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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…
Fatimah Yousef Alghareeb, Saja Yousef Alghareeb, Hiba Hisham Issa, Abdulelah Al Ahmed, Mohamed Elserougi, Abdulrahman Aldarkhbani, Hamid Abdulla Al Wadaani, Mohomad Chour, 1 1
Obesity is a significant global health concern, often leading to comorbidities such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and hypertension. Bariatric surgery, including sleeve gastrectomy (SG), is a proven treatment for morbid obesity, offering substantial we…
Zhenpeng Li, Feng Tian
Periprosthetic fracture of femur is a common and complex complication after joint replacement. With the increase of operation volume, its incidence is increasing year by year. The treatment of this fracture is affected by many factors, including fracture type…
Richard II Mbele, Yannick Mahamat Ekani Boukar, Olivier Fola Kopong, Calvin Diza, Ulric Angelo Bouloum, Arnold Rostand Thoyouadjieu, Guy Aristide Bang
Background: Laparoscopic surgery has many advantages among which are, decrease post operatory pain and complications. It’s practice in the capital of Cameroon is still a luxury and it is almost non-existent in peripheral zones. The aim of this study is to pre…
Abdou Taofik Moussa, Souleymane Adoum Fils, Abdoulaye Idrissa Abdoul Madjid, Magagi Ibrahim, Idé Garba, Kané Kaka Mm, Abdoul Wahab Allasane Mohamed, Doutchi Mahamadou, Habou Oumarou, Adamou Harissou, 1 1, 1 1, 1 1
Introduction: Open leg fracture is a diaphyseal or metaphyseal, extra-articular fracture of one or both leg bones, with communication between the fracture site and the external environment. To provide a broader context, studies conducted globally have highlig…
Abdou Taofik Moussa, Doutchi Mahamadou, Souleymane Adoum Fils¹, Magagi Ibrahim, Idé Garba, Abdoulaye Idrissa Abdoul Madjid, Kané Kaka MM, Abdoul Wahab Allasane Mohamed, Habou Oumarou, Adamou Harissou, 1 1, 1 1, 1 1
Objective: Chronic osteomyelitis represents a frequent complication in young children, especially those with sickle cell disease. The aim of this study was to describe the epidemiological aspects and therapeutic implications of chronic long-bone osteomyelitis…
Haifa Al Medbal, Bader Al Mansour, Norah Mahdi, Fatima Alalqam
A spontaneous splenic rupture is one of the rarest encounters in our field. It is a potentially fatal condition if not diagnosed early and treated promptly. Moreover, several preexisting diseases contribute to the occurrence of spontaneous splenic rupture, wh…
Siaka Konaté, Kélétigui Samuel Dembélé, Moussa Samaké, Yacouba Dembélé, Magacha Goita, Mamoutou Diarra, Souleymane Benké Dembélé, Bakary Tientigui Dembélé, Adégné Pierre Togo
Introduction: Childbirth on a scarred uterus is a major issue for health centers, especially peripheral, due to the major obstetric risks it presents. The objectives were to evaluate the frequency, route of delivery and maternal-fetal prognosis of this type o…
Naga Venkata Chakra Satyanarayana Amarthi, Terry Oroszi
Hirschsprung’s disease (HSCR) is a developmental disorder characterized by the absence of ganglion cells in the distal colon, leading to functional obstruction. Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a rare ciliopathy associated with various clinical features, includ…
Sogan Ananivi, Amavi Kossigan Adodossi, Alassani Fousséni, Tamegnon Dossouvi, Ekoue-bla Premier, Tchangai Boyodi, Adabra Komlan, 1 1
Objective: We aim to analyze the surgical nursery of abdominal wall hernias in adults between two poorly fitted medical environments, the Regional Hospital Center of Tsévié (RHC-T) and the Prefectural Hospital Center of Kpalimé (PHC-K) in Togo. Methodology: I…
Daouda Konaté, Maimouna Yattara, Sanata Sogoba, Bréhima Mariko
Introduction: Conjunctival granulomas are tumor pathologies of various origins. A foreign body, whatever its nature, is often involved in its genesis. To date, there is very little data on foreign body conjunctival granulomas, the prevalence would be approxim…
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