Anatomical study of simple landmarks for guiding the quick access to humeral circumflex arteries.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Actinomycosis is a rare chronic invasive disease caused by Actinomyces spp. Although abdominopelvic actinomycosis, which involves the colon and the pelvic organs extensively, has been frequently reported, abdominopelvic actinomycosis presenting with colon perforation and hepatic involvement concurrently has ...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Yang SS,Im YC

更新日期：2018-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Jejunal diverticula are the rarest of all small bowel diverticula. Most patients with jejunal diverticula are asymptomatic. Major complications include diverticulitis, gastrointestinal hemorrhage, intestinal obstruction and perforation. The hemorrhage has been attributed to diverticulitis with ulceration, di...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Mazahreh TS,Aleshawi AJ,Alorjani MS,Elayyan R,Al-Zoubi NA

更新日期：2019-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Graves' disease represents an autoimmune disease of the thyroid gland where surgery has an important role in its treatment. The aim of our paper was to analyze the results of surgical treatment, the frequency of microcarcinoma and carcinoma, as well as to compare surgical complications in relation to the var...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Bojic T,Paunovic I,Diklic A,Zivaljevic V,Zoric G,Kalezic N,Sabljak V,Slijepcevic N,Tausanovic K,Djordjevic N,Budjevac D,Djordjevic L,Karanikolic A

更新日期：2015-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Implant breakage after the fixation of traumatic fractures is rare; however, when it occurs, it is debilitating for the patients and a challenge for surgeons. The purpose of this study was to analyze and identify the independent risk factors for implant breakage of traumatic fractures treated with plate oste...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Lv H,Chang W,Yuwen P,Yang N,Yan X,Zhang Y

更新日期：2017-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Overall cancer incidence rates decreased in the most recent time period in both men and women, largely due to improvements in surgical therapeutic approaches (tertiary prevention) and screening programs (secondary prevention), but differences in cancer incidence and survival according to socioeconomic status...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Rametta S,Grosso G,Galvano F,Mistretta A,Marventano S,Nolfo F,Buscemi S,Gangi S,Basile F,Biondi A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The intent of this study was to predict conversion of laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) to open surgery employing artificial neural networks (ANN). METHODS:The retrospective data of 793 patients who underwent LC in a teaching university hospital from 1997 to 2004 was collected. We employed linear discrimina...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Gholipour C,Fakhree MB,Shalchi RA,Abbasi M

更新日期：2009-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laparoscopy induces adhesion due to ischemia-reperfusion injury. However, the detail pathomechanism is poorly understood. This study aimed to investigate the impact of laparoscopy on mast cell and mesothelium morphological changes in the rat. METHODS:Forty-nine males of Sprague-Dawley Rattus norvegicus were...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Poerwosusanta H,Gunadi,Noor Z,Oktaviyanti IK,Mintaroem K,Pardjianto B,Widodo MA,Widjajanto E

更新日期：2020-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neuralgia due to iliohypogastric nerve entrapment from sutures and mesh after inguinal hernioplasty is a rare entity in clinic. Its' awareness and management remain a clinical challenge. CASE PRESENTATION:We report a case of 54-year-old male who presented with post-operative pain after 1 month and sensory d...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Shadhu K,Ramlagun D,Chen S,Liu L

更新日期：2018-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastric cancer with synchronous liver metastasis remains a clinical treatment challenge. There has been a longstanding debate on the question whether surgical resection could be beneficial to long-term survival. This study is to investigate the effectiveness and prognostic factors of combined curative resect...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Wang YN,Shen KT,Ling JQ,Gao XD,Hou YY,Wang XF,Qin J,Sun YH,Qin XY

更新日期：2012-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laparoscopic large para-oesophageal hiatal hernia (LPHH) repair using mesh reinforcement significantly reduces postoperative recurrence rates compared to conventional suture repair, especially within short follow-up times. However, the ideal strategy for repairing LPHH remains disputable because no clear gui...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Khaled I,Priego P,Faisal M,Cuadrado M,García-Moreno F,Ballestero A,Galindo J,Lobo E

