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ABSTRACT Objective: To present the results of the surgical treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) using a less invasive technique. Methods: Ten patients diagnosed with AIS underwent surgical treatment using a...

PURPOSE: To evaluate the treatment outcome of tubo-ovarian abscesses managed by transvaginal ultrasound-guided aspiration.METHODS: Descriptive analysis of all patients with tubo-ovarian abscesses treated with a minimally...

OBJETIVO: avaliar a utilização do molde de látex natural (Hevea brasiliensis) como modificação à neovaginoplastia de McIndoe e Bannister em pacientes portadoras da síndrome de Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser (MRKH...

OBJETIVO: observar o impacto da obesidade e de outros fatores de risco sobre a taxa de falha das pacientes submetidas à cirurgia de Burch para tratamento da incontinência urinária. MÉTODOS: estudo de casos de pacient...

Abstract Objective: To compare the efficacy of a traditional open ASC technique (ASC-T) to an open modified technique (ASC-M). Methods: Retrospective cohort study with stage 3 or 4 apical prolapse women, who operated o...

Abstract Objective: Analyze the hysterectomy rates per resident in graduation year in teaching hospitals in the state of São Paulo (Brazil). Methods: We selected teaching hospitals in the state of São Paulo and gathe...

While individual Jewish plastic surgeons have been recognized in the literature for their groundbreaking achievements, a comprehensive review of their collective contributions to plastic surgery is lacking. The goal of t...

Abstract Background Traditional nasal packing following septoplasty imposes significant patient morbidity, including pain, obligate oral breathing, and sleep disruption. Negative pressure drainage (NPD) represents a mech...

Abstract The advancement and development of medical surgical robots have provided new technological support for brain surgery and neurosurgical procedures, improving the reliability of highly complex and precise surgerie...

Abstract Surgical robots have been widely used in different procedures to improve and facilitate the surgery. However, there is no robot designed for endometrial regeneration surgery, which is a new therapy for restoring...

BackgroundExtended reality (XR) simulation offers repeatable, risk-free practice for ophthalmic training. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to quantify its effects on training outcomes.MethodsWe searched...

Abstract Cross-lingual information retrieval limits global exchange of data because of the high diversity in the methods to classify, document and encode medical procedures. Traditional keyword-based or single-language s...

Abstract Background Tibial spine avulsion fractures (TSFs) are the pediatric equivalent of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries. The optimal management of type II fractures remains debated, and both conservative and...

Abstract Introduction The learning curve refers to the relationship between a learner's execution of a task and the number of attempts or time necessary to perform it in a predictable, reliable, and optimal fashion. The ...

Abstract Background Hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) confers a markedly increased lifetime risk of breast and ovarian cancers. As no effective surveillance method for early detection of ovarian cancer has been...

ABSTRACT Objective Postoperative pain and swelling often impede early rehabilitation after Achilles tendon repair. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical efficacy of an acupuncture‐integrated Chinese‐Western medic...

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a severe cardiopulmonary disorder characterized by pulmonary vascular remodeling, which leads to increased pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR), right ventricular (RV) hypertrophy, and ultim...

BackgroundSurgical procedures can increase the incidence of stress ulcers. This study aims to investigate the occurrence of postoperative stress gastric ulcers in a high-altitude environment and to identify independent r...

ABSTRACT Background and Aim Tonsillectomy is one of the most commonly performed surgical procedures on children. Indications for tonsillectomy include recurrent tonsillitis, obstructive sleep apnea, and peritonsillar abs...

This study aims to evaluate various flap incision techniques utilized in the mandibular third molar removal surgery. A systematic review with a qualitative approach was conducted. Data were obtained from published journa...

Abstract It is estimated that around 28 million surgeries will be postponed or canceled worldwide as a result of this pandemic, causing a delay in the diagnosis and treatment of more than 2 million cancer cases. In Brazi...

Objetivo: desenvolver o modelo experimental de hipertensão tipo Goldblatt I (1 rim - 1 clipe), em ratas, para estudar a interação entre hipertensão e prenhez. Métodos: o experimento foi dividido em 5 períodos: adap...

ABSTRACT Although rarely reported in veterinary medicine, this article shows three cases of dogs that presented anaphylactic reactions after intravenous administration of meloxicam at therapeutic doses. Three dogs of dif...

Purpose The use of standard sutures has been replaced by platelet-rich plasma (PRP), a bioadhesive agent, in several surgical procedures. This prompted us to test PRP efficacy in experimental lamellar keratoplasty. Metho...