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Abstract : Sclerosing mesenteritis is a rare disorder characterized by a tumor-like expansion of the mesentery due to variable degrees of fat necrosis, chronic inflammation and fibrosis. It usually involves the root of the small bowel mesentery, but it can also involve the mesocolon, the peri-pancreatic and omental fat, and infre..

Abstract : This is a prospective study aimed to compare the results of stapled hemorrhoidopexy with LigaSure Haemorrhoidectomy. This study included 50 patients who were divided into 25 patients underwent stapled hemorrhoidopexy and 25 patients underwent LigaSure Haemorrhoidectomy. Operation time and postoperative progress was ass..

Abstract : Intrathoracic goiters are usually located anteriorly, in the superior or anterior mediastinum, and are termed substernal or retrosternal goiters. Posterior mediastinal goiters are rare, about 10% of all intrathoracic goiters. Patients with retrosternal goiter usually have a visible or palpable cervical mass. In additio..

Abstract : Perforated peptic ulcer is a common abdominal disease that is treated by surgery. Despite the use of proton pump inhibitors, perforated peptic ulcer remains a frequent surgical emergency with an average mortality rate of 5.8%. This is a report of a 77 year old Saudi diagnosed as acalculus cholecystitis and upon laparos..

Abstract : Background The increase of surgical procedures in older patients requires a standardization in preoperative evaluation and management of patients affected by ischemic cardiopathy under antiplatelet therapy. Methods The sample of 552 patients is represented by the only patients operated on the abdomen and was split in t..

Abstract : The varying presentations of acute surgical conditions make diagnoses often challenging. The commonly missed or misdiagnosed surgical conditions include acute appendicitis, testicular torsion, mid-cycle ovarian pain, femoral hernia, rectus sheath haematoma, diaphragmatic injury, aortic aneurysm and ischaemic bowel. Thi..

Abstract : Spontaneous uterine rupture is a very uncommon condition. Once ruptured, findings of generalized peritonitis becomes prominent, which may lead to septic shock unless it is treated on time. In our case, we present a 66-year-old woman who was referred to the emergency department in state of septic shock. During laparotom..

Abstract : Filariasis is a major public health problem in tropical countries. The disease is endemic in large areas of India, Africa and parts of Asia. Lymphatic filariasis in humans is commonly caused by Wuchereria bancrofti and Brugia malayi. Extranodal filariasis is a rare entity, and the breast is an uncommon site for filaria..

Abstract : Although rare but incisional hernia can be seen in patients with incisions other than median and paramedian incision. Presenting a case of incisional hernia in KOCHER'S incision who was operated for cholecystitis 8 months back. Incisional hernia generally develops in patients who have had wound infection, increased wou..

Abstract : Paragangliomas are rare tumors that arise from extraadrenal chromaffincells. During embryogenesis, neural crest cells migrate to diverse locations in the body and differentiate into chief and sustentacular cells, which are designated as paraganglia. Presenting a case of paraganglioma who came to our hospital. Preoperat..

Abstract : Background The increase of surgical procedures in older patients requires a standardization in preoperative evaluation and management of patients affected by ischemic cardiopathy under antiplatelet therapy. Methods The sample of 552 patients is represented by the only patients operated on the abdomen and was split in t..

Abstract : INTRODUCTION: Colorectal surgery has become more common in the very elderly. The scientific community includes all the people with an age ≥ 80 years in the category of oldest old. OBJECTIVES: Investigation of the correlation between comorbidities and postoperative complications, in order to plan the surgery itself. M..

Abstract : Lipomas are the most common type of non- epithelial benign tumors of the gastrointestinal tract. This is a report of a case of transverse colonic lipoma which presented with a misleading Gastroenteritis for which upper and lower endoscopies were done for recurrent and persistent symptoms and revealed tumor-like mass in..