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Counter-regulatory responses to postprandial hypoglycaemia in patients with post-bariatric hypoglycaemia vs surgical and non-surgical control individuals
Aims/hypothesisPost-bariatric hypoglycaemia is an increasingly recognised complication of bariatric surgery, manifesting particularly after Roux-en-Y...
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The correlates of post-surgical haematoma in older adults with proximal femoral fractures
BackgroundLittle is known about the incidence of haematoma, and clinical correlates among orthogeriatric patients.
AimsThis study aims to describe...
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Iatrogenic post-surgical tension pneumosyrinx—a first reported case
We describe the first ever-reported occurrence of a post-operative tension pneumosyrinx occurring after a resection of an intradural intramedullary...
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Surgical repair of post myocardial infarction ventricular septal defect: a retrospective analysis of a single institution experience
IntroductionVentricular septal defect (VSD) is a mechanical complication of acute myocardial infarction (MI) with a very high mortality, despite...
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Incisional negative pressure wound therapy may not protect against post-operative surgical site complications in bicondylar tibial plateau fractures
PurposeTo determine if incisional negative pressure wound therapy is protective against post-operative surgical site complications following...
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Adoption of enhanced surgical recovery (ESR) protocol for adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery decreases in-hospital and 90-day post-operative opioid consumption
PurposeRetrospective observational cohort study of primary adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery during the transitional period prior to and after the...
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Anaesthetic and Surgical Considerations in Post COVID-19 Patients Requiring Head and Neck Surgery
As the cases of COVID-19 have declined, the number of patients who have recovered from the dreaded disease is reporting for elective or emergency...
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Clinic follow-up of orthopaedic trauma patients during and after the post-surgical global period: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundInsurance status is important as medical expenses may decrease the likelihood of follow-up after musculoskeletal trauma, especially for...
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Surgical education in the post-COVID era: an EAES DELPHI-study
BackgroundsTo date, it is unclear what the educational response to the restrictions on minimally invasive surgery imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic...
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Salvage vesiculectomy for local prostate cancer recurrence: surgical technique and early post-operative outcomes
PurposeIsolated recurrence in remnants of the seminal vesicles (SV) after treatment of primary prostate cancer (PCa) has become a more frequent...
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Risk Prediction Model for Surgical Complications and Predictors of Delay/Omission of Adjuvant Chemotherapy Post Primary Cytoreduction in Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
A risk prediction model for surgical complications post-primary cytoreduction in epithelial ovarian cancer was developed along with determination of...
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Effects of ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block on postoperative acute pain and chronic post-surgical pain in patients underwent video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy: a prospective randomized, controlled trial
ObjectiveTo investigate the effects of ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block (ESPB) on acute and chronic post-surgical pain in patients...
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Inflammatory biomarker signatures in post-surgical drain fluid may detect anastomotic leaks within 48 hours of colorectal resection
BackgroundThe optimal treatment of colorectal cancer is surgical resection and primary anastomosis. Anastomotic leak can affect up to 20% of patients...
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A staged use of tourniquet does not influence the fast-track recovery after total knee arthroplasty: a prospective randomized study
IntroductionUpper-tight tourniquet is widely used in Total Knee Arthroplasty in different modalities. However, it has been associated with a negative...
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Nail surgery: the effect of clinical and psychological characteristics on post-surgical quality of life and pain severity
BackgroundNail disease and nail surgery are commonly perceived as painful and distressful experiences that can significantly affect patient...
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Effect of deep neuromuscular block on the quality of early recovery after sleeve gastrectomy in obese patients: a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundDeep neuromuscular block (NMB) has been shown to improve surgical conditions and alleviate post-operative pain in bariatric surgery...
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The PSR13, a tool for evaluating patient-perceived recovery after vaginal prolapse repair surgery
Introduction and hypothesisSurgical recovery is the return to preoperative functional, psychologic, and social activity, or a return to normalcy. To...
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Effects of dependent care theory-based post-surgical home care intervention on self-care, symptoms, and caregiver burden in patients with primary brain tumor and their caregivers: a randomized controlled trial
PurposeThis study aimed to examine the effect of dependent care theory-based post-surgical home care intervention on self-care, symptoms, and...
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Effect of an intraoperative periradicular application of platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) on residual post-surgical neuropathic pain after disc herniation surgery: study protocol for NeuroPRF, a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundThe prevalence of post-surgical lumbar neuropathic radiculopathy is approximately 30%. Poor response to the recommended treatments for...