更新日期：2019-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Descending necrotizing mediastinitis is a life-threatening complication of an oropharyngeal infection that requires prompt and aggressive medical and surgical therapy. Herein, we report unusual case of man suffering of sub-acute mediastinal infection due to odontoiatric abscess which exacerbated at 3 months after its ...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Di Crescenzo V,Laperuta P,Napolitano F,Carlomagno C,Danzi M,Amato B,Garzi A,Vitale M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has been widely accepted that video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) lobectomy is superior to conventional open thoracotomy lobectomy in many aspects. However, the direct comparison between VATS and Muscle-sparing thoracotomy (MST) has not been widely conducted. We aimed to compare the perioperative ...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Wang Z,Pang L,Tang J,Cheng J,Chen N,Zhou J,Liu L

更新日期：2019-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The reported incidence of hollow viscus injuries (HVI) in blunt trauma patients is approximately 1%. The most common site of injury to the intestine in blunt abdominal trauma (BAT) is the small bowel followed by colon, with mesenteric injuries occurring three times more commonly than bowel injuries. Isolated...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Vailas MG,Moris D,Orfanos S,Vergadis C,Papalampros A

更新日期：2015-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS), a malignant neoplasm that normally differentiates to form striated muscle, is the most common type of childhood soft tissue sarcoma. However, it infrequently occurs in adults and is uncommon in the liver. We herein report a case of RMS of the liver in an adult. CASE PRESENTATION:A 73...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Okazaki M,Tajima H,Ohbatake Y,Shinbashi H,Nakanuma S,Makino I,Ninomiya I,Fushida S,Ohtsubo K,Ohta T

更新日期：2020-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence rate of adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction (AEG) has significantly increased over the past two decades. Surgery remains the only curative treatment. However, there are currently few studies on Chinese AEG patients. The purpose of this study was to retrospectively analyze the surviva...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Feng Y,Jiang Y,Zhao Q,Liu J,Zhang H,Chen Q

更新日期：2020-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early accurate assessment of burn depth is important to determine the optimal treatment of burns. The method most used to determine burn depth is clinical assessment, which is the least expensive, but not the most accurate.Laser Doppler imaging (LDI) is a technique with which a more accurate (>95%) estimate ...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Hop MJ,Hiddingh J,Stekelenburg C,Kuipers HC,Middelkoop E,Nieuwenhuis MK,Polinder S,van Baar ME,LDI study group.

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metastatic germ cell cancer of the testis is characterized by favorable prognosis since effective treatment methods are available even in cases of extensive disease. Retroperitoneal masses frequently encroach major blood vessels requiring a vascular intervention usually performed in association with the post...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Hulova S,Aziri R,Vulev I,Palacka P,Kolnikova G,Rejlekova K,Chovanec M,Mardiak J,Pindak D,Mego M

更新日期：2020-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The robotic system has advantages of high-definition three-dimensional vision and articular instruments with high dexterity, allowing more precise dissection in the deep and narrow pelvic cavity. METHODS:We enrolled 95 patients with stage I-III rectal cancer (adenocarcinoma) who underwent totally robotic-as...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Huang CW,Tsai HL,Yeh YS,Su WC,Huang MY,Huang CM,Chang YT,Wang JY

更新日期：2017-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bezoars are rare but may cause gastrointestinal obstruction and ulcers. To the best of our knowledge, only two cases of bezoars in the reconstructed gastric conduit have been reported, but there has been no report on reconstructed gastric conduit obstruction due to bezoars. CASE PRESENTATION:A 60-year-old m...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Hatoyama K,Taniyama Y,Sakurai T,Hikage M,Sato C,Okamoto H,Takaya K,Onodera Y,Kamei T

更新日期：2019-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We experienced a rare case of benign arterial stricture of the right posterior hepatic artery (RPHA) caused by atherosclerosis in a patient with hilar cholangiocarcinoma. CASE PRESENTATION:A 75-year-old man was referred to our hospital for the detailed investigation of serum hepatobiliary enzyme elevation. ...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Goto Y,Kojima S,Nomura Y,Muroya D,Arai S,Sakai H,Kawahara R,Hisaka T,Akagi Y,Tanaka H,Okuda K

