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View article: Socio-spatial characterization of sub-sewersheds for wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE): Developing and evaluating two estimators for population-related variables
Socio-spatial characterization of sub-sewersheds for wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE): Developing and evaluating two estimators for population-related variables Open
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) offers valuable population-level health insights. Sampling within sewer systems enables small-scale differentiation, but requires accurate local population data. Allocating population data to sewersheds …
View article: Accelerated vs. conventionally fractionated postoperative radiotherapy of non-small cell lung cancer—final results of the prematurely terminated PORTAF trial
Accelerated vs. conventionally fractionated postoperative radiotherapy of non-small cell lung cancer—final results of the prematurely terminated PORTAF trial Open
Purpose A prolonged overall treatment time (OTT) has been demonstrated to adversely affect the primary radiation therapy (RT) outcome in various solid tumors, including non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Retrospective data from our group …
View article: Robot-Assisted Extraperitoneal Ventral Hernia Repair—Experience From the First 160 Consecutive Operations With Lateral eTEP and eTAR Techniques
Robot-Assisted Extraperitoneal Ventral Hernia Repair—Experience From the First 160 Consecutive Operations With Lateral eTEP and eTAR Techniques Open
Introduction There is a growing consensus on the benefits of retro-muscular (RM) mesh positioning, highlighted by its recommendation in the latest edition of EHS guidelines. The eTEP method has facilitated minimally invasive hernia repairs…
View article: ROBOT-ASSISTED EXTRAPERITONEAL VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR—EXPERIENCE FROM THE FIRST 160 CONSECUTIVE OPERATIONS WITH LATERAL eTEP AND eTAR TECHNIQUES
ROBOT-ASSISTED EXTRAPERITONEAL VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR—EXPERIENCE FROM THE FIRST 160 CONSECUTIVE OPERATIONS WITH LATERAL eTEP AND eTAR TECHNIQUES Open
Background As in various other surgical domains, robotically assisted procedures have become integral in the management of ventral hernias in recent years. The employment of robotic technology enables the integration of minimally invasive …
View article: ROBOTICALLY ASSISTED REPAIR OF A BILATERAL PARASTOMAL HERNIA
ROBOTICALLY ASSISTED REPAIR OF A BILATERAL PARASTOMAL HERNIA Open
Introduction We report a case involving a 60-year-old patient who underwent a robotic bilateral parastomal hernia repair utilizing two intraperitoneal funnel meshes. The patient had a history of resection of a leiomyosarcoma situated in th…
View article: ROBOTIC-ASSISTED LATERAL VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR—EXPERIENCE FROM THE FIRST 50 CONSECUTIVE OPERATIONS WITH PREPERITONEAL AND RETROMUSCULAR MESH PLACEMENT
ROBOTIC-ASSISTED LATERAL VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR—EXPERIENCE FROM THE FIRST 50 CONSECUTIVE OPERATIONS WITH PREPERITONEAL AND RETROMUSCULAR MESH PLACEMENT Open
Background Due to the proximity to bony structures and the complex anatomy of the three-layered lateral abdominal wall, the surgical treatment of lateral ventral hernias is technically demanding. With this we demonstrate how lateral abdomi…
View article: ROBOTICALLY ASSISTED TOTALLY EXTRAPERITONEAL MIDLINE INCISIONAL HERNIA REPAIR AFTER OPEN CYSTECTOMY
ROBOTICALLY ASSISTED TOTALLY EXTRAPERITONEAL MIDLINE INCISIONAL HERNIA REPAIR AFTER OPEN CYSTECTOMY Open
Introduction This case report describes a 72-year-old male patient who underwent robotically-assisted total extraperitoneal hernia repair. The patient had a history of complete cystectomy with orthotopic neobladder reconstruction and tempo…
View article: OC-099 ROBOTICALLY-ASSISTED ENHANCED-VIEW TOTALLY EXTRAPERITONEAL (R-ETEP) TECHNIQUE FOR ENDOSCOPIC RETROMUSCULAR HERNIA REPAIR. A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF OUR FIRST 99 CASES
