abstract：:The Authors present a case of bile peritonitis due to a biliary fistula developed after T tube removal from the common bile duct. Highlighting poor clinical manifestations they report an alternative conservative treatment, by drainage of the bile leakage with culdocenthesis and successive endoscopic spincterotomy and ...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Mauri A,Cirigliano WD,Zanon C,Alluminio P,Gioanetti NR,Monaco A,Do D

更新日期：1991-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the course of 12 years (1977-1989) 40 patients aged over 50 (mean age 67 years) with acute appendicitis (Group I) were admitted to and operated in the Department of Surgery at Casalpusterlengo Hospital. Diagnosis was always confirmed by pathological examination. The following data were taken into account: the int...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Pricolo R,Voltolini F,Croce P

更新日期：1991-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study the A. try to assess the usefulness of ultrasound in detecting blending risk in portal hypertension. Endoscopic and sonographic findings of 35 cirrhotic patients with esophageal varices were compared to a control group of 27 hepatopathy patients without portal hypertension, observed in the same de...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Lucandri G,Di Giulio E,Meli C,Balducci G,Risi D,Castaldo P,Capotondi C,Alessi G,Ziparo V,Stipa S

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the anomalies of internal carotid artery, agenesis and aplasia recur with a low rate: only about sixty cases are reported in literature. We observed a case of aplasia of the left internal carotid in a 49 year old male suffering from hypertension and showing cerebro-vascular symptoms due to TSA pathology: it was ...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Taddia MC,Mascoli F,Vettorello GF,Occhionorelli S,Fiorentini G,Donini A,Anania G,Bresadola V,Navarra G,Gresta E

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a double blind, controlled clinical study, 40 patients, 20 of whom were subjected to mastectomy or quadrantectomy and 20 to inguinal hernioplasty, were randomly assigned to two treatment groups of 20 subjects each, balanced by type of operation. Treatment lasted 3 days and involved the administration of 3 supposito...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Stefanoni G,Saccomanno F,Scaricabarozzi I,Volontieri G,Persiani L,Boselli A,Beretta P,Giroda M

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes 51 vascular patients with peripheral vascular disease treated intraoperatively by means of the autotransfusion apparatus with a minimum of 750 cc of reinfused blood. An early decrease of Hct, Hb, RBC, fibrinogen and Plt count was observed without any significant coagulation disorder. ...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Tola M,Portoghese A,Talloru M,Cocco G,De Giudici A,Brotzu G

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report a case of popliteal artery adventitial cystic disease. They discuss diagnosis and treatment. ...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Costa M,Colaianni N,Badessi S

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Authors report a case of benign mucocele which was brought to their attention for emergency treatment. Following a review of the literature, they examine the clinical, anatomopathological, pathogenetic and therapeutic problems related to this rare disease. In conclusion, it is important to assess the benign nature...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Vadalà G,Buffone A,Roveccio S,Calcamo A,Vadalá V,Bianca T

更新日期：1990-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Ganglioneuroma represents a benign neoplasia based on the sympathetic system, which should be assessed in the differential diagnosis of cervical tumefactions. The paper discusses the epidemiology and clinical aspects of this pathology and stresses the importance of taking these factors into account whenever a neoforma...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Vadalà G,Buffone A,Calcamo A,Mangiameli A,Matera R,Vadalà V

更新日期：1990-10-15 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：: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：:Nine years experience of anorectal surgery for Crohn-related lesion have been analysed. The series regards only 14 cases with pathology including ragade, abscesses and anocutaneous and retrovaginal fistulas. Treatment was as conservative as possible except for cases in which fistulizations led to sepsis as a result of...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Falcetto G,Motto PG,Vigezzi PA

更新日期：1990-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of intestinal occlusion is reported caused by volvulus of Meckel's diverticulum. The etiological and clinical aspects are discussed together with their implications in terms of suitable surgical therapy. ...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Postiglione V,Balducci D,Chiodaroli R,Pancaldi R,Grasso G,Bruni GC

更新日期：1990-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical records and pathologic patterns of all the cases of primary small bowel malignancies, treated in the last 15 years, were reviewed. There were 12 patients: 8 men and 4 women ranged from 41 to 86 years old. Carcinoma was the most common (82%) followed by carcinoid and lymphoma (9%). The distribution of the ...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Cabano F,Cebrelli C,Barbiggia C,Cebrelli CF,Sfondrini P

更新日期：1990-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal oncocytoma is an uncommon benign neoplasm of tubular epithelial origin. It usually occurs as single mass and clinically may be confused with renal cell carcinoma. Angiographic, CT and ultrasound studies may suggest the diagnosis but they are not pathognomonic. The clinical, diagnostic and anatomopathological fea...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Mazzoni M,Boschi L,Zamboni W,Mandrioli M

