Chylous ascites is the accumulation of free milk-like peritoneal fluid rich in triglycerides, due to the presence of intestinal lymph in the abdominal cavity. In this paper we report our experience in management and treatment of 12 patients affected by primary chylous ascites. We demonstrated that the use of laparoscopy to study and to treat...
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2006 (v1)Publication
The value of lymphoscintigraphy is very high in those cases of early stage peripheral lymphedemas, because it allows to study both superficial and deep lymphatic circulation in a very precise and not only functional but also morphological way, giving important data to the surgeon to establish the correct therapeutic strategy....
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2022 (v1)Publication
When planning an operation, surgeons usually rely on traditional 2D imaging. Moreover, colon neoplastic lesions are not always easy to locate macroscopically, even during surgery. A 3D virtual model may allow surgeons to localize lesions with more precision and to better visualize the anatomy. In this study, we primary analyzed and discussed...
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2007 (v1)Publication
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2007 (v1)Publication
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2007 (v1)Publication
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2022 (v1)Publication
Introduction: Recent systematic reviews highlighted increasing use of cadaveric models in the surgical training, but reports on the characteristics of the models and their impact on training are lacking, as well as standardized recommendations on how to ensure the quality of surgical studies. The aim of our survey was to provide an easy...
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Objective: Older patients with cancer value functional outcomes as much as survival, but surgical studies lack functional recovery (FR) data. The value of a standardized frailty assessment has been confirmed, yet it's infrequently utilized due to time restrictions into everyday practice. The multicenter GOSAFE study was designed to (1) evaluate...
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