Background: Despite several improvements in surgical techniques, the intracorporeal division of the distal end of the rectum is still challenging, particularly when it is too deep in a narrow pelvis. Even though it helps avoid spillage, the double-stapling technique (DST) raises concerns regarding safety...
Abstract Introduction The main modalities of surgical treatment for laryngeal cancer include transoral laser microsurgery (TLM), open preservation surgery, and total laryngectomy (TL). In the elderly, for the presence of comorbidities, the surgical approach more appropriate in many cases remains TL. Th...
ABSTRACT Background: Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is currently the most frequently performed bariatric procedure in Turkey. The goal of weight reduction surgery is not only to decrease excess weight, but also to improve obesity related comorbidities and quality of life (QoL). Aim: To evaluat...
Background and aims: To describe a practical technique innovation (transanal 'Pull-through' approach) as a feasible, safe and effective alternative to the conventional transabdominal stapler low rectal anastomosis in lesions of minimal anatomical distinction from the adjacent intact mucosa.
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OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a new nickel-titanium shape memory alloy compression anastomosis ring, NiTi CAR 27, in constructing an anastomosis for colorectal cancer resection compared with conventional staples. METHODS: In total, 234 consecutive patients diagnosed...
El presente trabajo tiene por objetivo evaluar la evolución post-operatoria de un grupo de pacientes de nuestro servicio con hemorragia subaracnoidea (HSA) y portadores de aneurismas cerebrales, a los cuales se les realizó clipado microquirúrgico. Durante el período comprendido entre marzo de 2009 y ...
Os autores descrevem a técnica de anastomose mecânica após ressecçöes anteriores e reconstruçöes do trânsito de cirurgias de Hartmann. Analisam as complicaçöes possíveis, comparando-as com os resultados da literatura consultada. Relatam as experiências do Serviço com o procedimento ...