Use of intra-operative stimulation of brainstem lesion target sites for frameless stereotactic biopsies
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DOI: 10.1007/s00381-021-05101-2
Abstract: Frameless stereotactic navigation is used to direct the trajectory and biopsy site of target lesions. We report on a novel intra-operative stimulating (IOS) probe that is integrated into a commercially available stereotactic biopsy needle with… read more here.
Keywords: biopsy; stimulation; ios probe; target ... See more keywords
Detection of primary screw perforation in locking plate osteosynthesis of proximal humerus fracture by intra-operative 3D fluoroscopy
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DOI: 10.1007/s00402-017-2763-2
Abstract: PurposeThe purpose of this study was to identify the rate of primary screw perforations after osteosynthesis of proximal humerus fractures with intra-operative 3D fluoroscopy and to analyse the rate of secondary screw perforations as well… read more here.
Keywords: operative fluoroscopy; proximal humerus; primary screw; screw perforations ... See more keywords
Impact of intra-operative predictive ligament balance on post-operative balance and patient outcome in TKA: a prospective multicenter study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00402-021-04043-3
Abstract: New technologies exist which may assist surgeons to better predict final intra-operative joint balance. Our objectives were to compare the impact of (1) a predictive digital joint tensioning tool on intra-operative joint balance; and (2)… read more here.
Keywords: flexion; joint; post operative; balance ... See more keywords
The effect of antibiotic prophylaxis on infection rates in mohs micrographic surgery: a single-institution retrospective study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00403-020-02153-3
Abstract: As data and recommendations regarding antibiotic prophylaxis in dermatologic surgery vary, we tried to describe the effect of antibiotic prophylaxis (AP) in Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) on infective endocarditis, prosthetic joint infection, and surgical site… read more here.
Keywords: antibiotic prophylaxis; infection; prophylaxis; pre intra ... See more keywords
Accuracy of intra-operative frozen section in guiding surgical staging of endometrial cancer
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DOI: 10.1007/s00404-021-05979-y
Abstract: Surgery consists the main treatment of endometrial cancer; however, decision of lypmhadenectomy is controversial. Intra-operative frozen section (FS) is commonly used in guiding surgical staging; nevertheless, there are different reports regarding its adequacy and reliability.… read more here.
Keywords: operative frozen; frozen section; endometrial cancer; cancer ... See more keywords
How we do it: the intra-operative identification of a pharyngocele
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DOI: 10.1007/s00405-017-4610-z
Abstract: A pharyngocele is an uncommon condition, where pharyngeal mucosa herniates through the thyrohyoid membrane. It can be difficult to locate when the patient is at rest. To locate the pharyngocele intra-operatively, a bag valve mask… read more here.
Keywords: operative identification; pharyngocele; laryngology; pharyngocele intra ... See more keywords
Teaching and assessing intra-operative consultations in competency-based medical education: development of a workplace-based assessment instrument
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DOI: 10.1007/s00428-021-03113-6
Abstract: Competency-based medical education (CBME) is being implemented worldwide. In CMBE, residency training is designed around competencies required for unsupervised practice and use entrustable professional activities (EPAs) as workplace “units of assessment”. Well-designed workplace-based assessment (WBA)… read more here.
Keywords: operative consultations; workplace based; pathology; education ... See more keywords
Nerve autofluorescence under near-ultraviolet light: cutting-edge technology for intra-operative neural tissue visualization in 17 patients
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DOI: 10.1007/s00464-021-08729-y
Abstract: Nerve visualization and the identification of other neural tissues during surgery is crucial for numerous reasons, including the prevention of iatrogenic nerve and neural structure injury and facilitation of nerve repair. However, current methods of… read more here.
Keywords: visualization; tissue; light; autofluorescence ... See more keywords
A Review on Advances in Intra-operative Imaging for Surgery and Therapy: Imagining the Operating Room of the Future
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DOI: 10.1007/s10439-020-02553-6
Abstract: With the advent of Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS), intra-operative imaging has become crucial for surgery and therapy guidance, allowing to partially compensate for the lack of information typical of MIS. This paper reviews the advancements… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; surgery therapy; room; operative imaging ... See more keywords
Surgical biomicroscopy-guided intra-operative optical coherence tomography (iOCT) image super-resolution
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DOI: 10.1007/s11548-022-02603-5
Abstract: Intra-retinal delivery of novel sight-restoring therapies will require the precision of robotic systems accompanied by excellent visualisation of retinal layers. Intra-operative Optical Coherence Tomography (iOCT) provides cross-sectional retinal images in real time but at the… read more here.
Keywords: methodology; image; intra operative; quality ... See more keywords
Lower preoperative Hounsfield unit values are associated with intra-operative fractures in cementless bipolar hemiarthroplasty
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DOI: 10.1007/s11657-017-0406-4
Abstract: SummaryThe use of Hounsfield units (HU) from CT scanning to assess regional BMD has been described. Therefore, we evaluated whether HU could be used to identify osteoporosis of the proximal part of the femur. The… read more here.
Keywords: cementless bipolar; hounsfield unit; preoperative hounsfield; operative fractures ... See more keywords