abstract：BACKGROUND:Prevention programmes should only be recommended if they achieve what they promise to achieve. Therefore, we checked the variation and validity of recommendations for screening for colorectal cancer of nine organisations. METHODS:We analysed the information concerning recommended screening age, guaiac faeca...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Porzsolt F,Ittner D,Henne-Bruns D

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Chronic pilonidal disease represents an infectious disease of the gluteal cleft that often requires surgical resection. AIM:In this article, several plastic-surgical reconstructions are presented. METHODS AND RESULTS:Based on our experience and the current literature, different plastic surgical reconstru...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Behr B,Ring A,Kolbenschlag J,Damert HG,Lehnhardt M,Daigeler A

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Lichtenstein's hernia repair (LHR) is presented as a technically feasible procedure for inguinal hernia. INDICATION:LHR is a standard procedure for open mesh techniques with very good postoperative results. METHOD:We demonstrate an LHR step by step with preservation of the iliohypogastricus and ilioinguinalis ner...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Volk A,Rahbari NN,Koch M,Weitz J

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Due to the variety of differential diagnoses causing acute scrotum and their possible consequences, this finding is a challenge for diagnostic and therapeutic management in the daily clinical practice of paediatric medicine. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Through a defined time period, all consecutive paediatric pati...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Sachwitz D,Haß HJ,Kroker S,Meyer F,Krause H

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To be able to evaluate properly a vascular problem, basic concepts of vascular physiology need to be considered, as they have been taught in physiology for a long time. This article deals with selected definitions and laws of passive vascular mechanics, subdivided into parameters of vascular filling and para...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Nocke H,Meyer F,Lessmann V

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Together with the classical conservative treatment or the rarely necessary surgical thrombectomy in patients with acute deep vein thrombosis, catheter-directed thrombolysis is becoming more and more popular. This review provides a critical view on the evidence for catheter-directed thrombolysis providing a "Contra" po...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Beyer-Westendorf J,Halbritter K

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficient and persisting treatment of the pain accompanying thoracic surgery is fundamental and beneficial for patients, since severe postoperative pulmonary complications and the incidence of chronic pain will be reduced. In this review the role of thoracic epidural analgesia in preventing and treating pain after...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Loop T

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, there is no structured training plan to become a transplant surgeon in Germany. Similar to the Anglo-Saxonian educational system we have implemented a 3-year fellowship in transplant and hepatic-, pancreatic-, biliary (HPB) surgery. The educational curriculum is based on the guidelines of the European Board...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Guba M,Andrassy J,Stangl M,Jauch KW

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This overview comments on gender-specific differences in incidence, risk factors and prognosis in patients with carcinoma of the liver, gallbladder, extrahepatic bile duct and pancreas. METHOD:For the literature review, the MEDLINE database (PubMed) was searched under the key words "liver cancer", "gallblad...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Grundmann RT,Meyer F

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern oncological liver surgery continues to push the limits of resectability by incorporating an array of new developments in the fields of surgery, anaesthesia and intensive care, oncology, radiology and transplantation medicine. New criteria for determining the resectability of primary and secondary liver tumours ...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Schmidt F,Senninger N,Wolters HH,Mees ST

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peritonitis is one of the most frequent infectious complications in patients with liver cirrhosis and ascites. In more than 95 % it occurs as spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) as a result of bacterial translocation from intestinal bacteria and bacterial products into mesenteric lymph nodes and subsequent systemi...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Bruns T,Stallmach A

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laparoscopic total gastrectomy for early and advanced gastric cancer is an exacting procedure which is increasingly performed in specialised institutions. Not only gastric resection and extended lymphadenectomy but especially the reconstruction by oesophagojejunostomy is a technically demanding and vulnerable operativ...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Hoeppner J,Kulemann B,Hopt UT,Marjanovic G

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevated liver function tests in ICU-bound patients are associated with a greater risk of mor-tality. Chronic liver diseases as well as acute events and complications of therapy are among the causes. The disorder could further be investigated by assessment of liver cell integrity markers (AST, ALT and GLDH), cholestas...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Penndorf V,Saner F,Gerken G,Canbay A

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Demographic developments have led to an exponential increase of cardiovascular illness. Additionally, the technical development of conservative and invasive treatment modalities has added to an increase of differentiated therapy. The development of vascular centres led to optimised processes in diagnostic and therapy ...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Diener H,Larena-Avellaneda A,Koelbel T,Tato F,Debus S

