Surgical Management of Hiatal Hernia
The history, advancements, and surgical options for durable hiatal hernia repair. Learn about the signs of symptomatic hiatal hernia and how modern repair techniques differ from prior surgical repairs.
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Surgical Prophylaxis and Antimicrobial Selection Guidelines in Surgery
Surgical prophylaxis involves administering antibiotics before contamination of previously sterile tissues to prevent infections. Common pathogens in surgical site infections include skin flora like S. aureus. Antimicrobial selection is based on the surgical procedure, likely pathogens, and safety c
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Innovate UK - Driving Innovation and Growth for UK Businesses
Innovate UK, the UK's innovation agency, supports business-led innovation across sectors and regions. Their mission is to help UK businesses grow by developing and commercializing new products, processes, and services within an agile and inclusive innovation ecosystem. Offering various funding, supp
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Understanding Theoretical Concepts of Innovation and Diffusion Theories
Explore the theoretical concepts of innovation, comparing innovation vs. innovativeness and delving into the diffusion of innovation theory by Rogers. Discover how innovation, innovativeness, and the diffusion of innovation theory play crucial roles in organizational settings, impacting technology a
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Periodontal and Peri-Implant Surgical Anatomy Overview
Sound knowledge of the anatomy of the periodontium and surrounding tissues is essential for successful periodontal and implant surgical procedures. This includes understanding the mandible and maxilla anatomy, muscles, anatomic spaces, and landmarks like the mandibular canal. Proper awareness can he
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SURGICAL SITE INFECTION
Clinical scenario involving a 24-year-old male post-appendicectomy presenting with abdominal pain and concerns of wound infection. The tutorial discusses surgical wound infections, risk factors, prevention strategies, and principles of management, providing insights for approaching such cases as a s
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Moein Surgical Arts Spider Vein Surgery in Los Angeles
You're looking for one of the greatest spider vein surgeons in Los Angeles. The most advanced non-surgical and surgical spider vein treatments accessible today are the specialty of Moein Surgical Arts. If you need more information, please visit our website.
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Colorectal Cancer Treatment in Wakad Pune - Dr. Manoj Dongare
Dr. Manoj Dongare is one of the best colorectal cancer specialist in Pune which handles each and every case with utmost care. In his surgical experience, he performs many colorectal cancer surgeries successfully. His expertise in colorectal cancer surgery and surgical oncology makes him one of the b
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Moein Surgical Arts is among the top Morpheus 8 models
For those seeking a non-surgical facelift alternative, Moein Surgical Arts provides one of the greatest Morpheus 8s in Los Angeles, USA. Please visit our website for further information if you require it.
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Role of a Nurse in Medical and Surgical Settings
The primary role of a nurse in medical and surgical settings is to provide direct care to adult patients in various healthcare facilities such as hospitals, clinics, homes, and surgical centers. Nurses play a crucial role in outpatient departments (OPD), inpatient departments (IPD), intensive care u
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Veterinary Surgical Procedures Overview
Veterinary surgical procedures such as spaying, neutering, exploratory surgeries, bladder stone removal, and surgical fracture repair are essential for maintaining the health and well-being of animals. Exploratory procedures help diagnose issues when other tests fail to reveal abnormalities, and sur
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Understanding Fluid and Electrolyte Management in Surgical Patients
This article delves into the intricacies of fluid and electrolyte management in surgical patients, covering topics such as total body water distribution, fluid compartments, electrolyte composition, body fluid changes, and disturbances in volume, concentration, and composition. It explores the fluid
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Importance of Surgical Head Coverings in Preventing Surgical Site Infections
Surgical head coverings play a crucial role in preventing surgical site infections by reducing the risk of microbial contamination and transmission in the operating room environment. Guidelines recommend covering the head, hair, and ears to minimize the shedding of microorganisms from surgical staff
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Surgical Complications and Pre-Operative Preparations by Dr. Awad Alqahtani
Dr. Awad Alqahtani, an experienced surgeon, discusses the general complications of surgery, pre-and post-operative care, pre-operative preparation, patient confirmation, anesthesia choices, surgical positioning, types of injuries, and classification of post-operative complications. Covering topics l
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Understanding Different Types of Surgical Incisions
Surgical incisions play a crucial role in accessing and treating various structures within the body. This article delves into different types of incisions, such as midline, sub-umbilical, paramedian, and pararectal. Each type has its own advantages and drawbacks in terms of access, healing, pain man
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Surgical Sites in Animal Surgery: Techniques and Procedures
Incisions in animal surgery are crucial for various procedures like exploratory laparotomy, rumenotomy, and correction of intestinal obstructions. The most common incision sites in cattle include the flank and ventrolateral areas, each serving specific surgical needs. Proper technique during incisio
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Enhanced Recovery Program Implementation in Post-Surgical Nursing
Introducing and implementing an Enhanced Recovery Program (ERP) in post-surgical nursing can significantly improve patient outcomes, experience, and satisfaction. This clinical pathway designed by MSQC aims to optimize patient recovery by standardizing protocols throughout the perioperative care pro
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Surgical Instrument Techniques and Grips Overview
Explore a detailed guide on various surgical instruments, grips, and techniques including needle manipulation, tissue forceps usage, and artery forceps variations. Enhance your surgical skills and knowledge with practical insights.