更新日期：1990-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Authors report on their experience about ceftriaxone in surgical prophylaxis in childhood. 30 patients have been treated, suffering from surgical diseases, either thoracic or abdominal ones, including malignancies. Ceftriaxone was administered once a day; patients received ceftriaxone only once preoperatively: Results...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Inserra A,Zaccara A,Mosiello G,Serventi P,Boglino C

更新日期：1990-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the other complications of enterostomy, prolapse deserves particular mention on account of the therapeutic problems involved in its correction. Based on a report of the authors' personal experience, the paper focuses on the mechanisms of onset and, above all, on the most appropriate forms of treatment, before co...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Barbuscia M,Gorgone S,Di Pietro N,Sampiero G,Labruto G,Trimboli C,Trovato M

更新日期：1990-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 220 patients operated for gastric cancer, 74 with subtotal gastrectomy and 145 with total gastrectomy (60 with lymphadenectomy), the results and indications for total gastrectomy extended with lymphadenectomy are analysed. The importance of lymph node emptying in relation to the possibility of breakdown of the lymp...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Ballesta Lopez C,Ruggiero R,Bastida X,Nieto B,Hassan H

更新日期：1990-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:After a wide analysis of peptic gastroduodenal ulcer medical therapy, before and after the era of cimetidine, the Authors, after a brief account of the Anatomy and Physiology of the stomach, examine surgical therapy, from the end of the last century till now. After giving the results of the surgical cases of one of th...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Vinci A,Alongi G,Falcone G,Santangelo G

更新日期：1990-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuing researches on the monitoring of acute phase proteins (A.P.P.) as markers of septic risk in the surgery patient, a series of 50 patients suffering from pathological processes classifiable as follows has been examined: 1) acute biliary pancreatitis 18 cases; 2) acute hepatobiliary pathology without pancreatic...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Podestà A,Scotto G,De Mattei GF,De Nisi A,Sommariva S,Saggese MP

更新日期：1990-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the effectiveness of sulbactam/ampicillin (S/A) as a perioperative prophylaxis regimen in elective colic surgery (procedures lasting less than 4 hours). We studied 18 patients (11 males, 7 females; mean age 46 yrs, range 21-72), by an open, non-comparative trial: S/A was given soon before anesthesia (1 g ...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Gui D,Anastasio G,Pescatori M,Ronconi P

更新日期：1990-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Personal experience in the aggression of the CNS for various purposes is considered. It is thought that the internal trans-jugular route is the easiest approach and procedures the fewest complications with appropriate techniques. ...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Viti M,Invernizzi C,Bonsanti A,Tanteri M,Roffi M

更新日期：1990-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors evaluate the incidence of varicocele after having examined 18,800 healthy white men members of the Italian Army Corps born in 1966 and visited in 1985. They found a varicocele in 775 patients (4.12%), in 5 was present bilaterally, and in 770 in the left side. In 45 patients the surgical treatment was alrea...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Pricolo R,Croce P,Salvatori P

更新日期：1990-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The effective early treatment of oto-hematoma is important so as to prevent reaccumulation of fluid and the typical chronic "cauliflower ear" deformity. A simple method of treatment with the use of transfixed tie-through compression mattress sutures, incorporating bolster dressings on both surfaces of the ear, followi...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Robotti E,Verna G

更新日期：1990-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of aminophylline in the re-formation of peritoneal adhesions was considered in 23 rats. Since the adhesions were obtained, the animals were subsequently divided into three groups, the first one containing seven units, the others containing eight animals each. During the four days prior the surgery, allopurino...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Di Vita G,Asaro M,Carpino S,Siragusa G,Aragona S

更新日期：1990-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:After a review of the literature on the subject, all IIIrd and IVth age patients admitted for acute abdomen to the Department of Surgical Pathology I of the University of Pavia between 1-1-1974 and 31-12-1988 were studied. The various pathologies encountered in acute abdomen are considered on the basis of the results ...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Pannella A,Fossa M,Palermo G,Laboranti F,De Leonardis A

更新日期：1990-02-01 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：:A case of spontaneous oesophageal rupture or Boerhaave syndrome is described. The absence of the typical initial vomiting together with a clinical picture that successively indicated repeated myocardial infarction, pancreatitis and pulmonary abscess delayed diagnosis by 4 days, after which emergency thoracotomy, perfo...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Sestili F,Manzini G,Lanza F,Menini A,Magagnotto S,Belluzzo A,Rossi A

