Utility of endoscopic neodymium-iron-boron magnet ring tracer technique in laparoscopy for colorectal lesions
2024
Using Magnetic Rings to Locate Colorectal Lesions in Surgery
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Yang Song Dr., Du Qian Dr., Li Hongling Dr., Liu Weiping Dr., Xie Rui MD, PhD
Primary Institution: Guizhou Provincial Peopleʼs Hospital, Guiyang, China
Hypothesis
Can the neodymium-iron-boron magnetic ring marking method improve localization of colorectal lesions during laparoscopic surgery?
Conclusion
The magnetic ring marking method allows for rapid and accurate localization of colorectal lesions during laparoscopic surgery.
Supporting Evidence
- The magnetic ring marking method achieved a localization rate of 100%.
- This technique is simple, convenient, and inexpensive.
Takeaway
Doctors can use special magnetic rings to find and remove tumors in the intestines more easily during surgery.
Methodology
Patients underwent magnetic ring placement followed by laparoscopic surgery to locate and remove lesions.
Participant Demographics
One 45-year-old male patient was described.
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