Comparison of Efficacy and Safety of Balloon Dilation Versus Gradual Dilation in Patients with Obesity Undergoing Supine Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy [0.03%]
肥胖患者仰卧经皮肾镜取石术中球囊扩张与逐级 dilation 的疗效及安全性比较
Ubeyd Sungur,Taner Kargı,Alican Çatik et al.
Ubeyd Sungur et al.
Introduction: We aimed to compare the safety and efficacy of gradual dilatation (GD) and balloon dilatation (BD) in supine percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL) in patients with obesity. Methods: The study was performed on 164 patients with a ...
Mariano Palermo,Federico Davrieux
Mariano Palermo
Background: Obesity is a multifactorial disease that has had an increase in its prevalence. Its treatment requires a multidisciplinary team to prepare the patient for bariatric surgery. But not all patients are willing to undergo a surgical...
Enhancing Competency in Bariatric-Metabolic Surgery: The Impact of Simulation-Based Training on Surgeons' Experience [0.03%]
模拟培训对代谢和减肥手术医生胜任力的影响研究
Ursula Figueroa,Diego Sanhueza,Milenko Grimoldi et al.
Ursula Figueroa et al.
Introduction: The learning curve for a laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) requires between 50 and 150 cases to reach competency and over 500 cases to significantly reduce morbidity. Our team has developed and validated a simulati...
Critical Landmark Exposure & Anatomical Recognition and Axillo-Breast Lateral Entry: Endoscopic Thyroidectomy [0.03%]
关键地标显露与解剖识别及腋乳入路：内镜甲状腺手术
Kushagra Gaurav,Akshay Anand,Ranjith Kumaran R et al.
Kushagra Gaurav et al.
Background: Minimally invasive thyroidectomy has evolved to improve cosmetic outcomes while maintaining surgical safety. The axillo-breast approach is increasingly favored, yet standardized methods to enhance anatomical clarity and nerve pr...
Cervical Incision-Free Technique for R0 Resection in Cervicothoracic Esophageal Carcinoma: A Novel Approach of the Chai's Supra-Thoracic Apex Technique [0.03%]
无颈切口食管 cervicothoracic段癌r0切除术——柴氏胸顶入路手术新方法
Wei Zhang,Yayun Sheng,Shouqiang Yu et al.
Wei Zhang et al.
Purpose: Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) located at the cervicothoracic junction (CTJ-ESCC), approximately 18-21 cm from the incisors, poses unique surgical difficulties given its proximity to the trachea and recurrent laryngeal n...
Development and Validation of a Nomogram for Predicting Lymph Node Metastasis in Incidental Gallbladder Cancer before Re-Resection [0.03%]
术前预测意外发现的胆囊癌淋巴结转移的列线图的建立和验证
Jingbin Wang,Yuanfang Sun,Yanhao Sun
Jingbin Wang
Background: Incidental gallbladder cancer (IGBC) is often diagnosed unexpectedly during or after cholecystectomy performed for presumed benign gallbladder disease. Accurate preoperative prediction of lymph node (LN) metastasis is critical f...
What Is the Red Flag for VATS Pneumonectomy? When to Perform or Avoid the Procedure? [0.03%]
视频辅助肺叶切除术的红色信号是什么？什么时候做或不做该手术？
Melike Ülker,Volkan Erdoğu,Merve Ekinci Fidan et al.
Melike Ülker et al.
Introduction: The safety and efficacy of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) in pneumonectomy for patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) were compared with open surgery. Methods: Between January 2020 and October 2024, we c...
Dehiscence of Cruroplasty after Gastric Sleeve: Prevention Based on Proper Surgical Technique [0.03%]
胃袖状切除术后股动脉重建的破裂：基于正确手术技术的预防措施
Yeray Trujillo Loli,Camila Luna Centeno,Armando Romeo et al.
Yeray Trujillo Loli et al.
Objective: To identify the safest and most effective knot-tying sequences for cruroplasty after gastric sleeve surgery, aiming to reduce recurrence risk. Materials and Methods: A total of 38 knot-tying sequences were tested using a dynamome...
Endoscopically Implanted, Self-Powered, Vagal Nerve Stimulation Device: Experimental Feasibility Study [0.03%]
内镜植入式自驱动迷走神经刺激器：实验可行性研究
Valerio Cigaina,Alfredo Saggioro,Paolo Fabris et al.
Valerio Cigaina et al.
Background: The prevalence of metabolic disorders and obesity is increasing worldwide. The underlying pathogenetic mechanisms include an imbalance of the autonomic nervous system secondary to a relative decrease of the parasympathetic vagal...
A Long-Term Complication with Increasing Incidence: Intravesical Hem-o-Lok® Clip Migration after Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy [0.03%]
一项发生率逐渐增加的长期并发症：经尿道机器人辅助腹腔镜根治性前列腺切除术后的Hem-o-Lok®夹向膀胱内移位
Bulent Onal,Ahmet Vural,Kadir Can Sahin et al.
Bulent Onal et al.
Background: Hem-o-lok® clips (HOLC) (Weck Surgical Instruments, Teleflex Medical, Durham, NC) are commonly used to achieve athermal hemostasis and control the lateral vascular pedicles of the prostate, especially in nerve-sparing surgery d...