Zhonghua wai ke za zhi [Chinese journal of surgery]
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Zhonghua Wai Ke Za Zhi · Dec 2017
[Clinical outcomes of cervical disc herniation treated by posterior percutaneous endoscopic cervical discectomy].
Objective: To evaluate the clinical outcomes of posterior percutaneous endoscopic cervical discectomy (PPECD) for cervical disc herniation. Methods: A total of 23 patients who underwent PPECD for cervical disc herniation at Department of Spine Surgery, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine from August 2014 to April 2016 were reviewed. The mean age of the 17 males and 6 females was 49.5 years (range from 31 to 61 years). ⋯ There was no nerve root injury, cerebrospinal fluid leakage, wound infection, and other complications. Conclusions: PPECD is a sufficient and safe supplement for cervical disc herniation, its recent clinical efficacy was good. And it has no significant effect on cervical stability.
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Zhonghua Wai Ke Za Zhi · Dec 2017
[Surgical treatment and early-mid follow-up results of complete atrioventricular septal].
Objective: To discuss the surgical treatment and early-mid follow-up results of complete atrioventricular septal defect (CAVSD). Methods: The clinic data of 235 cases of CAVSD underwent surgical treatment at Department of Cardiac Surgery, Guangdong General Hospital from June 2009 to June 2016 was analyzed retrospectively (104 male and 131 female patients). The patients were aged 18 days to 58 years (mid age 8.9 months) at surgery, and 2 cases of newborns (0.9%), 24 cases of 1 to 3 months (10.2%), 56 cases of 4 to 6 months (23.8%), 66 cases of 7 to 12 months (28.1%), 36 cases of 1 to 3 years (15.3%), 37 cases of 4 to 18 years (15.7%), and 14 cases above 18 years (6.0%). ⋯ Conclusions: The mortality and the ratio of patients with serious mitral regurgitation were higher in infants less 3 months than elder patients. The infants need more frequently follow-up and medicine treatment after operation. The modified one patch technique is effective for all age groups.