OC-099 ROBOTICALLY-ASSISTED ENHANCED-VIEW TOTALLY EXTRAPERITONEAL (R-ETEP) TECHNIQUE FOR ENDOSCOPIC RETROMUSCULAR HERNIA REPAIR. A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF OUR FIRST 99 CASES Open
Introduction The availability of robotics has marked the beginning of a new era in hernia surgery. Due to its tiltable instruments the robot grants a dexterity which is not comparable to any conventional minimally invasive approach. In 201…
View article: Robot-assisted repair of incisional hernia of the abdominal wall: Which access is better—endoscopic totally extraperitoneal preperitoneal plasty (eTEP) or mini- or less-open sublay (e)(MILOS), some first considerations
Robot-assisted repair of incisional hernia of the abdominal wall: Which access is better—endoscopic totally extraperitoneal preperitoneal plasty (eTEP) or mini- or less-open sublay (e)(MILOS), some first considerations Open
Numerous metanalyses have shown that the retromuscular mesh placement is superior to other positions in terms of recurrence and complication rate. As a result, there has been a surge in novel minimally invasive retromuscular surgical techn…
View article: Establishment of minimally invasive ventral hernia repair with extraperitoneal mesh placement in a primary care hospital using the robotic platform
Establishment of minimally invasive ventral hernia repair with extraperitoneal mesh placement in a primary care hospital using the robotic platform Open
Background The progressive availability of robotic surgical systems opens new perspectives in abdominal wall surgery due to excellent visibility and dexterity of instruments. While complex hernias until today were treated primarily through…
View article: P134 ROBOTICALLY ASSISTED EXTENDED VIEW TOTALLY EXTRAPERITONEAL VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR (ETEP) - ESTABLISHMENT OF A NEW SURGICAL TECHNIQUE
P134 ROBOTICALLY ASSISTED EXTENDED VIEW TOTALLY EXTRAPERITONEAL VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR (ETEP) - ESTABLISHMENT OF A NEW SURGICAL TECHNIQUE Open
Aim Even today, operations which include retromuscular mesh placement are usually performed using an open approach. Thanks to advent of robotics, these technically demanding operations can be carried out using minimally invasive techniques…
View article: Robotically assisted enhanced-view totally extraperitoneal repair (eTEP) of a recurrent umbilical hernia in a patient with peritoneal dialysis
Robotically assisted enhanced-view totally extraperitoneal repair (eTEP) of a recurrent umbilical hernia in a patient with peritoneal dialysis Open
Background: Abdominal wall hernias are frequent in patients with peritoneal dialysis. Guidelines recommend an open hernia repair with extraperitoneal mesh placement to avoid access to the abdominal cavity. Method: We performed a lateral do…
View article: MBCL-11. TIME TO RADIOTHERAPY IMPACTS SURVIVAL IN PEDIATRIC AND ADOLESCENT NON-METASTATIC MEDULLOBLASTOMA TREATED BY UPFRONT RADIOTHERAPY – A REPORT FROM THE HIT 2000 TRIAL
MBCL-11. TIME TO RADIOTHERAPY IMPACTS SURVIVAL IN PEDIATRIC AND ADOLESCENT NON-METASTATIC MEDULLOBLASTOMA TREATED BY UPFRONT RADIOTHERAPY – A REPORT FROM THE HIT 2000 TRIAL Open
PURPOSE To evaluate prognostic factors and impact of participation in a randomized trial in non-metastatic medulloblastoma. METHODS AND PATIENTS 382 patients with non-metastatic medulloblastoma aged 4–21 years with primary neurosurgical re…
View article: Treatment of graft failure with <scp>TNI</scp>‐based reconditioning and haploidentical stem cells in paediatric patients
Treatment of graft failure with <span>TNI</span>‐based reconditioning and haploidentical stem cells in paediatric patients Open
Summary Graft failure is a life‐threatening complication after allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation ( HSCT ). We report a cohort of 19 consecutive patients (median age: 8·5 years) with acute leukaemias ( n = 14) and non‐mali…