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Erratum: Effect of dysnatremia and dysglycemia on outcomes among surgical intensive care unit patients: Erratum. 勘误:血钠潴留和血糖异常对外科重症监护室患者预后的影响:勘误。
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International Journal of Surgery Open Pub Date : 2024-06-14 eCollection Date: 2024-06-01 DOI: 10.1097/IO9.0000000000000051
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The need for affordable dentures among the geriatrics in India 印度老年人对负担得起的假牙的需求
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International Journal of Surgery Open Pub Date : 2023-12-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijso.2023.100702
Snehasish Tripathy, Prakasini Satapathy, Sarvesh Rustagi, Ranjit Sah
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Preoperative tamsulosin effect on postoperative urinary retention following spinal surgery: A randomized controlled trial 术前坦索罗辛对脊柱手术后尿潴留的影响:随机对照试验
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International Journal of Surgery Open Pub Date : 2023-12-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijso.2023.100715
Kaveh Haddadi , Mohammad Ahmadi , Behzad Feizzadeh Kerigh , Mahmood Moosazadeh , Farnaz Godazandeh , Misagh Shafizad , Saeed Kargar-Soleimanabad , Basir Gharanjik , Saeed Ehteshami
{"title":"Preoperative tamsulosin effect on postoperative urinary retention following spinal surgery: A randomized controlled trial","authors":"Kaveh Haddadi ,&nbsp;Mohammad Ahmadi ,&nbsp;Behzad Feizzadeh Kerigh ,&nbsp;Mahmood Moosazadeh ,&nbsp;Farnaz Godazandeh ,&nbsp;Misagh Shafizad ,&nbsp;Saeed Kargar-Soleimanabad ,&nbsp;Basir Gharanjik ,&nbsp;Saeed Ehteshami","doi":"10.1016/j.ijso.2023.100715","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ijso.2023.100715","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><p>Current study aims to investigate pre-surgical medical intervention on the reduction of POUR incidence in patients undergoing spine surgery.</p></div><div><h3>Method</h3><p>The study was a single center double-blind randomized placebo clinical trial. Participants were individuals over 18 years old who underwent spinal surgery at the Educational and Therapeutic Hospital between 2020 and 2023. Inclusion criteria included the ability to provide informed consent and follow the study schedule, while exclusion criteria included certain medical conditions, current medication use, and inability to take oral medication after surgery.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>The study enrolled 100 patients. There was no significant difference in age or gender distribution between the tamsulosin and placebo groups, but the tamsulosin group had a lower prevalence of diabetes. The duration of surgery was shorter in the tamsulosin group, and there was no significant difference in the surgical site. The tamsulosin group had significantly less post-void residual volume on the eighth day of the study, but there were no significant differences in urine output volume during surgery or residual urine volume before or after surgery.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>Tamsulosin may be effective in preventing postoperative urinary retention (POUR), but its effectiveness in treating established POUR is uncertain. The Tamsulosin group had significantly lower post-void residual volume after spine surgery. Considering the low risk of adverse effects, Tamsulosin could be considered for high-risk patients. However, patients should be aware of potential risks and seek medical attention if they experience adverse effects. Further research is needed to determine the best dosage and duration of treatment.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":43872,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Surgery Open","volume":"61 ","pages":"Article 100715"},"PeriodicalIF":1.0,"publicationDate":"2023-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405857223001286/pdfft?md5=d252d992c3c4ab84d15238ad2880cf09&pid=1-s2.0-S2405857223001286-main.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"135763838","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Primary intraosseous osteolytic meningioma: A case report 原发性骨内溶骨性脑膜瘤1例
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International Journal of Surgery Open Pub Date : 2023-12-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijso.2023.100677
Sajad Shafiee , Fatemeh Salehi kahrizsangi , Omid Ahmadvand , Saeed Kargar-soleimanabad , Hasan Babaee , Reza Yazdani-cherati
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C-sections on the rise: Is there a justification behind the escalating numbers? 剖宫产率上升:数字不断上升的背后有理由吗?
