Laparoscopy in the diagnosis and treatment of pelvic inflammatory disease with abscess formation.

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop a non-obese diabetic rat model for sleeve gastrectomy with modified jejunoileal bypass (SG/MJIB) and to investigate its effectiveness and safety for inducing diabetic control. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Thirty-five 13-week-old male Goto-Kakizaki rats were randomly assigned to the pair-fed to sham-operate...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Zhu Z,Yang X,Wang Z,Zhao Y,Yu M,Fan H

更新日期：2015-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:We have devised a method of esophageal transection using a suture device. This method interrupts the esophageal varices directly. We have performed this operation in 30 cases with satisfactory results. Blood loss is minimal. The operation is both shorter and simpler than conventional technics. ...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Takasaki T,Kobayashi S,Muto H,Suzuki S,Harada M,Nakayama K

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At present imaging techniques and laboratory tests are employed very extensively to investigate obscure visceral symptoms. During these investigations it can happen that a liver lesion is discovered. This lesion, solid or cystic, when discovered in the liver of a healthy person, is called hepatic incidentaloma. This s...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Belli G,D'Agostino A,Iannelli A,Marano I

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the efficacy of using autologous stromal vascular fraction (SVF) to promote healing of controlled fistula tracts in the management of postoperative upper gastrointestinal leakage. This is an experimental study conducted on 10 experimental rabbits. Animal models were divided into the SVF group which received ...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Aldaqal SM,Khayat MF,Bokhary RY,Wakka MM,Merdad AA,Merdad LA

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterotopic pancreas (HP) is a rare entity which is defined as the presence of pancreatic tissue lacking anatomical and vascular continuity with the pancreas. It is most commonly found along foregut derivatives, such as the stomach, duodenum, and jejunum. It is frequently encountered incidentally in asymptomatic patie...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Matsumoto T,Tanaka N,Nagai M,Koike D,Sakuraoka Y,Kubota K

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the possible role of truncal ligation of inferior thyroid arteries on post-thyroidectomy hypocalcemia, a prospective study was carried out on 80 patients. Bilateral subtotal thyroidectomy was performed for non-toxic nodular goiter in two groups. Inferior thyroid arteries were ligated bilaterally in 50 patien...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Cakmakli S,Aydintug S,Erdem E

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 46-year-old man underwent living-donor liver transplantation and splenectomy for primary biliary cirrhosis. On postoperative day 22, cloudiness of ascites increased, and triglyceride concentration in ascites was as high as 1046 mg/dL. With a diagnosis of chylous ascites, total parenteral nutrition was started. Nine ...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Shiba H,Wakiyama S,Gocho T,Ishida Y,Misawa T,Yanaga K

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the clinical presentation, morbidity, and mortality and to identify the factors that might affect the outcome of emergency repair in elderly patients. A study of 143 patients (> 65 years old) who underwent emergency surgical repair for incarcerated external hernias during the per...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Alvarez Pérez JA,Baldonedo RF,Bear IG,Solís JA,Alvarez P,Jorge JI

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of acute mesenteric ischemia and massive intestinal infarction secondary to bilateral lumbar sympathectomy and without any other apparent precipitating factors is presented. Its characteristics and findings significantly agree with those described as part of the mesenteric arterial steal syndrome. Although this...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Cordoba A,Gordillo O

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 61-year-old woman who had undergone total hysterectomy 16 years previously exhibited a pelvic tumor on computed tomography (CT). F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) combined positron emission tomography (PET)/CT imaging revealed a solitary small focus of increased FDG activity in the pelvis. A gastrointestinal stromal tum...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Takeshita N,Tohma T,Miyauchi H,Suzuki K,Nishimori T,Ohira G,Narushima K,Imanishi S,Toyozumi T,Matsubara H

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synchronous primary anorectal melanoma and colorectal adenocarcinoma is extremely rare, with only 5 cases reported in the literature. Here, a case is reported and the currently available literature is summarized. A 72-year-old white male presented with changes in his bowel habits and unintentional weight loss. Colonos...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Lim A,Grant B,Avramovic J,Ho YH,Wallace C

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of a prospective study of infection control carried out in the Division of Abdominal Surgery of the Federal University of Pernambuco over a two year period are presented. A total of 760 patients operated on by the various teams of the Division were studied and rates of wound, respiratory and urinary infect...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Ferraz EM,Lima JF,Porfirio L,Kelner S

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The successful replacement of islet tissue by pancreas transplantation appears to be beneficial in the early course of those uremic diabetic recipients who receive a simultaneous renal transplant. The long-term advantages of SKP transplantation remain to be determined, however, current improvement in patient and graft...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Whelchel JD,Larse C,Olsen R,Pearson T,Risaliti A,Petri R,Uzzau A,Anania G,Bresadola F

更新日期：1994-04-01 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：:Cervical cancer is the most prevalent cancer of women in Ethiopia and sexually transmitted diseases are highly prevalent in the country. In order to establish a possible cause and effect relationship between sexually transmitted diseases and cervical cancer, likely etiological socio-economic factors for these two cond...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Duncan ME,Pelzer A,Tibaux G,Mehari L

