Abstract:
:Those benign breast disorders that are amenable to improvement by aesthetic surgery are discussed from the points of view of indications, techniques, and results.
journal_name
World J Surgjournal_title
World journal of surgeryauthors
Carlson G,Bostwick J 3rddoi
10.1007/BF01658430subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1989-11-01 00:00:00pages
761-4issue
6eissn
0364-2313issn
1432-2323journal_volume
13pub_type
杂志文章,评审abstract:BACKGROUND:Retroperitoneal soft tissue sarcomas (RSTS) are a rare and uncommon entity with a poor 5-year overall survival (OS) of approximately 50%, even though they rarely metastasize. The aim of the present study was to analyze the survival of patients with RSTS treated at our institution. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patie...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00268-010-0473-9
更新日期:2010-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::The surgical morbidity, mortality, and effectiveness of a modified nonshunting operation that includes splenic artery division instead of splenectomy, devascularization, and esophageal transection (SAD group) were evaluated. Eighteen cirrhotic patients with varices who underwent this modified procedure were compared w...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/BF00299180
更新日期:1995-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Portal azygos disconnection, using vein ligatures and a circumferential hemostatic suture of the gastric wall at the level of the upper pole, is a simple and a rapid technique that effectively controls bleeding from esophagogastric varices. Its low mortality rate in emergency cases or poor-risk patients can be of grea...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/BF01659042
更新日期:1989-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Few details of the clinical features of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) developing extrahepatic recurrence after a curative resection have been published. The purpose of this study was to clarify the clinicopathologic findings of patients with HCC who experienced extrahepatic metastases. METHODS:Clinicopatho...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00268-008-9613-x
更新日期:2008-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::In a double-blind placebo-controlled study we investigated the effect of recombinant human erythropoietin (r-HuEPO), on the perioperative hemoglobin concentration and the use of blood transfusions in patients undergoing elective colorectal surgery with a preoperative hemoglobin level =8.5 mmol/L. Altogether 100 were...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1007/s002689900561
更新日期:1999-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:It has been reported that the paraesophagogastric devascularization with esophageal transection procedure, also known as the modified Sugiura procedure, was effective in the treatment of variceal bleeding. However, it was not widely accepted by other surgeons because of the high rate of rebleeding, complicat...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00268-014-2478-2
更新日期:2014-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Subtotal esophagectomy still is the major treatment for early Barrett's carcinoma. The inevitable loss of the gastric reservoir leaves an unresolved functional problem. Distal esophageal resection combined with a short jejunal interposition might be a safe alternative with the advantage of better functional results. I...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00268-003-7203-5
更新日期:2003-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy (PDT) is being increasingly used. Concerns have been raised as to its safety, especially when it is done at the bedside. A prospective evaluation was conducted of 100 consecutive, unselected critically ill patients with PDT. The mean intensive care unit (ICU) stay before PDT was ...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s002680010180
更新日期:2000-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::This study aims to examine the frequency of the pheochromocytoma (pheo), defined as a "benign, intra-adrenal, hypertensive, sporadic, unilateral tumor." Three large series amounting to 310 subphrenic chromaffin tumors operated over periods of 17, 23, and 41 years, respectively, have been reviewed. Among those combined...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/BF00353738
更新日期:1994-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Recently, surgical services have been gaining greater attention as an integral part of public health in low-income countries due to the significant volume and burden of surgical conditions, growing evidence of the cost-effectiveness of surgical intervention, and global disparities in surgical care. Nonetheless, there ...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00268-010-0585-2
更新日期:2010-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:This study is intended to ascertain if outcome of acute abdominal surgery among elderly patients with acute abdominal pain have improved. METHODS:Altogether 456 patients aged >65 years underwent emergency abdominal surgery between the years 2007 and 2009 in our hospital. After excluding emergency reoperatio...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00268-015-3207-1
更新日期:2015-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Early mortality in ruptured abdominal aneurysm (rAAA) is high, but data on long-term outcome are scarce. The aim of this study was to investigate the long-term outcome in survivors after open surgery for rAAA in well-defined population. METHODS:This is a population-based, observational long-term follow-up (...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00268-020-05457-7
更新日期:2020-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Intraoperative parathyroid hormone assay (IOPTH) has been suggested to have value in predicting the development of postoperative hypoparathyroidism after thyroid surgery. IOPTH has been validated in identification of patients at risk of postoperative hypocalcemia requiring early onset of calcium supplementat...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1007/s00268-007-9405-8
更新日期:2008-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::This paper summarizes the place of thoracic surgery in the management of hydatid disease. Although based on the author's 31-year personal experience, it draws on the experience of others where that of the author is deficient. The treatment of pulmonary, pleural, liver, and cardiac cysts is discussed. The importance of...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s002689900631
更新日期:1999-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Diverticulitis is commonly diagnosed using ultrasound (US), followed by computed tomography (CT). Our aim was to determine the diagnostic accuracy of US compared with CT for patients with uncomplicated and complicated diverticulitis. METHODS:We reviewed medical records of 232 patients admitted with divertic...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00268-013-2423-9
