[Reappearance of esophageal peristalsis after treatment of achalasia. Reality or artifact?].

abstract：AIM:Splenic injuries, like other blunt traumatic injuries, are very frequent, especially in case of traffic accident. The purpose of this study was to present the authors' experience of blunt splenic trauma and to compare it with the studies described in literature. METHODS:Over a 5-year period 512 injured patients we...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Scapellato S,Sciuto G,Maria S,Terranova LE,Castorina G

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen cases of acute volvulus of the sigmoid colon are presented. Comparison with other series showed that the mortality rate for fixation with or without a shunt are more or less the same. Excellent results were obtained with the Paul Mikulicz method. An intention to use this method in all cases in the future, ir...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Bertelli L,Lorenzini L,Mancini S,Tani F

更新日期：1980-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The early detection of breast cancer is of primary importance, as one method which many reduce the unacceptably high mortality rate associated with this disease. In fact, it is well stated that the most concrete possibility of therapeutic success in the treatment of breast cancer is represented by early treatment, whi...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Bellantone R,Rossi S,Lombardi CP,De Fazio S,Agresti M,Pastore G,Crucitti F

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report a case in which a PTFE prosthesis, used to treat a voluminous hiatal sliding hernia, dislocated inside the cardial lumen. Within two months the prosthesis had become decubitant and penetrated the cardial lumen, causing dysphagia, inappetence and weight loss. The use of radiological and tomographic i...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Coluccio G,Ponzio S,Ambu V,Tramontano R,Cuomo G

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four cases of sarcoma of the small intestine (2 leiomyosarcoma, 1 fibrosarcoma, and 1 Hodgkin's disease) are described. In each case, diagnosis was the outcome of surgery: emergency operation for acute abdomen in three cases (2 mechanical ileus, 1 perforation); exploratory laparotomy for recurrent haemorrhage followin...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Falaschi M,Ferro U,Bertuccelli T,Cappelli M

更新日期：1977-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of defibrotide in the treatment of acute thrombophlebitis of the legs has been investigated in 140 patients, randomized into two groups. All patients received defibrotide either alone or as an addition to conventional therapies. Two different schemes of administration were selected and carried out in each...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Seccia M,Bortolotti P,Bellomini MG,Buccianti P,Chiarugi M,Cavina E

更新日期：1989-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Continence depends not only on correct muscular function but also on the integrity of the suspensory structures of the anal canal, the latter being the subject of this study performed on embryological and adult specimens. The role of the perineal body as an insertion tendon common to all the striated muscles (pubo-coc...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Garavoglia M,Borghi F,Bargoni A,Fronticelli CM

更新日期：1989-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Primitive tumor of the liver, associated with cirrhosis with 40-80% of incidence, isn't one of the most common malignant neoplasms in the western area but it holds low survival and diminished possibilities of radical exeresis. A few years ago it has enrolled several non-invasive imaging-guided techniques, alternative ...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Fuertes Guirò F,Vantadori MG,D'Urbano C

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous study, we have shown that caerulein relieves biliary colic pain in gallstone patients. This study was initiated to determine gallbladder and sphincter of Oddi behaviour during biliary colic and their response to caerulein. In 10 gallstone patients gallbladder volume was measured by real-time ultrasonogra...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Pizzuto G,Surgo D,Nasorri L,Marsico R,Tretola V,Raparelli L,Grasso E,Materia A,Basso N

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The goal of this study is to compare the usual surgical technique with the use of fibrin glue, which is faster to perform and has few histological alterations in the anastomosis. METHODS:We performed 70 microanastomoses on the internal jugular vein of the Sprague-Dawley rats, and we estimated: immediate and...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Pelayo Salas,Perez Ruiz L,Marco Estarreado L,Guidolin D,Del Carmen Garcés Guallart M

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present their personal experience of three cases of bronchial fistulae post pneumonectomy or lobectomy. Surgical treatment was not done directly on the bronchial stump but by thoracoplasty. This approach to the thoracic chest gets good results on condition that stabilization in reexpansion of residual pare...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Biraghi T,Arcieri K,Ubezio D,D'Urbano C,Della Barba A,Sampietro R

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of some so-called primary and secondary (or oligo-elements) elements in the physiopathology of the cardiocirculatory system has been well known from a number of years and they have been regularly included in the treatment protocols. Some, including K, Ca, Mg and Zn, are extremely well known and widely used in...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Zotti GC,Frongillo P,Micheletti G,De Franciscis G,Navarra S,Testa S,Sacco M,Bracale GC

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A microbiological assessment was made of 829 urine specimens to determine the percentage incidence of different bacterial species and their susceptibility to antibiotic treatment. It was found that E. coli was most common, followed by Pseudomonas, Proteus, Staphylococcus, Candida, faecal Streptococcus, and Shigella. T...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Dominici C,Morozzi B

更新日期：1978-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A new technique for surgical treatment of idiopathic varicocele is described. This technique consists of internal spermatic vein ligature and its resection and microvascular anastomosis between proximal tract of the internal spermatic and saphenous vein. In this way a communication is established between a high regime...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Saba V

更新日期：1990-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Utility of long term central venous accesses. METHODS:Personal experience in 173 long term central venous accesses (a.v.c.) performed from January 1990 to December 1997 in 172 patients mostly affected by neoplastic disease is reported. The device used was totally implantable in 102 cases (59%): 82 Port (80....

