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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…
MT Coulibaly, I. Sissoko, A. Berthé, Issa Amadou, B. Traore, M. Ly, Z. Ouattara
Objective: to report our experience in the management of adult kidney cancer. Patients and Methods: This was a prospective and descriptive study, carried out in the Urology Department of Gabriel Touré University Hospital, during the period from January 1, 200…
Abdullah Fahad Al Gharbi, Muhannad Saud A. Al Shammari, Jamal Ahmed A. Al Marshadi, Muteb Nasser Al Awad, Abdulkarim Ali Al Qufayi, Hamoud Khalid Al Shaya, Hussain Gadelkarim Ahmed
Background: The prompt management of patients with bowel obstruction is essential and requires initial rapid diagnosis and therapeutic intervention. Therefore, the objective of the present study was to explore the clinical presentation and pattern of manageme…
Akram M. Aldawoudy, Galal G. Elfatarany, Ahmed M. Badr, Eiman Soliman
ACL reconstruction surgery shows low incidence of complications (1.38%) like DVT, Infection, patellar tendon rupture and fractures whether in the proximal tibia or the distal femur. We hereby present two cases that have had the rare complication of proximal t…
Murali Krishna, Jaya Manchanda
Background: Filarial disease has a very high prevalence in South East Asian region especially India. It commonly presents as an affliction of the lymphatic system like acute lymphangitis and chronic lymphedema. Presentation of lymphatic filariasis as a subcut…
Dabo Aminata, Diop Thierno Madane, Dembélé Bakary Tientigui, Coulibaly Mahamadoun, Doumbia Arouna, Manganémoustapha Issa, Abdoul Hamidou Almeimoune, Traoré Alhassane, Togo Adégné, Téguété Ibrahima, Django Djibo Mahamane, Diallo Gangaly
Intra-uterine manual aspiration is the recommended maneuver for abortive endo-uterine evacuation. It must be performed in a medical setting for therapeutic purposes, while respecting its contraindications and asepsis rules essential for its implementation. Th…
Zoran Čala, Ivo Soldo, Zdravko Perko, Nikola Knežević, Ivica Kocman, Vinko Alfier, Miodrag Gudelj, Anđelko Koprek, Mario Kordić, Edo Matošević, Irena Senečić-Čala, Jasenka Kraljević, Tadeja Pintar
Introduction: Literature reveals several peritoneal dialysis laparoscopic catheter insertion techniques developed to improve long-term results for treatment chronic kidney failure with the technic of peritoneal dialysis. The purpose of the study is evaluation…
David Perez, Francisco Hernandez, Jose Ramon Cano, Wolker Tavarez, Gara Torrent, Santiago Quevedo, Luis Lopez
Transcervical approach for tumors of the posterior mediastinum is traditionally thought not to be indicated. Hereby we report on a case of a patient with a huge neurogenic tumor of the posterior mediastinum which was successfully excised through a transcervic…
Iskander Al-Githmi
Introduction: Primary spontaneous pneumothorax is relatively common condition in young adults. Uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (uniportal VATS) has been accepted as a less invasive technique for the treatment of primary spontaneous pneumothorax…
Moussa Sylla, Pierlesky Elion Ossibi, Somuah Tenkorang, Ismael Dandakoye, KarimIbn Majdoub, Imane Toughrai, Said Ait Laalim, Khalid Mazaz
Objective: To report the experience of our department on adenocarcinoma of the appendix through a series of six (6) cases. Materials and Methods: This is a retrospective study carried out from January 2010 to June 2015 collating all cases of adenocarcinoma of…
Paul Niang, Abdou Ba, Babacar Tamba, Alpha Kounta, Mamadou Diatta
Introduction: Osseous dysplasia is a benign tumor of the jaws predominantly occurring in melanoderm women. The pathogenesis remains unknown. Its often fortuitous discovery usually is in the fourth decade of life. Its treatment involves surgery. Our aim was to…
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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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