Cystic hamartoma of the liver.

abstract：:Primary carcinoma of the male urethra accounts for less than 1% of malignancies in men. Mucinous adenocarcinoma of the urethra is extremely rare, and its biologic behavior is poorly understood. We present herein a rare case of mucinous urethral adenocarcinoma in a male patient with longstanding ulcerative colitis and ...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Dimitroulis D,Patsouras D,Katsargyris A,Charalampoudis P,Anastasiou I,Kouraklis G

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of exogenous insulin on oxidation of U-14C-glucose was investigated by monitoring the production of 14CO2 in septic rats. Ten Wistar rats underwent ligation of the distal third of the caecum and the ligated caecum was punctured with a 21-G needle (septic rats: group S). A group of ten rats was not subjec...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Iriyama K,Kihata M,Asami H,Azuma T,Suzuki H

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of sigmoid perforation and fistula occurred as late complications after insertion of a nonresorbable prosthesis by the open preperitoneal inguinal route. These infrequent complications are favoured by peritoneal defects and use of materials which can cause extensive sclerous reactions. Indications for this t...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Hamy A,Paineau J,Savigny JL,Vasse N,Visset J

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 57-year-old woman without any past medical history underwent abdominoperineal resection for rectal cancer in our department. On postoperative day 15, the patient complained of sudden abdominal pain, and high fever was noted in addition to the appearance of erythema around the stoma. The diagnosis of phlegmon was mad...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Ozawa T,Yamaguchi H,Kiyomatsu T,Saito S,Ishihara S,Sunami E,Kitayama J,Watanabe T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over a one year period (June 1992-June 1993), 260 patients (208 females and 52 males) with mean age of 37 years (range 13-80), underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) for symptomatic gallstones. Thirty patients were admitted as emergency (20 acute cholecystitis, 10 acute pancreatitis). The procedure was performed ...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Meshikhes AW,al-Dhurais S,Bhatia D,al-Khatir N

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is an additional risk factor in surgical patients. The mortality rate in obese patients is high (3.6% in my series) and the morbidity is much higher. These patients may be prediabetic, diabetic, hypertensive or atherosclerotic and they are liable to develop postoperative coronary thromboses and chest complicat...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Abdel-Moneim RI

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ninety-seven patients operated on for cancer of the stomach with locoregional spread, i.e. invasion of adjacent tissue and/or lymph node metastases, have been studied in order to evaluate whether the surgeon's intraoperative assessment of "curative resection" was of any significance with respect to postoperative survi...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Viste A,Lillestøl J,Søreide O

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The infiltration of extrahepatic bile duct carcinoma along the bile duct wall was studied in 29 resection cases. Histologically, spreading took place by mucosal infiltration in one case, mucosal and transmural in three, and transmural in 25. The average microscopic infiltrating distance from the gross margin of the tu...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Shimada H,Niimoto S,Matsuba A,Nakagawara G,Kobayashi M,Tsuchiya S

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regarding the complications of peptic ulcer, a perforation remains the most important fatal complication. The aim of our retrospective study was to determine relations between postoperative morbidity and comorbid disease or perioperative risk factors in perforated peptic ulcer. In total, 239 patients who underwent eme...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Unver M,Fırat Ö,Ünalp ÖV,Uğuz A,Gümüş T,Sezer TÖ,Öztürk Ş,Yoldaş T,Ersin S,Güler A

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laparoscopic herniorrhaphy (LH) shares the same repair principle as open preperitoneal prosthetic herniorrhaphy (PPH). Theoretically, the recurrence rate of LH for recurrent inguinal hernia will match the low recurrence rate of PPH (1.2-3%). METHODS:One-hundred forty-five cases of recurrent inguinal hernia ...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Mok KT,Wang BW,Chang HT,Liu SI,Jou NW,Tsai CC,Chen IS

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors give a brief review of the pathologic anatomy, the incidence and distribution, the probable etiologic factors in the development of spondylolysis and spondylisthesis, and a description of the clinical syndrome of this abnormality. It is pointed out that there are two distinct parts to the clinical syndrome...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Johnson AC,Power TC

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To test whether serotonin release from the argentaffin cells of the intestinal tract can elicit peptic ulcer, rats were given intraduodenal infusions of N/10 and N/20 hydrochloric acid. Serotonin measured in the portal venous blood of rats which had had an intraduodenal infusion of N/20 HCl for five minutes was signif...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Koren E,Wapnick S,Solowiejczyk M,Pfeifer Y,Sulman FG

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a new method for thoracoscopically localizing pulmonary nodules using a tactile sensor. This sensor was originally designed to probe the hardness of an object, which is represented by changes in resonance frequency of the sensor (delta f: Hz). By moving over the lung surface, the sensor probe, introduced ...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Ohtsuka T,Furuse A,Kohno T,Nakajima J,Yagyu K,Omata S

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have reported one case of a rare combination of multiple primary malignancies in the stomach, a leiomyosarcoma and an adenocarcinoma in a 72-year-old male. He also had a leiomyoma of the stomach and a cavernous hemangioma of the spleen. Since he has had two malignant and two benign tumors, it would appear that this...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Ejeckam GC,Al-Jabi M

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (Gore Tex) grafts were used for the replacement of the superior or inferior vena cava in dogs. When examined 2 weeks to 18 months after the replacement, the overall patency rate was 82%. If neither deformation nor narrowing of the graft on examination by cavagram had occurred within 14...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Esato K,Shintani K,Yasutake S,Morita T

