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Patrick J. O'Dwyer
Researcher at Western Infirmary
Publications - 111
Citations - 6404
Patrick J. O'Dwyer is an academic researcher from Western Infirmary. The author has contributed to research in topics: Hernia & Hernia repair. The author has an hindex of 41, co-authored 110 publications receiving 6183 citations. Previous affiliations of Patrick J. O'Dwyer include Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center & Ohio State University.
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Repair of Groin Hernia With Synthetic Mesh: Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Adrian Grant,P. M. Go,Abe Fingerhut,Andrew N. Kingsnorth,J. Merello,Patrick J. O'Dwyer,J. Payne,Kirsty McCormack,Sue Ross,Neil W. Scott,Luke Vale,P. Aitola,B. Anderberg,J. Barkun,R. Barth Jnr,Morten Bay-Nielsen,R. Bittner,S. Bringman,T. Callesen,C. Castoro +19 more
TL;DR: The use of synthetic mesh substantially reduces the risk of hernia recurrence irrespective of placement method and appears to reduce the chance of persisting pain rather than increase it.
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Laparoscopic versus minilaparotomy cholecystectomy: a randomised trial.
A. J. McMahon,J. N. Baxter,J.R. Anderson,George Ramsay,Patrick J. O'Dwyer,Ian Russell,Sue Ross,G. Sutherland,David Galloway,C.G. Morran +9 more
TL;DR: Compared to minilaparotomy cholecystectomy, laparoscopic choleCystectomy results in shorter hospital stay, less postoperative dysfunction, and quicker return to normal activities, but is more costly.
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Randomized clinical trial assessing impact of a lightweight or heavyweight mesh on chronic pain after inguinal hernia repair.
Patrick J. O'Dwyer,Andrew N. Kingsnorth,Richard G Molloy,P. K. Small,B. Lammers,G. Horeyseck +5 more
TL;DR: This randomized study compared pain of any severity at 12 months after inguinal hernia repair with a partially absorbable lightweight mesh (LW group) or with a non‐absorbable heavyweight mesh (HW group).
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Laparoscopic versus open repair of groin hernia: a randomised comparison
Patrick J. O'Dwyer,I. M. C. Macintyre,Adrian Grant,Cam Donaldson,J. N. Baxter,Sue Ross,Neil W. Scott,A. Grant,D Wright,Emma McIntosh,D Knight,T Crofts,S N Nixon,Grant Fullarton,D Greig,George S. Wilson,A Hedges,D Hamer-Hodges,J Murphy,A Samy,P Carey,J. Wallace,M Landsdown,G Sunderland,R Mohammed,T Baker,R Spychal,C Moran,W Murray,Ara Darzi,J Macfie,Gill Bell,H Ornstein,T Gorey,Shaji Kumar,Marion K Campbell,A. L. Kennedy,D Toryerson,L Fife,C Paterson,L Jaap,K Zarins +41 more
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Outcome of patients with severe chronic pain following repair of groin hernia
TL;DR: The aim of this study was to assess the outcome of patients who report severe or very severe pain 3 months after groin hernia repair.