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View article: Clinical Insights and Brief Research Report on Mesh Erosion Into Bowel Following Hernia Repair: A Single-Centre Series of Eight Cases
Clinical Insights and Brief Research Report on Mesh Erosion Into Bowel Following Hernia Repair: A Single-Centre Series of Eight Cases Open
Background Mesh erosion into the bowel is a rare but severe complication following hernia repair. Though synthetic mesh reduces recurrence rates, it carries risks of chronic infection, adhesion, and erosion. Literature is limited to isolat…
View article: Upfront hepaticojejunostomy in portal biliopathy: is a decompressive shunt always necessary?
Upfront hepaticojejunostomy in portal biliopathy: is a decompressive shunt always necessary? Open
Background & aims: Hepaticojejunostomy (HJ) for portal biliopathy (PB) in extrahepatic portal venous obstruction is considered to be difficult and associated with major intraoperative bleeding due to the raised pressure in periportal colla…
View article: Laparoscopic management of sealed gastric perforation caused by an ingested foreign body: A case report
Laparoscopic management of sealed gastric perforation caused by an ingested foreign body: A case report Open
Repair may be unnecessary if sealed gastric perforation is adequately drained and the foreign body removed laparoscopically.
View article: Idiopathic primary spontaneous enterolith with intestinal obstruction: A case report with a review of the literature
Idiopathic primary spontaneous enterolith with intestinal obstruction: A case report with a review of the literature Open
Enterolithiasis, although rare, has been more frequently diagnosed recently. Large stones can cause obstruction. Identifying their cause can prevent recurrences. Surgery is the primary treatment, but endoscopic techniques could offer less …
View article: Surgical Management of Postcholecystectomy Strasberg Type E4 Bile Duct Injuries
Surgical Management of Postcholecystectomy Strasberg Type E4 Bile Duct Injuries Open
Introduction High‐biliary injuries are associated with worse outcomes. Most series do not mention failure rates specific to the injury grade. In our experience, Strasberg E4 injuries are associated with a higher failure rate. This study sh…
View article: Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Colorectal Cancer: An Eternal Fire in a Beautiful Garden
Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Colorectal Cancer: An Eternal Fire in a Beautiful Garden Open
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), encompassing Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, significantly increases the risk of colitis-associated cancer (CAC). Chronic inflammation, a key contributor to carcinogenesis, disrupts immune surveill…
View article: Complete Mesocolic Excision for Colon Cancer: The New Standard of Care?
Complete Mesocolic Excision for Colon Cancer: The New Standard of Care? Open
Complete mesocolic excision (CME) for colorectal cancer builds on the success of total mesorectal excision (TME), the international gold standard for rectal cancer. In TME, removal of the primary tumor along with associated mesocolon and a…
View article: Academic Status/Achievement of the Leaders in Medicine: Does It Have Any Importance in India
Academic Status/Achievement of the Leaders in Medicine: Does It Have Any Importance in India Open
Background: An individual’s research output is one of the important yardsticks in most western countries, which is one of the multiple parameters used to judge whether the person is suitable for an important position like the president of …
View article: Pancreaticoduodenectomy with multivisceral resection: Is it worthwhile? A 10-year experience at a tertiary care centre
Pancreaticoduodenectomy with multivisceral resection: Is it worthwhile? A 10-year experience at a tertiary care centre Open
Background: Patients with pancreatic cancer only have a chance of a cure through a curative resection. However, this is not performed in most patients because the tumour is widespread, multivisceral involvement is thought to be incurable, …
View article: Disseminated multiloculated peritoneal inclusion cysts: Bubble trouble in belly
Disseminated multiloculated peritoneal inclusion cysts: Bubble trouble in belly Open
Multiloculated peritoneal inclusion cysts, usually arise from peritoneal mesothelium lining the serous cavity of the abdomen, pelvis and retroperitoneum. These lesions can be incidentally found on imaging or during surgery, and confirmatio…
View article: An Epiphrenic Diverticulum with Previous Perforation Excised Laparoscopically
An Epiphrenic Diverticulum with Previous Perforation Excised Laparoscopically Open
An epiphrenic diverticulum (ED) is a rare pseudodiverticulum commonly located at the lower end of the oesophagus. Surgical treatment is only required in patients with worsening dysphagia or repeated chest infection due to microaspirations,…
View article: A Case Report of Roundworms Causing Intestinal Obstruction in a Child
