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The Four Different Types of Internal Hernia Occurring After Laparascopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Performed for Morbid Obesity: Are There Any Multidetector Computed Tomography (MDCT) Features Permitting Their Distinction? [PDF]
Background: Four different types of internal hernias (IH) are known to occur after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGBP) performed for morbid obesity.
Denys, Alban +7 more
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Lymphangiogenesis and angiogenesis during human fetal pancreas development [PDF]
Background: The complex endocrine and exocrine functionality of the human pancreas depends on an efficient fluid transport through the blood and the lymphatic vascular systems. The lymphatic vasculature has key roles in the physiology of the pancreas and
Carlotti, Françoise +6 more
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Uterine Torsion due to Sigmoid Colon Volvulus in a Pregnant Woman: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Sigmoid volvulus and uterine torsion are both rare and challenging conditions in pregnancy, and the coexistence of these conditions is particularly difficult to diagnose. Herein, we report a case of a 38‐year‐old pregnant woman at 30 weeks of gestation, with a history of two prior cesarean sections, who presented with severe abdominal pain ...
Nooshin Abasi +5 more
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Brazilian Society of Surgical Oncology: Guidelines for the Lymphadenectomy in Colorectal Cancer
ABSTRACT The BSSO developed the present guidelines to provide recommendations based on current scientific evidence that is focused on the main topics related to the daily surgical practice of lymphadenectomy in colorectal cancer. Between October 2024 and February 2025, nine experts met to develop the guidelines for the lymphadenectomy in colorectal ...
Jorge Mali +8 more
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Morphometry of the adult sigmoid colon and relation to volvulus
BACKGROUND: The sigmoid colon in Africans is commonly affected by volvulus formation. Anatomical characteristics of this part of the colon could provide some of the contributory explanations for male gender predisposition.
H. Saidi +3 more
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The sigmoid colon, when longer than its usual length is known as dolichosigmoid or redundant sigmoid colon. In the present case, the redundant sigmoid colon was about 20” long, and its distal part was “M” shaped.
Satheesha B Nayak +5 more
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Ascariasis Presenting as Hematoma in the Sigmoid Mesocolon: A Case Report
Ascariasis is an intestinal disease caused by Ascaris lumbricoides. Most patients with ascariasis are asymptomatic; however, the presence of many larvae in the bowel can cause gastrointestinal complications, such as intestinal obstruction, obstructive ...
Ji-Eun Kim +7 more
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Surgery in Ovarian Cancer—Brazilian Society of Surgical Oncology Consensus
ABSTRACT Surgical management in epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) has a significant impact on overall survival (OS) and progression‐free survival (PFS). The Brazilian Society of Surgical Oncology (BSSO) supported an expert‐led task force for consensus: the best EOC surgery is provided by experienced and specialized trained surgeons in cancer centers ...
Audrey Tieko Tsunoda +20 more
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Recurrent nonobstructive cholangitis (RNOC) due to enterobiliary reflux is a late complication of pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) that should be differentiated from obstructive cholangitis. The risk factors (RFs) of RNOC are poorly known. The goal of this study was to estimate the prevalence, to identify the RF, and to describe the management of RNOC ...
Anaïs Choquet +9 more
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A hydraulically driven colonoscope [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Conventional colonoscopy requires a high degree of operator skill and is often painful for the patient. We present a preliminary feasibility study of an alternative approach where a self-propelled colonoscope is hydraulically driven through ...
A Yamada +36 more
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