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Open AccessRobotic-assisted proximal gastrectomy using the double-flap technique for early gastric cancer with situs inversus totalis: a case report
The robotic system has been applied in the treatment of gastric cancer (GC), and the procedure has been found to be safe and feasible. Situs inversus totalis (SIT) is a relatively rare autosomal recessive cong...
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Open AccessVitamin D and calcium are required at the time of denosumab administration during osteoporosis treatment
To evaluate the differences in outcomes of treatment with denosumab alone or denosumab combined with vitamin D and calcium supplementation in patients with primary osteoporosis. Patients were split into a deno...
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Open AccessTwo-year clinical outcome of denosumab treatment alone and in combination with teriparatide in Japanese treatment-naive postmenopausal osteoporotic women
This randomized prospective study aimed to evaluate the clinical outcome of denosumab treatment alone and in combination with teriparatide in treatment-naive postmenopausal Japanese female patients with osteop...
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Open AccessSingle-site laparoscopic right hemicolectomy for acute cecal volvulus: a case report
Cecal volvulus is an uncommon cause of acute abdomen in patients. Cecal volvulus is currently treated mostly with right hemicolectomy with laparotomy, which is an invasive surgical procedure. Less invasive tec...
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Clinical application of ghrelin administration for gastric cancer patients undergoing gastrectomy
Loss of body weight is a common (and the most serious) sequela after gastrectomy. It impairs quality of life, increases various diseases including infection, and may affect long-term survival. Ghrelin, an intr...