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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…
Ibtsam Shehta Harera, Taha A. Baiomy, Ahmed A. Obaya, Shady E. Shaker, Amr Samir, Ahmed M. Elsayed, Enas Mahmoud Hamed, Loay M. Gertallah
Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) who is initially diagnosed with single or multiple synchronous distant metastases has an incidence of about 20% of all CRC patients. There is a controversy regarding the role of resection of the primary tumors in those pati…
Mahamadou Diallo, Layes Toure, Louis Traoré, Abdoul Kadri Moussa, Seydina Alioune Beye, Mosséré Camara, Mahamadou Kane, Tiéman Coulibaly
We report an unusual case of basic bilateral fracture of fifth metatarsals in a 48 years old post-menopausal woman. She had previously been treated for arterial high blood pressure, parathyroidectomy and rheumatoid arthritis by a long corticotherapy treatment…
Mahbuba Begum, Mohammad A. Majid, Din Mohammad, Wahida Begum, Md. Abdullah Yusuf, Shamima Sultana
Background: Ileal perforation is a very critical condition. Objectives: The purpose of the present study was to see the post-operative mortality after ileal perforation. Methodology: This prospective cohort study was conducted in the Department of Surgery at…
A. Maïga, T. Bathio, M. Diassana, I. Diakité, M. B. Y. Sidibé, T. Koné, Z. Saye, A. Bah, A. B. Diallo, A. A. Traoré, M. Diallo, B. T. Dembélé, O. H. Saadé, M. Kanté, M. Konaté, S. Dembélé, M. Samaké, A. Togo, A. Traoré
The sigmoid volvulus is an acute strangulation of the colon by the twisting of the sigmoid loop around its mesenteric axis resulting in partial or complete obstruction of the colonic lumen. It is the most common intestinal volvulus and is an absolute medical…
Natacha Boumas, Beelke D’Hondt, Catherine De Magnee, Raymond Reding, Francis Veyckemans
Introduction: Congenital septal anomalies between the trachea and the esophagus are rare conditions. It seemed to us interesting to recall the contribution of tracheoscopy in the diagnostic and therapeutic strategy of esophageal atresia and congenital esoaeri…
Sindhura Suryanarayana, Jaimanti Bakshi, Malay Sannigrahi, Rajni Sharma, Naresh K. Panda, Madhu Khullar
Background: Polymorphisms of TAP1 gene might be pertinent in development of cancer by altering the immune response. We studied the association of TAP1 gene polymorphism with HPV related oropharyngeal cancer. Methods: This prospective study consisted of 200 su…
L. Soumare, O. Sacko, S. Diallo, M. Sissoko, S. Koumare, M. Camara, B. Traoré, S. Keita, A. Camara, S. Keita, M. Coulibaly, M. Sima, M. Traore, M. D. Soumare, A. Koita, D. Traore, Z. Z. Sanogo
The uterus bicorne is a uterine malformation whose pathophysiology is known but the etiology remains obscure. Few studies have been interested in this subject. This is the clinical observation of Mrs. X 26-year-old housewife nulliparous who consulted for repe…
Hao Wang, Shaolong Yi, Hu Wang, Minying Chen
Background: Critical patients in ICU have to experience pain, anxiety, and sleep deprivation which always cause delirium, which will prolong the hospital stay and come up with higher mortality. Analgesia based sedation can reduce the accumulation of sedative…
Kudla Dorothea, Uhl Christian, Zorger Niels, Steinbauer Markus, Topel Ingolf
Purpose: The Nellix endovascular aneurysm sealing (EVAS) system was introduced in 2010 for infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair. So far one secondary type 1a endoleak resulting in rupture of the aneurysm has been reported. Case report: We present…
Seydou Fané, Amadou Bocoum, Youssouf Traoré, Abdoulaye Sissoko, Ibrahima Tegueté, Mamadou Sima, Mamadou Salia Traoré, Tiounkani Augustin Thera, Yaya Sylla, Alassane Traoré, Soumana Oumar Traoré, Aminata Kouma, Niani Mounkoro
The perinatal mortality is a public health issue in developing countries. In fact, the perinatal death rate seems the highest in a Malian rural area. The objective of this work was to study the perinatal mortality in a rural area of Mali (Kadiolo). Methodolog…
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