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Precutaneous Kirschner wire fixation of displaced Gartlands types II and III supracondylar fractures with image guidance remains a preferred procedure for most orthopaedic units. Various K-wire configurations have been in use, but recent objective evaluation of pin stability has favoured two techniques; the 2 crossed ...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Onwuanyi ON,Nwobi DG

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors performed a total of 237 endolaser treatments for insufficiency of great and small saphenous veins and assessed 5-year results. It was found that this method, especially if performed with a 1470-nm-wavelength laser combined with instrumental removal of some lateral veins, was very effective. It was delicat...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Malý I,Julínek S,Winkler L

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been reported that avoidance of recurrences after laparoscopic ventral hernia repair (LVHR) depends on using sutures to secure the mesh. We developed a successful sutureless LVHR. The "Double Crown" LVHR using ePTFE mesh (overlap, 23 cm) was done in 140 cases. Tacks were placed 1 cm apart at the edge of the mes...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Morales-Conde S,Cadet H,Cano A,Bustos M,Martín J,Morales-Mendez S

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we serologically and pathologically examined the clinical significance of fibroblast growth factor (FGF) expression in patients with colorectal cancer. Serum basic FGF (bFGF) levels in 92 surgical colorectal cancer patients and 31 controls were measured, and the relationship between those levels and cli...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Jibiki N,Saito N,Kameoka S,Kobayashi M

更新日期：2014-09-01 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：:This study was performed to investigate the potential protective effect of OKY-046, an inhibitor of thromboxane A2 synthetase, on the viability of 24-hr preserved canine segmental pancreas graft. Each graft was preserved in either cold Euro-Collins (E-C) solution (control group; n = 5) or E C+OKY-046(10(-4)M) solution...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Nagami H,Tamura K,Kin S,Teramoto M,Ishida T

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Horseshoe kidney is probably the most common renal fusion anomaly. With the continuous donor shortage, transplant surgeons tend to accept donors previously considered unsuitable. We present a successful case of en bloc horseshoe kidney transplant in a single recipient. The literature is reviewed. The use of horseshoe ...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Nahas WC,Hakim NS,Mazzucchi E,Antonopoulos LM,Eltayar AR,Labruzzo C,Chocair PR,Arap S

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac metastases are uncommon and difficult to diagnose clinically; thus, they are most often found only at autopsy. Here we present a case of isolated right atrial cardiac metastasis found 7 weeks after the resection of the primary tumor, which was an adenocarcinoma of the lung. The patient presented with intractab...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Mailapur R,Khaneja SC,Schein M,Gerst PH

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathological and clinical characteristics of thyroid carcinoma are reported. In 379 routine consecutive autopsies in which carcinoma was not suspected, serial sections of thyroid gland were histologically examined. Latent thyroid carcinoma was detected in 15.7% of the glands. Papillary adenocarcinoma comprised 76.3%, ...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Seta K,Takahashi S

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ocular chemical burns are frustrating disorders. The conjunctival surface provides a defense mechanism protecting against infection, desiccation, and injury, being centered in the epithelial lining of the ocular surface. A monocular case of severe acid chemical burn is presented. Postinjury-stratified epithelium in th...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Fournier JH,McLachlan DL

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnostic and therapeutic problems involved in 29 cases of isolated hepatic tumors have been presented. In nine cases the hepatoma was discovered during emergency treatment for complications. Selective arteriography was the most accurate method of establishing the etiologic diagnosis. Suprahepatic phlebography in...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Visset J,Le Neel J,Leborgne J,Pannier M,Mitard D,Mousseau M

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We made clinical trials of en bloc extended radical mastectomy (EXT) of a new type in 118 patients from 1980 through 1985. A variety of conventional radical mastectomies (RDL) were also performed in 105 patients from 1973 through 1985. A multivariate analysis was performed of the results to compare EXT and RDL. The re...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Noguchi M,Taniya T,Koyasaki N,Miyazaki I

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study is to diminish postoperative complications after pylorus-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy. Pylorus-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy is still associated with major complications, especially leakage at pancreatojejunostomy and delayed gastric emptying. Traditional pylorus-preserving pancr...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Shimura T,Suzuki H,Araki K,Kobayashi T,Yashima R,Kohunato Y,Okada R,Shibata M,Kuwano H,Takenoshita S

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most patients with traumatic or spontaneous venous fistula can be managed safely and effectively by conventional operative techniques. Infrequently total circulatory arrests with hypothermia may be used to correct this defect. The ideal treatment is transection of the fistula with preservation of the kidney function. ...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Mittal VK,Diaz-Velez A,Cortez JA,Puri VK

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity of serum xanthine oxidase, an enzyme mainly found in the liver, was determined in a random series of patients who underwent abdominal surgery of varying severity. Enzyme activity rose markedly on completion of operation in almost all patients undergoing biliary tract and gastric surgery, but not in those ...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Giler S,Sperling O,Brosh S,Urca I,de Vries A

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00