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Colocolic Intussusception Due to an Inflammatory Fibroid Polyp Managed Laparoscopically: A Rare Case Report.
Manash Ranjan Sahoo, MS, Anil Kumar T, POST, GRADUATE SCB MEDICAL COLLEGE, CUTTACK, ODISHA, INDIA INTRODUCTION: Intussusception is the invagination of one segment of the intestine into another.It is common in children but rare in adults. Only 5% to 10% of intussusceptions occur in adults. It is of 4 types- enteroenteric, ileocolic, ileocaecal, colocolic. Colocolic… Continue Reading
Evaluation of Diagnostic Indices of Acute Appendicitis in KAUH
Ahmed M Makki, MSc, Surgery, FRCS, Assistant, Profes, Adnan A Merdad, Professo, of, Surgery FRCS, FACS, Sami S Judeeba, MBBS Teaching, Assistant Department of Surgery,Medical College King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah Saudi Arabia Key words : Appendicitis C-reactive protein Right iliac fossa pain Alvarado scoring system Background : Acute appendicitis is the most common surgical emergency… Continue Reading
Use of polymer clip in single site laparoscopic appendectomy
Fernando Arias, MD, Sofia Valanci, MD, Adolfo Torres, MD, Natalia Cortes Fundacion Santa Fe de Bogota There is a lot of controversy over the appendicular stump management in minimally invasive surgery. Techniques include mechanical suture, preformed knot and a polymer clip. The objective of this paper is to describe the management of the appendicular stump… Continue Reading