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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Non-operative"”.
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Non-operative versus operative management of penetrating kidney injuries : a prospective audit
… grade of injury, management decision (non-operative, laparotomy for other reasons without renal exploration or true renal surgery with Gerotas fascia opened), nonsurgical success rate, complications, hospital stay, transfusion requirements and nephrectomy rate were analysed.
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Outcomes of failure of selective non-operative management of penetrating abdominal trauma
Background: Selective nonoperative management (SNOM) of penetrating abdominal trauma (PAT) is routine at our centre. The aim of this observational study is to report the outcomes of patients who have failed SNOM. Methods: All patients for the period (May 2015 – January 2018) who presented with …
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Selective non-operative management of abdominal gunshot wounds at Groote Schuur Hospital : a cohort study of clinical outcomes and financial costs
[Background] Selective non-operative management (SNOM) of abdominal gunshot wounds is a practice that is becoming more common in major urban trauma centres. With increasing levels of violence, SNOM offers a useful method for managing injured patients. Historically, operative management of blunt and …
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TREMELIMUMAB AND DURVALUMAB COMBINATION FOR THE NON-OPERATIVE MANAGEMENT OF MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY HIGH RESECTABLE GASTRIC OR GASTROESOPHAGEAL JUNCTION CANCER: RESULTS OF COHORT 1 OF THE MULTICENTRE, SINGLE-ARM, MULTI-COHORT, PHASE II INFINITY STUDY
… la pCR con immunoterapia rispetto a quelli che non avevano raggiunto tale risultato. Per quanto riguarda il profilo di sicurezza, non sono stati segnalati eventi avversi inattesi o decessi correlati al trattamento, il tasso di interruzione è stato basso e nessuno degli eventi avversi descritti …
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Humeral shaft fractures: epidemiology, outcomes and predictors of nonunion
… with isolated, closed injuries usually managed non-operatively in the first instance. However, there is limited data regarding the modern epidemiology of these injuries and understanding of longer-term patient-reported outcomes is incomplete. There is also uncertainty regarding a broader role …
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An audit of the workload of an acute surgery unit in a tertiary academic hospital before and after the closure of a referring community hospital
… is to provide timely surgical assessment, operative and/or non-operative management of the acutely ill non-trauma surgical patient. Both locally and internationally, fewer surgeons are perusing general practice, opting instead for subspecialty training, with no or only minimal time spent in …
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The Use of Motion Analysis Technology as an Alternative Means of Assessing Spinal Deformity in Patients with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
… is subjected to over the course of their non-operative treatment. It also provides a strong foundation for future work on applying motion capture technology to advance scoliosis research.</p>
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A descriptive study of suspected perinatal asphyxia at Mitchells Plain District Hospital. A case series
… four (13.8%) demised before day seven of life. Non-operative deliveries (p=0.005), lack of a doctor at the time of delivery (p=0.004) and neonatal chest compressions (p=0.044) were associated with abnormal aEEG's. Babies with Thompson score of equal to or more than 12 (p=0.006), neonatal …
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Perioperative Allogenic Red Blood Cell Transfusion: Available Guidance and Audit of Appropriateness in Liver Resection
… cells are commonly administered during the perioperative period, however our understanding of available guidance informing transfusion decisions as well as appropriateness of current practice is not well understood. Blood transfusions are associated with post-operative morbidity and possibly …
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간세포암 환자의 치료에 있어 수술적 절제술과 간동맥 화학색전술 치료요법에 따른 생존율 비교 연구
… recent advancement of various imaging tests and operative techniques. However, as the rate of early detection of hepatocellular carcinoma is still low, the percentage of cases of hepatocellular carcinoma diagnosed with advanced cancer with very poor prognosis remains high in reality. At an early …
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Penetrating Abdominal Trauma: Spectrum of disease in a Level 1 Trauma Centre
… trauma unit, which routinely practices selective non-operative management (SNOM). Methods: This was a retrospective descriptive audit of prospectively collected data. The Setting was Groote Schuur Hospital Trauma Centre, Cape Town, South Africa over 24 months (1 May 2015 to 30 April 2017). All …
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Surgery Improves Survival Among Patients With Intestinal Obstruction
… Among 38,931 patients, 17,544 (45.1%) underwent operative intervention for intestinal obstructions. Surgical patients were slightly younger than non-surgical patients (65 vs. 68 years), and had more severe illness, as measured by the disease staging: mortality scale (115.45 vs. 97.95, p<0.001). …
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Train accidents: orthopaedic injury and management at Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa
… patients sustained open fractures (38%). Non- operative management was undertaken in 32% of patients. Operative management took place in 68% of patients. A total of 61 patients had surgery for orthopaedic injuries. Each patient underwent on average 2.38 operations. There were 145 theatre …
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An interdisciplinary study of cathodic debonding in elastomer/metal adhesive bonds
… chemically break-up the -COOH-Fe bond forming a non-operative activated complex at the degraded crack tip. Debond, or loss of adhesion, can exist in two modes. Weakening denotes debond growth which takes place undetected to the naked eye, and is governed by a diffusion-control degradation process …
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Riesgo de disfunción eréctil e incontinencia urinaria en prostatectomía radical vía abierta, laparoscópica y guiada por robot: revisión sistemática y metaanálisis
El cáncer de próstata es la neoplasia sólida más frecuente en hombres y la segunda causa de mortalidad en Colombia. De acuerdo con su estadificación histopatológica, compromiso ganglionar y pronóstico del paciente se determina abordaje terapéutico. A pesar que en los últimos años se ha mejorado el …