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Background
Patients undergoing liver resection combined with microwave ablation (MWA) for bilobar colorectal metastasis may have similar overall survival to patients who undergo two‐stage hepatectomy, but with less morbidity.
Methods
This was a multi‐institutional evaluation of patients who underwent MWA between 2003 and 2012. Morbidity (90‐day) and mortality were compared between patients who had...
Purpose Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair is commonly performed with mesh prostheses; however, there is no standard for fixation devices used to secure mesh to the abdominal wall. This study is a functional comparison of novel, screw-type absorbable and permanent fixation devices with a traditional titanium fixation device. Methods Fifteen pigs each underwent the laparoscopic placement of two 11 × 14-cm...
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