due to damage or occlusion of the orifices of aortic segmental arteries (ASA) is a serious complication of open and endovascular aortic repair. Our study aims to provide detailed descriptions of the proximal course of the ASAs and metric information on their origins.
Materials And Methods: Initially, 200 randomly selected, embalmed cadavers of human body donors were anatomically dissected and systematically examined.
Cureus
November 2024
Urology, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust, Belfast, GBR.
The seminal vesicles are an accessory structure of the male reproductive system. The most common pathology associated with the seminal vesicles is infective, and patients may present with haematospermia, pain, and subfertility. Patients presenting with unilateral ureteric obstruction secondary to seminal vesiculitis are rare, and there are very few reported cases in the literature.
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