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View article: Laparoscopic Management of Boerhaave Syndrome: Case Series and Narrative Review
Laparoscopic Management of Boerhaave Syndrome: Case Series and Narrative Review Open
Boerhaave syndrome, or spontaneous rupture of the esophageal wall, is a rare condition that occurs after a violent increase in intraesophageal pressure associated with negative intrathoracic pressure after forceful vomiting or retching. Ru…
View article: Factors Leading to Conversion from Laparoscopy to Open Surgery in Partial Nephrectomy: a Case Series and Literature Review.
Factors Leading to Conversion from Laparoscopy to Open Surgery in Partial Nephrectomy: a Case Series and Literature Review. Open
Minimally invasive surgery offers significant benefits for partial nephrectomy. Intraoperative incidents and postoperative complications lead to conversion to open surgery and increase perioperative morbidity and mortality. Understanding t…
View article: Spontaneous Abdominal Wall Hematoma Following Violent Cough: A Rare but Severe Condition—Surgical Challenges and Outcomes Regarding Three Cases and a Literature Review
Spontaneous Abdominal Wall Hematoma Following Violent Cough: A Rare but Severe Condition—Surgical Challenges and Outcomes Regarding Three Cases and a Literature Review Open
Background and Clinical Significance: Spontaneous abdominal wall hematoma following violent coughing is a rare condition that poses a sometimes difficult therapeutic challenge, with surgical intervention often necessary in severe cases. Th…
View article: The impact of Low-Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS) on the Quality of Life in Rectal Cancer Survivors: a Narrative Review
The impact of Low-Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS) on the Quality of Life in Rectal Cancer Survivors: a Narrative Review Open
Low anterior rectal cancer is based on oncological radicality and recurrence rates, which translate to survival. Rectal dysfunction occurred in at least one-quarter of patients. This dysfunction is a myriad of symptoms referred to as low a…
View article: The PADUA Score as a Predictor for Intraoperative Complications: A Study on Partial Nephrectomy in Open versus Laparoscopic Approach
The PADUA Score as a Predictor for Intraoperative Complications: A Study on Partial Nephrectomy in Open versus Laparoscopic Approach Open
Introduction: The Preoperative Aspects and Dimensions Used for Anatomical Classification (PADUA) score was developed based on an algorithm incorporating anatomical characteristics and renal tumor size to predict surgical risk and pe…
View article: Is There a Place for Robotic Inguinal Hernia Repair in the Realm of Laparoscopic and Open Inguinal Hernia Repair? A Narrative Review
Is There a Place for Robotic Inguinal Hernia Repair in the Realm of Laparoscopic and Open Inguinal Hernia Repair? A Narrative Review Open
Robotic hernia repair is gaining popularity among general surgeons and has potential benefits; however, there are also several issues, of which the one related to increased cost compared to other procedures is the most important one. Integ…
View article: Laparoscopic approach of inguinal hernia associated with adult cryptorchidism: case series and literature review
Laparoscopic approach of inguinal hernia associated with adult cryptorchidism: case series and literature review Open
Cryptorchidism is defined as the extra-scrotal position of the testes. It is a common disorder in male children, but rarely in adult patients. The association of cryptorchidism with hernia is a common finding in childhood, but is not frequ…
View article: Large Symptomatic Inguinoscrotal Seroma Occurred Early after Laparoscopic Total Extraperitoneal Hernia Repair (TEP): a Case Report and Literature Review
Large Symptomatic Inguinoscrotal Seroma Occurred Early after Laparoscopic Total Extraperitoneal Hernia Repair (TEP): a Case Report and Literature Review Open
Inguinoscrotal hernia (ISH) is an entity for which treatment is under debate. Open surgery is the standard approach, but the laparoscopic technique has a great outcome when used by experienced surgeons. Seroma is one of the complications f…
View article: Ruptured Recurrent Interstitial Ectopic Pregnancy Successfully Managed by Laparoscopy
Ruptured Recurrent Interstitial Ectopic Pregnancy Successfully Managed by Laparoscopy Open
Ectopic pregnancies are a frequently encountered cause of first-trimester metrorrhagia. They occur when an embryo is implanted and grows outside the normal uterine space. Uncommonly, the embryo can be implanted in the intramural portion of…
View article: Surgical Outcome in Bilateral Inguinal Hernia Repair: Laparoscopic Total Extraperitoneal Approach (TEP) as Best Approach?
