The use of polymeric clips in securing the appendiceal stump during laparoscopic appendicectomy: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1007/s00068-019-01105-5
Abstract: PurposeA key step during laparoscopic appendicectomy is securing the appendiceal stump. This has traditionally been achieved using vicryl endoloops, but increasing evidence suggests that the use of polymeric clips (Hem-o-lok) may be a safe and… read more here.
Keywords: appendiceal stump; polymeric clips; laparoscopic appendicectomy; stump closure ... See more keywords
Proper use of appendiceal stump closure methods for surgical site infection in laparoscopic appendectomy
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DOI: 10.1111/ases.13130
Abstract: Although some studies have reported on the relationship between appendiceal stump closure methods and postoperative complications, there is no fixed method for this procedure. This study aimed to compare treatment outcomes of the existing procedures. read more here.
Keywords: appendiceal stump; stump closure; proper use; closure methods ... See more keywords
Pancreatic stump closure techniques and pancreatic fistula formation after distal pancreatectomy: Meta-analysis and single-center experience
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0197553
Abstract: Background Pancreatic fistula/PF is the most frequent and feared complication after distal pancreatectomy/DP. However, the safest technique of pancreatic stump closure remains an ongoing debate. Here, we aimed to compare the safety of different pancreatic… read more here.
Keywords: closure; analysis; stump closure; closure techniques ... See more keywords
The technique of stump closure has no impact on post-pneumonectomy bronchopleural fistula in the non-small cell lung cancer—a cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.21037/jtd-22-240
Abstract: Background Pneumonectomy is a high-risk radical resection procedure, with bronchopleural fistula (BPF) being its most challenging and severe complication. This study aimed to assess the surgical risk factors and the impact of the bronchial stump… read more here.
Keywords: study; post pneumonectomy; stump closure;