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Shackelford's Surgery of the Alimentary Tract

Jon A. van Heerden
- Vol. 67, Iss: 10, pp 1015
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The article was published on 1992-10-01. It has received 98 citations till now.

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A Review of Women's Growth in Connection: Writings from the Stone Center

TL;DR: The development of women's sense of self is a basic concept in development as mentioned in this paper, and women's self-awareness and self-love are two basic concepts in women's development.
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Pathophysiology and prevention of postoperative peritoneal adhesions

TL;DR: The authors reviewed the epidemiology, pathogenesis and various prevention strategies of adhesion formation, using Medline and PubMed search, and found that several preventive agents against postoperative peritoneal adhesions have been investigated but most are contradictory and achieved mostly in animal model.
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The Short Esophagus: Pathophysiology, Incidence, Presentation, and Treatment in the Era of Laparoscopic Antireflux Surgery

TL;DR: A complete understanding of the short esophagus and methods for surgical correction are critical to avoid “slipped” wraps and mediastinal herniation and to achieve the best patient outcome.
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Clinical implications of jejunoileal diverticular disease.

TL;DR: Removal of a Meckel's diverticulum is not advised in the patient with Crohn's disease but may be performed in the patients undergoing restorative proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis, while surgical therapy is reserved for hemorrhage, obstruction, perforation, or failure of medical management.
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Nutritional management of short bowel syndrome in adults.

TL;DR: Although total parenteral nutrition is initially necessary, treatment goals should focus on early transition to enteral nutrition followed by oral feeds, and the use of specific nutrients and growth factors to stimulate intestinal absorption and adaptation.
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A Review of Women's Growth in Connection: Writings from the Stone Center

TL;DR: The development of women's sense of self is a basic concept in development as mentioned in this paper, and women's self-awareness and self-love are two basic concepts in women's development.
Journal ArticleDOI

Pathophysiology and prevention of postoperative peritoneal adhesions

TL;DR: The authors reviewed the epidemiology, pathogenesis and various prevention strategies of adhesion formation, using Medline and PubMed search, and found that several preventive agents against postoperative peritoneal adhesions have been investigated but most are contradictory and achieved mostly in animal model.
Journal ArticleDOI

The Short Esophagus: Pathophysiology, Incidence, Presentation, and Treatment in the Era of Laparoscopic Antireflux Surgery

TL;DR: A complete understanding of the short esophagus and methods for surgical correction are critical to avoid “slipped” wraps and mediastinal herniation and to achieve the best patient outcome.
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Clinical implications of jejunoileal diverticular disease.

TL;DR: Removal of a Meckel's diverticulum is not advised in the patient with Crohn's disease but may be performed in the patients undergoing restorative proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis, while surgical therapy is reserved for hemorrhage, obstruction, perforation, or failure of medical management.
Journal ArticleDOI

Nutritional management of short bowel syndrome in adults.

TL;DR: Although total parenteral nutrition is initially necessary, treatment goals should focus on early transition to enteral nutrition followed by oral feeds, and the use of specific nutrients and growth factors to stimulate intestinal absorption and adaptation.