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Ureteral realignment with combined access as a treatment of complete ureteral transection.

2019

Ureteral realignment using a ureteral stent can be an alternative treatment in cases of complete ureteral transection and may avoid the need for reconstructive surgery. The combined access can help the passage of the guidewire through the injured area and the threading of the urinary system of the patient. We present a case of a 38-year-old man with multiples abdominal surgeries, who underwent a complete ureteral section treated with ureteral realignment with combined access. The subsequent evolution was favourable, with resolution of the ureteral injury at the acute time, and without the presence of long-term obstruction. Although we must accept that the standard treatment of the complete …

AdultMalemedicine.medical_specialtyReconstructive surgeryUrologyUrinary systemmedicine.medical_treatmentAnastomosisUreteral realignmenturologic and male genital diseaseslcsh:RC870-923Ureteral injurymedicineHumansbusiness.industryurogenital systemStandard treatmentTreatment optionsStentlcsh:Diseases of the genitourinary system. UrologyAlternative treatmentfemale genital diseases and pregnancy complicationsSurgeryUreteral traumasurgical procedures operativeUrologic Surgical ProceduresUreterbusinessEndourologyUreteral transectionArchivio italiano di urologia, andrologia : organo ufficiale [di] Societa italiana di ecografia urologica e nefrologica
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An Integrated Theory for the Accumulation of Mentally Ill Offenders and the Effect of Realignment in California

2018

High mental illness prevalence in California state prisons has drawn much attention of scholars and policymakers in the past three decades. Various studies suggest that the mental illness prevalence in prison has increased from 0.14 to 0.3 from 1987 to 2014. The problem with a high concentration of mentally ill prisoners culminated when the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) was sued for the violation of inmates’ rights under the Eighth Amendment in the early 1990s. Consequently, CDCR’s health care was placed under Federal receivership to reform prison health care. Receivership is an uncommon remedy adopts by a federal court when other court orders have failed to…

realignmentmass incarcerationmass incarceration decarcerationprison mental illnessmodel-based planning and designsocial sciencesshifting burdenprison mental illnedecarcerationPublic Safety AB 109prison health care reformtheory integrationSettore SPS/04 - Scienza PoliticaRealignment; prison mental illness; mass incarceration decarceration; Public Safety AB 109; prison health care reform; prison mental health care; shifting burden; model-based planning and designprison mental health care
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