Search Results - "Ukkonen, Mika T."

The rate of short-term revisits after diagnosis of non-specific abdominal pain is similar for surgeons and emergency physicians - results from a single tertiary hospital emergency department by Saaristo, Leena, Ukkonen, Mika T, Laukkarinen, Johanna M, Pauniaho, Satu-Liisa K

“…Acute abdominal pain can be a diagnostic challenge even for experienced surgeons. Delayed diagnosis can lead to higher morbidity, mortality and increased…”
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Short learning curve in transition from laparoscopic to robotic-assisted rectal cancer surgery: a prospective study from a Finnish Tertiary Referral Centre by Kolehmainen, Charlotta S. J., Ukkonen, Mika T., Tomminen, Timo, Helavirta, Ilona M., Laukkarinen, Johanna M., Hyöty, Marja, Kotaluoto, Sannamari

“…The narrow pelvis causes special challenges in surgery, and robotic-assisted surgery has been proven beneficial in these circumstances. While robotic surgery…”
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Computer-generated structured electronic medical records are preferable to conventional medical records for patients with acute abdominal pain - a prospective, double-blinded study by Saaristo, Leena, Ukkonen, Mika T., Wirta, Erkki-Ville, Kotaluoto, Sannamari, Lammi, Matleena, Laukkarinen, Johanna M., Pauniaho, Satu-Liisa K.

“…Objectives Structured medical records improve readability and ensure the inclusion of information necessary for correct diagnosis and treatment. This is the…”
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A population-based study of 2347 fall-related injuries among older people in a Finnish emergency department by Soukola, Saara K., Jämsen, Esa R. K., Pauniaho, Satu-Liisa K., Ukkonen, Mika T.

“…Key summary points Aim The main objective in this population-based study was to analyze the incidence of fall-related emergency department visits and recurrent…”
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