Morbidity following thyroid surgery: acceptable rates and how to manage complicated patients
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DOI: 10.1007/s40618-019-01064-z
Abstract: PurposeThe endocrine surgeon and the endocrinologist should standardize how they deal with patients with an indication for thyroidectomy, as the road to surgery starts well before the operation itself. The patient should be thoroughly informed… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; surgery acceptable; morbidity following; thyroid surgery ... See more keywords
Morbidity following image-guided brachytherapy for cervical cancer: Patient and treatment related factors.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.brachy.2021.05.014
Abstract: PURPOSE This retrospective study aims to assess factors associated with the occurrence of toxicity after brachytherapy (BT), as boost after external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) for treatment of invasive cervix carcinoma. METHODS AND MATERIALS All consecutive… read more here.
Keywords: gastrointestinal toxicity; volume; treatment; toxicity ... See more keywords
Does Obesity Correlate with Postoperative Morbidity Following Elective Posterior Cervical Fusion Surgery?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2020.05.083
Abstract: INTRODUCTION With the increasing prevalence of obesity, there is a need to understand the impact of body mass index (BMI) on spine surgery outcomes. Previous literature reported the influence of obesity in thoracolumbar surgery; however,… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; cervical fusion; postoperative morbidity; morbidity following ... See more keywords
Major renal morbidity following elective rectal cancer resection by the type of diverting ostomy
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DOI: 10.1111/codi.16375
Abstract: Patients with rectal cancer often undergo faecal diversion, yet the existing literature cursorily reports renal sequelae by the type of ostomy. We aimed to determine whether the presence of an ileostomy or colostomy was associated… read more here.
Keywords: rectal cancer; renal morbidity; morbidity following; major renal ... See more keywords