Learning curves for laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernia and communicating hydrocele in children [PDF]
, 2017 The Supplementary Material for this article can be found online at: http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2017.00207/ full#supplementary-material.Introduction: We analyzed the department and surgeon learning curves during implementation of ...
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A challenging hernia: primary venous aneurysm of the proximal saphenous vein [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction: Primary venous aneurysm is a rare, but essential consideration in the differential diagnosis of an inguinal and femoral hernia. Methods: We report a case of a 43-year-old man who was referred for evaluation and treatment of a femoral hernia.
Clavien, P.-A +3 more
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A rare case of incarcerated femoral hernia containing small bowel and appendix
BMJ Case Reports, 2018 An 81-year-old woman was admitted under the acute medical team with a significant acute kidney injury secondary to presumed gastroenteritis, following a 5-day history of diarrhoea and vomiting.
P. Sinclair +2 more
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Hip pain in adults: MR imaging appearance of common causes [PDF]
, 2018 To determine the exact origin of hip pain can be challenging. Symptoms apparently originating from the hip may arise from the pelvis, the sacroiliac joint, the lumbar spine, periarticular structures such as muscles and bursae, or from unexpected sites ...
Hodler, Juerg +2 more
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History of the Innovation of Damage Control for Management of Trauma Patients: 1902-2016 [PDF]
, 2017 Objective: To review the history of the innovation of damage control (DC) for management of trauma patients. Background: DC is an important development in trauma care that provides a valuable case study in surgical innovation.
Ball, Chad G. +9 more
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De Garengeot's hernia in a 60-year-old woman: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011 Introduction De Garengeot first described the presence of the appendix within a femoral hernia in 1731. Case presentation We report the case of a 66-year-old Caucasian woman who presented with acute appendicitis within an incarcerated femoral hernia ...
Kontzoglou Konstantinos +4 more
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Comparison of ultrasonography with computed tomography in the diagnosis of incisional hernias [PDF]
, 2008 Background: The objective of this study is to determine the reliability and validity of ultrasonography (US) in diagnosing incisional hernias in comparison with computed tomography (CT). The CT scans were assessed by two radiologists in order to estimate
A-M Højer +16 more
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De Garengeot Hernia with Acute Gangrenous Appendicitis Case Report
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency MedicineIntroduction: A De Garengeot hernia is defined as a femoral hernia that contains the vermiform appendix. While femoral hernias carrying the appendix are uncommon, strangulation of the appendix in the hernial sac with concurrent acute appendicitis is an ...
Leon Quach, Alexsandra Biel, Brett Todd
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Gallbladder protrusion through the groin region—a very unusual femoral hernia
BJR|case reports, 2018 Groin hernias are among the oldest recorded afflictions of mankind. Most of them protrude through the inguinal canal, and only a few through the femoral canal. Usually, they are present as a painful lump in the groin region, and their complications arise
Lucas Kreutz Rodrigues +6 more
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Advances in general surgical laparoscopy [PDF]
, 2013 Minimally invasive surgery has been with us for the past century. The lasl thirty years have seen an exponential growth in the development of laparoscopic techniques which allow major surgery to be performed through smaller incisions and less ...
Abela, Jo Etienne
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