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Surgical Science is a peer reviewed international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in surgery. The goal of this journal is to keep a record of the state-of-the-art research and to promote study, research and improvement within its various specialties. All manuscripts submitted to SS must be previously unpu…
Ali Karbalaeikhani, Alireza Saied, Amirreza Sadeghifar
Introduction: Since distal radius fractures are among the most common fractures encountered in orthopedics and one of their common complications is restriction of rotational movements of the wrist and forearm, iden-tification of factors affecting this loss of…
Martins O Thomas, Ezekiel O Ogunleye
Context: Mediastinal masses occur worldwide. Compartmental occurrence and pathological variants vary widely, hence, the need for more studies. AIM: The study was conducted to further shed light on patho-physiological and current management challenges on media…
S. A Fanaei, S. A Ziaee
Introduction: Retroperitoneal cystic lymphangioma is a rare benign tumor of the retroperitoneal lymphatics that usually manifests in infancy. It is worth to Report of unexpected presentation especially in Adult. Case Presentation: An adult patient with Left L…
Orhan Babuccu, Bulent Tekerekoglu, Huseyin Ozdemir, Halit Besir, Sadi Gundogdu
Background/Aims: In this study, the different types of arterial diameter measurement methods were com-pared with each other on rat model. Methods: The study was planned in three phases. In phase 1, all subjects (n = 30) underwent high resolution B-mode ultras…
Élio Rodrigues da Silva, Ilka de Fátima Santana Ferreira Boin, Eurípedes Soares Filho, Patrícia Alexsandra Nunes Barros Rodrgiues, Benedito Borges da Silva
Background: Gastroesophageal varices are the most common and clinically important part of the portosys-temic collaterals due to their tendency to rupture and cause massive gastrointestinal bleeding. Objective The aim of this work was to evaluate retrospective…
Anthony Nigliazzo, Rodrigo Arrangoiz, Richard Hutchison, Marc Basson, Andrew Saxe
Background: Forces applied to knots used for interrupted vs. continuous closures are very different. We studied the knot strength and knot security of three knots when simulating a continuous wound closure: the square, the sliding, and a hybrid constructed us…
Guven Aslan
The authors introduce a new technical modification which facilitates endoscopic resection of urethra tumors located at navicular fossa by using a tipcut condom that covers the resectoscope and the penis. This tech-nique can be used in the diagnosis and manage…
Christopher N Peck, Karan Malhotra, Winston Y Kim
The use of cementless total hip arthroplasty (THA) is on the increase. In order to achieve rotational and axial stability larger implants may be required than originally templated for. This could potentially result in a lar-ger leg length inequality. Our obje…
Ahmed E Lasheen, Alaa N. El Sadek, Adel M Tolba, Emad Salah, Ayman F Mehanna
Background: Mesh expansion and fixation at retro-rectus plane through multiples stabs produces good results. But these stabs cause cosmetic disorders for the patients and doctors. So, we find some modification to do this procedure without these stabbing wound…
Kasra Azarnoush, Mario Manca, Andrea Innorta, Lionel Camilleri
The combination of an acute ventricular septal defect (VSD) and left ventricular aneurysm (LVA) is a rare, life-threatening complication which usually occurs within the first week following acute myocardial infarct- tion (AMI). We describe the case of an apic…
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Surgical Science is a peer reviewed international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in surgery. The goal of this journal is to keep a record of the state-of-the-art research and to promote study, research and improvement within its various specialties. All manuscripts submitted to SS must be previously unpu… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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