10 Commandments of Robotic Segmentectomy

10 commandments of smile esthetics

The search for esthetic treatment has persisted in the routine of dental professionals. Following this trend, dental patients have sought treatment with the primary aim of improving smile esthetics. The aim of this article is to present a protocol to assess patient's smile: The 10 Commandments of smile esthetics.

Robotic-Assisted Live Donor Ileal Segmentectomy for Intestinal Transplantation

BACKGROUND Every effort should be made to optimize surgical techniques and to minimize potential morbidity rates associated with live donor operations. Advances in a minimally invasive approach by robotic surgery to donor nephrectomy have raised the possibility of applying this technique to live donor bowel resections for intestinal transplantation. METHODS We report the first 5 consecutive c...

Electrocardiography Pitfalls and Artifacts : The 10 Commandments ECG

CRITICALCARENURSE Vol 29, No. 1, FEBRUARY 2009 67 Electrode misplacement is another common artifact. Such misplacement may lead to changes in ECG morphology that could potentially be interpreted as ischemic in origin. Electrode misplacements can also mimic serious arrhythmias and lead to misdirected therapeutic decisions. Electrode misplacement Adrian Baranchuk, MD Catherine Shaw, RCT Haitham A...

Ten commandments of enzymology, amended.

Reflections on advances and retreats in biochemistry have, over the years, generated several maxims. The late Efraim Racker’s ‘don’t waste clean thinking on dirty enzymes’ has been one of the most durable. On the occasion of a lecture in Jerusalem a decade ago, I framed a list of the ten ‘best’ maxims as ‘commandments’, which were later published as a ‘Guest Commentary’ in the Journal of Bacter...

The Ten Commandments.