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer is one of the leading causes of death in Europe and the USA. A relatively good prognosis is limited to those patients in whom the tumor is detected at an early stage. As clinical symptoms of lung cancer are a late finding in the natural course of the disease, most of the patients are diagnosed at an advanc...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Prosch H,Mostbeck G

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are several reasons for the possible development of a short bowel syndrome, which, however, occurs only rarely. The main causes consist of extended intestinal resections in cases of congenital anomalies (e.g., gastroschisis, intestinal atresia or dysplasia) or ischaemic lesions due to a volvulus. In addition, an...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Krause H,Heiduk M,Wachowiak R,Till H

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Due to uncontrolled activation of digestive enzymes produced within the pancreas, acute pancreatitis is a disease with a great potential for complications and variable course. Since the pathophysiological steps of human pancreatitis can only be inadequately investigated, various animal models were establishe...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Arndt S,Meyer F,Brandt-Nedelev B,Wartmann T,Lippert H,Halangk W

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extended liver resections are associated with the risk of postoperative liver dysfunction up to liver failure. For this reason, prior to extended liver resections patients are conditioned in multi-modal therapy regimes. Portal vein embolisation is an essential part of such a multi-modal therapy. The aim of this interv...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Rauchfuss F,Scheuerlein H,Lopatta E,Dittmar Y,Schüle S,Settmacher U

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:As laparoscopic surgery develops, one current goal is the reduction of scarring and operative trauma to a minimum. Single-port access surgery (SPA) uses a single small incision hidden in the umbilicus. This report describes our experiences with 69 SPA cholecystectomies compared to the conventional laparoscopic ...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Cziupka K,Partecke LI,Nass C,Mirow L

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of patients with a diagnosis of cancer is alarming: according to new figures from the Robert Koch Institute about 435 000 patients are diagnosed annually in Germany. 210 000 patients die annually of this diagnosis. Even if no significant progress in prevention has been achieved, in 2020 about 25 % more case...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Möbius C,Schumacher G

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Decompression of bile ducts is the priority objective in the non-curative stage of hilar cholangiocarcinoma. Only this will prevent or slow down infectious complications and secondary biliary cirrhosis thereby sustaining the quality of life. KEY STATEMENTS: At present, photodynamic therapy combined with in...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Wolkersdörfer GW,Berr F,Nawara C,Emmanuel K

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The treatment of congenital, vascular malformations is a challenge for physicians and patients. Although different therapeutic options have been described to date, their individual relevance has still to be defined. Â METHODS: We performed a retrospective study of 61 patients with a venous malformation (VM, ...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Barbera L,Fiedler HW,Krauss M

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stapled transanal rectal resection (STARR) has become a well-evaluated surgical procedure for the treatment of outlet obstruction in the context of conservative refractory obstructed defaecation syndrome (ODS). The diagnosis of ODS needs to be objectified which can be best ensured by clinical scoring systems. Besides ...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Isbert C,Kim M,Reibetanz J,Germer CT

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pneumothorax is defined as the accumulation of air in the pleural space. A distinction is made between a primary (idiopathic) spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP), secondary spontaneous pneumothorax (SSP) as well as between iatrogenic pneumothorax and traumatic pneumothorax. Primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) occurs mai...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Ghezel-Ahmadi D,Bölükbas S,Fischer T,Ghezel-Ahmadi V,Schirren J

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neuroendocrine tumours of the gastroenteropancreatic system (GEP-NETs) are rare, in particular those of the gallbladder. Due to the limited therapeutic options, surgical resection is favoured. CASE REPORT AND METHODS:Described below is the case of a 69-year-old male with a lymphogenically metastasising, poo...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Benkel M,Brasch F,Neumann JD,Altendorf-Hofmann A,Sendt W

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The increasing number of endovascular procedures made aware of a kidney disease induced by contrast media (CM). Contrast-induced nephropathy (= CIN) can develop in 0.6-44 % of the treated patients by angiography and / or endovascular intervention. The incidence in high-risk patients ranges from 50 to 70 %. I...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Schönefeld E,Höwler S,Osada N,Torsello G

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In UICC stage I a selected group of patients with T1 tumours and a low risk profile regarding simultaneous lymph node metastases can be treated by endoscopic resection alone, if the tumour is thereby completely removed. In UICC stage II an adjuvant chemotherapy (CT) should not be routinely performed. However, in high ...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Weber T,Link KH

