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View article: Gallstone ileus: What to do, when, and why: A case-based review of surgical options
Gallstone ileus: What to do, when, and why: A case-based review of surgical options Open
Anatomical and clinical context should guide surgical strategy in gallstone ileus. Distal enterotomy with enterolithotomy can be safe and effective in selected cases, with delayed biliary surgery reserved for symptomatic recurrence. Furthe…
View article: Pleomorphic rhabdomyosarcoma of the liver in an adult: An extremely rare case report and review of literature
Pleomorphic rhabdomyosarcoma of the liver in an adult: An extremely rare case report and review of literature Open
View article: Gastric volvulus after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy managed by conversion to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. A case report and literature review
Gastric volvulus after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy managed by conversion to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. A case report and literature review Open
View article: Lateral column lengthening osteotomy in idiopathic adolescent flatfoot A systematic review
Lateral column lengthening osteotomy in idiopathic adolescent flatfoot A systematic review Open
Although research is abundant and the biomechanical effects of various treatments on the hindfoot are well detailed, there is no clear agreement about the optimum technique or procedure to conduct in the case of flexible pes planovalgus fo…
View article: Triple presentation of acute appendicitis, Meckel's diverticulum, and hemorrhagic ovarian cyst: A rare case report and literature review
Triple presentation of acute appendicitis, Meckel's diverticulum, and hemorrhagic ovarian cyst: A rare case report and literature review Open
In the operative management of acute appendicitis, we recommend proper assessment for both the right ovary and at least two feet of ileum proximal to the ileocecal valve to exclude any ovarian abnormalities or Meckel's diverticulum respect…
View article: Synchronous breast invasive ductal carcinoma and clear cell renal carcinoma: case report and a review of literature
Synchronous breast invasive ductal carcinoma and clear cell renal carcinoma: case report and a review of literature Open
Multiple primary tumors' incidence is rare, yet more rare is the incidence of multiple primary malignant tumors. Co-occurring tumors can be divided into synchronous and non-synchronous. Synchronous tumors are those tumors that present with…
View article: Sliding Amyand’s hernia: a case report and review of literature
Sliding Amyand’s hernia: a case report and review of literature Open
First operated by Claudius Amyand in 1735. Amyand’s hernia is a rare presentation and accounts for only 1% of all inguinal hernias. Amyand’s hernia is described when the appendix is trapped within an inguinal hernia. In most cases, Amyand’…
View article: Falciform ligament use in perforated duodenal ulcer repair: a case report and literature review
Falciform ligament use in perforated duodenal ulcer repair: a case report and literature review Open
Acute perforated duodenal ulcers are considered one of the most encountered emergency surgical conditions leading to mortality. Different approaches have been proposed for management based on the clinical status of the patient. The use of …