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective analysis of 1,856 patients treated by esophageal achalasia in 23 different surgical departments from seven countries is reported. The predominant symptom was dysphagia (100%), pain, vomiting and weight loss (76.1%). The most useful diagnostic methods were: barium meal (85%), manometry (100%), endoscopy...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Moreno González E,Garcia Alvarez A,Landa Garcia I,Gómez Gutierrez M,Rico Selas P,Garcia Garcia I,Jover Navalón JM,Arias Diaz J

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Catheter-related nosocomial urinary tract infection in postoperative orthopedic and trauma patients was studied prospectively using nitrofuroxone-impregnated urinary catheters (study group) and regular silicone-coated Foley catheters. Fifty adults in each group were randomly assigned. In Group A, antibiotic-impregnate...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Al-Habdan I,Sadat-Ali M,Corea JR,Al-Othman A,Kamal BA,Shriyan DS

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute traumatic abdominal wall hernia (TAWH) is a rare type of hernia that occurs after a low- or high-velocity impact of the abdominal wall against a blunt object. With few cases reported, a consensus in diagnosis and management has not been established in the literature. A systematic review of the literature for adu...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Suhardja TS,Atalla MA,Rozen WM

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analyzed 196 cases of pyloroduodenal obstruction due to peptic ulcer disease. Obstruction occurred in 19% of peptic ulcer patients. Males predominated five to one over females. Diagnosis could usually be made on clinical grounds alone. Air contrast x-ray studies were better than conventional barium meal x-rays...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Kaushik SP,Moses T

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A proper preoperative staging of rectal tumors is important for correct treatment planning. We included in our study 23 patients with rectal carcinoma in order to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of endorectal MRI. This technique enabled us to show neoplasms as a hyperintense lesion as compared to the muscolaris. To b...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Indinnimeo M,Grasso RF,Cicchini C,Pavone P,Stazi A,Catalano C,Scipioni A,Fanelli F

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 144 cases of pancreatoduodenectomy we treated 6 patients (4.2%) with delayed massive bleeding. Massive hemorrhage occurred 14 to 38 days later. Leakage of the pancreatojejunostomy was confirmed in all patients. A "sentinel bleed" was evident in five patients with arterial bleeding. One patient with hemorrhage of th...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Yoshida T,Matsumoto T,Morii Y,Aramaki M,Bandoh T,Kawano K,Kitano S

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with incarcerated abdominal wall hernias (AWHs) are often encountered in emergency care units. Despite advances in anesthesia, antisepsis, antibiotic therapy, and fluid therapy, the morbidity and mortality rates for these patients remain high. Between 2006 and 2011, we retrospectively analyzed the cases of 13...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Gul M,Aliosmanoglu I,Kapan M,Onder A,Taskesen F,Arikanoglu Z,Tacyildiz I

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous metastasis from primary visceral malignancy is a relatively uncommon clinical entity, with a reported incidence ranging from 0.22% to 10% among various series. However, the presence of cutaneous metastasis as the first sign of a clinically silent visceral cancer is exceedingly rare. We describe here a case o...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Salemis NS,Veloudis G,Spiliopoulos K,Nakos G,Vrizidis N,Gourgiotis S

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endometriosis is an ectopic occurrence of tissue morphologically and functionally resembling endometrial tissue in regions outside the uterine cavity. Although scar endometriosis after surgery has been shown to be most common among all the extrapelvic forms of endometriosis, endometriosis after bladder exstrophy surge...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Kitajima T,Inoue M,Uchida K,Otake K,Kusunoki M

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extensive studies have been carried out to understand the vascular anatomy of fasciocutaneous flaps both in human cadavers and in experimental models. Seldom has angiographic study been undertaken in clinical cases. Before peroperative clinical angiography, microangiographic study was performed on rabbits to understan...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Bhattacharya V,Goyal S,Jain P,Singh NS

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The skin bacterial flora of subjects who scrub their hands routinely was compared to subjects who usually do not scrub their hands, to determine the influence of the surgical scrub on the skin bacterial population. Aerobic, anaerobic and yeast cultures of 15 surgical residents and 15 internal medicine residents were o...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Coelho JC,Lerner H,Murad I

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Massive lower gastrointestinal hemorrhage originates in the colon in 70% of cases. In half the remaining cases it originates in the small bowel, and in the other half in the duodenum. Currently available diagnostic techniques are: mesenteric angiography, barium contrast meal studies, colonoscopy, and laparotomy. Cause...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Williams RA,Wilson SE

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We operated on 138 patients for intestinal obstruction. The different causes are discussed and their pattern of occurrence is compared with that reported from England and other African countries. The 27.6% mortality rate was closely associated with the 28.2% incidence of gangrene. Factors which may lower this high mor...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Hassan El Masri S,Khalil T

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective study of 61 patients (61 legs) with recurrent varicose veins (RVV) and saphenofemoral junction (SFJ) incompetence was set up to assess the efficacy of re-exploration of the SFJ through a lateral approach. All the patients underwent re-exploration of the SFJ by a single surgeon (MPV) through a lateral a...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Viani MP,Poggi RV,Pinto A,Andreani SM,Spagnoli C,Maruotti RA

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reconstruction of posterior lamellar eyelid defects requires a tissue substitute that is either identical to the tissue lost (ex. surrounding or nearby tarsus) or donor tissue from another site that serves the same supportive role. Irradiated homologous tarsal plate and irradiated homologous aorta are potential poster...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Jordan DR,Anderson RL

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00