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3 articles for “short term postoperative outcome”
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A Study to Assess the Effect of Planned Preoperative Nursing Instructional Package on Short Term Postoperative Outcome and Selected Postoperative Behaviours Among Patients Undergoing Hysterectomy in a Selected Hospitals, Kottayam
Abstract: The study was aimed to assess the effectiveness of planned preoperative nursing instructional package on short term postoperative outcome and selected postoperative behaviours among patients undergoing hysterectomy. The objectives of the study were to evaluate the effect of planned preoperative nursing instructional package on short term postoperative outcome and selected postoperative behaviours among patients undergoing hysterectomy and to find the association between short term postoperative outcome and selected postoperative behaviours …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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Nanotechnology in Surgical Drains: Reducing Infections and Promoting Healing Post-Surgery
Abstract: Surgical drains are widely used in postoperative care to evacuate accumulated fluids, minimize dead space, and reduce complications such as hematoma and seroma formation. Despite their clinical importance, conventional drains are frequently associated with retrograde bacterial migration, biofilm formation, and increased risk of surgical site infections (SSIs), which contribute significantly to postoperative morbidity and prolonged hospital stay. Recent advancements in nanotechnology have enabled the development of nano-functionalized surgical drains with …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 54–67 Read article
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Ileal Ureteral Substitution for Long Ureteric Structure/Segment Loss by Yang-Monti Technique. A Single Centre Experience
Abstract: A new technique for replacing the ureter based on the Yang-Monti principle is introduced to overcome the drawbacks of the classic ileal ureter. Between January 2007 and January 2014, ureteral replacement by ileum was indicated in nine patients, long or multiple strictures due to tuberculosis (6), retroperitoneal tumor (1) and iatriagenic ureteric injury during ureteroscopic (2). Exclusion criteria included patients with inflammatory bowel syndrome or irradiated bowel or a non-functioning …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 6–11 Read article