Short stem arthroplasty of the hip is still controversial discussed. There are currently only a few mid and long-term results for short stem hip arthroplasties published.
Published 16 Jul, 2018
Objective: This case report shows a rare side-effect at implantation of Vagal Nerve Stimulation (VNS) during intra-operative system diagnostic testing.
Published 16 Jul, 2018
Background: Harold Hirschsprung, a Danish pediatrician, is credited with the first definitive description of the disease that bears his name.
Published 16 Jul, 2018
Objectives: The aim of this study is to compare the short-term and pathological outcomes of TPLRC (Three-Port Laparoscopic Right hemi - Colectomy) and FPLRC (Five - Port Laparoscopic Right hemi - Colectomy), using propensity score matching analysis.
Published 16 Jul, 2018
Traumatic brachial artery injury constitutes a relatively large proportion of peripheral vascular injuries.
Published 16 Jul, 2018
Background: Intrahepatic bile duct cyst calculus is an extremely rare case. We report a case of intrahepatic bile duct cyst calculus and gallbladder stones treated with surgery.
Published 16 Jul, 2018
While advancing surgical techniques continually improve modern cataract surgery, the rise of refractive surgery also plays a part in elevating patients’ expectations for presbyopia correction today.
Published 16 Jul, 2018
A 21 year-old female received bilateral sympathectomy for axillary, palmer, and plantar hyperhydriosis.
Published 14 Jul, 2018
Inguinal hernias are common in Ghanaian men. However, access to inguinal hernia surgery is limited.
Published 14 Jul, 2018
Choledochal cysts are rare congenital dilatations of the extra and/or intrahepatic bile ducts.
Published 14 Jul, 2018
Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms are rarely treated with the debranching technique and renal autotransplantation.
Published 14 Jul, 2018
Osteosarcomas are the most common malignant neoplasms of bone; mainly found in long bones.
Published 14 Jul, 2018
Aim of the Study: In circulatory shock, colloid solution is beneficial to effectively maintain blood pressure.
Published 14 Jul, 2018
Aim: The study evaluated the impact of postoperative complications on long-term outcomes in patients after curative resection for Colorectal Cancer (CRC).
Published 14 Jul, 2018
Objective: The adaptation of surgical treatments for cerebellar infarction that have occupied lesions remains subject to discussion.
Published 14 Jul, 2018
Introduction: Colonic perforations during diagnostic or therapeutic colonoscopy can rarely evolve into pneumothorax, due to the continuity between the visceral space of neck, thorax and abdomen via a fascial compartment.
Published 14 Jul, 2018
A 67 year old man was referred to our department for a severe dyspnea of unknown origin.
Published 14 Jul, 2018
Use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) for cardiopulmonary support has been rapidly expanding over the last 10 years in the adult population, particularly in lung transplantation.
Published 13 Jul, 2018
Objective: To evaluate the safety and feasibility of single port thoracoscopic anatomic segmentectomy in the treatment of pulmonary diseases.
Published 13 Jul, 2018
Background: The newly introduced da Vinci Xi Surgical System was intended to address many of the shortcomings of its predecessor Si, specifically robotic arm restrictions and difficulty working in multiple quadrants.
Published 13 Jul, 2018
Objective: Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm (SoVA) is a rare cardiac defect. Both congenital and acquired aetiology of SoVA have been proposed.
Published 13 Jul, 2018
Bacterial meningitis in children is a life-threatening infection of the central nervous system that is mostly associated with inner ear malformations and Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) leakages.
Published 13 Jul, 2018
In a patient suspected of lower abdominal necrotizing fasciitis cultures remained negative, possibly because broad spectrum antibiotics had already been given before tissue for culture was obtained.
Published 12 Jul, 2018
Elevated proinflammatory monocyte levels may predict cardiovascular events in several diseases.
Published 12 Jul, 2018
Mechanical circulatory support appeared to provide us with time; time for recovery, for decision or for assessment.
Published 12 Jul, 2018
Background and Purpose: Endovascular coiling is the established standard treatment for managing both unruptured and ruptured cerebral aneurysms worldwide, but long-term durability remains inferior to surgical clipping.
Published 12 Jul, 2018
Background: Groin hernias in women are rare and most published studies only assess different operation techniques and the associated recurrence rates.
Published 12 Jul, 2018
Introduction: Penile fracture is a urological emergency and delay in management can result in erectile dysfunction and pain during intercourse.
Published 04 Jul, 2018
Background: Although axillary lymph node metastasis from breast cancer is a common disease that breast surgeons encounter, clinical and pathological characteristics of axillary lymphadenopathy without breast pathology are not fully clarified.
Published 04 Jul, 2018
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