Ultrasonographic detection of gastroschisis in the first trimester: Actualities in pregnancy management and outcome by Dragos Tudorache, Roxana Elena Bohiltea, Paul Costin Pariza, Vlad Dima, Corina Grigoriu, Bianca Margareta Mihai, Costin Berceanu, Radu Vladareanu

“…The long time on ventilator and multiple intestinal surgeries that delay the moment of oral feeding with a long-term use of total parental nutrition and short bowel syndrome are the most important comorbidities. …”
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Combined corneal CXL and photorefractive keratectomy for treatment of keratoconus: a review by Mansour M. Al-Mohaimeed

“…Combining CXL to refractive surgeries such as topography-guided PRK or transepithelial PRK is found to be a safe and effective method in providing corneal stability as well as significantly improving functional visual acuity with few minor complications. …”
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Multimodal Imaging and Phototherapy of Cancer and Bacterial Infection by Graphene and Related Nanocomposites by Ganesh Gollavelli, Anil V. Ghule, Yong-Chien Ling

“…Among many developed therapeutic models, near infra-red mediated phototherapy is a non-invasive technique used to invade many persistent tumors and bacterial infections with less inflammation compared with traditional therapeutic models such as radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and surgeries. Herein, we firstly summarize the up-to-date research on graphene phototheranostics for a better understanding of this field of research. …”
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Antimicrobial Activity of Calcium Silicate-Based Dental Materials: A Literature Review by Ana Cristina Padilha Janini, Gabriela Fernanda Bombarda, Lauter Eston Pelepenko, Marina Angélica Marciano

“…Endodontic biomaterials have significantly improved dental treatment techniques in several aspects now that they can be used for vital pulp treatments, as temporary intracanal medication, in definitive fillings, in apical surgeries, and for regenerative procedures. Calcium silicate-based cement is a class of dental material that is used in endodontics in direct contact with the dental structures, connective tissue, and bone. …”
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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Urogenital Tuberculosis in Uzbekistan by Z. R. Rashidov, N. N. Parpieva, S. K. Alidzhanov

“…The underdetection of urogenital tuberculosis patients in 2020 resulted in the higher proportion of surgeries in 2021.…”
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Systemically Administered Hemostatic Nanoparticles for Identification and Treatment of Internal Bleeding by Gkikas, Manos, Peponis, Thomas, Mesar, Tomaz, Hong, Celestine, Avery, Reginald K, Roussakis, Emmanuel, Yoo, Hyung-Jin, Parakh, Anushri, Patino, Manuel, Sahani, Dushyant V, Watkins, Michael T, Oklu, Rahmi, Evans, Conor L, Albadawi, Hassan, Velmahos, George, Olsen, Bradley D

“…Internal bleeding is an injury that can be difficult to localize and effectively treat without invasive surgeries. Injectable polymeric nanoparticles have been developed that can reduce clotting times and blood loss, but they have yet to incorporate sufficient diagnostic capabilities to assist in identifying bleeding sources. …”
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Systemically Administered Hemostatic Nanoparticles for Identification and Treatment of Internal Bleeding by Gkikas, Manos, Peponis, Thomas, Mesar, Tomaz, Hong, Celestine, Avery, Reginald Keith, Roussakis, Emmanuel, Yoo, Hyung-Jin, Parakh, Anushri, Patino, Manuel, Sahani, Dushyant V, Watkins, Michael T, Oklu, Rahmi, Evans, Conor L, Albadawi, Hassan, Velmahos, George, Olsen, Bradley D

“…Internal bleeding is an injury that can be difficult to localize and effectively treat without invasive surgeries. Injectable polymeric nanoparticles have been developed that can reduce clotting times and blood loss, but they have yet to incorporate sufficient diagnostic capabilities to assist in identifying bleeding sources. …”
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Scenario Planning Framework & Sensitivity Analysis for New Orthopedic Sets in the Spine Platform by Vincent, Alura

“…Spinal surgeries are a critical part of providing patients relief from spinal degenerative diseases or deformities. …”
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Complex hidradenitis suppurativa on a background of long‐standing Crohn's disease requiring radical pelvic and perineal reconstruction: A case report by Forder, BH, Nistor, S, Mykula, R, Bignell, M, Soleymani majd, H

“…Key Clinical Message: A surgical MDT approach to high‐complexity surgeries can allow maximal resection in order to achieve disease control and excellent functional outcomes, as demonstrated here for a case of hidradenitis suppurativa in a patient with Crohn's disease. …”

