Evaluation of Quality of Life After Nonoperative or Operative Management of Proximal Femoral Fractures in Frail Institutionalized Patients: The FRAIL-HIP Study.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2022.0089
Abstract: Importance Decision-making on management of proximal femoral fractures in frail patients with limited life expectancy is challenging, but surgical overtreatment needs to be prevented. Current literature provides limited insight into the true outcomes of nonoperative… read more here.
Keywords: nonoperative management; femoral fractures; proximal femoral; management group ... See more keywords
Outcomes of Nonoperative vs Operative Management of Acute Appendicitis in Older Adults in the US.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2023.0284
Abstract: Importance Although the incidence of acute appendicitis among adults 65 years and older is high, these patients are underrepresented in randomized clinical trials comparing nonoperative vs operative management of appendicitis; it is unclear whether current… read more here.
Keywords: older adults; nonoperative operative; management; appendicitis older ... See more keywords
Selective non-operative management for penetrating splenic trauma: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1007/s00068-019-01117-1
Abstract: IntroductionThe treatment of abdominal solid organ injuries has shifted towards non-operative management (NOM). However, the feasibility of NOM for penetrating splenic trauma is unclear and outcome is believed to be worse than NOM for penetrating… read more here.
Keywords: non operative; penetrating splenic; management; operative management ... See more keywords
Long-Term Follow-Up After Non-operative Management of Blunt Splenic and Liver Injuries: A Questionnaire-Based Survey
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DOI: 10.1007/s00268-017-4336-5
Abstract: BackgroundNon-operative management (NOM) of blunt splenic or liver injuries (solid organ injury, SOI) has become the standard of care in hemodynamically stable patients. However, the incidence of long-term symptoms in these patients is currently not… read more here.
Keywords: term; liver injuries; blunt splenic; long term ... See more keywords
Predicting the Outcome of Non-operative Management of Splenic Trauma in South Africa
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DOI: 10.1007/s00268-020-05370-z
Abstract: Introduction We aimed to expand on the global surgical discussion around splenic trauma in order to understand locally and clinically relevant factors for operative (OP) and non-operative management (NOM) of splenic trauma in a South… read more here.
Keywords: trauma south; non operative; splenic trauma; trauma ... See more keywords
Conservative and operative management of iatrogenic craniocerebral disproportion—a case-based review
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DOI: 10.1007/s00381-018-3981-9
Abstract: IntroductionCraniocerebral disproportion (CCD) can occur as a sequela after shunting in early infancy. It can be understood as a disorder closely related to slit ventricle syndrome and chronic overdrainage syndrome. Here, we present two exemplary… read more here.
Keywords: disproportion; case; iatrogenic craniocerebral; management iatrogenic ... See more keywords
Non-operative Management for Acute Appendicitis During the COVID-19 Pandemic Does Not Increase the Rate of Complications
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DOI: 10.1007/s11605-020-04844-8
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has placed unprecedented stress on the healthcare system []. In response to government mandates and society recommendations, even emergency surgical procedures such as appendectomies have been curtailed, with non-surgical management used whenever… read more here.
Keywords: acute appendicitis; non operative; management; covid pandemic ... See more keywords
Non-operative Management of Patients with Right Side Thoracoabdominal Penetrating Injuries: a Single-Center Retrospective Study
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DOI: 10.1007/s12262-018-1801-9
Abstract: We aimed to put forward the feasibility and clinically safety of non-operative management (NOM) of right side thoracoabdominal (RST) penetrating injuries for appropriate patient groups. Medical records of 55 patients with RST penetrating injuries who… read more here.
Keywords: penetrating injuries; non operative; side thoracoabdominal; right side ... See more keywords
Operative management of diverticulitis in a tertiary care center.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2016.06.026
Abstract: BACKGROUND Diverticulitis has become a medically managed disease process; the indications and timing of surgical intervention have evolved. METHODS We retrospectively reviewed all patients who underwent surgical intervention due to diverticular disease by the Division… read more here.
Keywords: management diverticulitis; management; diverticulitis; diverticulitis tertiary ... See more keywords
Post-operative management of perforated appendicitis: Can clinical pathways improve outcomes?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2017.06.003
Abstract: BACKGROUND We sought to decrease organ space infection (OSI) following appendectomy for perforated acute appendicitis (PAA) by minimizing variation in clinical management. OBJECTIVE A postoperative treatment pathway was developed and four recommendations were implemented: 1)… read more here.
Keywords: management perforated; post operative; post; operative management ... See more keywords
Prolonged non-operative management of clostridium difficile colitis is associated with increased mortality, complications, and cost.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2019.01.017
Abstract: BACKGROUND We aim to investigate the effects of delaying surgery on outcomes and cost in patients admitted with severe clostridium difficile infection (CDI). METHODS The Vizient database was queried for patients with CDI who underwent… read more here.
Keywords: clostridium difficile; non operative; prolonged non; management clostridium ... See more keywords