Surgical Outcome in Bilateral Inguinal Hernia Repair: Laparoscopic Total Extraperitoneal Approach (TEP) as Best Approach? Open
Introduction: Bilateral inguinal hernia is a distinct entity in the inguinal hernia category. Open and minimally invasive techniques for the treatment of bilateral inguinal hernia have been previously described. If resources and sur…
View article: P-040 MERY'S SIGN IN LARGE INGUINO-VESICAL HERNIAS – A CASE REPORT AND REVIEW
P-040 MERY'S SIGN IN LARGE INGUINO-VESICAL HERNIAS – A CASE REPORT AND REVIEW Open
Inguinal bladder hernia (IBH) is a variety of inguinal hernia rarely found: the urinary bladder is involved in no more than 5% of all groin hernias. Usually asymptomatic and occuring in men aged over 50 years, it can be incidentally encoun…
View article: Surgical Approach to Bilateral Inguinal Hernia. A Case-Control Study
Surgical Approach to Bilateral Inguinal Hernia. A Case-Control Study Open
Introduction: Bilateral inguinal hernia can be safely repaired simultaneously, open or minimally invasive, in an elective sce-nario. The choice of surgical approach depends on the patient's status, hernia characteristics, surgeons a…
View article: P-145 LARGE FIBROID TUMOR IN A INGUINO-SCROTAL HERNIA – CASE REPORT
P-145 LARGE FIBROID TUMOR IN A INGUINO-SCROTAL HERNIA – CASE REPORT Open
Aim One of the most common benign mass of the spermatic cord is lipoma. More rare are the fibrous tumors described as painless, very mobile extra-testicular tumors, which are called “scrotal mouse”; can accompany inguino-scrotal hernias an…
View article: P-004 OUR EXPERIENCE WITH POSTERIOR COMPONENT SEPARATION – TAR (TRANSVERSUS ABDOMINIS RELEASE) IN LARGE COMPLEX INCISIONAL HERNIAS – A SERIES OF 18 PATIENTS
P-004 OUR EXPERIENCE WITH POSTERIOR COMPONENT SEPARATION – TAR (TRANSVERSUS ABDOMINIS RELEASE) IN LARGE COMPLEX INCISIONAL HERNIAS – A SERIES OF 18 PATIENTS Open
Background Large incisional hernias represent a challenge for parietal surgeon. Thanks to the modification of the Rives-Stoppa technique introduced by Novitsky, a new era in solving complex defects begun. Posterior component separation (PC…
View article: P123 TAPP - THE BEST APPROACH FOR INGUINAL HERNIA ASSOCIATED WITH ADULT CRYPTORCHIDISM: CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW
P123 TAPP - THE BEST APPROACH FOR INGUINAL HERNIA ASSOCIATED WITH ADULT CRYPTORCHIDISM: CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW Open
Aim Cryptorchidism is a rare condition of adult male. The diagnosis is based on examination: impalpable testis and CT/MRI. The surgical correction of cryptorchidism is possible in childhood, but in adult orchiectomy is recommended, conside…
View article: Experimental model for the evaluation of metabolic status after gastric bypass in obese rats
Experimental model for the evaluation of metabolic status after gastric bypass in obese rats Open
Objective: Obesity is an exceedingly current pathology with many clinical, molecular, and psychological implications. The number of obese people has doubled in the past ten years, and we can observe an early onset of obesity. Bariatric sur…
View article: APPENDECTOMY IN THE TIMES OF COVID-19: COMPARATIVE STUDY OF TWO GROUPS OF PATIENTS BETWEEN SIMILAR PERIODS OF TIME - 2019 VS 2020
APPENDECTOMY IN THE TIMES OF COVID-19: COMPARATIVE STUDY OF TWO GROUPS OF PATIENTS BETWEEN SIMILAR PERIODS OF TIME - 2019 VS 2020 Open
Acute pathology of the cecal appendix - appendicitis, is a condition that does not take into account the pandemic period. The aim of this study is to retrospectively analyze the relationship of care for two groups of patients who underwent…