A Case Report of Roundworms Causing Intestinal Obstruction in a Child Open
Background . Soil‐transmitted helminth (STH) infections are a common global health issue that affects underprivileged communities without adequate access to clean drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene. Ascaris lumbricoides is the main sp…
View article: The Role of Palliative Surgery in the Management of Acute Intestinal Obstruction Secondary to Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
The Role of Palliative Surgery in the Management of Acute Intestinal Obstruction Secondary to Peritoneal Carcinomatosis Open
Introduction: Acute intestinal obstruction secondary to extensive peritoneal carcinomatosis is an end stage event. The role of palliative surgery in these patients is debatable in view of the anticipated severe complications and its doubtf…
View article: Objective Assessment of Bowel Perfusion in Colorectal Surgery: Review of Intraoperative Infrared Thermography
Objective Assessment of Bowel Perfusion in Colorectal Surgery: Review of Intraoperative Infrared Thermography Open
A BSTRACT Introduction: Anastomotic leak (AL) is the Achilles’ heel of colorectal surgery. Adequate perfusion of the bowel segments to be anastomosed is a prerequisite for healing. Traditionally surgeons have assessed bowel perfusion subje…
View article: Portal cavernoma cholangiopathy: Update and recommendations on diagnosis and management
Portal cavernoma cholangiopathy: Update and recommendations on diagnosis and management Open
Portal cavernoma cholangiopathy is defined as an obstruction of the biliary system due to distended veins surrounding bile ducts that mainly occur in patients with extrahepatic portal venous obstruction. The periductal venous plexuses enci…
View article: Redo hepaticojejunostomy in the management of bilioenteric anastomotic strictures
Redo hepaticojejunostomy in the management of bilioenteric anastomotic strictures Open
Background: The Roux-en-Y hepaticojejunostomy (RYHJ) is the commonly done drainage procedure for strictures which occasionally follow operations on the gallbladder and bile ducts. However, 8%–40% of these anastomoses become narrowed again …
View article: ectopic gall bladder
ectopic gall bladder Open
Various congenital anomalies of the gall bladder related to its location, number, shape and size have been described in the literature but the most common among them is the variation in its position. The other anomalies are not common. An …
View article: Whipple’s Pancreatoduodenectomy in the Background of Chronic Liver Disease (CLD): An Institutional Experience
Whipple’s Pancreatoduodenectomy in the Background of Chronic Liver Disease (CLD): An Institutional Experience Open
Introduction. Whipple’s pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) is a formidable operation, associated with a high risk of morbidity and mortality. In the setting of an underlying chronic liver disease, the incidence of complications and mortality incre…
View article: Intestinal obstruction in a tertiary care centre in India: Are the differences with the western experience becoming less?
Intestinal obstruction in a tertiary care centre in India: Are the differences with the western experience becoming less? Open
The aetiology of intestinal obstruction in our hospital is now mainly due to adhesions and is thus shifting towards the western pattern. But tuberculosis and obstructed inguinal hernias still constitute of a sizable proportion of our patie…
View article: Rare Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas: A 10-Year Experience
Rare Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas: A 10-Year Experience Open
Introduction. The solid pseudopapillary epithelial neoplasm (SPN) is a rare form of pancreatic neoplasm with an incidence of 2-3% of all pancreatic tumours. The recent increase in incidence is attributed to the increasing use of imaging te…
View article: Case series of non-ampullary duodenal adenomas
Case series of non-ampullary duodenal adenomas Open
Duodenal adenomas are benign tumours of the duodenum which carry a malignant potential. They are found either sporadically or associated with familial syndromes. Majority of these cases are treated endoscopically but surgical resection is …
View article: Isolated ectopic jejunal varices in a patient with extrahepatic portal vein obstruction – A case report
Isolated ectopic jejunal varices in a patient with extrahepatic portal vein obstruction – A case report Open
The main modality of management for bleeding ectopic varices is percutaneous or endoscopic. Surgery is reserved for refractory cases, with decompressive shunts combined with segmental resection of involved intestine being at the forefront …
View article: Ectopic gall bladder: A case report
Ectopic gall bladder: A case report Open
Ectopic gall bladder under the left lobe of liver is a rare congenital anomaly of the position of gall bladder, which is mostly detected during surgery and causes technical difficulty at the time of operation. We operated a 64-year-old mal…