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View article: Validation of the FASILA Score for Predicting Interventions and Outcomes in Traumatic Abdominal and Pelvic Injuries: A Prospective Clinical Study
Validation of the FASILA Score for Predicting Interventions and Outcomes in Traumatic Abdominal and Pelvic Injuries: A Prospective Clinical Study Open
Background The FASILA score is a 7‐point scale comprising the FAST (focused assessment with sonography in trauma), shock index, and serum lactate. We aimed to validate this score prospectively in patients with abdominal and pelvic trauma t…
View article: Mirizzi syndrome: Mastering the challenge, characterization and management outcomes in a retrospective study of 60 cases
Mirizzi syndrome: Mastering the challenge, characterization and management outcomes in a retrospective study of 60 cases Open
BackgroundMirizzi Syndrome (MS) is a rare complication of gallstone disease that poses diagnostic and management challenges. MethodsThis retrospective study aimed to review our institutional experience in diagnosing and managing MS over se…
View article: Endovascular treatment of a traumatic thoracic pseudo-aneurysm in a pediatric patient: a case report with review of literature
Endovascular treatment of a traumatic thoracic pseudo-aneurysm in a pediatric patient: a case report with review of literature Open
Blunt aortic injury (BAI) as a result of thoracic trauma is a rare entity in the adult and pediatric population. The endovascular approach has been the preferred method of management over operative repair in adults. However, data on pediat…
View article: Retro-psoas appendix: A rare atypical position of the appendix tip Radiological Images and Review of Literature
Retro-psoas appendix: A rare atypical position of the appendix tip Radiological Images and Review of Literature Open
The vermiform appendix is considered by most to be a vestigial organ. Its importance in surgery results only from its propensity for inflammation. The tip of the appendix may lie in various locations, of which, the most common is retroceca…
View article: Hepatobiliary scintigraphy and its clinical implications: mini review
Hepatobiliary scintigraphy and its clinical implications: mini review Open
The advent of modern investigations like ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance Imaging has completely revolutionized the diagnosis of gallstones and biliary diseases. However, role of biliary scintigraphy has remained pivotal in some of the bi…