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Comparison of Efficacy and Outcome of Radiocephalic and Brachiocephalic Arteriovenous Fistula in Patients of Chronic Kidney Disease
Abstract: Introduction: Hemodialysis is the most common treatment modality for patients with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Vascular access can be created in the form of arteriovenous fistula (AVF), arteriovenous graft (AVG) or central venous catheter (CVC). Material and Methods: The study was conducted in the Department of Urology, Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS), Rohtak, Haryana, India from November 2016 onwards on patients who were admitted …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Prevalence of Benign Anorectal Diseases in Patients Consulting a General Surgeon
Abstract: Background: Benign anorectal diseases are largely underestimated in surgical practice. Studies have shown that patients conceal anal symptoms leading to late diagnosis and treatment. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of proctological symptoms in patients consulting a surgical clinic which constitute approximately 15% of the surgical outpatient load. Methods: In this observational study, all adult patients consulting the surgical clinic at a peripheral hospital in Nasik, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Hydro-distension Assisted Dissection of the Distal Pouch in PSARP: A Novel Technique
Abstract: Posterior sagittal anorectoplasty (PSARP) is the standard treatment of high and intermediate anorectal malformations (ARM). Meticulous identification and preservation of structures and their proper anatomical reconstruction are essential principles to obtain optimal results. Whilst there have been studies to help identify the recto-urethral fistulae itself, through endoscopic or radiologic means, a technique to identify the rectal pouch and to make dissection easier has seldom been described. The aim of this …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Study of Blunt Traumatic Abdominal Solid Organ Injuries with Special Reference to Non-operative Management
Abstract: With increasing number of motor vehicles, the incidence of Blunt Trauma Abdomen (BTA) is on the rise. It has been posing severe threat to mobile population of society. With paucity of specialized trauma centers at primary and secondary level hospitals, BTA is either missed or delayed or is over enthusiastically treated by operative intervention in all cases, thereby increasing morbidity and mortality. The aim is to evaluate the criteria for …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 26–29 Read article
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Pre-peritoneal Mesh Repair of Spontaneous Superior Lumbar Hernia: A Case Report
Abstract: The lumbar hernias are rare variety of hernia. They arise more commonly from superior lumbar triangle than inferior lumbar triangle. It can be readily misdiagnosed as one of the commoner diseases like lipoma. Its diagnosis requires high clinical suspicion and can be confirmed by imaging. The treatment is elective surgery with meshplasty. Here we present a case of spontaneous superior lumbar hernia treated with preperitoneal polypropylene meshplasty at our hospital. …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 7–9 Read article
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Incidence of Scrofula in Enlarged Neck Nodes
Abstract: To determine the incidence of scrofula (tubercular lymphadenitis) in enlarged neck nodes, prospective study is carried out in the Department of General Surgery, NIMS Medical College, Jaipur for three years from June 2011 to May 2014. The study included a group of 130 patients with cervical lymphadenopathy. All patients were clinically examined and investigated thoroughly. CBC, ESR, X-ray chest and Montoux’s test were performed. Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 5–8 Read article
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Spontaneous Perforation of Uterus in Pyometra
Abstract: Accumulation of pus in the uterine cavity is known as Pyometra. Any cause that obstructs the flow of menstrual blood and endometrial secretions can lead to development of Pyometra. Various factors have been implicated in development of this condition which includes any benign or malignant growth that obstructs cervical canal, any age related stenosis, previous radiotherapy, previous surgeries on cervix. Spontaneous Rupture of Pyometra is a rare event and can …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 16–18 Read article
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A Case of Chronic Pancreatitis with Stones may Present with Obstructive Jaundice and Diabetes: A Case Report
Abstract: Obstructive jaundice in chronic pancreatitis is generally caused by stenosis of the bile duct in the pancreas. Obstructive jaundice caused by the impaction of a pancreatic stone in the papilla is very uncommon. We report a case of obstructive jaundice caused by the impaction of pancreatic stones in the papilla. A 43 year-old male with chronic pancreatitis was admitted because of epigastric pain with diabetes mellitus. Ultrasonography revealed a strong …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Comparison of Temporalis Fasia and Cartilage Graft in Tympanoplasty Type 1: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Abstract: To compare the clinical and audiological outcomes of the type 1 tympanoplasty performed with either tragal composite island graft or temporalis fascia graft, in patients with chronic otitis media. Pateints with chronic otitis media with medium and large central perforation, dry ear at least for one month, intact ossicular chain were included in randomized clinical trial. Out of 40 subjects, 20 cases were repaired with tragal composite island graft and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 5–11 Read article
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Cystic Duct Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Abstract: Cystic duct adenocarcinoma is a rare tumour arising from biliary epithelium. It may occur anywhere in the biliary tree. Many patients come in advanced stages, however surgical resection is the only chance offered for cure. A 35 year old female presented with obstructive jaundice along with intense itching all over body, at the surgical OPD. On examination gall bladder was palpable. Her USG abdomen and pelvis was suggestive of obstructive …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 12–15 Read article
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Retroperitoneal Lymphatic Cyst Mimicking Appendicular Mucocele and Lymphangioma
Abstract: Chronic pain in right lower abdominal quadrant is a common entity in young adults in surgical cases. We report a case of 16 years old female who presented with complaints of pain in right lower quadrant and high grade fever. CECT (Contrast Enhanced Computed Tomography) abdomen suggested the possibility of giant mucocele of appendix and other cystic lesions such as retroperitoneal lymphangioma. USG (ultrasonography) suggested possibility of lymphangioma. Exploratory laparotomy …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 16–19 Read article
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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 …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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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
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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 …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 15–16 Read article
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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 …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 17–19 Read article
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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 …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Meningitis to Parapharyngeal Abscess: A Far Cry
Abstract: A 28-year-old male presented with neck stiffness, fever, headache and palatal palsy. The patient was provisionally diagnosed as a case of meningismus with isolated palatal palsy on the basis of a normal MRI brain and CSF examination. A week later after the above episode, the patient reported with discharge of pus from the floor of external auditory canal. Patient was diagnosed as retropharyngeal abscess going to the external auditory canal …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Comparative Study of Open and Closed Method for Treatment of Pilonidal Sinus
Abstract: The aim of this study was the comparison between primary closure and open technique after excision of pilonidal sinus. Group A-10 patients treated by open method (excision followed by healing by secondary intention) and group-B 10 patients treated after excision PNS primary midline suturing done with according to the inclusion and exclusion criteria of study. Assessment of operation time and postoperative assessment of pain, hospital stay, time taken to return …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 4–7 Read article
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Diagnostic Laparoscopy in Management of Acute Abdomen
Abstract: Acute abdomen means the patient complains of an acute attack of abdominal pain that may occur suddenly or gradually over a period of several hours and presents a symptom complex which suggests a disease that possibly threatens life and demands immediate or urgent diagnosis for early treatment. It is very important to make the diagnosis as early as possible. Delay will definitely worsen the condition of the patient and may …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Angiography
Abstract: The heart is a beating muscular organ that continually pumps blood to the rest of the body. The coronary arteries supply the heart with the necessary oxygen and nutrients it needs to function effectively. Over time, fatty deposits called plaque can build up inside the arteries, clogging the passages and blood flow to the heart can be compromised. Coronary artery disease has reached epidemic proportions in South East Asia especially …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 14–17 Read article