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Modified Radical Mastectomy and Wound Drainage
Abstract : Modified Radical Mastectomy [MRM] is a commonly practised surgical procedure for management of operable breast cancer. Necrosis of skin flaps , wound dehiscence , hematoma, seroma , venous thromboembolism and infection are early complications . Late complications include lymphedema , sensory loss, shoulder dysfunction ..
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Clinico- pathological study of right Iliac Fossa Mass
Introduction: A mass in the right iliac fossa is a common diagnostic problem encountered in clinical practice, requiring skill in diagnosis. A swelling in the right iliac fossa may arise from the structures normally present in that region or from structures, which are abnormally situated in the region.1 The common swellings which oc..
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Missed Gallstone in the abdominal wall; case report
Abstract: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the gold standard method for the treatment of gallstone disease. Spillage of gallstones during the procedure is a common incidence, ranging from 8% to 40%. These gallstones can contribute to associated abscess formation in remote locations to the site of the gallbladder fossa. This is a ..
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Idiopathic Tumoral Calcinosis Cutis- A rare clinical entity
Abstract : The deposition of calcium in the skin, subcutaneous tissue, muscles and visceral organs is known as calcinosis. This condition commonly occurs in the skin, where it is known as calcinosis cutis or cutaneous calcification. Calcinosis cutis is a disorder caused by an abnormal deposition of calcium phosphate in the skin i..
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Retroperitoneal Teratomas A Diagnostic Dilemma
Abstract : Dermoid cysts (benign cystic mature teratomas) are congenital tumors consisting of derivatives from the ectoderm, endoderm and mesoderm germ cell layers. A teratoma is considered to be a non-seminomatous germ cell tumour and is typically located in either the sacrococcygeal region or in the gonads. Retroperitoneal tera..
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Long-term Clinical and Functional Evaluation of the Single Layer Interrupted Sutured W-ileoanal Pouch
Abstract : We present the long-term results of a unique consecutive series of 101 single layer W ileoanal pouch reconstructions (63 male, 38 female; age range 10-76 years, median 36 yrs) over a ten year period in a tertiary referral centre.All procedures were carried out by the same consultant colorectal surgeon using an interrup..
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Primary Soft Tissue Giant Cell Tumor Of Neck
Abstract : Soft tissue giant cell tumor (GCT-ST) of low malignant potential is an uncommon neoplasm, considered as the soft tissue counterpart of giant cell tumor of bone. We report a rare case of soft tissue Giant Cell Tumour of Neck in a 61 years old female with swelling in left side of neck, spontaneous in onset. Incisional bi..
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Clinico-microbiological Profile Of Necrotizing Fasciitis Secondary To Diabetes Mellitus In A Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract : Objectives: Necrotizing fasciitis is a life-threatening soft-tissue infection primarily involving the superficial fascia. The present study describes the clinical presentation and microbiological characteristics of this condition as well as risk factors, management and outcome of the patients.Materials and Methods: In ..
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Factors Affecting The Biocompatability Of Plastics
Abstract : Many otherwise chemically inert plastics or coatings are not biocompatible because triboelectrically and piezoelectrically generated positive charges destabilize colloids, disrupt cell membranes and promote oxidative reactions, which can result in promotion of tissue growth, fatty deposits, mineralization of implant su..
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Inguinal Lymph Nodes Management In Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of The Anal Canal
Abstract: Current issues in the management of clinically negative inguinal lymph nodes in squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal. Quality of the available evidence.BackgroundThe first line of management of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the anal canal is chemo-radiation. The radiation field includes, in addition to the anal..
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Missed Gallstone in the abdominal wall; case report
Abstract: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the gold standard method for the treatment of gallstone disease. Spillage of gallstones during the procedure is a common incidence, ranging from 8% to 40%. These gallstones can contribute to associated abscess formation in remote locations to the site of the gallbladder fossa. This is a ..
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Idiopathic Tumoral Calcinosis Cutis- A rare clinical entity
Abstract : The deposition of calcium in the skin, subcutaneous tissue, muscles and visceral organs is known as calcinosis. This condition commonly occurs in the skin, where it is known as calcinosis cutis or cutaneous calcification. Calcinosis cutis is a disorder caused by an abnormal deposition of calcium phosphate in the skin i..
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Retroperitoneal Teratomas A Diagnostic Dilemma
Abstract : Dermoid cysts (benign cystic mature teratomas) are congenital tumors consisting of derivatives from the ectoderm, endoderm and mesoderm germ cell layers. A teratoma is considered to be a non-seminomatous germ cell tumour and is typically located in either the sacrococcygeal region or in the gonads. Retroperitoneal tera..
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