Advancement of biomaterial‐based postoperative adhesion barriers

AKS Chandel, A Shimizu… - Macromolecular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Postoperative peritoneal adhesion (PPA) is a prevalent incidence that generally happens
during the healing process of traumatized tissues. It causes multiple severe complications …

Benefits and harms of adhesion barriers for abdominal surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

RPG Ten Broek, MWJ Stommel, C Strik… - The Lancet, 2014 - thelancet.com
Background Formation of adhesions after peritoneal surgery results in high morbidity.
Barriers to prevent adhesion are seldom applied, despite their ability to reduce the severity …

Is hepatectomy justified for BRAF mutant colorectal liver metastases?: a multi-institutional analysis of 1497 patients

J Gagnière, A Dupré, SS Gholami, D Pezet… - Annals of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To analyze clinical outcomes and prognostic variables of patients undergoing
hepatic resection for BRAF mutant (BRAF-mut) colorectal liver metastases (CRLM) …

Multicenter observational study of adhesion formation after open-and laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer

MWJ Stommel, RPG Ten Broek, C Strik… - Annals of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The aim of this study was to compare adhesion formation after laparoscopic and
open colorectal cancer resection. Summary of Background Data: After colorectal surgery …

Risk factors for future repeat abdominal surgery

C Strik, MWJ Stommel, LJ Schipper, H van Goor… - … archives of surgery, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Purpose Today, 40 to 66% of elective procedures in abdominal surgery are
reoperations. Reoperations show increased operative time and risk for intraoperative and …

Predictors of safety and efficacy of 2-stage hepatectomy for bilateral colorectal liver metastases

G Passot, YS Chun, SE Kopetz, D Zorzi… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background In patients with bilateral colorectal liver metastases (CLM) not resectable in 1
operation, 2-stage hepatectomy is the standard surgical approach. The objective of this …

Curative-intent treatment of recurrent colorectal liver metastases: a comparison between ablation and resection

A Dupré, RP Jones, R Diaz-Nieto, SW Fenwick… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Liver-limited recurrence after resection of colorectal liver metastases is a
frequent occurrence, and can in some cases be treated with curative intent. Although …

Barrier materials for prevention of surgical adhesions: systematic review

MG Waldron, C Judge, L Farina, A O'Shaughnessy… - BJS open, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Postoperative surgical adhesions constitute a major health burden
internationally. A wide range of materials have been evaluated, but despite constructive …

Laparoscopic versus open two-stage hepatectomy for bilobar colorectal liver metastases: A bi-institutional, propensity score-matched study

S Okumura, C Goumard, B Gayet, D Fuks, O Scatton - Surgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The safety and feasibility of laparoscopic, two-stage hepatectomy for bilobar
colorectal liver metastases is poorly evaluated. Methods We reviewed retrospectively 86 …

Strategies in the prevention of the formation of postoperative adhesions in digestive surgery: a systematic review of the literature

WB Robb, C Mariette - Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 2014 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Postoperative intra-abdominal adhesions after GI surgery constitute a
major burden for health care provision globally, causing chronic abdominal symptoms and …