更新日期：2018-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The present study aimed to compare the perioperative safety and long-term survival of patients with synchronous colorectal liver metastases undergoing sequential resection (SeR), delayed resection (DeR) and simultaneous resection (SiR). METHODS:From January 2007 to December 2016, data from patients undergoi...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Wang LJ,Wang HW,Jin KM,Li J,Xing BC

更新日期：2020-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lymph node metastasis (LNM) is most common in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). The bi-directional spread is a key feature of LNM in patients with thoracic esophageal SCC (TE-SCC). The purpose of this study was to analyze the prognostic factors of survival in patients with TE-SCC with cervical lymph ...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Chen J,Wu S,Zheng X,Pan J,Zhu K,Chen Y,Li J,Liao L,Lin Y,Liao Z

更新日期：2014-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Internal hernias include paraduodenal, pericecal, through foramen of Winslow, intersigmoid and retroanastomotic hernias. These hernias could be either congenital or acquired after abdominal surgery. They account for approximately 0.5-5 % of all cases of intestinal obstruction. CASE PRESENTATION:A 48-year-ol...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Subasinghe D,Keppetiyagama CT,Samarasekera DN

更新日期：2015-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Subchondral bone is commonly affected in cases of giant cell tumour (GCT) of the proximal tibia. Numerous studies have stated that retaining a sufficient subchondral bone layer could decrease the possibilities of postoperative degenerative changes and mechanical failure of the knee joint. However, the most c...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Lu M,Wang J,Tang F,Min L,Zhou Y,Zhang W,Tu C

更新日期：2019-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The complete resection is one of the most crucial requirements to achieve favorable outcomes in oncologic surgery. The apex of the lung is surrounded complicatedly by the clavicle, the first rib, the subclavian artery and vein, and the brachial plexus. Therefore, the image information especially about the in...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Sugiura Y,Fujimoto H,Naruke M,Hashizume T,Kaseda S,Nemoto E

更新日期：2017-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although ectopic pancreatic tissue is common in the upper gastrointestinal tract, the incidence of ectopic pancreatic tissue in the jejunum is low, and malignant transformation in ectopic pancreatic tissue is rare. Furthermore, pancreatic-type acinar cell carcinoma (ACC) developing in the jejunum and ACC acc...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Takagi K,Yagi T,Tanaka T,Umeda Y,Yoshida R,Nobuoka D,Kuise T,Fujiwara T

更新日期：2017-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pancytopenia is a rare complication of hyperthyroidism. Various mechanisms have been described such as immunological, bone marrow suppression. The possibility of hyperthyroidism should be considered in patients with unexplained pancytopenia. There are many case reports showing the association between hyperth...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Jha P,Singh YP,Ghimire B,Jha BK

更新日期：2014-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Official guidelines recommend palliative treatments for patients with liver metastases from gastric cancer. However, many case series reported that hepatectomy for such cases is safe and effective. This systematic review compares the overall survival between hepatectomy and palliative therapy in patients wit...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Liao YY,Peng NF,Long D,Yu PC,Zhang S,Zhong JH,Li LQ

更新日期：2017-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To explore the safety and effectiveness of a modified surgical technique which could shorten the time of renal ischemia in left renal cancer and Mayo level II to IV inferior vena cava (IVC) tumor thrombus. METHOD:We retrospectively analyzed the clinical data of 14 cases with left renal cell carcinoma (RCC) ...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Zhuo L,Guodong Z,Xun Z,Shiying T,Peng H,Li Z,Liwei L,Shudong Z,Guoliang W,Xiaojun T,Cheng L,Hongxian Z,Lulin M

更新日期：2020-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to explore mid-term clinical results of cementless total hip arthroplasty (THA) with modified trochanteric osteotomy in Crowe type IV developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH). METHODS:Thirteen patients (13 hips) with Crowe type IV DDH who underwent THA with modified trochanteric osteotomy b...

journal_title：BMC surgery

authors： Jin JY,Yoon TR,Park KS,Jin SY,Jung DM,Li QS

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00