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumours of the female genital tract are often diagnosed at an advanced stage or re-lapse after initial curative therapy. Ovarian cancer is in particular associated with peritoneal carcinomatosis or local tumour progression entailing different intestinal complications. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Based on our own r...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Angele MK,Khalil PN,Spelsberg F,Bruns CJ,Burges A,Jauch KW,Kleespies A

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laparoscopic colorectal surgery has become increasingly more common since first being described in a publication in 1990. Despite a multitude of studies about the learning curve in laparoscopic colon surgery, there are almost no such studies with regard to laparoscopic rectum surgery. This paper aims to describe a sur...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Böttger TC,Mohseni D,Beardi J,Rodehorst A

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH) has a high prevalence among critically ill patients. It is increasingly recognised as a risk factor for poor outcome. PATIENTS / MATERIAL AND METHODS: A review of the literature including explicit management instructions was performed. We report the standardised techniques ...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Utzolino S,Kayser C,Hopt UT

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This review comments on the question whether laparoscopic techniques and interventional strategies have in the last ten years changed the emergency management of perforated diverticulitis and malignant colorectal obstruction or perforation with regard to the broad spectrum of indications for Hartmann's proce...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Meyer F,Grundmann RT

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the management of gastrointestinal tumour lesions, palliative treatment has attained an increasing role. As also in curative treatment, an interdisciplinary cooperation between gastroenterologists and surgeons has to be aimed for. AIM:The aim of this study is to illustrate the diagnostic and therapeutic ...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Schütte K,Weigt J,Meyer F,Malfertheiner P

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coral reef aorta (CRA) is described as rock-hard calcifications in the visceral part of the aorta. These heavily calcified plaques grow into the lumen and can cause significant stenoses, leading to malperfusion of the lower limbs, visceral ischaemia or hypertension due to renal ischaemia. PATIENTS/METHODS:F...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Sagban AT,Grotemeyer D,Rehbein H,Sandmann W,Duran M,Balzer KM,Grabitz K

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mucoceles of the appendix are rare. After appendectomy, mucoceles are detected with a frequency of 0.2 to 0.3 %. Both stenosing / obliterating processes and alterations of the epithelium (hyperplasia, mucinous cystadenoma, cystadenoma with uncertain malignant potential (UMP), mucinous cystadenocarcinoma lead...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Kleemann M,Laubert T,Krokowski M,Eckmann C,Bruch HP,Kujath P

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accidental ingestion of foreign bodies is a common problem in infants and childhood, but ingestion of magnetic construction toys is very rare. In the case of ingestion of multiple parts of these magnetic construction toys, they may attract each other through the intestinal walls, causing pressure necrosis, perforation...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Schroepfer E,Siauw C,Hoecht B,Meyer T

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic resections represent a standard procedure for both benign and malignant liver diseases. Nevertheless, typical complications arise follow-ing hepatic surgery. Besides common problems, such as bile leakage or impaired wound healing, rare complications, like progressive liver failure or portal vein thrombosis are...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Heise M,Jandt K,Rauchfuss F,Settmacher U

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The authors have attempted to elucidate the differences between Chance, seat-belt, and flexion distraction fractures. Chance and seat-belt fractures have more common features, while flexion distraction fractures differ, in particular, due to the mechanism of injury. A difficult diagnosis is sometimes a com...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Matejka J,Zeman J,Belatka J,Nepras P,Houcek P,Linhart M

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The shortage of surgeons in the operative disciplines field has in recent years further increased. The training of a surgeon and the required lifestyle combined with the work-life balance of the surgeons are perceived as being less attractive, so that young doctors after finishing medical school rarely decide for surg...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Brauer RB,Harnoss JC,Lang J,Harnoss J,Raschke R,Flemming S,Obertacke U,Heidecke CD,Busemann A

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In newborns, acute appendicitis is a very rare condition associated with significant lethality. Due to mostly non-specific symptoms, it is difficult to find the correct diagnosis preoperatively. Interestingly, rectal bleeding as a clinical sign in neonatal appendicitis is very uncommon. Here, we report on a 4-day-old ...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Sachwitz D,Hass HJ,Aumann V,Herrmann K,Krause H

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) occurs sporadically with an incidence of 1:2,500 live births. Despite the progress in neonatal intensive care, CDH remains associated with a mortality of at least 30 % in isolated cases. The in essence surgically correctable defect of the diaphragm enables the prenatal herniation ...

journal_title：Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

authors： Mayer S,Kluth D,Till H,Deprest J

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00