Learning curves in minimally invasive pancreatic surgery: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1007/s00423-022-02470-3
Abstract: The learning curve of new surgical procedures has implications for the education, evaluation and subsequent adoption. There is currently no standardised surgical training for those willing to make their first attempts at minimally invasive pancreatic… read more here.
Keywords: pancreatic surgery; learning curve; surgery systematic; invasive pancreatic ... See more keywords
Advancing robot-guided techniques in lumbar spine surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1080/17434440.2024.2378080
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background Lumbar spine surgery is a crucial intervention for addressing spinal injuries or conditions affecting the spine, often involving lumbar fusion through pedicle screw (PS) insertion. The precision of PS placement is pivotal in… read more here.
Keywords: surgery systematic; surgery; spine surgery; review ... See more keywords
Engineered Skin Substitutes in Dermatologic Surgery: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.1097/dss.0000000000004375
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is Available in the Text. BACKGROUND Artificial skin substitutes are a flexible alternative to autografting in Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS), but the characteristics and clinical outcomes of skin substitutes are not well… read more here.
Keywords: surgery systematic; substitutes dermatologic; skin; skin substitutes ... See more keywords
Comment on "Perioperative Probiotics or Synbiotics in Adults Undergoing Elective Abdominal Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials".
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DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000003762
Abstract: To the Editor: We read with interest the milestone work in Annals of Surgery by Chowdhury et al about the efficacy and safety of perioperative probiotics or synbiotics on postoperative infections in adult patients undergoing… read more here.
Keywords: probiotics synbiotics; surgery systematic; abdominal surgery; undergoing elective ... See more keywords
Intravenous lignocaine in colorectal surgery: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.14084
Abstract: Colorectal surgery leads to morbidity during recovery including pain and fatigue. Intravenous (IV) lignocaine (IVL) has both analgesic and anti‐inflammatory effects that may improve post‐operative pain and recovery. The aim of this review is to… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; intravenous lignocaine; lignocaine colorectal; surgery systematic ... See more keywords
Reply to “Comments on ‘Critically Low Confidence in the Results Produced by Spine Surgery Systematic Reviews: An AMSTAR-2 Evaluation From 4 Spine Journals’ by Dettori et al”
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DOI: 10.1177/2192568220953937
Abstract: 1. Critical appraisal checklists assist in systematically evaluating research evidence to judge the credibility of results based on specific methodological principles. Though they cannot clearly distinguish between poor reporting and poor study methodology, biases resulting… read more here.
Keywords: spine surgery; methodology; surgery systematic; systematic reviews ... See more keywords
Prevention of venous thromboembolism with aspirin following knee surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1302/2058-5241.6.200120
Abstract: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a well-known complication following orthopaedic surgery. The incidence of this complication has decreased substantially since the introduction of routine thromboprophylaxis. However, concerns have been raised about increased bleeding complications caused by… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; systematic review; surgery systematic; following knee ... See more keywords
Using a 3D printer in cardiac valve surgery: a systematic review.
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DOI: 10.1590/1806-9282.65.6.818
Abstract: BACKGROUND The use of the 3D printer in complex cardiac surgery planning. OBJECTIVES To analyze the use and benefits of 3D printing in heart valve surgery through a systematic review of the literature. METHODS This… read more here.
Keywords: valve surgery; systematic review; review; surgery systematic ... See more keywords
A systematic review of implant materials for facial reconstructive and aesthetic surgery
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DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2025.1548597
Abstract: Background Assessing facial plastic surgery techniques is essential for improving patient safety and outcomes through evidence-based practices. Despite the extensive use of facial implants, there is a scarcity of thorough research on their long-term effects… read more here.
Keywords: surgery systematic; review; systematic review; implant materials ... See more keywords
Wound Modulations in Glaucoma Surgery: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.3390/bioengineering11050446
Abstract: Excessive fibrosis and resultant poor control of intraocular pressure (IOP) reduce the efficacy of glaucoma surgeries. Historically, corticosteroids and anti-fibrotic agents, such as mitomycin C (MMC) and 5-fluorouracil (5-FU), have been used to mitigate post-surgical… read more here.
Keywords: surgery systematic; review; glaucoma surgery; systematic review ... See more keywords