Colorectal cancer associated with abdominal aortic aneurysm: results of EVAR followed by colectomy.

abstract：AIM:We performed a prospective study to evaluate the effect of antibiotic prophylaxis (AP) on the incidence of infection in elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). MATERIAL OF STUDY:All patients were at low-medium anesthetic and infectious risk and underwent LC for benign disease. At induction of anesthesia 41 pat...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Spaziani E,Picchio M,Di Filippo A,Greco E,Cerioli A,Maragoni M,Faccì G,Lucarelli P,Marino G,Stagnitti F,Narilli P

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report a case of chronic splenic tuberculosis. They underline the diagnostic difficulties, notwithstanding the remarkable progresses in radiological technics, essentially related to the rarity of this tubercular site and they outlined the exact surgical indication to the splenectomy. ...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Natalini E,Cesarini C,D'Annibale M,Teofili MT

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:From the first successful splenectomy performed in 1893 the trend, in the management of splenic injuries has been increasingly toward avoiding splenectomy in favor of splenic preservation, either operatively or nonoperatively. The aim of this study is to evaluate our experience in the management of splenic i...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Tugnoli G,Casali M,Villani S,Biscardi A,Baldoni F

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Ectopic thyroid goiter accounts approximately for 1% of all substernal goiters and for 10-15% of all mediastinal masses. Sternotomy is generally accepted as the most adequate approach for the removal of ectopic thyroid goiters of the anterior mediastinum. We report two cases of mediastinal ectopic goiter rem...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Scognamillo F,Attene F,Paliogiannis P,Ruggiu MW,Cossu A,Trignano M

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elastofibroma is a rare benign lesion that typically arises on the posterior chest wall beneath the scapula. The etiopathogenesis is still unclear and the knowledge about its diagnosis and management mainly comes from small case series. We collected all the data related to 11 Elastofibroma Dorsi treated at our institu...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Novati FC,Franchi A,Papa G,Arnež ZM

更新日期：2014-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present the case of a primitive small cell esophageal carcinoma. It is a rare and biologically aggressive neoplasm which occurs mainly in the elder male. The case observed concerns a 69 year old female treated with surgical therapy consisting in esophagectomy and intrathoracic esophagealgastrictype plasty....

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Tartaglia F,Marzullo A,Marcone P,Stocco F,Marchesi M,Biffoni M,Picchi P,Lentini A,Bernardini E,Nuccio G,Jaus M,Sgueglia M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In some emergency situations of colo-rectal pathology, especially those characterized by hemorrhaging, the endoscopy has acquired, with the passing of years, a fundamental role both from the diagnostic and the therapeutic point of view. In no more than 25% of the lower intestinal tract hemorrhages, the clinical pictur...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Frezza M,Buri L,Peri A,Widmayer C,Vram A

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Esophageal anastomotic leaks are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The purpose of this study was to retrospectively assess the role of the anastomotic positioning (thoracic or cervical) on the incindence of the anastomotic leak and its severity. METHODS:In the period 2002-07, we have perfo...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Cafarotti S,Cesario A,Porziella V,Leuzzi G,Vita ML,Meacci E,Congedo MT,Granone P

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a neuroendocrine malignant neoplasm that usually has its primary location on the skin. It often metastasizes to lymph nodes, liver, lungs, bones and brain. Actually there have been few cases of MCC of the retroperitoneal region without a primary skin lesion. CASE PRESENTATION:...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Pio Evoli L,Marino E,Rosati E,Ricci P,Graziosi L,Cavazzoni E,Donini A

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cervical carotid dissection is more common in extracranical vessel: internal carotid artery dissection (ICAD) is typical, vertebral artery dissection is uncommon, common carotid artery dissection (CCAD) is rare and even a more rare cause of ischemic stroke. Cervical artery dissections account up to 20-25% of...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Salvati B,Tesori MC,Lombardo F,Donello C,Lange KJ,Capoano R

更新日期：2014-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid surgery is a clean procedure and therefore antibiotic prophylaxis is not routinely recommended by most international guidelines. However, antibiotics are often used in clinical practice. We enrolled 2926 patients who performed a thyroid surgical operation between the years 2009 and 2011 in the 38 centers of en...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Gentile I,Rosato L,Avenia N,Testini M,D'Ajello M,Antonino A,De Palma M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C. U. T (Chirurgia d'Urgenza Tetraedrica = Tetrahedron Urgent Surgery) is the Data Base programmed and utilized since November 2004 in a "Urgent Surgery Unit" at high turnover of patients and surgeons. The aim of CU. T was to contribute in the management of delivery risk, to facilitate medical work, to improve assiste...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Pagano G

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastatic cancer to the liver from gastrointestinal primary should be treated with surgical resection as a first priority. Biological and physical restrictions on the dissemination of metastatic cancer result in disease dissemination isolated within the liver in selected patients. Although there are numerous prognost...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Sugarbaker PH

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Sinonasal adenocarcinoma is a tumor typically associated with exposure to occupational carcinogens. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) published several data in order to classify carcinogenic power of physical-chemical agents as far as sinonasal cancer is concerned. MATERIALS AND METHODS:...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Izzo L,Izzo S,Di Cello P,Vollono L,Violante O,Gradini R,Izzo P

更新日期：2016-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the pediatric age, mediastinal teratomas are an infrequent observation, accounting for only 7%-11% of extragonadal teratomas. Mainly located in the anterior mediastinum arising from the thymic gland, or exceptionally, from ectopic thyroid tissue, they may rarely be observed in the posterior mediastinum, s...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Paradies G,Zullino F,Orofino A,Leggio S

