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Proposal for an index for predicting the success of sleeve gastrectomy: a pilot study
(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc, 2019)
Background: Determining the relationship between remnant gastric volume (RGV) following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) and the percentage of excess weight loss (%EWL) remains a challenge. The components of RGV appear ...
Palliative posterior instrumentation versus corpectomy with cage reconstruction treatment for thoracolumbar pathological fracture
(Korean Soc Spine Surgery, 2019)
Study Design: Single-center, retrospective cohort study. Purpose: We aimed to evaluate and compare the clinical outcomes in patients who underwent palliative posterior instrumentation (PPI) versus those who underwent ...
Characteristics of Turkish children with Type 2 diabetes at onset: a multicentre, cross-sectional study
(Wiley, 2019)
Aims To describe the baseline clinical and laboratory findings and treatment modalities of 367 children and adolescents diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes in various paediatric endocrinology centres in Turkey. Methods A standard ...
Should orthopedic surgeons consider reducing the negative effects of Outerbridge grade 2 patellofemoral chondral lesion on early postoperative recovery during anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
(Springer-Verlag France, 2019)
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to comparatively evaluate the effectiveness of intra-articular PRP and HA injections applied as the treatment of Outerbridge grade 2 chondral lesions in patellofemoral joint during ...
Bridged mini gastric bypass: a novel metabolic and bariatric operation
(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc, 2019)
Introduction: In this article, we aimed to report the first five cases of laparoscopic bridged mini gastric bypass (BMGB) in the treatment of obesity and type II diabetes mellitus (DM). Presentation of Cases: We have ...
An open radical prostatectomy approach that mimics the technique of robot-assisted prostatectomy: a comparison of perioperative outcomes
(Urol & Nephrol Res Ctr-Unrc, 2019)
Purpose: To report on an ascending radical retropubic prostatectomy (RRP) technique and determine whether this technique has better perioperative, oncological and functional outcomes than the standard RRP technique applied ...
Irisin and chemerin levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
(Acta Endocrinologica Foundation, 2019)
Context. Changes in the secretion of signaling molecules that originates from adipose tissue and inflammation draw attention in the pathogenesis of type 2 DM. Chemerin, one of the signaling molecules of adipose origin, and ...
The effect of magnetic field therapy and electric stimulation on experimental burn healing
(Baycinar Medical Publ-Baycinar Tibbi Yayincilik, 2019)
Objectives: : In this study, we aimed to compare morphological and histological differences between magnetic field and electric stimulation therapies in an experimental burn injury model in rats. Materials and methods: ...
Pelvic dimensions do not impact on complications and operative difficulty in radical cystoprostatectomy and orthotopic neobladder
(Edizioni Minerva Medica, 2019)
BACKROUND: To evaluate the factors including pelvic dimensions, which might influence operative difficulty and complications after open radical cystoprostatectomy and orthotopic neobladder reconstruction in men. METHODS: ...
Localized Breast Amyloidosis
(Aves, 2019)
Localized amyloidosis in the breast is a very rare disease and may mimic malignant lesions. A 60-year-old woman who had a history of breast-conserving surgery presents with a new a well-defined oval opacity accompanied by ...