A robotic approach for ventral hernia repair may improve postoperative outcomes
1. Robotic component separation for ventral hernia repair was associated with lower postoperative complication rates, shorter length of stay, and ...
Tag: abdominal surgery
Combined gastric electrical stimulation and pyloroplasty may be superior to pyloroplasty alone in refractory gastroparesis
1. Combined gastric electrical stimulation and pyloroplasty was superior to pyloroplasty alone, resulting in greater improvements in symptoms and reduced ...
Vertex: non-opioid pain reliever Journavx shows success in post operative pain control
In two randomized clinical trials evaluating pain control following abdominoplasty and bunionectomy, Journavx demonstrated statistically significant reductions in acute surgical ...
Molecular imaging non-inferior to adrenal vein sampling in detecting aldosterone-producing adrenal adenomas
1. In this prospective within-patient trial, metomidate (MTO) positron emission tomography-computed tomography was non-inferior to adrenal vein sampling in identifying ...
#VisualAbstract: Rates of surgical site infections are similar between chlorhexidine and iodine-based skin preparations
1. There was no significant difference in the rate of surgical site infections when comparing chlorhexidine vs. povidone-iodine skin preparation, ...
Rates of surgical site infections are similar between chlorhexidine and iodine-based skin preparations
1. There was no significant difference in the rate of surgical site infections when comparing chlorhexidine vs. povidone-iodine skin preparation, ...
Robot-assisted hernia repairs produce patient outcomes comparable to laparoscopic repairs
1. Robotic ventral hernia repairs yielded the same post-operative length of hospital stay, but worse abdominal wall quality of life ...
Restricting perioperative fluid for abdominal surgery patients does not reduce complications: The RELIEF trial
1. Among patients at increased risk for complications undergoing abdominal surgery, those randomized to perioperative fluid restriction did not have ...
Wound surgical device found ineffective at infection control: ROSSINI Trial
Image: PD 1. There was no significant effect in using a wound protection device to prevent surgical site infection. 2. ...
