Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery
Volume 4, Issue 2 (2015)
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Case Series of Splenic Trauma Treated by Splenorrhaphy
Abstract: Twenty five patient of splenic trauma underwent splenorrhaphy at NIMS Medical College. Splenic injuries were graded I to V, and splenorrhaphy was attempted except when the spleen was shattered or when multiple injuries were associated with hypotension. The technique of splenorrhaphy was simple suture or with the addition of hemostatic agent in five case. Postoperative rebleeding occurred in one patient and led to splenectomy at reoperation. Splenorrhaphy can be safely …
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Incised Surgical Wound Closure with Sutures and Staples: A Prospective Randomised Trial
Abstract: Increasing knowledge and present time demand in the field of surgery has enabled the development of new techniques of surgical wound closure that are not associated with contamination. The aim is to evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of skin closure with sutures and staples. A prospective randomized trial was carried out on a total of 100 patients divided into two groups of 50 each. Patients were in the age group …
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Injury to The Gut: A Rare Complication of Common Practice
Abstract: Unsafe abortion practices are common in rural India even after 38 years of MTP act. Access to the safe abortion services is limited. Illegal, unqualified and untrained people are offering their services to the ill fated patients which include teenaged unmarried girls. Incidence of uterine perforation varies from 0.4–15 per 1000 abortions. Uterine perforation rarely complicates the first trimester surgical abortions but the perforation resulting in vascular or intra abdominal …
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Rare Three Cases of Right Sided Diaphragmatic Rupture Following Blunt Trauma Abdomen
Abstract: Diaphragmatic rupture can occur with both blunt trauma chest as well as blunt trauma abdomen which can be associated with herniation of abdominal content into thoracic cavity. Diaphragmatic injury is common following chest injury in 1–7% cases but it's rare following blunt trauma abdomen. In this study we had seen three cases in which there was rupture of diaphragm due to blunt trauma abdomen without any rib fracture and wound …
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Study of Sex from Human Sternum in Cases of Medico-legal Autopsies (Between the Age Group of 10 and 50 Years)
Abstract: Determination of sex is immensely important not only for identification but also for age and stature determination as sex has got direct bearings on both of these parameters. Whenever it is possible to tell sex of skeletal remains, identification has been narrowed down by half, as missing person of only one sex needs to be considered. In this sense the identification of sex takes precedence over age. The present work …
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Clinical Profile of Fibroadenoma of the Breast
Abstract: There is a wide spectrum of benign breast disorders in India but its reporting has been overshadowed by that of breast cancer. Benign breast disorders have an incidence of 1.5/1000 of total hospital admissions, 6.4/1000 of surgical admissions and 8.1/1000 of adult female admissions. A recent pathological reviews show fibroadenoma as the most common lesion followed by cystosarcoma phylloides and fibrocystic diseases of breast. Prospective analysis of clinicopathological features of …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 6–9 Read article