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Intracorporeal versus extracorporeal anastomosis in laparoscopic right hemicolectomy: results from the CLIMHET study group
Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy (LRHC) is increasingly performed for the treatment of right colon disease. Nevertheless, standardization of the surgical technique regarding the performance of intracorporeal (...
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Brain State-Dependent Stimulation Combining a BCI with a Hybrid Robotic System for Modulating Cortical Excitability
This study presents the modulation of the cortical excitability by the association of the voluntary motor-related cortical patterns with the assistance provided by a hybrid robotic system during the execution ...
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Open AccessAdaptive hybrid robotic system for rehabilitation of reaching movement after a brain injury: a usability study
Brain injury survivors often present upper-limb motor impairment affecting the execution of functional activities such as reaching. A currently active research line seeking to maximize upper-limb motor recover...
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Hybrid Robotic System for Reaching Rehabilitation After Stroke: Reporting an Usability Experimentation
The combined use of functional electrical stimulation and robotic exoskeleton in a hybrid rehabilitation system represents a promising research field for rehabilitation of the motor functions after stroke. In ...
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Open AccessErratum to: 2016 WSES guidelines on acute calculous cholecystitis
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Commentary on “Transanal total mesorectal excision (taTME) for rectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of oncological and perioperative outcomes compared with laparoscopic total mesorectal excision”, published in BMC Cancer 2016 Jul 4;16(1):380. doi:10.1186/s12885-016-2428-5
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Open Access2016 WSES guidelines on acute calculous cholecystitis
Acute calculus cholecystitis is a very common disease with several area of uncertainty. The World Society of Emergency Surgery developed extensive guidelines in order to cover grey areas. The diagnostic criter...
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Protocol and System for Spastic Behavior Simulation through the Generation of Cutaneous Reflexes
The spasticity represents a sensory-motor disorder. Spams and clonus are two patholigcal movements present in subject with spasticity. These diseases may be caused by CNS lesions like Cerebrovascular Accidents...
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Functional Electrical Stimulation Controller Based on Muscle Synergies
The use of hybrid exoskeletons has emerged as an alternative for compensation or rehabilitation of people who suffered cerebrovascular accidents (CVA) or a spinal cord injury (SCI). The efficiency of the syste...
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Tactile Sensing Systems Based on POSFET Sensing Arrays
This work presents current research achievements on POSFET sensing arrays based tactile sensing system. The tactile sensing chips implement POSFET (Piezoelectric Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor) de...
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Clinical utility of functional residual capacity measurement based on a modified nitrogen breath washout technique
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Artificial nutrition: technical, scientific and ethical considerations
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The simulation of molecular and organic devices: a critical review and look at future developments
Molecular devices have lately attracted increased attention due to some appealing features such as their low production cost, flexibility in the substrate choice, possibility of large area deployment, and poss...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Carbon Nanotubes Films for Sensing Applications: From Piezoresistive Sensor to Gas Sensing
In this work we present the study of the sensing properties of Carbon nanotube films. We show the realization of deformation sensors based on composite CNT-polymer films realized by electrochemical deposition ...
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Intraperitoneal treatment of incisional and umbilical hernias using an innovative composite mesh: four-year results of a prospective multicenter clinical trial
Intraperitoneal positioning of conventional parietal mesh provides efficient reconstruction but causes visceral adhesion formation in 80–100% of the cases. The purpose of this clinical trial was to assess the ...
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Chirurgische Behandlung der Kehlkopflähmungen in Abduktion