Perforated Meckel's Diverticulum in a 22‐Year‐Old Male: A Case Report [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsMeckel's diverticulum (MD), the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract, results from incomplete regression of the vitelline duct. Although often asymptomatic, complications occur in 4%–7% of cases, with perforation being a rare but ...
Munira Abdul Aziz +5 more
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Horner's Syndrome: An Unusual Complication of Transcervical Zenker's Diverticulectomy. [PDF]
Case Rep OtolaryngolHorner’s syndrome is a clinical entity encountered by head and neck surgeons in patients with penetrating neck injury, post‐neck dissections, and cervical sympathetic chain schwannomas. However, Horner’s syndrome after transcervical resection of Zenker’s diverticulum has not been previously described in the published literature.
Ma Y, Jeffery CC, Damrose EJ.
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Transcervical diverticulectomy for Killian–Jamieson diverticulum
Asian Journal of Surgery, 2017 Surgery for Killian–Jamieson diverticulum of the esophagus is scarcely reported in the literature owing to the rarity of this entity. This is a case report of such a diverticulum and a description of the transcervical diverticulectomy that we performed ...
Sze Li Siow, Hans Alexander Mahendran
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Combined Diverticulectomy and Anti-Incontinence Surgery for Patients with Urethral Diverticulum and Stress Urinary Incontinence: is Anti-Incontinence Surgery Really Necessary? [PDF]
Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2006 Objective: Urethral diverticulum has been identified in 0.6-6% of women and is diagnosed most frequently in the third to fifth decades. Combined diverticulectomy and anti-incontinence surgery are usually undertaken for patients with urethral diverticulum
Ming-Shien Yen +2 more
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Robotic-Assisted Epiphrenic and Mid-Oesophageal Diverticulectomy: A Tertiary Centre Experience. [PDF]
Int J Med RobotABSTRACT Background Surgical management of oesophageal pulsion diverticula is advised when symptoms significantly impair quality of life. Robotics can aid in transhiatal dissection in diverticulectomy, but available evidence is limited. Methods A retrospective chart review of all consecutive robotic‐assisted oesophageal diverticulectomies with Heller ...
Cucè F +7 more
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Open Cervical Approach for Zenker's Diverticulum: A Retrospective Case Series. [PDF]
Case Rep SurgZenker’s diverticulum (ZD) is an acquired outpouching of the mucosa and the submucosa through a point of weakness between the inferior pharyngeal constrictor and the cricopharyngeus muscles. It commonly presents with dysphagia, regurgitation, and halitosis.
Remezal Serrano B +3 more
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Uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery diverticulectomy of oesophagus: Two cases [PDF]
Journal of Minimal Access SurgeryWe report two cases of successful oesophageal diverticulectomy through uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS). In both cases, a chest computed tomography showed huge mid-oesophageal diverticulum.
Jaejun Jeong, Min Kyun Kang
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Frontiers in SurgeryObjectivesTo explore the experience of tumor control technique in robot-assisted laparoscopic bladder diverticulectomy (RALBD) in the treatment of bladder diverticulum tumor, intraoperative tumor control and postoperative comprehensive treatment.Patients
Qiming Zheng
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Perforated Meckel's Diverticulum in a Neonate With Bucket-Handle Anorectal Malformation: A Rare Surgical Emergency. [PDF]
Case Rep PediatrBackground Neonatal pneumoperitoneum is a life‐threatening condition requiring urgent surgical intervention. Although Meckel’s diverticulum (MD) and anorectal malformations (ARMs) are individually recognised congenital anomalies, their coexistence is uncommon, and perforated MD in a neonate with a bucket‐handle ARM has been rarely described in the ...
Mahmood U +5 more
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Deep Vein Thrombosis Caused by Drug-Induced Giant Bladder Diverticulum in Long-Term Use of Antipsychotic Drugs: Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]
IJU Case RepABSTRACT Introduction Bladder diverticulum rarely causes deep vein thrombosis (DVT) due to compression of leg veins. However, only a few cases have been reported to date. In this article, we report the first known case of DVT caused by a giant bladder diverticulum associated with long‐term use of antipsychotic medication.
Sato K +6 more
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