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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…
Almasri Mazen
Purpose: The purpose of this report is to compare the outcome of unilateral alveolar cleft reconstruction (ACR) in patients aged 6 - 8 years versus older more comprehending patients aged 9 - 12 years. Materials and Methods: A chart review (from March 2006 to…
Tao Li, Zhiping Wang
Prostate cancer (PC) is one of the most common causes of cancer-related death in the world among old men. Radical prostatectomy (RP) is the most common surgical procedure in treatments. However, the complications after RRP always confuse surgeons. Urinary inc…
Kamil Gulpinar, Suleyman Ozdemir, Erpulat Ozis, Sadik Ersoz
Solid-pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas (SPTP) is an uncommon low grade exocrine pancreatic malignancy. We represented a 22 year s old female with an abdominal mass of 4 years history and symptoms of weakness, loss of appetite, 7 kilograms weight loss and…
Hajime Uchida, Seisuke Sakamoto, Ikumi Hamano, Takanobu Shigeta, Hiroyuki Kanazawa, Chiaki Karaki, Akinari Fukuda, Atsuko Nakazawa, Mureo Kasahara
Hepatoblastoma is the most common type of malignant liver tumor in children and occurs most frequently in patients two years of age and younger. The outcomes for children with hepatoblastoma have been improving in recent years due to the introduction of cispl…
Kamil Gulpinar, S. Erpulat Ozis, Suleyman Ozdemir, Atilla Korkmaz
Mammary tuberculosis is a rare clinical entity, often mimicking breast cancer or abscesses. A 26 - year-old female presented with a painful left breast mass and an associated sinus tract w i th purulent d i scharge . Physical examination revealed a tender, er…
Alexander Acheampong Oti, Peter Donkor, Osei Owusu-Afriyie
Background: Information about orofacial cyst s from African populations is scarce and there are only a few studies available regarding the prevalence of these lesions in the West Africa n sub-region . The purpose of the present study i s to determine the dist…
Kelly Lambert, Kefah Mokbel
Aim: To review the oncological safety and aesthetic advantage of skin-sparing mastectomy (SSM) for invasive breast cancer (IBC) and ductal carcinoma in-situ (DCIS). Controversies including the impact of radiotherapy (RT) on immediate breast reconstruction (IB…
Masaki Yazawa, Taisuke Mori, Kazuo Kishi
The After cancer resection including bone, recently, bone resected with cancer has been considered to be reusable. We newly examined superheated steam treatment for bone reuse and compared it to existing treatments. Forty male C3H/HeN mice were used to establ…
Roberto Davila-Perez, Eduardo Bracho-Blanchet, Francisco Galindo-Rocha, Jose Tovilla-Mercado, Gustavo Varela-Fascinetto, Emilio Fernandez-Portilla, Pablo Lezama-del-Valle, Jaime Nieto-Zermeño
Purpose: D etermine the safety and efficacy of early enteral feeding after distal elective bowel anastomoses (DEBA) in children. Methods: Controlled randomized trial including pediatric patients with DEBA, excluding non-elective and high risk patients. Variab…
Pius Agbenorku
Background: Quality is important in every setting especially in the health service where the needs of patients should be an utmost priority. However, this is sometimes not the situation in most health care centres due to increasing stress because of inadequat…
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