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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…
Feyzi Kurt, Musa Abeş
Aim: Despite the fact that reported low recurrence rates and improvement results, optimal surgical technique for in-guinal hernia repair was not found and recurrence was not eliminated. We used firstly groin innominate fascial island flap to reinforce the wea…
Norihiko Ishikawa, Go Watanabe, Noriyuki Inaki, Hideki Moriyama, Masanari Shimada, Masahiko Kawaguchi
Objective: Kanazawa University introduced the da Vinci surgical system and the Radius surgical system. In this study, we compared the advantages and disadvantages of each system. Methods: The da Vinci system is a master-slave tele-manipulation system, which p…
Torben Glatz, Gabriel Seifert, Philipp A. Holzner, S. Chikhladze, Birte Kulemann, Olivia Sick, Jens Höppner, Ulrich Theodor Hopt, Goran Marjanovic
Laparoscopic surgery seems to have a general physiological benefit compared to conventional procedures in several clincal studies especially regarding intestinal anastomotic healing. Reliable experimental data concerning the particular mode of beneficial acti…
Naotaka Nishiyama, Hiroshi Kitamura, Masatoshi Mutoh, Masahiro Yanase, Hiroyuki Iwaki, Tadashi Hasegawa, Taiji Tsukamoto
Objectives: Surgical specimens obtained at the time of the last transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TURBT) for patients with nonmuscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) who underwent radical cystectomy were retrospectively evaluated in order to investigat…
Eli Peled, Doron Norman, Eyal Melamed
The incidence of metatarsal fractures is not precisely known. Malposition might cause future metatarsalgia, mid-foot pain and discomfort, which may dictate an on-going need for in-shoe orthosis, shoe modification and, occasionally, operative correction. To mi…
Roma Pradhan, Raj Kumar Mathur, Poonam Mathur, Fareed Khan, Akshay Gupta, Mansi Chowhan
Aim: The aim of this study is to identify the common urinary problems in Indian females, their etiology and symtomatology. Material and Methods: This is a prospective epidemiological study of 703 female patients with urinary problems, who attended the surgery…
Mohammad Reza Farahmandfar, Mohsen Chabok, Michael Alade, Amina Bouhelal, Bijendra Patel
Introduction: Post-cholecystectomy diarrhoea (PCD) is probably the most distressing postoperative non-pain symptom. Its nature is not fully understood. The aim of this systematic review was to assess the prevalence, aetiology, predisposing factors and managem…
Gaoyan Deng, Fenghua Wang, Junjie Sun, Jiacong Mo, Zhijian Deng, Wei Liu
Aims: to evaluate the Expression of NSE and AFI before and after relieving ureteral obstruction in fatal lamb’s lungs with unilateral hydronephrosis. Study Design and Subjects: Forty-five pregnant lambs were randomly divided into 3 groups. Eighteen lambs were…
Iskander Al-Githmi
Introduction: Lung transplant is the preferred treatment for several end-stage pulmonary diseases. The first successful human lung transplant was performed by the Toronto Group in 1983 [1]. Objectives: This article discusses our initial experience with single…
Ahmed A. ElGeidie
Background: In laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC), application of clips is the standard method for controlling the cystic duct and artery. However, this is not without problems. We propose a modified technique for management of cystic duct and artery in LC. Me…
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