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Medicolegal Analysis of 81 Malpractice Claims Against Bariatric Surgeons in France
BackgroundMedicolegal expertise concerning bariatric surgery has greatly evolved, both quantitatively and qualitatively, but unfortunately, the...
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Pectoralis Major Myocutaneous/Myofascial Flap and Split Skin Grafting for Repair of Post Laryngectomy Pharyngo Cutaneous Fistula: An Undemanding and a Reliable Solution
Pharyngo cutaneous fistula occurs in 16–32% of cases after laryngectomy. Repair of a non healing fistula is a reconstructive challenge due to...
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Long-term survival after surgical treatment followed by adjuvant systemic therapy for primary duodenal melanoma
Primary mucosal malignant melanomas of the gastrointestinal tract are rare tumors associated to poor prognosis. Primary duodenal involvement by...
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Mesh-related complications in paraoesophageal repair: a systematic review
BackgroundParaoesophageal hernias (PEH) have a high recurrence rate, prompting surgeons to consider the use of mesh reinforcement of the hiatus. The...
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Computed Tomography Assessment of Fat Distribution and Staple-Line Leak Risk After Sleeve Gastrectomy
PurposeSleeve gastrectomy (SG) has become the most frequent bariatric procedure and staple-line leak represents its most feared complication....
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Subretinal abscess: causative pathogens, clinical features and management
PurposeTo review the literature on endogenous subretinal abscess (SRA).
MethodsWe searched in the literature for the terms ‘subretinal abscess’,...
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Efficacy and Safety of 100 Laparoscopy-Assisted Transgastric Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Procedures in Patients with Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
PurposeLaparoscopy-assisted transgastric endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (LAERCP) is an alternative for the anatomically challenging...
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Delivery of a nutritional prescription by enteral tube feeding in children with chronic kidney disease stages 2–5 and on dialysis—clinical practice recommendations from the Pediatric Renal Nutrition Taskforce
The nutritional prescription (whether in the form of food or liquid formulas) may be taken orally when a child has the capacity for spontaneous...
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Severe acute pancreatitis: surgical indications and treatment
BackgroundAcute pancreatitis (AP) is defined as an acute inflammatory attack of the pancreas of sudden onset. Around 25% of patients have either...
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Anorectal emergencies: WSES-AAST guidelines
Anorectal emergencies comprise a wide variety of diseases that share common symptoms, i.e., anorectal pain or bleeding and might require immediate...
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Fistula Following Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: a Proposed Classification and Algorithm for Optimal Management
BackgroundLaparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is an accepted restrictive procedure with a hormonal component. There is no definitive course of...
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Cutis marmorata telangiectatica congenita: a literature review
BackgroundCutis marmorata telangiectatica congenita (CMTC) is a rare capillary malformation characterised by persistent reticulated marbled erythema....
