Volume 1 Issue 2 - 2020


Research article

Predictive Markers for Occurrence of Surgical Site Infection after Pancreaticoduodenectomy

Masahide Ikeguchi1* and Kanenori Endo2

Objective: Surgical site infection (SSI) is a well-known potential complication following pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD). SSI leads to increased medical costs and a longer hospital stay. Several risk factors for developing SSI have been reported. In the present study, we analyzed preoperative and intraoperative predictive markers for SSI after PD.

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Case Report

Laparoscopic Treatment of Larrey Morgagni Hernia with an Assorbable Suture

Pozzo G*, Castellano E, and Sciacca C

Morgagni-Larrey hernia is a very rare congenital diaphragmatic hernia, with an incidence of 2-5% of all diaphragmatic hernias and is usually diagnosed incidentally in asymptomatic adults. In this case report, we present a 55-year-old man with intestinal obstruction-like symptoms...

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Case Report

Angiolymphangioma at Femoral Neck: How to Diagnosis and Which Surgical Method is better for Children with Femoral Neck Pathological Fracture

Xiangyu Deng, Wenbo Yang, Hang Liang, Zhicai Zhang, and Zengwu Shao

Hemolymphangioma is a rare vascular developmental error. It comprises malformed venous and lymphatic component in various proportion. To the best of our knowledge, only a few cases have been reported in the literature so far...

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Research Article

Pringle Maneuver and Blood Loss in the Surgical Treatment of Liver Hemangioma (Lh)

E. Nikolaev1*, N. Nikolov1, D. Kostov1, N. Vladov2, I. Takorov3, V. Mutafchiiski4, M. Valcheva1, I. Mircheva5

Introduction: Regardless of the type of surgical intervention to remove LH, massive blood loss remains the “Achilles heel”. Therefore, the preventive imposition of a tourniquet on the hepatoduodenal ligament (PM) should be performed in all patients without exception, but without tightening...

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Research Article

Resection or Enucleation for Liver Hemangioma

E. Nikolaev1*, N. Nikolov1, D. Kostov1, N. Vladov2, I. Takorov3, V. Mutafchiiski4, M. Valcheva1, I. Mircheva5

Introduction: Hemangiomas are the most common benign tumors of the liver. There are two main methods for surgical treatment of hepatic hemangiomas: liver resections of different sizes and enucleation. To date, there is no consensus on the surgical treatment of benign liver tumors, including hemangiomas...

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