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Incidence of appendiceal neoplasms in appendectomy patients

BMC Surgery, 2023
Background Non-operative management has been suggested as a therapy for uncomplicated appendicitis. Notwithstanding, the risk of missing an appendiceal tumor must be considered, being the surgical piece crucial to rule out neoplasms. Therefore, we aim to
Ricardo E. Núñez-Rocha, Felipe Girón, Lina Rodríguez, Daniela Camargo-Gómez, Carolina Restrepo-Bonilla, Rocío Del Pilar López Panqueva, Manuel Cadena, Ricardo Nassar, Gabriel E. Herrera-Almario, Juan David Hernández-Restrepo   +9 more
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An International Consensus Survey among Pediatric Surgeons on the Role of Appendectomy in Malrotation

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Introduction: Ladd’s procedure, originally described in 1936 for the treatment of malrotation, does not traditionally include appendectomy as a standard step.
Revathy Menon, Kirtikumar J. Rathod, Arvind Sinha, Ashish Minocha, Carlos Garcia Hernandez, Dapeng Jiang, Enaam Raboei, Jiaoyang Cai, Lily J Saldana Gallo, Milind Chitnis, Purushottam Gera, Samir Pandya, Zainab Al Balushi   +12 more
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Family Support And Social Support In Pre-Operative Anxiety Status

Jurnal Ilmiah Kesehatan, 2023
Anxiety is vital in determining the decision of appendectomy surgery. Anxiety may be reduced with support from family and society. This study aimed to analyze the relationship between family and social support on the anxiety of preoperative ...
Alva Cherry mustamu, Difran Nobel Bistara, Susanti   +2 more
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Comparison of Nationwide Volumes for Five Major Gastrointestinal Surgical Procedures in Japan: Implications From Publicly Available NCD and NDB Open Data. [PDF]

Ann Gastroenterol Surg
ABSTRACT Aim In Japan, the National Clinical Database (NCD), a clinician‐reported registry, and the National Database of Health Insurance Claims and Specific Health Checkups of Japan Open Data (NDB Open Data), an administrative claims database, are both widely used as nationwide surgical databases, but their consistency in capturing national surgical ...
Kiriyama A, Fujii M, Asano T, Hirano S.
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Clinical Outcomes of Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy for Acute Appendicitis in a Resource-limited Setting [PDF]

, 2021
Background: Acute appendicitis is the most common cause of the acute abdomen; thus, appendectomy is part of most daily emergency surgical duties. It is conducted through either open or laparoscopic approach.
Elssayed Osman Elssayed, Yassir Altahir Abdullah, Alfaki, Mohamed Saeed, Abdullah, Yassir Altahir, Mhammed, Abdelrahman Babekir, Abass, Mohanned Omer, Mohanned Omer Abass, Abdelrahman Babekir Mhammed, Elssayed, Elssayed Osman, Mohamed Saeed Alfaki   +9 more
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Negative Appendectomy Rate in Urban Referral Hospitals in Tanzania: A Cross-sectional Analysis of Associated Factors [PDF]

, 2021
Background: Acute appendicitis (AA) has a lifetime risk of 8.3% with a consequent 23% lifetime risk of emergency appendectomy. In atypical presentation, making a clinical diagnosis is difficult, leading to a high perforation rate (PR) or misdiagnoses and
Patel, Miten Ramesh, Njau, Aidan, Akhtar, Ali Syed Muhammad, Athar, Ali, Nyamuryekung’E, Masawa Klint, JusabanI, Ahmed, Zehr, Ali Akbar, Zehri, Ali Akbar, Sherman, Omar, Aidan Njau, Omar Sherman, Ali Akbar Zehr, Masawa Klint Nyamuryekung’E, Miten Ramesh Patel, Ali Athar, Ahmed JusabanI, Ali Akbar Zehri   +16 more
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Appendectomy and risk for inflammatory bowel disease: effect of age and time post appendectomy – a cohort study [PDF]

, 2022
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Appendectomy may modulate the risk of inflammatory bowel disease through an effect on the gut microbiota. This study investigated the associations between appendectomy and incidence of Crohn’s disease (CD) or ulcerative colitis (
Jantchou, Prévost, Rousseau, Marie-Claude, Canisius Fantodji, Marie-Claude Rousseau, Prevost Jantchou, Parent, Marie-Elise, Marie-Elise Parent, Fantodji, Canisius   +7 more
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Incarcerated Amyand’s Hernia with Destructive Appendicitis Complicated with Myocardial Infarction. A Case Report and Review of the Literature.

Albanian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 2021
Amyand hernia is a rare presentation in inguinal hernias (less than 1% of cases with inguinal hernias) which is evidenced when in herniated masses the presence of inflamed appendix is ​​ascertained or not.
Dimitar Hadzhiev, Dzhevdet Chakarov, Evgeniy Moshekov, Boris Sakakushev, Elena Hadzhieva   +4 more
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Histopathological features of incidental appendectomy specimens obtained from living liver donors

The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
Background/Aims: To determine the histopathological features of incidental appendectomy specimens obtained from living liver donors (LLDs) Materials and Methods: Between September 2005 and November 2018, 1910 LLDs underwent living donor hepatectomy at ...
Sami Akbulut, Cemalettin Koç, Barış Sarıcı, Mehmet Özcan, Emine Şamdancı, Sezai Yılmaz   +5 more
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Strictly-controlled techniques are required in laparoscopic appendectomy for elemental mercury sequestration in the appendix: a case report

Journal of International Medical Research, 2023
Elemental mercury impaction in the appendix can cause subsequent local and systemic complications. We present a case of a teenage boy who ingested approximately 10 mL of elemental mercury, resulting in residual mercury sequestration in the appendix after
Guibin Yao, Ping Zhang, Jianyu Cao, Xia Hu, Yan Tan, Chengli Yao   +5 more
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