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View article: Real-time bowel perfusion monitoring with FUJIFILM ELUXEO® VISION endoscopic imaging system in colorectal surgery
Real-time bowel perfusion monitoring with FUJIFILM ELUXEO® VISION endoscopic imaging system in colorectal surgery Open
Background Anastomotic leak is a serious complication of bowel anastomosis, with multifactorial etiology. Thorough intraoperative evaluation of the anastomosis using white light endoscopy and leak tests is critical. Indocyanine green fluor…
View article: Minimally Invasive Mesh Rectopexy versus Perineal Rectosigmoidectomy in the Elderly: a Retrospective Comparative Analysis
Minimally Invasive Mesh Rectopexy versus Perineal Rectosigmoidectomy in the Elderly: a Retrospective Comparative Analysis Open
Aim: The aim of this study was to compare early and intermediate perioperative outcomes after rectal prolapse repair in elderly patients undergoing either minimally invasive mesh rectopexy or perineal rectosigmoidectomy (PR). Method: This …
View article: Real-Time Bowel Perfusion Monitoring with FUJIFILM Eluxeo in Colorectal Surgery
Real-Time Bowel Perfusion Monitoring with FUJIFILM Eluxeo in Colorectal Surgery Open
Background: Anastomotic leak is a serious complication of bowel anastomosis, with a multifactorial etiology. Thorough intraoperative evaluation of the anastomosis using white light endoscopy and leak tests is critical. Indocyanine green fl…
View article: Mechanically Powered Negative Pressure Dressing Enhances Surgical Incision Cosmesis: A Randomized Trial
Mechanically Powered Negative Pressure Dressing Enhances Surgical Incision Cosmesis: A Randomized Trial Open
Background: Cosmetic appearance of incisions remains one of the most important aspects of the patient recovery experience. Despite advances in surgery, scar prevention is the gold standard in improved results. Closed-incision negative pres…
View article: Minimally Invasive Mesh Rectopexy versus Perineal Rectosigmoidectomy in the Elderly: A Retrospective Comparative Analysis
Minimally Invasive Mesh Rectopexy versus Perineal Rectosigmoidectomy in the Elderly: A Retrospective Comparative Analysis Open
Aim: The aim of this study was to compare early and intermediate perioperative outcomes after rectal prolapse repair in elderly patients undergoing either minimally invasive mesh rectopexy or perineal rectosigmoidectomy. Methods: This was …
View article: Lofty goals and strategic plans are not enough to achieve and maintain a diverse workforce: an American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee conversation
Lofty goals and strategic plans are not enough to achieve and maintain a diverse workforce: an American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee conversation Open
The American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Ad Hoc Committee organized a luncheon symposium with a distinguished panel of experts to discuss how to ensure a diverse surgical workforce. The pane…
View article: How Should Clinicians Address a Patient's Experience of Transgenerational Trauma?
How Should Clinicians Address a Patient's Experience of Transgenerational Trauma? Open
Establishing trust is essential to a healthy patient-surgeon relationship. Respecting patient autonomy while seeking to understand patients' unique perspectives can strengthen trust. This article discusses cultural mistrust, a response sha…
View article: 4377 Missed Opportunities to Prevent Homicide: An Analysis of the National Violent Death Reporting System
4377 Missed Opportunities to Prevent Homicide: An Analysis of the National Violent Death Reporting System Open
OBJECTIVES/GOALS: The goal of this study is to better understand the homicide victim population who were institutionalized within 30 days prior to their death. Improved knowledge of this population can potentially prevent these future homi…
View article: Firearm violence in the USA: a frank discussion on an American public health crisis—The Kansas City Firearm Violence Symposium
Firearm violence in the USA: a frank discussion on an American public health crisis—The Kansas City Firearm Violence Symposium Open
Kansas City is a microcosm for USA. Although Kansas City shows a relatively diverse population, it is one that is segregated along the lines of race and income. This is an inequity that is common to all cities across the country. With this…