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Laparoscopic management of an axially torsed gangrenous Meckel′s diverticulum in a child

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2016
Meckel′s diverticulum (MD) is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract. Most often is asymptomatic but it may give a number of complications including gastrointestinal bleeding, obstruction and inflammation.
Kotti Ahmed   +5 more
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Port Site Hernia after Laparoscopic Surgery: Incidence, Pathogenesis and Management Strategies [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Although Port Site Hernia (PSH) is a rare complication after laparoscopic surgery, with an incidence of 0.65-2.8%, it can be deadly due to the inherent risk of bowel strangulation. Various factors like trocar size, design, improper closure of the defect,
Vinayak Vishnupant Kshirsagar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The place of D-dimer and L-lactate levels in the early diagnosis of acute mesenteric ischemia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
INTRODUCTION: Acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) is an abdominal-vascular emergency which is rare and has high mortality rates (60-80 %) due to late diagnosis (1-3).
Aydin, B.   +5 more
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Arteriosclerotic Gangrene

open access: yesAnesthesia & Analgesia, 1943
The staff of a large community hospital caring predominantly for charity patients is continually faced with the problem of managing cases of gangrene of the toes and feet due to arteriosclerosis. More often than not the patient does not apply for aid until the condition is well established and he is in an advanced toxic condition, or even moribund. The
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Management of Fournier’s gangrene with skin grafting by bagging technique of testes: case report

open access: yesGMS Interdisciplinary Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery DGPW, 2019
Aim: To share our experience with the management of Fournier gangrene (FG) using the bagging technique of the testes, and to highlight the importance of implementing a multidisciplinary approach in managing FG.
AlShehri, Yasir Ali   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

ON DRY GANGRENE. [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet
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Gangrene of the digits of the right lower limb in a patient with homozygous sickle cell disease and ulcerative colitis

open access: yesClinics and Practice, 2014
Thrombosis may play an important role in the pathophysiology of certain complications of sickle cell disease (SCD). While the association between SCD and ulcerative colitis (UC) is still debatable, inflammatory bowel disease is known to be associated ...
Angela E. Rankine-Mullings   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The synergistic necrohemorrhagic action of Clostridium perfringens perfringolysin and alpha toxin in the bovine intestine and against bovine endothelial cells [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Bovine necrohemorrhagic enteritis is a major cause of mortality in veal calves. Clostridium perfringens is considered as the causative agent, but there has been controversy on the toxins responsible for the disease.
Deprez, Piet   +10 more
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Diabetic foot disease and oedema [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are common and disabling, giving rise to significant morbidity and mortality as well as worldwide socioeconomic problems. Despite treatment, DFUs readily become chronic wounds and may lead to major lower limb amputations.
Ho, TK, Leigh, RD, Tsui, J
core   +1 more source

Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infection and Progressive Cold Agglutinin Syndrome in a Child: Catastrophic Multiple Cutaneous Necrosis

open access: yesClinical Case Reports
Acrocyanosis and gangrene are rare but serious manifestations of CAS caused by MP infection in children. These symptoms may lead to severe complications if not managed appropriately, highlighting the need for clinicians to remain vigilant and provide ...
Bahareh Abtahi‐Naeini   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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