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| Hannu PaajanenSummaryAffiliation: Kuopio University Hospital Country: Finland Publications
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Randomized clinical trial of tissue glue versus absorbable sutures for mesh fixation in local anaesthetic Lichtenstein hernia repairH Paajanen
Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland Central Hospital of Mikkeli, Mikkeli, Finland
Br J Surg 98:1245-51. 2011..The aim of this study was to compare the feasibility and safety of tissue cyanoacrylate glue versus absorbable sutures for mesh fixation in Lichtenstein hernioplasty...
Laparoscopic surgery for chronic groin pain in athletes is more effective than nonoperative treatment: a randomized clinical trial with magnetic resonance imaging of 60 patients with sportsman's hernia (athletic pubalgia)Hannu Paajanen
Department of Surgery, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
Surgery 150:99-107. 2011..Endoscopic mesh repair may offer a faster recovery for athletes with sportsman's hernia than nonoperative therapy...
Prevalence and etiological factors of sport-related groin injuries in top-level soccer compared to non-contact sportsHannu Paajanen
Department of Surgery, Kuopio University Hospital, Finland
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 131:261-6. 2011..Groin injuries and chronic pain are relatively common in soccer and other contact sports. Our aim was to define the gender-related frequency of both acute and chronic groin injuries in soccer compared to non-contact endurance sports...
Effect of heavy training in contact sports on MRI findings in the pubic region of asymptomatic competitive athletes compared with non-athlete controlsHannu Paajanen
Department of Surgery, Kuopio University Hospital, 70211, Kuopio, Finland
Skeletal Radiol 40:89-94. 2011..Little is known of the pubic MR imaging findings of asymptomatic heavy training athletes in contact sports...
Laparoscopic versus open cholecystectomy in diabetic patients and postoperative outcomeHannu Paajanen
Department of Surgery, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
Surg Endosc 25:764-70. 2011..We evaluated retrospectively the impact of preoperative risk factors and outcome of diabetic patients after laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) compared with open cholecystectomy (OC) for symptomatic gallstones...
Pubic magnetic resonance imaging findings in surgically and conservatively treated athletes with osteitis pubis compared to asymptomatic athletes during heavy trainingHannu Paajanen
Department of Surgery, Central Hospital of Mikkeli, Mikkeli, Finland
Am J Sports Med 36:117-21. 2008..Osteitis pubis is characterized by diffuse pain, inflammation, and bony changes in the pubic symphysis. Bone marrow edema in magnetic resonance imaging is associated with stress injury and osteitis of the pubic bone...
Totally extraperitoneal endoscopic (TEP) treatment of sportsman's herniaHannu Paajanen
Department of Surgery, Central Hospital of Mikkeli, Mikkeli, Finland
Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech 14:215-8. 2004..No immediate or long-term complications were associated with the operation. The placement of a retropubic mesh was safe and a mini-invasive method to repair sportsman's hernia and chronic groin pain of athletes...
Laparoscopic and open cholecystectomy in surgical trainingSatu Suuronen
Department of Surgery, Mikkeli Central Hospital, Mikkeli, Finland
Dig Surg 27:384-90. 2010..Open cholecystectomy (OC) may still be necessary in surgical training to perform safe conversions of laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). Our aim was to study the outcome of LCs and OCs performed by surgical trainees...
Ten-year audit of Lichtenstein hernioplasty under local anaesthesia performed by surgical residentsHannu Paajanen
Department of Surgery, University Hospital of Kuopio, Puijonlaaksontie 2, 70210 Kuopio, Finland
BMC Surg 10:24. 2010..To analyse in a prospective trial the long-term results of Lichtenstein hernioplasty performed by surgical trainees...
Do absorbable mesh sutures cause less chronic pain than nonabsorbable sutures after Lichtenstein inguinal herniorraphy?Hannu Paajanen
Department of Surgery, Mikkeli Central Hospital, Finland
Hernia 6:26-8. 2002..The absorbable suture material does not appear to cause less neuropathic pain after Lichtenstein operation than nonabsorbable sutures...
Laparoscopy in chronic abdominal pain: a prospective nonrandomized long-term follow-up studyHannu Paajanen
Department of Surgery, Central Hospital of Mikkeli, 50100 Mikkeli, Finland
J Clin Gastroenterol 39:110-4. 2005..Our aim was to assess the long-term efficacy of diagnostic laparoscopy and adhesiolysis on the treatment of intractable chronic abdominal pain...
Role of quantitative cholescintigraphy for planning laparoscopic cholecystectomy in patients with gallbladder dyskinesia and chronic abdominal painHannu Paajanen
Department of Surgery, University Hospital of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech 19:16-9. 2009..0003). Quantitative cholescintigraphy is a useful aid when considering the treatment options in patients with chronic biliary-type abdominal pain and a negative abdominal ultrasound...
Commentary: Nationwide analysis of complications related to inguinal hernia surgery in Finland: a 5 year register study of 55,000 operationsHannu Paajanen
Department of Surgery, Central Hospital of Mikkeli, Mikkeli, Finland
Am J Surg 199:746-51. 2010..The aim of this study was to evaluate the incidence of severe complications of adult inguinal hernia surgery from 2003 to 2007 using data from the Finnish National Patient Insurance Association...
Does preoperative core needle biopsy increase surgical site infections in breast cancer surgery? Randomized study of antibiotic prophylaxisHannu Paajanen
Department of Surgery, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
Surg Infect (Larchmt) 10:317-21. 2009..The purpose of this randomized trial was to determine whether a prophylactic antibiotic would prevent SSI under these conditions...
