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OBJETIVO: identificar a carga microbiana presente em trocartes reprocessáveis usados nas laparoscopias ginecológicas. MÉTODOS: estudo exploratório descritivo. Um total de 57 trocartes, sendo 30 com 10 mm de diâmetro...

Abstract Objective To describe the clinical experience with the B-Lynch technique in the management of postpartum hemorrhage as well as the factors related to the indication of the technique and to present the success ...

Abstract Background The objective of this study was to evaluate and compare the safety, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness of different mobility aids during the early rehabilitation phase following surgical repair of acute...

Purpose: To compare the effectiveness, safety, and cost-effectiveness of three conjunctival autograft-fixing methods: fibrin glue, sutures, and no glue or sutures; to examine patient comfort, complications, recurrence, a...

Aim: The study was planned to determine the nursing care needs of patients undergoing major surgical interventions (bypass, total hip replacement, brain tumor, cystectomy, lung resection-lobectomy, whipple) on the first ...

Eleven dogs, of both sexes, average weight of 12kg, with ages ranging from two to five years were used with the objective of evaluating two treatments of skin wounds produced after percutaneous bone transfixation of the ...

OBJETIVO: avaliar o ensino e a prática da histerectomia no Brasil nas diferentes regiões do país e compará-las com dados da literatura mundial. MÉTODOS: foram enviados questionários aos 132 Serviços de Residência...

Abstract Background Safe anesthesia is fundamental to safe surgery and depends on facility readiness, team behaviors, and consistent adherence to safety standards such as the World Health Organization (WHO) Surgical Safe...

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 Background As the incidence of ATR is increasing the risk of ruptures being missed escalates and more injuries are suspected to become chronic. This study aimed to assess the incidence and causes of delayed diag...

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...

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...

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...

Purpose: To assess the impact of non-surgical periodontal treatment (NSPT) on the oxidative and endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress response of leukocytes, and to examine whether obesity modulates the biological response t...

Abstract Background Hypertensive or obstructive hydrocephalus is a common complication in dogs with tumors affecting the third ventricle for which few therapeutic options are available. Objectives To describe signalment,...

Chi Phan,1 Iden Amiri,1 Marc Levi,2 David Fleischman1 1Department of Ophthalmology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA; 2Department of Anesthesiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USACor...

PURPOSE: Heterotopic ossification (HO) is an abnormal bone mass in soft tissue, often complicating spinal cord or brain injuries with paralysis. When ossification limits joint amplitudes and becomes symptomatic, surgical...

Objective: Brain metastases (BMs) are the most common intracranial tumors in adults and represent a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with systemic malignancies. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical...

There is no consensus on the selection of peritoneal dialysis catheter implantation techniques, and whether to choose surgery or the percutaneous method, because of the advantages and disadvantages of both techniques. We...

Background: High tibial osteotomy (HTO) surgical accuracy may be improved by using CT-based pre-operative planning and patient-specific cutting guides (PSCGs). This randomized exploratory study aimed to assess the feasib...

BackgroundHigh-dose intravenous methylprednisolone (HD-IVMP) is the first-line treatment for dysthyroid optic neuropathy (DON). However, a significant proportion of patients exhibit a poor response, risking irreversible ...

Abstract Background Endoscopic vidian neurectomy has been performed for decades on patients with refractory allergic rhinitis and vasomotor rhinitis. Although the surgical approach has evolved continuously, it still has ...

Abstract Background Sphincter preservation (SP) during laparoscopic total mesorectal excision (LaTME) for low rectal cancer is challenged by a deep, narrow pelvis. Robust, MRI-based predictors for both SP success and ope...