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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…
Mohamed Abughararah, Haytham Alabbas, Saud Almuhammad
We report a case of calculous eosinophilic cholecystitis (EC) without symptoms suggest ing the presence of Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA). A 68 years old male immunocompetent, presented to the Emergency Department (ED), with a picture of…
Abdirahman Ahmed Mohamud, Nasteho Mohamad Sheikh Omar, Nur Adam Mohamed, Lıban Muse Mohamed, Abdıhakım Artan Abdı, Fuduma Nur Adan, Salim İdris Keleşoğlu, Jafar Abdulahi Omar
Introduction: Gallstone disease, also known as gallbladder stones or GBS, is almost always asymptomatic but can result in a number of problems, includ ing ascending cholangitis and obstructive jaundice. The frequency of gallbladder stones among patients who w…
Augusto Tinoco, Renam C. Tinoco, Luciana El-Kadre, Matheus P. S. Netto, Júlia M. Rocha, Diogo R. de Souza, Douglas G. Tavares
Objective: Obesity has become a worldwide epidemic that is directly related to chronic tissue inflammation and impaired fibrinolysis, both of which lead to an increased risk of thrombosis. The management of complications after bariatric surgery is still a cha…
Miharisoa Malalatiana Rafenomanjato, Rantonirina Henri Andriamanantena, Miadana Joshua Rakotondranaivo, Fenosoa Vonimbola d’Assise Rakotoarimanana, John Alberto Bam Razafindrabe
Mandibulectomy is a surgery that leads to heavy aesthetic and functional sequelae. Surgical complications have been noted but have not yet been evaluated. The aim of this study was to evaluate the surgical complications of mandibulectomy. This is a retrospect…
Marcel Sincari
Objective: Short historical description of the evolution of C1-C2 fixation methods, anatomical tricks and free hand fixation technique description. Method: five patients were operated on using free hand technique, X-rays were only used after the positioning o…
Cyril Kamadjou, Annie Kameni Wadeu, Jerry Kuitche, Achille Mbassi, Justin Kamga, Fru Angwafo
Background: Prostate cancer, which is the second most frequent cancer diagnosis made in men, more commonly occurs in the elderly. This disease is often diagnosed late in resource-limited settings, which results in people having advanced forms of the disease a…
Huzifa Abdalla Abdelrahman Ahmed, Nessrin Nasraldin Yousif Suliman, Abazar Ammar Abdelghafar Elfaki
This scientific problem is aiming to talk about the evaluation of morbidity and complications of total thyroidectomy. The presented review was conducted by searching in Medline, Embase, Web of Science, Science Direct, BMJ journal, and Google Scholar for, rese…
Sangare Sidy, Traore Lamine Issaga, Sogoba Gaoussou, Kouyate Mamaye, Katile Drissa, Toure Hamidou Ababa, Cisse Abdoulaye, Traore Allassane, Dembélé Bakary Tientigui, Togo Adégné, Traore Drissa
A ï nhum or spontaneous dactylolysis is a progressive constriction of the digito-plantar fold of the fifth toe which leads after several years of evolution to a spontaneous amputation of the toe. Classically, a distinction is made between “true A ï nh…
Paulo Reis Esselin de Melo, Marcella Giovana Gava-Brandolis, Thonya Cruz Braga, Danilo Fossalussa Minari, Ricardo Augusto Martins Bueno da Costa, Jose Geraldo Moraes Sampaio Neto, Louise Flores Silva, José Humberto Cardoso Resende
Introduction: obesity has a complex and multifactorial etiology, difficult treatment and increasing incidence rates in recent decades. The treatment involves clinical and pharmacological approaches and, in case of lack of results, surgical interventions. Roux…
Renam Tinoco, Augusto Tinoco, Matheus P. S. Netto, Luciana J. El-Kadre, Júlia M. L. C. Rocha
Objective: The treatment of iatrogenic bile duct injuries is still a challenge for hepatobiliary and general surgeons. Roux-en-Y hepaticojejunostomy, one of the most appropriate techniques for the treatment of circumferential lesions, either occurring less th…
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