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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…
Xinming Yang, Xianyong Meng, Wei Shi, Yakun Du, Lei Zhang, Yaoyi Wang
Objective : To improve the clinical differential diagnosis level, the clinical manifestation of the brucellar spondylitis and the spine turberculosis were discussed in this paper. Method : The study was completed in the N o . 1 Affiliated Hospital of Hebei No…
Feyzi Kurt, Musa Abeş, Erdoğan Dadaş, Bülent Petik, Mehmet Şirik
Introduction: Early diagnosis and treatment of injuries of the diaphragm are important both because of high incidence of concomitant injuries and since they may lead to life-threatening intestinal and gastric strangulation in the late term. Herein, cases with…
Emica Shimozono, Cristina A. A. Caruy, Adilson R. Cardoso, Ilka F. S. F. Boin
Portopulmonary hypertension (PPH) is a form of pulmonary arterial hypertension, characterized by elevation of pulmonary arterial pressure due to increased resistance to pulmonary blood flow. It is a consequence of portal hypertension, associated or not with l…
Sameh M. Abolfotouh, Mohamed A. Al Dosari, Nader Sayed, Hussam Banna, Mostafa A. Abolfotouh
Aim: The aims of this study were: 1 ) to estimate the prevalence and pattern of complications after Achilles tendon (AT) repair, and 2 ) to determine the significant predictors of post-operative infection. Methods: A retrospective cohort study of all patients…
Khalid El Haoudi, Pierlesky Elion Ossibi, Salima Rezzouk, Mourad Oussaid, Karim Ibn Majdoub Hassani, Said Ait Laalim, Imane Toughrai, Khalid Mazaz
Spontaneous cholecystocutaneous fistula is a rare complication of chronic calculous cholecystitis , because currently gallstones are diagnosed and treated at an early stage. This occurrence is possible even if it seems actually to be rare. We report a case of…
Charlie Srivilasa, Jeffrey W. Shupp, Anthony Shiflett
A paucity of literature exists linking acute extremity compartment syndrome associated with cocaine or olanzapine overdose. LJ, a 38 - year male, was initially seen at an outside hospital for acute encephalopathy and left lower extremity swelling shortly afte…
Tomasz Karski, Jacek Karski
The article presents the biomechanical etiology of the so-called idiopathic scoliosis. The research was conducted in the years 1985 - 2013 , but the importance of the observations connected with the so-called idiopathic scoliosis were completed in 2007 (4, 5,…
Ramasamy Govindarajan, Christopher Chang, Wesam Khalil, Noemi Balogh, Elizabeth Cole England, Saiganesh Ravikumar
Introduction: Knowledge, skill and training in addition to quick thinking, come to the rescue of Anesthesiologists when encountering an unanticipated difficult airway during emergency Caesarean section. Ability to react with time to spare will ensure maternal…
Mujeeeb Rohilla, Khalid Khan, Husnain Raza
Musculoskeletal manifestations of atypical Mycobacterium are very rare and they can be easily missed by the junior doctors. We are presenting two cases of atypica l My cobacterium : the first one was infected by cleaning a fish tank and the other was immune-c…
Tadao Okada, Shohei Honda, Hisayuki Miyagi, Masashi Minato, Akinobu Taketomi
Introduction: Delayed gastric emptying (DGE) often occurs in patients with gastroesophageal reflux (GER) due to neurological impairment (NI). 13 C has been used as an alternative tool for measuring the gastric emptying rates. The aim of this study was to pred…
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