Therapeutic Surgery, a cornerstone of modern medicine, encompasses a diverse array of procedures aimed at treating or curing medical conditions through surgical intervention. This branch of medicine focuses on surgically correcting ailments, alleviating symptoms, or removing diseased tissue to restore optimal health and functionality to patients. The primary goal of therapeutic surgery is to improve quality of life by addressing conditions that may not respond adequately to non-invasive treatments. Utilizing advanced techniques and technology, therapeutic surgeries cover a broad spectrum of specialties, including cardiovascular, orthopedic, neurological, gastrointestinal, and oncological surgeries, among others. These procedures may involve open surgeries, minimally invasive approaches (such as laparoscopy or arthroscopy), or robotic-assisted techniques, tailored to the specific needs and complexities of the patient's condition. Therapeutic surgeries are meticulously planned, often requiring a multidisciplinary team of surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and allied health professionals. Pre-operative assessments, precise surgical execution, and post-operative care are vital components ensuring successful outcomes. These interventions can range from removing tumors, repairing fractures, restoring organ function, alleviating chronic pain, to addressing congenital abnormalities, thereby significantly enhancing patients' well-being and longevity. The evolution of therapeutic surgery continues to push boundaries, incorporating groundbreaking innovations and refined methodologies, ultimately offering hope and healing to countless individuals worldwide facing diverse health challenges. Through continuous research, advancements in surgical techniques, and enhanced patient care, therapeutic surgery remains an indispensable tool in the medical arsenal, shaping the landscape of healthcare by providing effective solutions and improving lives.
Title : Tracheostomy-free total ventilatory support
John R Bach, Rutgers University, United States
Title : Transitioning from open to minimal access surgery in resource-constrained healthcare settings: Progress, possibilities and pitfalls
Adeyeye Ademola, King’s College Hospital, London, United Kingdom
Title : Possibilities and prospects of preserving peritoneal dialysis in CKD patients requiring surgical interventions on abdominal organs
David Mazmanyan, Moscow City Clinical Hospital 52, Russian Federation
Title : Are patients admitted with gallstone pancreatitis being treated as per the current UK guidelines?
Sanna Waheed, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
Title : The rare case of concurrent caecal volvulus and type IV hiatal hernia presenting simultaneously at distinct anatomical sites, laparoscopy turned into laparotomy
Rehman Saleem, Russells Hall Hospital, United Kingdom
Title : Choice of anterior abdominal wall plasty in CKD patients with inguinal hernias
Rinat Mudarisov, Moscow City Clinical Hospital 52, Russian Federation