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Empty pelvis syndrome: a systematic review of reconstruction techniques and their associated complications

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0 Published in 2021 at "Colorectal Disease"

DOI: 10.1111/codi.15956

Abstract: Empty pelvis syndrome is a major contributor to morbidity following pelvic exenteration. Several techniques for filling the pelvis have been proposed; however, there is no consensus on the best approach. We evaluated and compared the… read more here.

Keywords: reconstruction; pelvis syndrome; systematic review; syndrome systematic ... See more keywords

The use of an obstetric balloon as a pelvic spacer in preventing empty pelvis syndrome after total pelvic exenteration in rectal cancers – A prospective safety and efficacy study for the Bakri balloon

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1 Published in 2022 at "Colorectal Disease"

DOI: 10.1111/codi.16424

Abstract: Empty pelvis syndrome (EPS) is a source of considerable morbidity following total pelvic exenteration. None of the available methods have been universally successful in mitigating this problem. The aim of this work was to evaluate… read more here.

Keywords: empty pelvis; pelvis syndrome; balloon; safety efficacy ... See more keywords

Beating the empty pelvis syndrome: the PelvEx Collaborative core outcome set study protocol

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0 Published in 2024 at "BMJ Open"

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-076538

Abstract: Introduction The empty pelvis syndrome is a significant source of morbidity following pelvic exenteration surgery. It remains poorly defined with research in this field being heterogeneous and of low quality. Furthermore, there has been minimal… read more here.

Keywords: core outcome; empty pelvis; pelvis syndrome; study ... See more keywords

Empty pelvis syndrome: is there an easy way?

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1 Published in 2021 at "International Journal of Gynecological Cancer"

DOI: 10.1136/ijgc-2021-003196

Abstract: Pelvic exenteration is a challenging procedure with the goal of removing enbloc pelvic organs. It is mainly performed for central recurrent gynecologic malignancies and is associated with high rates of postoperative morbidity. One of the… read more here.

Keywords: empty pelvis; syndrome easy; easy way; pelvis syndrome ... See more keywords

“Pseudo-empty pelvis” in a pre-dialysis patient

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1 Published in 2020 at "Peritoneal Dialysis International"

DOI: 10.1177/0896860819899579

Abstract: While peritoneal integrity is crucially important for peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients, there are various pathological conditions which induce peritoneal dysfunction. Here we present a case of a non-dialysis chronic kidney disease patient with asymptomatic peritoneal… read more here.

Keywords: medicine; disease; empty pelvis; pseudo empty ... See more keywords