Adult Ileo-Ileal Intussusception
Inflammatory Fibroid Polyp is a rare cause of adult intussusception. A young male presented with intermittent colicky abdominal pain. CT scan showed ileo-ileal intussusception. At surgery, the intussusception was reduced, resection/anastomosis was done for intraluminal polyp.
Loose Peritoneal Body
Fifty year old patient with palpable abdominal mass causing pain. Pathology consistent with "loose periooneal body." Matthew Swenson MD
Crush Injury
The images shows a crushed hand with gross disruption of musculature, blood vessels, ligaments and bones.
Pre-auricular Sinus
The image shows right sided pre-auricular sinus. The case was managed by performing excision of sinus tract.
Chilaiditi syndrome 2
This is the CT scan, which showed transposition of a loop of large intestine in between the diaphragm and the liver, and there was NO free intraperitoneal air.
Chilaiditi syndrome 1
CXR of a 40 y old patient who presented to ER with mild abdominal pain. CXR showed free air. She was hemodynamically stable, and had minimal tenderness on exam. CT scan was done which showed Chilaiditi syndrome
Chilaiditi syndrome
This is a chest X- ray of a 40 y old female patient who presented to ER with mild abdominal pain. X ray showed free air. Because the patient was hemodynamically stable, and she had very mild pain with no signs of acute abdomen, she underwent CT scan, whic
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal prolapse normally describes a medical condition wherein the walls of the rectum protrude through the anus and hence become visible outside the body. Treatment is primarily surgical using abdominal or perineal approach.
Hydrocele En Bissac
Abdominoscrotal hydrocele (ASH) refers to giant hydroceles that occupy the scrotum and extend into the retroperitoneal space through inguinal ring in a dumbbell shape. It is a rare variety of hydrocele accounting for less than 0.5% of all types of hydroce
Penile Worm
Penile worm is not a common entity and has rarely been reported in surgical literature. For diagnosing one should have a high clinical suspicion and a detailed history is mandatory. Treatment remains surgical excision with deworming.
Cirsoid Aneurysm
Cirsoid aneurysm of the scalp is an uncommon disorder, it can cause headache, excessive bleeding when traumatized, epilepsy, tinnitus, and deformity. Cirsoid aneurysms are currently diagnosed by digital subtraction angiography. Surgical resection of cirso
Phyto-trichobezoars
Surgical field — Laparoscopic view- Phyto-trichobezoar in stomach of a 40 years old woman. Laparoscopic gastrostomy.
Phyto-trichobezoar in a 6 yo female
Child presented with an upper abdominal mass, but no symptoms of obstruction, weight loss etc;she had a habit of swallowing her hair; open gastrotomy and removal was uncomplicated
Traumatic Rupture of Diaphragm
Blunt abdominal injury resulting in diaphragmatic rupture. Figures before and after repair
