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A Modern Approach to Minimally Invasive Surgery and Laparoscopic Sterilization in a Chimpanzee
We present the case of Ruby, a 21‐year‐old hand‐reared chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) who had an obstetric history significant for a premature stillborn infant that was conceived while on oral contraceptive pills, followed by a full term healthy delivery complicated by neonatal demise attributed to inappropriate maternal care.
Laura K. Newcomb +4 more
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Mastering Endo-Laparoscopic and Thoracoscopic Surgery [PDF]
This is an open access book. The book focuses mainly on the surgical technique, OR setup, equipments and devices necessary in minimally invasive surgery (MIS). It serves as a compendium of endolaparoscopic surgical procedures.
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Renal cell carcinoma with atypical omental metastasis: A case report and literature review
Abstract Background Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common type of kidney cancer in adults, with common metastatic sites including the lungs, bones, liver, and brain. Omental metastasis is exceedingly rare and usually occurs postoperatively. Fumarate hydratase‐deficient (FH‐deficient) RCC, a recently classified and highly aggressive subtype of ...
Andrew Jing +4 more
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Duodenal Diverticular Perforation after Small Bowel Obstruction: A Case Report
Introduction. Duodenal diverticulum is a rare disease that can be easily missed. The incidence of duodenal diverticulum diagnosed by upper GI study is approximately 5%. Autopsy results show that 22% of the population have duodenum diverticulum. Most patients with duodenal diverticulum are asymptomatic.
Khuram Khan +7 more
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The junction between the midgut and hindgut co‐localizes with the rectosigmoid junction
At 5 weeks of development, the midgut has formed its primary loop (left). It is well established that the midgut is bounded cranially by the caudal end of the ventral mesentery and the presence of the common bile duct, but its caudal boundary remains to be established.
Hui Gao +5 more
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The Prevalence and Classification of the Cystoduodenal Ligament
Variant patterns of peritoneal folds could be formed due to the complex nature of the embryology of the peritoneum and the gastrointestinal tract. When uncommon peritoneal folds are formed, they could influence aberrant formation of surrounding gastrointestinal structures and create spaces that may harbour peritoneal fluids in cases of infection or ...
J. O. Ashaolu +3 more
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The optimal management of necrotizing pancreatitis continues to evolve. Currently, conservative intensive care treatment represents the primary therapy of acute severe necrotizing pancreatitis, aiming at prevention of organ failure. Following this mode of treatment most patients with sterile necroses can be managed successfully.
K. Vasiliadis +8 more
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Total ileocolic intussusception with rectal prolapse presenting in an adult: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Intussusception is rarely encountered in adults, accounting for just 5% of all occurrences and 1% of bowel obstructions. In up to 90% of episodes of adult intussusceptions, operative intervention is required secondary to pathological lead ...
James Frydman +2 more
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Abstract Aim To compare current UK surgical practice against evidence‐based anastomotic evaluation techniques prior to ileostomy closure. Methods An online survey was distributed to UK consultant colorectal surgeons with Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland affiliation to assess preoperative investigations.
D. Atraszkiewicz +5 more
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Detection of traumatic intra abdominal injuries using MSCT in Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan, Kuantan: our preliminary experience [PDF]
.Blunt abdominal trauma may cause injury to various internal organs. • It is often difficult to accurately evaluate the site and extent of suspected internal injury clinically • Intra-abdominal injury may be masked by more obvious or compelling ...
Abd. Aziz, Azian +5 more
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