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Comprehensive Guide to Surgical Procedures Preparation
This detailed guide provides step-by-step instructions on patient preparation for surgical procedures, including patient prep, setting up sterile fields, and prepping the operative site. It covers essential aspects such as emplacing a tourniquet, washing the wound, performing preoperative irrigation
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Understanding Proper Abdominal Incision Techniques in Surgery
Proper abdominal incision techniques are crucial in surgical procedures to ensure successful outcomes. Factors such as skin tension lines, anatomical structures, cosmetic considerations, and procedural access must be carefully considered when planning and executing incisions. The use of appropriate
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Overview of Laser Delivery Systems for Surgical Procedures
Institute of Laser for Postgraduate Studies at the University of Baghdad, led by Assist. Prof. Dr. Lutfi Ghulam Awazli, focuses on laser delivery systems in surgical procedures. The systems discussed include optical fibers, articulated arms, hollow waveguides, and free beams. Optical fibers, compose
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Green Industrial Innovation Policy Making in Europe by Reinilde Veugelers
Shifting economies towards green industrial innovation in Europe is a significant transformation that requires reconciling various objectives like decarbonization, economic growth, job creation, and global competitiveness. The role of innovation in green industrial policy is crucial for delivering n
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Prevention of Surgical Site Infections: Key Factors and Recommendations
Surgical site infections (SSIs) are a significant concern in healthcare settings, with 25% of healthcare-associated infections being SSIs. They are preventable, but still pose challenges due to multifactorial causes. Risk factors include uncontrolled diabetes, obesity, smoking, and length of preoper
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Mucogingival Surgery and Perio-Plastic Procedures Overview
The article discusses mucogingival surgery and perio-plastic procedures, focusing on issues like aberrant frenum, inadequate attached gingiva, and shallow vestibule. It explores the importance of these surgical interventions in addressing gingival inflammation, recession, and other mucogingival prob
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Comprehensive Guide to Surgical Smoke Evacuation in the Perioperative Setting
This detailed guide covers the essential aspects of surgical smoke evacuation in the perioperative setting. It includes information on smoke evacuator systems, evaluating smoke evacuators, critical features to consider, smoke capture methods, triple filter system, and the use of wall suction with in
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Overview of Health Care Regulations and Standards for Surgical Smoke Management
This part of the surgical smoke management toolkit provides an overview of the health care regulations, standards, and guidelines related to surgical smoke. It covers various organizations such as AORN, ANSI, ECRI, IFPN, The Joint Commission, CDC, NIOSH, and OSHA, emphasizing the importance of contr
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Surgical Skin Preparation: Importance and Best Practices
Surgical skin preparation is crucial to reduce microbes and prevent surgical site infections. It involves thorough cleansing to eliminate dirt, oils, and microbes while minimizing the risk of infection. Methods include mechanical friction and using antiseptic solutions like alcohol, iodine, and chlo
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Comparison of Surgical Resection vs. Organ Preservation after Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy for Rectal Cancer
In the management of rectal cancer, the debate between surgical resection and organ preservation after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy is ongoing. While surgical resection is highly effective, the watch-and-wait strategy offers benefits such as avoiding permanent stomas and improving quality of life.
