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Scleral buckling without vitrectomy treats rhegmatogenous retinal detachment by externally indenting the eye wall to relieve vitreous traction and close retinal breaks. Learn about the surgical technique, candidacy, outcomes, and how buckling differs from vitrectomy-based repair.
Evidence-based guide to combined anterior-posterior spinal fusion (APSF) for severe scoliosis — covering anterior release (thoracoscopic/open) plus posterior pedicle screw instrumentation, Lenke classification for AIS, magnetically controlled growing rods (MCGRs) for early-onset scoliosis, vertebral body tethering (VBT) as a non-fusion alternative, and perioperative management.
Complete evidence-based guide to scoliosis corrective surgeries: spinal fusion, vertebral body tethering, growing rod systems, Cobb angle thresholds, surgical risks, recovery, costs, and non-surgical alternatives. Reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board.
Evidence-based guide to scoliosis surgery: posterior spinal fusion with pedicle screws, neuromuscular surgery, growing rods, and VBT. Covers indications (Cobb >45°), correction rates, neurological risks, and SRS-22r outcomes reviewed by spine surgery specialists.
A comprehensive, evidence-based guide to seeking a second medical opinion: when it is indicated (cancer, major surgery, rare disease), how to request medical records under HIPAA and GDPR, telemedicine second opinion platforms, NICE guidance, and the documented impact on diagnosis accuracy.
Evidence-based guide to segmental partial cystectomy: patient selection criteria (solitary tumour at dome/lateral wall, no CIS, 2 cm from trigone), surgical technique with frozen section margins, pelvic lymphadenectomy, neoadjuvant chemotherapy, 5-year OS of 50–70%, and comparison with radical cystectomy.
Evidence-based guide to sepsis treatment: Sepsis-3 definition (SOFA ≥2 + suspected infection), NICE NG51, Surviving Sepsis Campaign Hour-1 Bundle, blood cultures, IV antibiotics within 1 hour, vasopressors, source control, procalcitonin-guided de-escalation, and ADRENAL trial corticosteroids.
Comprehensive guide to septoplasty, the surgical correction of a deviated nasal septum. Learn about indications, surgical techniques, recovery, risks, costs, and alternatives. Evidence-based content reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board.
Evidence-based guide to septoplasty for deviated nasal septum covering endonasal vs open approaches, cartilage and bony corrections, spreader grafts, turbinate reduction, septo-rhinoplasty, SNOT-22 outcome scoring, septal perforation risk, and alternatives including nasal steroids and dilators.
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Evidence-based guide to sexual wellness counselling: sex therapy modalities including sensate focus, CBT-based sex therapy, and psychodynamic approaches; sexual dysfunctions treated (HSDD, ED, PE, GPPPD); the PLISSIT model; pharmacological adjuncts; LGBTQ+-affirming care; costs and alternatives.
Comprehensive guide to arthroscopic chondroplasty (shaving of articular cartilage): procedure technique, indications, ICRS grading, recovery timeline, risks, costs, and alternatives including microfracture, MACI, and osteochondral grafting. Reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board.
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