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  1. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/breast-diseases
    February 13, 2012 - invasive breast cancer Research Report September 13, 2012 Core Needle and Open Surgical … 2009 Report Systematic Review Archived September 10, 2014 Core Needle and Open Surgical … Protocol Archived June 28, 2010 Comparative Effectiveness of Core-Needle and Open Surgical
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/hernia-0
    August 17, 2012 - Surgical Options for Inguinal Hernia: Comparative Effectiveness Review Systematic Review Archived … August 17, 2012 Comparative Effectiveness of Surgical Options for Inguinal Hernia Research
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/for-adult-female-patients-what-is-the-comparative-effective-of-non-surgical-and-surgical-treatment-of-chronic-pelvic-pain
    July 21, 2009 - For adult female patients, what is the comparative effective of non-surgical and surgical treatment of
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/cervical-degenerative-disease
    June 11, 2021 - Description Topic Suggestion Description Date submitted: June 11, 2021 Surgical … The authors want to assess the most current and clinically relevant evidence for the surgical management … Does surgical treatment compared to non-operative treatment improve neurologic outcomes in patients with … Do preoperative MRI findings predict likelihood of neurologic recovery after surgical treatment for … Surgical treatment 1.
  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/fetal-surgery
    April 06, 2011 - Maternal-Fetal Surgical Procedures Timeline January 01, 2005 Topic Initiated … April 06, 2011 Technical Brief Archived Maternal-Fetal Surgical Procedures
  6. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-surgical-report-cards.pdf
    July 01, 2023 - What measures or indicators have been used in surgical report cards used to examine the safety of surgical … The use of surgical report cards and outcome measurements to improve the safety of surgical care was … e.g., surgical site infections, post-operative venous thromboembolism) related to surgical care. … Hospital costs associated with surgical complications: a report from the private-sector National Surgical … to surgical care.
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tethered-spinal-cord-executive-summary.pdf
    December 01, 2023 - cord with delayed presentation or when patients develop recurrent tethered cord syndrome after prior surgical … However, prophylactic surgery was associated with post operative complications such as surgical site … Across studies, surgical detethering improves neurological status (moderate strength of evidence). … Surgical detethering may improve urinary function (low strength of evidence). … Surgical detethering or spine shortening surgery may improve pain (low strength of evidence).
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-biopsy_overview.pdf
    December 19, 2012 - CER 19 Update Core Needle_Open Surgical Biopsy Breast Lesions NSD FINAL … § Comparative Effectiveness of Core Needle Biopsy and Open Surgical … Comparative Effectiveness Review (CER) entitled, Comparative Effectiveness of Core Needle Biopsy and Open Surgical … Topic Description Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Core Needle Biopsy and Open Surgical Biopsy … publication of the 2010 systematic review entitled Comparative Effectiveness of Core Needle Biopsy and Open Surgical
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tethered-spinal-cord-key-questions.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - KQ3: What are the effectiveness, comparative effectiveness and harms of surgical and non- surgical treatments … Treatment generally involves surgical intervention. … What are the effectiveness, comparative effectiveness, and harms of surgical and non-surgical tethered … Surgical detethering alone, surgical detethering with complete lipoma resection, spinal column shortening … What are the effectiveness, comparative effectiveness, and harms of surgical and non-surgical tethered
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/management-vestibular-schwannomas
    June 11, 2021 - There are several treatment options in terms of simple observation by imaging alone, surgical approaches … Surgical Resection for the Treatment of Patients with Vestibular Schwannomas Question 1: What surgical … Question 6: When should surgical resection be the initial treatment in patients with NF2? … Question 8: Does a subtotal surgical resection of a VS followed by stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) to … Question 9: Does surgical resection of VSs treat preoperative balance problems more effectively than
  11. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-252-infantile-epilepsies-executive-summary.pdf
    October 01, 2022 - • Both hemispherectomy/hemispherotomy and non-hemispheric surgical procedures may cause seizure freedom … Surgical mortality for functional hemispherectomy/hemispherotomy and non-hemispheric procedures is rare … Both hemispherectomy/hemispherotomy and non-hemispheric surgical procedures cause seizure freedom in … patient outcomes after different surgical procedures. … This issue is especially true for surgical interventions; all of the articles included for surgical
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/lumbar-spinal-fusion-key-question.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - One systematic review assessing surgical fusion and decompression compared with decompression alone … procedure (KQ5) • Other harms (KQ1-4, 6) Interventions: • Surgical treatment with diskectomy … procedure (1B) Within the 12 months after surgical procedure Outcomes measured at least 12 … Outcomes measured at least 12 months after surgical procedure Outcomes measured at any time … Inpatient care followed by care in specialty and primary care clinics for surgical procedure.
