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Asymptomatic inguinal hernia: does it need surgical repair? A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Cirocchi R, Burini G, Avenia S, Tebala G, Palumbo P, Cianci MC, Morabito A, Bruzzone P. Cirocchi R, et al. ANZ J Surg. 2022 Oct;92(10):2433-2441. doi: 10.1111/ans.17594. Epub 2022 Mar 26. ANZ J Surg. 2022. PMID: 35338686 Review.
The meta-analysis did not find significant statistical differences in the two groups examined for postoperative complications [RR = 0.95, 95% CI (0.50, 1.80), P = 0.88], as for hernia recurrence [RR = 1.01, 95% CI (0.50, 2.02), P = 0.98]. CONCLUSION: WW seems to be an acce …
The meta-analysis did not find significant statistical differences in the two groups examined for postoperative complications [RR = 0.95, 95 …
Physical examination for lumbar radiculopathy due to disc herniation in patients with low-back pain.
van der Windt DA, Simons E, Riphagen II, Ammendolia C, Verhagen AP, Laslett M, Devillé W, Deyo RA, Bouter LM, de Vet HC, Aertgeerts B. van der Windt DA, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2010 Feb 17;(2):CD007431. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD007431.pub2. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2010. PMID: 20166095 Review.
SELECTION CRITERIA: We considered studies if they compared the results of tests performed during physical examination on patients with back pain with those of diagnostic imaging (MRI, CT, myelography) or findings at surgery. ...We presented information on sensitivit …
SELECTION CRITERIA: We considered studies if they compared the results of tests performed during physical examination on patie …
Treatment of Inguinal Hernia: Systematic Review and Updated Network Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Aiolfi A, Cavalli M, Ferraro SD, Manfredini L, Bonitta G, Bruni PG, Bona D, Campanelli G. Aiolfi A, et al. Ann Surg. 2021 Dec 1;274(6):954-961. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000004735. Ann Surg. 2021. PMID: 33427757
BACKGROUND: Despite the advent of innovative surgical platforms and operative techniques, a definitive indication of the best surgical option for the treatment of unilateral primary inguinal hernia remains unsettled. Purpose was to perform an updated and comprehensive eval …
BACKGROUND: Despite the advent of innovative surgical platforms and operative techniques, a definitive indication of the best surgical optio …
Clinical classification in low back pain: best-evidence diagnostic rules based on systematic reviews.
Petersen T, Laslett M, Juhl C. Petersen T, et al. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2017 May 12;18(1):188. doi: 10.1186/s12891-017-1549-6. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2017. PMID: 28499364 Free PMC article. Review.
BACKGROUND: Clinical examination findings are used in primary care to give an initial diagnosis to patients with low back pain and related leg symptoms. ...Criteria for inclusion were: persons with low back pain with or without related leg symptoms, history or physical
BACKGROUND: Clinical examination findings are used in primary care to give an initial diagnosis to patients with low back pain and re …
Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community.
Sherrington C, Fairhall NJ, Wallbank GK, Tiedemann A, Michaleff ZA, Howard K, Clemson L, Hopewell S, Lamb SE. Sherrington C, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2019 Jan 31;1(1):CD012424. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012424.pub2. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2019. PMID: 30703272 Free PMC article.
Aside from two serious adverse events (one pelvic stress fracture and one inguinal hernia surgery) reported in one trial, the remainder were non-serious adverse events, primarily of a musculoskeletal nature. ...
Aside from two serious adverse events (one pelvic stress fracture and one inguinal hernia surgery) reported in one trial, the remaind …
A Systematic Review of the Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Small Bowel Obstruction.
Rami Reddy SR, Cappell MS. Rami Reddy SR, et al. Curr Gastroenterol Rep. 2017 Jun;19(6):28. doi: 10.1007/s11894-017-0566-9. Curr Gastroenterol Rep. 2017. PMID: 28439845 Review.
RECENT FINDINGS: SBO incidence is about 350,000/annum in the USA. Etiologies include adhesions (65%), hernias (10%), neoplasms (5%), Crohn's disease (5%), and other (15%). ...Classical clinical tetrad is abdominal pain, nausea and emesis, abdominal distention, and constipa …
RECENT FINDINGS: SBO incidence is about 350,000/annum in the USA. Etiologies include adhesions (65%), hernias (10%), neoplasms (5%), …
Surgical versus non-operative treatment for lumbar disc herniation: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Chen BL, Guo JB, Zhang HW, Zhang YJ, Zhu Y, Zhang J, Hu HY, Zheng YL, Wang XQ. Chen BL, et al. Clin Rehabil. 2018 Feb;32(2):146-160. doi: 10.1177/0269215517719952. Epub 2017 Jul 17. Clin Rehabil. 2018. PMID: 28715939 Review.
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effects of surgical versus non-operative treatment on the physical function and safety of patients with lumbar disc herniation. ...CONCLUSION: Low-quality evidence suggested that surgical treatment is more effective than non-operative treatmen …
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effects of surgical versus non-operative treatment on the physical function and safety of patients with …
Accuracy of clinical neurological examination in diagnosing lumbo-sacral radiculopathy: a systematic literature review.
Tawa N, Rhoda A, Diener I. Tawa N, et al. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2017 Feb 23;18(1):93. doi: 10.1186/s12891-016-1383-2. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2017. PMID: 28231784 Free PMC article. Review.
RESULTS: A total of 12 studies which investigated standard components of clinical neurological examination of (sensory, motor, tendon reflex and neuro-dynamics) of the lumbo-sacral spine were included. ...CONCLUSIONS: There is a scarcity of studies on the diagnostic accura …
RESULTS: A total of 12 studies which investigated standard components of clinical neurological examination of (sensory, motor, tendon …
Abdominal muscle function and incisional hernia: a systematic review.
Jensen KK, Kjaer M, Jorgensen LN. Jensen KK, et al. Hernia. 2014 Aug;18(4):481-6. doi: 10.1007/s10029-014-1242-8. Epub 2014 Apr 13. Hernia. 2014. PMID: 24728836 Review.
PURPOSE: Although ventral incisional hernia (VIH) repair in patients is often evaluated in terms of hernia recurrence rate and health-related quality of life, there is no clear consensus regarding optimal operative treatment based on these parameters. ...Five studie …
PURPOSE: Although ventral incisional hernia (VIH) repair in patients is often evaluated in terms of hernia recurrence rate and …
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