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International Journal of Surgery Open Pub Date : 2023-12-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijso.2023.100714
Amsal Qureshi, Anoshia Ali, Areesha Moiz Alvi, Anum Fatima Shigri, Abdullah Malikzai
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Evaluation of the difficulty of laparoscopic cholecystectomy during COVID-19 pandemic using externally validated prediction models: A retrospective cohort study 应用外部验证的预测模型评估COVID-19大流行期间腹腔镜胆囊切除术的难度:一项回顾性队列研究
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International Journal of Surgery Open Pub Date : 2023-11-18 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijso.2023.100710
Kasra Hatampour , Manoochehr Ebrahimian , Amir Zamani , Arshia Zardoui , Amirreza Ramezani , Kimia Ghahremanloo , Seyed Hadi Mirhashemi , Mohsen Soori , Fariborz Rashnoo , Rouzbeh Shadidi Asil , Esmaeil Hajinasrollah
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Comparing the effects of injecting bupivacaine, tramadol, and bupivacaine-tramadol combination at the surgical incision site on pain intensity and postoperative complications in patients undergoing elective cesarean section: A randomized controlled trial 比较手术切口部位注射布比卡因、曲马多及布比卡因-曲马多联合注射对选择性剖宫产患者疼痛强度及术后并发症的影响:一项随机对照试验
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International Journal of Surgery Open Pub Date : 2023-11-14 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijso.2023.100716
Seyed Abdollah Emadi , Hamid ghadirian , Saeed kargar-soleimanabad , Erfan Ghadirzadeh , Alireza Nikzad-Jamnani
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Research, publishing or a challenge? 研究、出版还是挑战?
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International Journal of Surgery Open Pub Date : 2023-11-13 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijso.2023.100713
Luca Fiorillo, Vini Mehta
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Hemoptysis recurrence in an Indonesian female with pulmonary aspergilloma: A case report 印尼女性肺曲菌瘤咯血复发1例
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International Journal of Surgery Open Pub Date : 2023-11-10 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijso.2023.100712
Susi Subay , Resti Yudhawati
{"title":"Hemoptysis recurrence in an Indonesian female with pulmonary aspergilloma: A case report","authors":"Susi Subay ,&nbsp;Resti Yudhawati","doi":"10.1016/j.ijso.2023.100712","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijso.2023.100712","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Introduction</h3><p>and Importance: Pulmonary aspergilloma causes hemoptysis recurrence, and most patients die if surgery is not performed. In this case, the diagnosis challenge was when the patient had a history of pulmonary tuberculosis.</p></div><div><h3>Case presentation</h3><p>An Indonesian female, 25 years old, complained of recurring hemoptysis and dyspnea with a pulmonary tuberculosis history five years ago. First, hemoptysis occurred 2 years ago, treated and cured. Chest X-ray and CT-scan results showed pulmonary tuberculosis, but <em>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</em> was not detected when Ziehl Neelsen and GeneXpert tests were conducted. A repeated CT scan found a fungus ball and was used for differential diagnosis of pulmonary aspergilloma. The patient underwent a left lateral lobectomy and was given 150 mg/day of fluconazole. The patient showed a good prognosis for 2 months and increased body weight by 3 kg.</p></div><div><h3>Clinical discussion</h3><p>The challenge in pulmonary aspergilloma is an atypical sign and symptom that raises suspicion of pulmonary tuberculosis because the patient had a tuberculosis history. Resection in pulmonary aspergilloma is recommended to decrease mortality risk and continue with antifungal drugs to support a good prognosis.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>Surgery and antifungal management in pulmonary aspergilloma can reduce mortality.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":43872,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Surgery Open","volume":"61 ","pages":"Article 100712"},"PeriodicalIF":1.0,"publicationDate":"2023-11-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405857223001250/pdfft?md5=9fbbdc2675698bcb5737821c824c902b&pid=1-s2.0-S2405857223001250-main.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"92093091","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Virginal breast hypertrophy – An uncommon breast disease 处女乳房肥大-一种罕见的乳房疾病
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International Journal of Surgery Open Pub Date : 2023-11-08 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijso.2023.100711
Omobolaji Ayandipo , Oluwasanmi Ajagbe , Gbolahan Obajimi , Olusola Idowu , Amos Adeleye , Temidayo Ogundiran
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