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Personal experience of short-term chemoprophylaxis with piperacillin in 261 consecutive "clean" and "non-contaminating" operations is reported. Piperacillin was employed in a dose of 2 g i.m. every 8 hours for a total of 48 hours, the first administration being carried out at the same time as pre-anaesthesia. Results ...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Bonatti PL,Destito C,Venuto V,Wiel Marin A

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastro-intestinal foreign bodies are a by no means rare event in surgery and in the USA mortality is about 1500 people per annum. The surgical treatment of foreign bodies in the alimentary tract is reported here. Certain cases of voluntary ingestion in mental patients are reported, comparing personal experience with t...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Riccio P,Zingaretti C,De Fabritiis G,Pavanello PM

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-two patients undergoing major head and neck surgery were included in a randomized trial to value the efficacy and side effects of parenteral short-term antibiotic prophylaxis of post-operative infections. Two different antibiotic regimens were compared: group A, ceftazidime i.v. (2 g) in three doses (half an ho...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Margarino G,Scala M,Gipponi M,Mereu P,Amoretti G,Cafiero F

更新日期：1989-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of gallbladder torsion complicated by sigmoid volvulus and sub-torsion of the ileus is reported because of the difficulty of diagnosis, conditioned by polymorphic symptomatology, the expression of a variety of causes and contributing causes that play an important role in the greater or less onset of dramatic sy...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Donadio F,Vajo M,La Ganga V,Campanella G,Moreno S,Granello M,Suriani R

更新日期：1989-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:H2 blockers have accelerated the reduction in elective peptic ulcer surgery but appear to have had no equivalent effect on the incidence of perforated ulcer success. A 13 year (1975-1987) review of perforated peptic ulcer is presented. The mean annual number of operations for perforation fell from 8.21% to 4.93% after...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Mastroianni V,Calgaro M,Manfredi S,Manzini R,Bevilacqua S

更新日期：1989-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper describes a case of traumatic hernia of the diaphragm, complicated by mixed gastric volvulus, with a rapid onset and severe clinical symptoms. The etiopathogenesis, diagnosis and therapeutic methods inherent in this rare affliction are discussed. ...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Borsari A,Villa EM,Caleffi A,Poletti G,Ambrosino A

更新日期：1989-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report on their initial experience with pylorus-preserving pancreatoduodenectomy. In the last three years 11 patients with neoplastic disease of the pancreatic head and ampullary region underwent the above mentioned procedure. The surgical technique carefully preserved the blood supply and innervation to t...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Lombardi M,Troiani R,Isoppi E,D'Alessandro F,Torri T,Toniolo GL,Valentini D,Vigani A,Ambrogi M,Sicari A

更新日期：1989-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of distal volvulus of the stomach as a cause of acute intestinal obstruction in a paraesophageal hernia is presented. The patient, an old woman aged 82, had been suffering from abdominal pain and vomiting for about 48 hours. She successfully underwent emergency operation for the reduction of hernia and plasty o...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Delemont M,Zan S,Ligresti C,Ruscalla L

更新日期：1989-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:A clinical case of cloacogenic anal carcinoma is reported. These neoplasms, deriving from embryonal residuals at different levels of the ano-rectal junction, have a better prognosis than squamous carcinomas; the surgical alternative to abdomino-perineal resection is a simple local exeresis for small tumours that do no...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Corno F,Capozzi MP,Tapparo A,Ponti V,Garrone C,Toppino M

更新日期：1989-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The biological and synthetic materials employed over the years for filling breasts after mastectomy or for congenital malformations are reviewed. At the start of the century, breast shape and volume were changed by adipose tissue grafts. In the 50s and 60s dermo-fibro-adipose grafts and later auto-grafts and grafts of...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Elia L,Feliciano S,Eleuteri M,Serafini P,Marcasciano M

更新日期：1989-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Among 94 cases of pulmonary metastases treated by the exeresis of one or more nodules, 28 cases produced metastasis located in the lung only. Radical metastasectomy was performed on 250. Analysis of survival, also assessed in relation to every prognostic factor reveals the efficacy of surgical therapy even in iterativ...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Briccoli A,Beghi M,Capanna R,Picci P,Farinetti A,Campanacci M,Guernelli N

更新日期：1989-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophago-jejunal reconstruction, after total gastrectomy, is best performed by one of the following three operations: interposed jejunal loop, Roux-en-Y loop and "omega" loop with Braun anastomosis. To assess the effects of the three mentioned techniques three groups of 15 patients each were examined after total gastr...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Guerrera C,Fabi P,Prandini N,De Anna D,Sortini A,Rubbini M,Marzola R,Bagni B,Feggi L,Bresadola F

更新日期：1989-09-15 00:00:00