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Obsidian ASG autologous platelet-rich fibrin matrix for the prevention of postoperative pancreatic fistula following pancreatic resection: study protocol for a feasibility trial at the Medical University of ViennaCharlotte Gustorff, Christopher Dawoud, Carl-Stephan Leonhardt, Stefan Riss, Klaus Sahora, Martin Schindl, Oliver Strobel, Ulla Klaiber
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Efficacy of synovectomy in the treatment of femoral head osteonecrosis with vascularised fibular grafting in Shanghai: a protocol for SYNERGY-VGF trialKai Fu, Wei Zheng, Qianying Cai, Hao Peng, Haiyan He, Daoyu Zhu, Chenyi Jiang, Zehao Wang, Peng Ding, Jimin Yin, Dongxu Jin, Changqing Zhang, Youshui Gao
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Scoping review for pain mitigation during intralesional injections of corticosteroid for hypertrophic scar and keloid treatmentJeffrey, Mardhiah, Ahmad Sukari Halim, Sophia Heng, Ainna Qistina Saipolamin
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Single-stage surgery with antibiotic-loaded hydrogel-coated implants versus two-stage surgery for chronic periprosthetic hip joint infection in French tertiary referral hospitals: the SINBIOSE-H non-inferiority, randomised, controlled trial study protocolBertrand Boyer, Celine Cazorla, Anne Carricajo, Carine Labruyere, Céline Chapelle, Emilie Presles, Paul Zufferey, Elisabeth Botelho-Nevers
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Evidence map of liver surgery: study protocol of a living systematic reviewSidney Heersche, Héloïse Giron, Emilie Uldry, Gaëtan-Romain Joliat, Felix Hüttner, Pascal Probst, Emmanuel Melloul, Ismail Labgaa
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Medication adherence of patients with peripheral arterial disease to antithrombotic therapy: a systematic reviewEmilien CJ Wegerif, Barend M Mol, Çağdaş Ünlü, Gert J de Borst
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Evaluating a digital prehabilitation tool in patients with colorectal surgery: protocol for a multisite randomised controlled trialKelsey Ogomori, Jeanette Broering, Camille Rogine, Cindy Kin, George J Chang, Emily Finlayson
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