更新日期:2014-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Alternative methods to overcome limitations of electromyogram (EMG) tube applied for intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) of recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) during thyroidectomy have been introduced. In this study, we evaluated the feasibility of adhesive skin electrodes for IONM of RLN in patients who unde...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00268-019-05208-3
更新日期:2020-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The purpose of the present study was twofold: to summarize the characteristics of trauma patients with thoracic injury in the 2008 earthquake of Wenchuan, Sichuan, China, and to validate the accuracy of the Injury Severity Score (ISS), the New Injury Severity Score (NISS), and the Chest Injury Index (CII) in...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00268-010-0427-2
更新日期:2010-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NC) is standard therapy for patients with locally advanced breast cancer and is increasingly used for early-stage operable disease. Clinical and pathological responses are important prognostic parameters for NC, which aims to achieve a pathological complete response or tumor reducti...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00268-008-9800-9
更新日期:2009-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Pain syndromes of somatic and neuropathic origin are considered to be the main causes of chronic pain after open inguinal hernia repair. Nerve-identification during open hernia repair is suggested to be associated with less postoperative chronic pain. The aim of this study was to define clinically relevant s...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00268-006-0376-y
更新日期:2007-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:In patients with negative sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB), axillary dissection (AD) can be avoided to reduce morbidities. However, there is only limited data on the rate of positive non-SLN (NSLN) in those who have micrometastasis and isolated tumor cells (ITC) in the literature. METHODS:We did a retrospe...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00268-015-2984-x
更新日期:2015-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) disseminates early to lymph nodes (LN). There is no pre- or intraoperative marker to exclude LN involvement and thereby avoid lateral neck dissection in LN-negative patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This study was intended to verify the observation that patients with MTC lacking...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00268-005-0391-4
更新日期:2006-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Although laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) is widely performed in many countries, LA for complicated appendicitis, which includes perforated or gangrenous appendicitis with or without localized or disseminated peritonitis, has not become a common practice yet. METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed the clinical r...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00268-008-9843-y
更新日期:2009-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Up to 50% of patients in intensive care units develop intraabdominal hypertension (IAH) in the course of medical treatment. If not detected on time and treated adequately, IAH may develop into an abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) which is associated with a high mortality rate. Patients undergoing cardiac ...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00268-020-05917-0
更新日期:2021-01-22 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Linitis plastica-type gastric carcinoma remains a disease with poor prognosis despite an aggressive surgical approach. Although a prominent pattern of disease failure is peritoneal carcinomatosis, some patients experience rapid disease progression without signs of the peritoneal disease. METHODS:Clinicopath...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00268-008-9672-z
更新日期:2008-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:In 2002, the UICC/AJCC TNM classification for papillary thyroid carcinoma was revised. In this study, we examined the validity of this classification system by investigating the predictors of disease-free survival (DFS) and cause-specific survival (CSS) in patients. METHODS:We examined various clinicopathol...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00268-006-0455-0
更新日期:2007-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION TO THE PROBLEM:Though declining in the recent decades, high-energy musculoskeletal trauma remains a major contributor to the burden of disease in high-income countries (HICs). However, due to limitations in the available body of the literature, evaluation of this burden is challenging. The purpose of this ...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1007/s00268-018-4742-3
更新日期:2020-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The burden of emergency general surgery conditions is high in sub-Saharan Africa, and poor access to surgical care leads to poor patient outcomes. We examined the trends in mortality in patients presenting with an acute abdomen to a referral hospital. METHODS:A retrospective analysis of the prospectively co...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00268-020-05468-4
更新日期:2020-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Better prognostic markers are needed for pancreatic endocrine tumors. Survivin is an apoptosis inhibitor that is suggested to have a negative prognostic impact in several tumor types. Contradictory data exist, especially regarding the significance of a nuclear versus cytoplasmic location of survivin. The pro...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00268-011-1345-7
更新日期:2012-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of surgically induced weight loss on the metabolic profile and adipocytokine levels in premenopausal morbidly obese females. METHODS:Twenty premenopausal morbidly obese (MO) women with a median age of 34 years (range: 24-48 years) and a median body ma...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00268-011-1165-9
更新日期:2011-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Continuous vagal intraoperative neuromonitoring (CIONM) of the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) may reduce the risk of RLN lesions during high-risk endocrine neck surgery such as operation for large goiter potentially requiring transsternal surgery, advanced thyroid cancer, and recurrence. METHODS:Fifty-five...
journal_title:World journal of surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s00268-015-3368-y
更新日期:2016-03-01 00:00:00