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:"Forgotten" goiter is an extremely rare disease which is defined as a mediastinal thyroid mass found after total thyroidectomy. The authors report their experience of 7 cases of residual mediastinal goiter after total thyroidectomy for substernal goiter. Six patients were female and one male with a median age of 56 ye...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Calò PG,Tatti A,Medas F,Petruzzo P,Pisano G,Nicolosi A

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The aim of this study is to evaluate the impact of transthoracic endoscopic sympathectomy on plantar hyperhidrosis in patients operated on for upper limb hyperhidrosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:From 2003 to 2011, 41 consecutive patients underwent videothoracoscopic T3-T4 sympathicotomy or T3-T4 ganglion bloc...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Paliogiannis P,Scognamillo F,Attene F,Pala C,Marrosu A,Pulighe F,Trignano M

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT) is often accompanied by underlying thyroid pathology and 1 to 36% of these thyroid pathologies are malignant. How the identification of these lesions affects patient management is unclear. We present a single-center experience with the prevalence of concomitant thyroid cance...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Simsek B,Guldogan CE,Ozden S,Saylam B,Karabeyoglu SM,Tez M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colo-rectal endometriosis represents a rare pathological event. Exceptionally, a malignant colo-rectal endometrioid carcinoma arising from endometriosis has been reported. In the present case, we describe a 32 year-old woman with clinical and radiological signs of large bowel sub-occlusive syndrome. Histologically, a ...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Orlandi A,Di Pasquale M,Listorti N,Giusto Spagnoli L

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The authors seek to assess whether the lymph node ratio (the ratio of positive nodes divided by the total number of retrieved nodes) could predict the risk of metachronous liver metastases. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A homogeneous group of 280 patients, followed-up for at least 5 years, was evaluated. In order to highli...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Li Destri G,La Greca G,Pesce A,Conti E,Puleo S,Portale TR,Scilletta R,Piazza M

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diathermy haemorrhoidectomy is an effective technique for the management of 2nd, 3rd and 4th degree haemorrhoids. The anal cushions are excised by use of diathermy without ligature of the vascular pedicles. The aim of the present study is to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of this technique. METHODS:...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Falsetto A,De Pascale V,Della Corte M,Castaldo N,Canero A,Cennamo A

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study is to review the characteristics, intraoperative and radiological findings of abdominal wall endometriosis (AWE). METHODS:This retrospective observational cohort study was executed through analysis of the medical records of patients who underwent excision of AWE between January 2000 and...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Hocaoglu M,Turgut A,Ozdamar O,Aslan A,Demirer S,Usta A,Ekdeniz E,Karateke A

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In spite of the decreasing incidence of gastric carcinoma, as it is reported in recent reports from the U.S.A., total gastrectomy and its surgical indications results and complications, focus the interest of surgeons. We analize 61 cases of total gastrectomy for carcinoma, treated in the years 1982-1992. Perioperative...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Taschieri AM,Rovati MP,Elli M,Pisacreta M,Danelli PG,Lesma A,Cristaldi M,Tommaso V,Kurihara H

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is a well standardized technique. There are two main approaches, proposed by French and American Schools. They have similar operative times, but different arrangements for site ports insertions and for patients and operators' position at operative bed. Although we can fore...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Carlomagno N,Santangelo M,Romagnuolo G,Antropoli C,La Tessa C,Renda A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sentinel node biopsy is a minimally invasive technique alternative to routine axillary dissection in breast cancer staging. This technique selects women with positive nodes who may benefit from axillary dissection, avoiding unnecessary operations in negative node biopsies. AIMS:In this article we report a 5...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Riccio PA,Marabini P,Seracchioli S,Mingolla GP,Pavanello PM,Andreini L,Nannini R,Severi S,Monti G,Ferrari G

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venous aneurysms are rare lesions and of little significance in every day clinical practice. While in many cases asymptomatic they can be the cause of great morbidity due to thrombosis and subsequent possibility of pulmonary embolism. Venous aneurysms are classified in deep and superficial according to affected vein. ...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Ioannidis O,Varnalidis I,Alexandris K,Anastasiadou C,Megalopoulos A

更新日期：2016-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the leading cancer in the world, susceptible to potentially curative liver resection (LR) in selected cases. Centrally located HCC (CL-HCC) are sited in central liver segments and may require complex LR because of their relationship to major vascular and biliary structures and ...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： De Raffele E,Mirarchi M,Caserta CA,Cuicchi D,Pendino GM,Lecce F,Cariani S,Cola B

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate possible adverse consequences and complications following the procedure of Mason-McLeans Vertical Banded Gastroplasty (VBG), and in those cases the possibility to be related to a surgical mistake. PERSONAL EXPERIENCE:It is based on a casuistic of more than 180 patients, submitted to this restrictive ba...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Rea T,Sigismondi G,Di Paolo S,Mitri F,Manika C,Fiordaliso M,Picardi N

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The acute acalculous cholecystitis (A.A.C.) is a disease with high rates of morbidity and mortality and risk and promoting factors are very important. Pathogenesis has not completely explained, diagnosis is difficult, and there is no agreement on the more effective therapy. The authors present two cases of A.A.C. and ...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Bandettini L,Magrini L,Nesi S,Marranci M,Mori S,Pace M

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Agenesis of the gallbladder is a rare anomaly that is usually asymptomatic, but sometimes the patients may have symptoms compatible with a biliary disorder like cholelithiasis. Its preoperative diagnosis is often difficult, especially if dysplastic cyst is associated and simulates the gallbladder. When the diagnosis i...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Nardello O,Muggianu M,Cagetti M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00