Health and well-being of the Portuguese citizens: impacts of the COVID-19 by Lara N. Ferreira, Luís N. Pereira, Pedro L. Ferreira

“…Results Looking at health and access to healthcare, 4% of citizens had their surgeries postponed or cancelled because of COVID-19, more than a quarter had medical appointments or complementary exams postponed or cancelled, with 7% over 65 years old with surgeries cancelled or postponed and 32% medical appointments. …”
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Results of Arthroscopic Treatment for Femoroacetabular Impingement by Oleg E. Bogopolskiy, Pavel A. Trachuk, Denis V. Spetsialnyi, Andrei P. Sereda, Rashid M. Tikhilov

“…Retrospective, uncontrolled, single-center clinical study included 128 patients with FAI which had 150 surgeries on 149 joints in in the period from 2013 to 2021. …”
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Dynamics of biochemical markers of rhabdomyolysis in multiple trauma by D.A. Krishtafor, O.M. Klygunenko, O.V. Kravets, V.V. Yekhalov, D.M. Stanin

“…In addition to the crush syndrome, the causes of traumatic rhabdomyolysis may be direct muscle damage in massive bone and soft tissue injuries, muscle hypoxia in crush syndrome, systemic inflammatory response syndrome or hypovolemic shock, positional compression syndrome in long surgeries, aggressive and prolonged soft tissue retraction during surgeries, multiple and complex surgical interventions and prolonged use of tourniquets. …”
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TREATMENT OUTCOMES OF THE ALVEOLAR RIDGE REGRESSIVE TRANSFORMATION USING AUTOLOGOUS ADIPOSE-TISSUE DERIVED STROMAL VASCULAR FRACTION by Marina D. Perova, Vladimir B. Karpyuk, Igor A. Sevostyanov, Irina V. Gilevich

“…The control group (CG) comprised 117 surgeries performed according to generally accepted methods followed by the installation of 323 artifi cial supports. …”
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Assessing the corneal sub-basal nerve plexus by in vivo confocal microscopy in patients with blepharoptosis by Zhengwei Zhang, Shui Lu, Yunjia Jiang, Song Sun

“…We noted that some young blepharoptosis patients revealed sparse corneal nerve, which should be taken precaution when ones with congenital blepharoptosis who want to take corneal surgeries or wear contact lens.…”
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ArthroNet: a monocular depth estimation technique with 3D segmented maps for knee arthroscopy by Shahnewaz Ali, Ajay K. Pandey

“…Background: Lack of depth perception from medical imaging systems is one of the long-standing technological limitations of minimally invasive surgeries. The ability to visualize anatomical structures in 3D can improve conventional arthroscopic surgeries, as a full 3D semantic representation of the surgical site can directly improve surgeons’ ability. …”
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Neurosurgical care in cerebrovascular diseases in Ukraine. Analysis of statistical data of neurosurgical service by Eugene G. Pedachenko, Andriy P. Huk, Anna N. Nikiforova

“…In 2015, 119 patients with CVD per 1 million had surgeries; it is 2.3-fold higher than in 2006 (51). …”
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ANGKA KEJADIAN NYERI TENGGOROK PASCA OPERASI SETELAH PEMASANGAN LARYNGEAL MASK AIRWAY (LMA) PROSEAL (Uji Banding pada Pasien yang di Induksi dengan Propofol 2,5 mg/kgbb ditambahkan... by , GUNAWAN, , Dr. Bhirowo Yudo P, SpAn,K

“…Double Blind Randomized Controlled Trial research design has been used with the study subjects of 120 male and female patients, 18-50 years, ASA I and II, whose underwent general anesthesia with LMA elective surgeries with the exclusion of head and neck surgeries. …”

Collateral effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on endocrine treatments for breast and prostate cancer in the UK: a cohort study by Barclay, NL, Català, M, Jödicke, AM, Prieto-Alhambra, D, Newby, D, Delmestri, A, Man, WY, Serrano, ÀR, Moncusí, MP

“…Background:: The COVID-19 pandemic affected cancer screening, diagnosis and treatments. Many surgeries were substituted with bridging therapies during the initial lockdown, yet consideration of treatment side effects and their management was not a priority. …”