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Valeri A,Borrelli A,Bontà M,Lucchese M,Tonelli P,Alessio F

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors analyse the results relating to the use of a technical variation of entero-enteroanastomosis preparation in the reconstruction of the continuity of upper digestive tract with a defunctionalised Roux en Y loop. This variation includes the use of a circular Proximate ILS mechanical stapler. The series examin...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Scandroglio I,Di Lernia S,Massazza C,Salatino G,Cocozza E,Pugliese R

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-six patients submitted to surgery using BAR in intestinal anastomosis have been studied. The results were compared with data of the literature concerning this device of anastomosis and about mechanical staplers and manual suture. The following data were taken into consideration: type of operation, type of anast...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Bandettini L,Gattai R,Pace M

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the orbital region the variety of tumors is so vast that even an expert oculoplastic surgeon may be deceived. The various tumors may be classified as benign, precancerous and malignant. Approximately 5-10% of all skin cancers occur in the eyelids. Incidence studies indicate that basal cell carcinoma is the most fre...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Actis AG,Actis G,De Sanctis U,Fea A,Rolle T,Grignolo FM

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Personal experience of a fairly rare disease is reported and it is stressed that the decisive factor in opting for surgery is the diameter of the colon, particularly the cecum, on the basis of direct X-ray of the abdomen. It is considered that cecostomy is not only the simplest operation but is also the one that offer...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Brigli G,Doria FE,Sommariva S,Kotitsa Z,Doria FL

更新日期：1989-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Following and exhaustive review of the literature on this topic, the paper reports the results of the treatment of 16 patients with male breast cancer. From an analysis of findings, it was observed that diagnosis is frequently delayed (mean 1 year), disease is at a locally advanced stage in the majority of patients, a...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Nicolosi A,Massidda B,Malloci A,Piga A,Bittau C,Pinna G

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have reported two patients with unilateral adrenal hyperplasia as a rare cause of primary aldosteronism, and discussed the literature on this subject. When diagnosed by NMR-CT imaging and selective sampling from adrenal veins, the treatment of this disorder appears to be surgical. Whether its pathogenesis is relate...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Angelini L,Bezzi M,Chiarot M,Coppola M,Eleuteri E,Martone N,Ferri C,Carlomagno A,Balsano F

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Meconium ileus (MI) is a form of neonatal intestinal obstruction due to an abnormal thickened meconium within the terminal ileum. The aim of this retrospective paper is to review our experience with neonates affected from MI treated at our institute over a twenty year period. METHODS:This report deals with ...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Fasoli L,Campagnola S

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case series of 5 male patients afflicted with breast carcinoma is reported. The Authors describe symptomatology, diagnostic iter, principles of surgical treatment and results. Underlined is the wider surgical demolition in male breast cancer in comparison with females, even if natural history and biological conduct ...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Cianchetti E,Cotellese R,Dell'Osa A,Nardi M,D'Aulerio A,Puglielli L,Di Sebastiano P,Saragani C,Napolitano AM

更新日期：1990-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Peritoneal carcinomatosis has always been regarded to have a poor prognosis. Surgery is usually limited to palliation of bowel obstruction by performing an intestinal bypass or ostomy. This severe disease has been considered as equal to distant metastasis and intravenous (i.v.) chemotherapy is commonly used in order t...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Mahteme H,Påhlman L

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper reports the results of a follow-up of 25 patients who underwent gastric resection using Roux's technique, 15 patients undergoing reconstructive surgery according to Pean-Billroth and 15 who underwent Billroth II operations. Controls were performed more than 5 years after surgery and included endoscopic tests...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Capretti PG,Hüscher C

更新日期：1991-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Two personally observed cases of ischaemia of the lower extremities due to thrombosis caused by a popliteal aneurysm are presented. While surgery is known to be treatment of choice, in these cases locoregional fibrinolysis was preferred. It seems useful to detail the advantages of this approach that has never appeared...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Bonelli U,Cerruti R,Patrone P

更新日期：1989-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Between January 1989 and December 1994 we accomplished 130 CT-guided transthoracic fine needle aspirations (FNA) in 120 patients. Ten patients underwent a second FNA because of the negativity and doubts of the first. Diagnosis was targeted in 114 (95%) patients and 89% showed cytological evidence of malignancy. FNA-CT...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Chisari A,Nicolosi M,Tornambene F,Compagnone S,Pulvirenti G,Guarino D,Deodato G

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peripheral lymphadenopathy can be caused by benign disease, or it could be a manifestation of underlying hematological disease or metastasis of a yet undiagnosed malignant condition. Fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) and image-guided core biopsy usually make up the first line of investigation. There are...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Campanelli M,Cabry F,Marasca R,Gelmini R

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ingestion of a corrosive agent results in a life-threatening clinical condition that requires emergency intensive care and often surgical intervention. Treatment is multifactorial and varies with the extent and depth of the injury. We report a case of a young 24-year-old man with accidental ingestion of sulphonic acid...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Erba M,Boneschi M,Miani S,Morbidelli A

更新日期：1993-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Morbid Obesity is increasing worldwide at fast pace with associated co-morbidities also on the rise. Considering that Obesity is one of the main risk factor for developing a Ventral Hernia this will results that in the future we will experience a rise in those hernia in patients undergoing any abdominal surgery. There...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Lomanto D,Shabbir A

更新日期：2020-11-09 00:00:00