TRAINING AND TEACHING OF LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY
We conclude that our new training system, which does not include the actual performance of surgeries during the short residency period, can be used as an effective initial step toward early residents' acquisition of necessary laparoscopic surgery skills.

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Urayasu, Jp

     

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Our study suggests in hospital mortality from acute appendicitis in Australia is rare and typically occurs in the setting of complex disease rather than following simple appendicectomy.

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The Breast Lesion Excision System (BLES, Intact medical corporation, Natick MA, USA) is the latest available biopsy tool for percutaneous removal of a single gross breast specimen. It is handly and user friendly and is a valid option to remove suspicious microcalcifications allowing better histological interpretation and lower underestimation than VAB systems used in the 90s.

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  IMPLICATIONS IN TOTAL EXTRA-PERITONEAL HERNIOPLASTY
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INCIDENCIA DEL CARCINOMA DE CÉLULAS DE BELLINI EN DOS CENTROS DE TERCER NIVEL
Se observó una incidencia global de cuatro casos de carcinoma de conductos de Bellini en los últimos cinco años, que corresponde al 3.1% del total de 128 casos diagnosticados como cáncer renal en dos centros de referencia de la ciudad de Veracruz, México.

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