Inter-penetrating Polymer Network(IPN) tissue expanders by Zhu, Y

“…<p>Self-inflating hydrogel tissue expanders have drawn great interest for generating new soft tissue in plastic and reconstructive surgeries. However, their over-rapid expansion rate can lead to tissue necrosis. …”

Evaluation of the efficacy of a novel perfusion solution for normothermic ex vivo lung perfusion compared with Steen solution™ (animal experimental study) by S. V. Gautier, O. M. Tsirulnikova, I. V. Pashkov, N. V. Grudinin, D. O. Oleshkevich, D. M. Bondarenko, N. P. Моzheikо, A. A. Karpov, N. S. Bunenkov

“…However, the number of transplant surgeries performed is not much. This is down to the high requirements on the condition of a potential lung donor and directly on the quality of the donor lung. …”
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Report of a Novel Bilateral Variation of Sciatic and Inferior Gluteal Nerve: A Case Study by Rahim Golmohammadi, Ali Delbari

“…Conclusion: As in conditions like intramuscular injections, gluteal surgeries, and piriformis syndrome such variations may increase the risk of injury, it is important for the medical team to be aware of them. …”
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Early and late postoperative complications of robot-assisted radical subcutaneous mastectomy with endoprosthesis by G. E.  Kvetenadze, E. V. Shivilov, Kh. S. Arslanov, L.  G. Zhukova, I.  E. Khatkov

“…Over the past two decades, the surgical treatment of breast cancer (BC) has changed from standard radical mastectomies to organ-preserving and reconstructive plastic surgeries using endovideosurgical and robotic technologies.  …”
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Submuscular implant in double pocket for augmentation mastopexy by Leandro Debs Procópio, Danilo Debs Procópio Silva, Rodrigo Rosique

“…It was used in primary and secondary surgeries, with or without the use of breast tissue flap and removal of skin. …”
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Cervical pregnancy management by lauromacrogol combined with intrauterine visualization system and vacuum aspiration: two case studies by Xia-Qin Cai, Ting-Ting Gao, Bing Lu, Qing Zhang, Mei-Yuan Jin, Hui-Jie Cheng

“…Both patients were treated with lauromacrogol combined with intrauterine visualization system and vacuum aspiration along with Foley catheter compression. Both surgeries were completed in one go. The effect was significant, safe, feasible, with no massive vaginal bleeding or complications. …”
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Modified extradural selective anterior clinoidectomy leaving the optic canal unopened for internal carotid aneurysms: A technical note by Toshikazu Kimura, Yasuhiro Takeda, Shunsuke Ichi

“…However, its use carries the risk of optic nerve injury. In certain surgeries, such as those for internal carotid aneurysms, propose modification to the anterior clinoidectomy for enlarging the retrocarotid space, especially in operations for ICA aneurysms. …”
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Novel triple injection technique - Avante garde for costoclavicular block. A Case series by Priyanka Bansal, Nidhi Sultania

“…The costoclavicular block has already carved a niche as an excellent choice for surgeries of the upper limb involving the elbow or below the elbow. …”
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Injuries caused by arthropods: diagnostic and therapeutic approach in ER by Dutto Moreno, Giuseppe Lauria

“…Medical consultation both in hospital Emergency Rooms and general practitioners&rsquo; surgeries is markedly seasonal, occurring mainly in the spring and summer (April &ndash; September), consistent with arthropod activity. …”
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Early research of shape memory polymer vascular stents by Lama Hewage Janitha Jeewantha, Jayantha Ananda Epaarachchi, Elizabeth Forster, Mainul Islam, Jinsong Leng

“…SMPs favour minimally invasive surgeries and showed enormous potential in vascular stents. …”
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“Dye another day!” – dyes in ophthalmology by John S Vinitha, Nagtode H Apurva, Josephine Christy, Rengaraj Venkatesh

“…Background: Dyes are substances that are an integral part of ocular procedures and surgeries. In Clinical practice, dyes help in better visualization and aid in diagnoses of ocular surface disorders. …”
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