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2009 NOV 18 ... plate combined with an intramedullary screw provides sufficient stability for early postoperative functional rehabilitation, with an excellent fracture union rate and very good clinical ... of the sixteen patients with at least one year of follow-up had a good or excellent outcome. Nine patients underwent hardware removal at a mean of twelve months postoperatively. ...
2009 NOV 23 ... degree of collapse of Bohler's angle at 6 weeks and 3 months when compared with initial postoperative values. However, at 6 months, the mean collapse of the a-BSM and ORIF group was 5.6 ... (p = 0.05). There was no difference between the two groups in regards to secondary outcome measures of general health, limb specific function, and pain past 2 years. These results ...
2009 NOV 24 ... (11 out of 18 cases, 61.1%). CSF rhinorrhea was observed in three patients (16.7%). Postoperative left frontal intracerebral hematoma occurred in one patient (5.6%) belonging to group A. ... conducted by analyzing clinical data, neuroimaging studies, operative findings, clinical outcome, and degree of tumor removal. The patients were classified into group A with tumor size ...
2009 NOV 23 ... "A nasogastric tube (NGT) is commonly used in the postoperative period after esophagectomy for decompression of the gastric conduit. The aim of this ... had an NGT placed for postoperative decompression and 26 patients did not. The main outcome measure was postoperative complications in regard to the gastric conduit and esophageal ...
2009 NOV 23 ... adherence to evidence-based best practices in colorectal surgery predicts improved postoperative Outcomes Summary and Background Data: Over a quarter of a million colon and rectal ... association of best-practice adherence to complications in the subset of patients with outcome data available through the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality ...
2009 NOV 25 ... surgery, pancreatitis, cholangitis, peroperative difficulties, and early and late postoperative complications were 5.1, 5.4, 6.4, 5.4, 2.0, and 3.3 times more common in group B than in ... number of cases still present during adulthood." "The clinical course and outcome in children varies from that in adults. This study focuses on these variations in terms ...
2009 NOV 23 ... reconstruction. Plate fracture was associated with lateral defects, the presence of a postoperative dentition, and a plate only or plate/soft tissue flap reconstruction. The authors ... Surgery (Mandibular reconstruction and second generation locking reconstruction plates: Outcome of 110 patients. International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, ...
2009 NOV 23 ... 26, free flaps n = 6). included mechanism of injury, associated injuries, types of flap, postoperative complications, wound infection rates, and outcome data. The cause of injury consisted of ...
2009 NOV 23 ... All patients with nonmetastatic pNET underwent pancreatic resection with 95 per cent postoperative survival. Overall survival in this group at 3 years was 86 per cent and disease-free ... are an uncommon pancreatic neoplasm. We reviewed the presentation, management, and outcome of patients with pNETs treated at a single center by a multidisciplinary approach ...
2009 NOV 23 ... They represent a dangerous and life-threatening condition, especially when postoperative septicemia or severe sepsis develops," researchers in Zapopan, Mexico report. ... and prompt multi-disciplinary management of sepsis is mandatory to optimize the final outcome," wrote O. Negretepulido and colleagues. The researchers concluded: ...
2009 NOV 24 ... was also evaluated. There are no previous reports of the learning process in this field. Postoperative photographs of 51 microtia reconstructions were assessed and rated by a panel made up of ... the auricle is known to be complex. Our objective was to evaluate the improvement of the outcome of the lobulus-type microtia reconstruction," scientists in Helsinki, Finland report. ...
2009 NOV 23 ... for functional evaluation and 104 (67%) were available for anatomical evaluation. Mean postoperative followup (+/- 33 months) and baseline characteristics except age were comparable. The ... a study from Louvain, Belgium, "We compared the medium term anatomical and subjective outcome, and graft related complications after sacrocolpopexy for apical vaginal prolapse using ...
2009 NOV 24 ... decompression of the medial wall of the orbital apex with incision of the periorbita. Postoperative visual acuity, presence or absence of a relative afferent pupillary defect, color ... - Head & Neck Surgery, researchers in the United States conducted a study "To study the outcome of patients with orbital apex lesions treated with endoscopic decompression alone. ...
2009 NOV 28 ... old (group D; n = 4)," scientists in Honjo, Japan report."Pre-, peri-, and postoperative factors were compared among the four groups. There was no significant difference in ... "To re-evaluate the impact of recipient age on the outcome of LDLT for BA in an era in which LDLT is the established treatment for BA in Japan. ...
2009 NOV 23 ... "Mature results are presented from a phase II trial of postoperative concurrent chemoradiotherapy in patients with poor-prognosis cancer of the esophagus and ... control 86%. An earlier pathologic stage was the only predictor for a better outcome. This schedule of postoperative concurrent chemoradiotherapy has acceptable toxicity for ...
2009 NOV 23 ... with patients with MELD score < 6. High MELD score also was related to longer postoperative hospital stay (score > 8, 14.5 days vs. score < 6, 12.6 days, p = 0.015). The AUC ... "A MELD sore > 8 represents the trigger for intensive treatment to improve patient outcome." Hsu and colleagues published their study in World Journal of Surgery ...
2009 NOV 24 ... with usual care patients, had shorter times to surgery (24.1 vs 37.4 hours), fewer postoperative infections (2.3% vs 19.8%), fewer complications overall (30.6% vs 46.3%), and shorter ... treatment, and standardized care. We reviewed medical records to compare process and outcome measures in the GFC with a local institution that did not have a fracture management ...
2009 NOV 23 ... This study aimed to determine the efffect of preoperative liver volumetry on postoperative outcomes after extended right hepatectomy Primary end point was to evaluate whether ... assess whether preoperative portal vein embolization (PVE) is associated with improved outcome in patients with initial sFLR : 20% Background Data: An sFLR >20% of the total liver ...
2009 NOV 23 ... atrophy in the long-term and persistent VFDs. In addition, new VFDs may occur in the postoperative course. An affection of color vision also underlines the potential impact of ICG on ... their study in Retina - the Journal of Retinal and Vitreous Diseases (FUNCTIONAL OUTCOME OF INDOCYANINE GREEN-ASSISTED MACULAR SURGERY 7-Year Follow-Up. Retina - the Journal of ...
