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Surgeries, Volume 1, Issue 1

September 2020 - 5 articles

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Pancreatic Resection in Older Patients: A Retrospective Single-Center Outcome Analysis

Dietrich A. Ruess,
Esther A. Biesel,
Christian M. Kühlbrey,
Sophia Chikhladze,
Julian Hipp,
Jost Lünstedt,
Stefan Fichtner-Feigl,
Ulrich T. Hopt and
Uwe A. Wittel

Surgeries2020, 1(1), 30-45;https://doi.org/10.3390/surgeries1010005

24 August 2020

Due to increasing life expectancy and improved diagnostic sensitivity, a growing number of older patients are presenting with resectable pancreatic disease entities and are being evaluated for surgery. Intended as an internal quality control for pati...

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3,400 Views

9 Pages

Improving Medical Student’s Knowledge and Understanding of Fecal Incontinence

ChunHei Li,
Jody Parker,
Nicola Reeves and
Julie Cornish

Surgeries2020, 1(1), 21-29;https://doi.org/10.3390/surgeries1010004

11 August 2020

Introduction. Knowledge of fecal incontinence (FI) in medical professionals is poor. Undergraduate education is limited despite its relevance to many specialties. Our aim was to review undergraduate curriculum requirements for FI across the UK and ev...

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11 Pages

The Acceptability of Faecal Microbiota Transplant for Anterior Resection Syndrome (AFFINITY) Study

Anna Powell-Chandler,
Kathleen L. Withers,
Grace Carolan-Rees and
Julie A. Cornish

Surgeries2020, 1(1), 10-20;https://doi.org/10.3390/surgeries1010003

21 June 2020

Low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) is recognised as disordered bowel function after rectal resection. Temporary ileostomy is associated with LARS and with reduced colonic bacteria. Faecal microbiota transplant (FMT) is the introduction of enteric...

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3,680 Views

8 Pages

Is There A Role for Limited Parotid Resections for Primary Malignant Parotid Tumors?

Miquel Quer,
Kerry D. Olsen,
Carl E. Silver,
Marc Hamoir,
Antti A. Mäkitie,
Juan P. Rodrigo,
Vincent Vander Poorten,
Robert P. Takes,
Henrik Hellquist and
Jacinto García Lorenzo
+ 10 authors

Surgeries2020, 1(1), 2-9;https://doi.org/10.3390/surgeries1010002

15 June 2020

(1) Background: Lateral or total parotidectomy are the standard surgical treatments for malignant parotid tumors. However, some authors have proposed a more limited procedure. (2) Methods: We performed a review of the literature on this topic. Studie...

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