Pallavi Purwar,Supriya Bambarkar,Sabita Jiwnani et al.
Pallavi Purwar et al.
Esophageal cancer is a morbid disease with a grim prognosis. The outcomes of treatment even in non-metastatic disease undergoing potentially curative surgery are poor with 5-year survival ranging from 20 to 35 %. Several multimodality treat...
E learning in surgery [0.03%]
外科学网络教育
Kamal Raj Aryal,Jerome Pereira
Kamal Raj Aryal
E learning means use of electronic media and information technologies in education. Virtual learning environment (VLE) provides learning platforms consisting of online tools, databases and managed resources. This article is a review of use ...
Parvez Sheikh,Atef Baakza
Parvez Sheikh
Successful treatment for fistula in ano has eluded most surgeons. To choose the right surgery has been made more difficult, with new surgeries being added in the last decade. This article discusses the various accepted surgeries for fistula...
Nihit Rawat,Martyn D Evans
Nihit Rawat
Surgery for rectal cancer in the pre-Total Mesorectal Excision (TME) era was associated with high local recurrence rates. The widespread adoption of the TME technique together with the addition of neoadjuvant oncological therapies have redu...
Informed decision-making for bariatric surgery: benefits, risks, uncertainties and choices [0.03%]
知情决定在代谢手术中的应用：效益、风险、不确定性及选择
Abeezar I Sarela
Abeezar I Sarela
Decision-making is a critical aspect of good surgical care, and this principle is particularly important in bariatric surgery. Adequate communication of information to patients is essential in order to facilitate optimal uptake of bariatric...
Laparoscopic Rectopexy for Rectal Prolapse: Will it be the Gold Standard? [0.03%]
腹腔镜直肠固定术治疗直肠脱垂——是否会成为金标准？
N Shastri-Hurst,D R McArthur
N Shastri-Hurst
A review of the current literature is presented regarding the surgical management of full thickness rectal prolapse, comparing laparoscopic rectopexy with open abdominal operations and perineal procedures. Outcome measures include length of...
Vikas Singhal,Leena Khaitan
Vikas Singhal
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) has a high prevalence worldwide. Recent reports have noted a high prevalence even in Asian countries. GERD significantly affects the quality of life and can present with a wide variety of symptoms. Not...
Shailesh V Shrikhande,Vinay Gaikwad,Ashwin Desouza et al.
Shailesh V Shrikhande et al.
As surgeons in India strive to keep pace with the technical advances in the field of laparoscopic surgery, we endeavor to evaluate the mounting global evidence regarding laparoscopic gastric and colorectal resections for cancer. We seem to ...
Laparoscopic Surgery in Luminal Gastrointestinal Emergencies-a Review of Current Status [0.03%]
内镜手术在胃肠紧急情况中的应用-现状综述
Ajay Gupta,Khalid Habib,Athur Harikrishnan et al.
Ajay Gupta et al.
Laparoscopy has already established itself as the preferred surgical approach in a variety of elective surgical conditions. Along with its usual advantages of less tissue trauma and faster recovery, its diagnostic as well as therapeutic rol...
Hannah L Welbourn,John E Hartley
Hannah L Welbourn
Colonic diverticular disease is a common condition, and around a quarter of people affected by it will experience acute symptoms at some time. The most common presentation is uncomplicated acute diverticulitis that can be managed conservati...