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Surgical Hand Antisepsis in the Operating Room Setting
Achieving effective surgical hand antisepsis is crucial in the operating room to reduce the risk of surgical site infections. This involves using antimicrobial agents and sterile brushes to remove debris and microorganisms, reduce microbial counts, and prevent rapid growth. The process requires equi
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Robotic Surgical Skill Evaluation in Sinus Surgery: A Comprehensive Study
The REMS project focuses on robotic ear, nose, and throat microsurgery systems, with one sub-project aiming to validate if robotic assistance enhances surgical skill compared to traditional methods. A key paper by Ahmidi et al. explores robotic path planning for surgeon skill evaluation in minimally
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Developing a Surgical Site Infection Bundle for Improved Patient Outcomes
Developing a comprehensive Surgical Site Infection (SSI) bundle to reduce infection rates, including interventions like preoperative chlorhexidine baths, standardized antibiotic protocols, and targeted prophylactic measures. By implementing these strategies, the aim is to lower infection rates below
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Insights on Ecosystems of Innovation and Government Role
Delve into the dynamics of innovation ecosystems and the vital role of government in fostering innovation. Topics include bridging gaps, open innovation, the demand side of innovation ecosystems, Candy Innovation Model, and key conclusions drawn. Explore how technology and market value are added, st
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Overview of Stomach Surgery and Treatment Options
The stomach plays a crucial role in digestion and is divided into four regions - cardia, fundus, body, and pyloric part. Understanding the anatomy of the stomach is essential for surgical interventions, including treatment for benign and malignant gastric diseases like peptic ulcer disease. Surgical
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Surgical Treatment and Complications in Gynecology: Review of Methods and Outcomes
Exploring the complexities of gynecological surgical procedures, this content delves into historical perspectives on prolapse and incontinence surgeries, the efficacy of various treatment approaches including weight management and surgical interventions like TVT, and the evolution of surgical techni
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Mixed Bag of Academic Performance in Denver Innovation Schools - December 2023
Denver's innovation and innovation zone schools show varied academic outcomes, with innovation zone schools outperforming other governance types while innovation schools lag behind. Growth also varies widely by governance type. Subgroup analysis reveals innovation zone and innovation schools have be
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Effective History Taking for Surgical Patients
Establishing clear goals, effective communication, and proper patient engagement are crucial in history taking for surgical patients. This process involves identifying symptoms, making diagnoses, understanding overall health status, and addressing patient concerns. It is essential to ask relevant qu
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Digital Innovation at Viridian Housing: Empowering Communities Through Innovation
Explore the transformative journey of Viridian Housing in digital innovation, led by Ed Wallace, the Research & Innovation Manager. Discover practical examples showcasing the value of innovation, the role of technology, and the impact on community empowerment through initiatives like digital inclusi
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Exploring Innovation Through the Berkeley Method: Insights and Frameworks
Delve into the world of innovation with the Berkeley Method, focusing on preparing students for diverse innovation opportunities in the new economy. The program, led by Ken Singer and Ikhlaq Sidhu, introduces the MTI program and the Innovation Collider Model at UC Berkeley. Explore the Innovation Co
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Surgical Interventions for Vertical Strabismus in Superior Oblique Palsy: A Review
Binocular misalignment in superior oblique palsy often requires surgical interventions to address vertical strabismus, which can lead to visual issues and neck muscle problems. This review assessed the effects of various surgical treatments on individuals with this condition. Despite limited data pr
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Guidance on Intercollegiate Surgical Curriculum Programme Requirements
The Intercollegiate Surgical Curriculum Programme (ISCP) overseen by the Joint Committee on Surgical Training sets out annual requirements for surgical trainees, including assessments, feedback, and audits. Pitfalls to avoid include last-minute preparations and failing to reflect on learning experie
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