Hospital scheduling analysis: a contemporary review and proposed schematic understanding by Ali, Hussein Hasan, Lamsali, Hendrik, Othman, Siti Norezam

“…Various studies have been conducted in many different countries with a focus on both elective and non-elective surgeries. There are important variables and factors that need to be taken into considerations. …”

Urinary Incontinence during Early Adolescence due to a Large Vesicovaginal Fistula Associated with Childhood Sexual Abuse by Fatemeh Tabatabaei, Seyedeh Tala Nabipour Hosseini

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Cost-effectiveness of cardiomyopathy ambulatory care with sacubitril/valsartan vs standard therapy after COVID-19 in Kazakhstan by Dana Dadanbekova, Kairat Zhakipbekov, Almat Kodasbayev, Ubaidilla Datkhayev, Guenka Petrova, Konstantin Tachkov

“…Information for the age, gender, CM therapy, number of hospitalizations, COVID-19 infection, and past cardiovascular surgeries of 237 patients with incidents of CM which required a hospitalization after a COVID-19 infection was collected. …”
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Genetic Testing to Guide Risk-Stratified Screens for Breast Cancer by Ava Willoughby, Paul R. Andreassen, Amanda Ewart Toland

“…In addition to enabling early detection, the results of genetic screens of breast cancer susceptibility genes can be utilized to guide decision-making about when to elect prophylactic surgeries that reduce cancer risk and the choice of therapeutic options. …”
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Our clinical experiences in ultra-sound guided peripheral nerve blocks: a retrospective evaluation by Ulku Ozgul, Mehmet Ali Erdogan, Muharrem Ucar, Nurcin Gulhas, Mahmut Durmus

“…Peripheral nerve blocks are commonly used in extremity surgeries for anesthetic and/or postoperative analgesic purposes with general anesthesia. …”
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TWO-STAGE SURGICAL TREATMENT OF CORNEAL ASTIGMATISM IN COMBINATION WITH THIN CORNEA (A CASE REPORT) by M. S. Stroyko, S. V. Kostenev

“…Taking into consideration a combination of astigmatism and thin cornea the surgeries were performed in the right eye: the first stage – femtosecond astigmatic keratotomy (Femto-AK), the second stage six months later – photorefractive keratectomy (PRK). …”
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Contextual anaesthesia for a rare case of pycnodysostosis with myriad presentation: a case report by Reena Ravindra Kadni, Shyamasundar L G, Pooja Rao, Varghese K. Zachariah, Priya Pushpavathi

“…We encountered challenges for sequential surgeries of lower segment caesarean section, surgical fixation of the fractured femur and surgical wound debridement in this patient in view of a difficult airway, short stature, physiological changes of pregnancy, difficulties in positioning and possibility of increased blood loss. …”
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Neostigmine and atropine as a treatment for postdural puncture headache after spinal anesthesia in cesarean section: A case report by Indra Kumar Shrestha, Rupak Chalise, Saroj Poudel, Ashim Regmi, Anup Ghimire, Bikash Khadka, Kishor Khanal

“…Abstract Postdural puncture headache (PDPH) is a common consequence of cesarean section surgeries after spinal anesthesia. This case study describes the successful treatment of PDPH with intravenous neostigmine and atropine. …”
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Zinc-Based Biodegradable Materials for Orthopaedic Internal Fixation by Yang Liu, Tianming Du, Aike Qiao, Yongliang Mu, Haisheng Yang

“…Traditional inert materials used in internal fixation have caused many complications and generally require removal with secondary surgeries. Biodegradable materials, such as magnesium (Mg)-, iron (Fe)- and zinc (Zn)-based alloys, open up a new pathway to address those issues. …”
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Automated ribotyping and antibiotic resistance determining of Bacillus spp from conjunctiva of diabetic patients by Sertaç Argun Kıvanç, Merih Kıvanç, Gülay Güllülü

“…It would be greatly beneficial to understand and recognize the prevalence of microorganisms and their resistance patterns for better outcome in ocular surgeries.…”
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Ten-year observation of corneal densitometry and associated factors following small incision lenticule extraction by Xiao-Song Han, Fei Xia, Zhuo-Yi Chen, Pei-Jun Yao, Dong-Mei Yang, Jing Zhao, Xing-Tao Zhou

“…Visual acuity, manifest refraction, axial length, corneal thickness, corneal higher-order aberrations, and CD were evaluated. RESULTS: All surgeries were completed successfully without complications or adverse events. …”
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