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/peripheral-artery-disease-treatment/research
    May 29, 2013 - comparative effectiveness of antiplatelet therapy, medical therapy, exercise, and endovascular and surgical … showed a significant improvement from cilostazol, exercise training, endovascular intervention, and surgical … 10 observational) in IC or CLI patients evaluated the comparative effectiveness of endovascular or surgical … The comparisons of endovascular and surgical revascularization in CLI are primarily from observational … Comparative effectiveness of endovascular and surgical revascularization for patients with peripheral
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    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gerd-2005_executive.pdf
    January 01, 2005 - What is the evidence of the comparative effectiveness of medical, surgical, and endoscopic treatments … Comparison of surgical techniques Laparoscopic fundoplication was as effective as open fundoplication … Adverse events associated with medical, surgical, and endoscopic treatments The quality of reporting … Baseline characteristics surgical of populations varied across studies. … Surgical vs. endoscopic Weak There was no head-to-head comparison for the 2 treatments.
  15. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/weight-loss-surgery/research-protocol
    December 14, 2010 - Are certain surgical procedures more effective than others (LAGB, gastric bypass, or sleeve gastrectomy … The comparators that will be used are alternative surgical procedures including LAGB, RYGB, BPD/DS, and … Outcomes: All outcomes for surgical procedures: as described for KQ1 The outcomes for nonsurgical … procedures, and then comparing surgical procedures with conventional nonsurgical therapies. … of its original size by surgical removal of a large portion of the stomach.
  16. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/breast-reconstruction-mastectomy-protocol-appendix-a.pdf
    June 16, 2020 - Tissue Expansion Devices”[Mesh] OR acellular OR dermal OR peritoneal) AND (matrices OR matrix)) OR “Surgical … “Adipose Tissue/transplantation”[Mesh] OR “Tissue Transplantation”[Mesh] OR ((flap OR flaps) AND (surgical … Tissue Expansion Devices”[Mesh] OR acellular OR dermal OR peritoneal) AND (matrices OR matrix)) OR “Surgical … “Adipose Tissue/transplantation”[Mesh] OR “Tissue Transplantation”[Mesh] OR ((flap OR flaps) AND (surgical … 9869 #26 matrices OR matrix 7748 #27 #25 AND #26 521 #28 #27 OR #21 51994 #29 MeSH descriptor: [Surgical
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    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-biopsy-executive.pdf
    December 01, 2009 - Open surgical biopsy involves removing a sample of tissue from the suspicious area through a surgical … The included studies assumed that open surgical biopsy was 100-percent accurate. … Open surgical estimate based on other literature reviews. … Open surgical estimate based on other literature reviews. … Open surgical estimate based on other literature reviews.
  18. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/inguinal-hernia/research
    August 17, 2012 - 2011 Research Protocol Aug. 17, 2012 Systematic Review Dec. 5, 2012 Disposition of Comments Report Surgical … controlled trials (RCTs), 2 were registries, and 26 had other designs (included only for the laparoscopic surgical … Many studies reported that surgical experience lowers the risk of recurrence after laparoscopic repair … For pediatric hernia, no studies have compared surgical exploration for a contralateral hernia with watchful
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0136_07-21-2009.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Date: 1-12-10 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Nonsurgical and surgical … comparative effectiveness of nonsurgical (including pharmacologic and behavioral treatments) versus surgical … with chronic pelvic pain due to adenomyosis, endometriosis, or unspecified etiology Intervention: Surgical … For female adult patients, what is the comparative effectiveness of nonsurgical and surgical treatment … There are a number of surgical and nonsurgical treatments available for the treatment of chronic pelvic
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    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pelvic-pain_executive.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - KQ2: Outcomes of Surgical Interventions for CPP We located seven unique studies addressing surgical … Although no surgical technique emerged as a superior method for surgical intervention, the evidence is … • No surgical approach was superior to a nonsurgical approach or comparative surgical approach. … studies compared a surgical approach with diagnostic laparoscopy or compared surgical with nonsurgical … No surgical technique was superior, and the evidence to conclude that surgical intervention is either

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