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Relation of Thyroid Profile in Gall Stone Disease Patients
Abstract: Introduction: Gallstone disease is a very common gastro-intestinal disorder which is present worldwide. They may form because of many different disorders and the basis for it is impaired metabolism of cholesterol, bilirubin and bile acid and is characterized by formation of stones in hepatic or common bile duct or gall bladder. There has been a discussion, regard to the relation of thyroid disorders and gallstone disease, there are several explanations …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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Spontaneous Popliteal Arteriovenous Fistula Presenting as Gangrene Foot
Abstract: An arteriovenous fistula (AVF) of the popliteal artery is a rare condition, mainly to be seen in relation to trauma to the knee in road traffic accidents, firearm injuries and stab wounds. In this article a case report is presented of a 50 year old female admitted with complaints of blackish discoloration of right foot and prominent veins on lower limb. Gangrenous changes of limb involved up to lower leg …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 13–15 Read article
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Role of Aspirin on Keloid: A Case Report
Abstract: A keloid is a cutaneous mass that characteristically develops following dermal injury. Keloids extend beyond the borders of the original wound invading normal skin. Usually appear as firm nodules, often pruritic and painful, and generally do not regress spontaneously. Most often occur on the chest, shoulders, upper back, back of the neck, and earlobe. We report a case of excessive keloid formation in a 40-year-old female following itching in which …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 18–20 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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Calcified Ovarian and Uterine Fibroid- A Rare Occurrence: Case Report
Abstract: In this paper we present a case report of female who presented with a non-functioning large ovarian fibroid with extensive calcification with uterine fibroid in a peri menopausal age. Fibromas belong to a spectrum of benign ovarian tumor and are the most common sex cord tumor. Total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo oophorectomy was done as the patient was not desirous of future fertility. Histopathology showed multiple uterine fibroids with …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 14–17 Read article
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Fibroepithelioma of Vagina
Abstract: In this paper we present a case report of 52-year-old female who presented with finger like projections coming from vagina which on histopathological examination came out to be fibroepithelioma (FEP) of vagina—a benign form of basal cell carcinoma (BCC). Patient was treated with complete exicision of growth without recurrence in 2 years of followup visit. Keywords: Fibroepithelioma, BCC, basaloid cells, complete excision.
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–3 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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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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Study of Leucocyte Count, Serum Bilirubin and C-Reactive Protein Values in Preoperative Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis
Abstract: Acute appendicitis is one of the most common surgical emergencies all over the world. In appendicular perforation, morbidity and mortality increases significantly. A prompt diagnosis and early surgery can only be done if clinical findings are supported by laboratory tests. To estimate preoperative serum leukocyte count, total bilirubin and C-reactive protein levels in patients with clinical diagnosis of acute appendicitis and compare them with histopathological diagnosis postoperatively. Cross sectional study …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 20–26 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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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 …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Plexiform Neurofibromatosis: Our Experience at Rural Setup with Review of Literature
Abstract: Neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1), also known as von Recklinghausen disease, is an autosomal-dominant condition caused by mutations of the NF1 gene, which is located at chromosome 17. The average life expectancy of patients with NF1 is probably reduced by 10–15 years, and malignancy is the most common cause of death [1]. We present a case of 28 year old female with NF-1 who presented to our OPD with a huge painless …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 21–23 Read article
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Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm: A Rare Neoplasm of the Pancreas
Abstract: Cystic neoplasms of pancreas are rare condition. Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm commonly affects young females. It is a rare tumor presenting as abdominal mass. Here, we report a patient who was evaluated and successfully surgically managed for solid pseudopapillary tumor of pancreas.Keywords: Cystic tumors of pancreas, solid pseudo papillary neoplasm, distal pancreatectomyCite this ArticleNarendra Hulikal, Ramana Reddy Naru,Radhika Kottu. Solid PseudopapillaryNeoplasm: A Rare Neoplasm of thePancreas. Research and Reviews:Journal of Surgery. …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Epidemiology of Urolithiasis
Abstract: Purpose: Stone formation commonly affects the urinary system. The purpose of this study was to study the prevalence of stones in the renal system in both the sexes, age groups affected, side incidence and the site of stone. Materials and Methods: A total of 155 patients were included in the study who underwent ultrasonography studies to detect the side, site and size of the stone in the urinary system. Results: …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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Angiolipoma Misdiagnosed as Liposarcoma—A Case Report
Abstract: Lipomas are most commonly encountered benign tumors in surgical pathology. Angiolipoma is a rare vascular variant of the benign lipomatous tumors and is generally seen in subcutaneous tissues. Angiolipomas are usually found in the upper extremities, shoulder and back. They usually occur as painful soft tissue masses and may compress the neighbouring structures (e.g., nerves) depending on their size and location. We report a 40-year-old female with swelling in her …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Ayurvedic Management of Avascular Necrosis of Neck of Femur w.s.r. to Asthi Majja Gata Vata
Abstract: Avascular necrosis (AVN) is a condition that occurs due to loss of blood supply to the bone which leads to cellular death of bone tissue. A 59 years old female patient, who was suffering from AVN for last 1 year, was admitted in NIA Panchakarma ward. She was diagnosed as a case of avascular necrosis of neck of femur based on MRI reports. As per Ayurveda, the patient was diagnosed …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Giant Right Groin Leiomyoma Mimicking Inguinal/Femoral Hernia - Case Report
Abstract: Groin leiomyoma is a rare condition. Such presentation may lead to misinterpretation of inguinal or femoral hernia diagnosis. In case of incorrect diagnosis, there is a high risk for the development of intraoperative complications. Here we report a female patient who presented with a huge soft elastic sessile swelling of 20x25 cm size in the right groin region. The patient clinically had a total history of 9 yrs. Examination revealed …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 23–25 Read article
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Port Site Metastasis after Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy - Case Report
Abstract: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is a gold standard procedure for gall stone disease. Incidence of gall bladder cancer is found in about 0.25-0.3% of patients undergoing cholecystectomy. Patients with a preoperatively undiagnosed adenocarcinoma of the gall bladder in situ have a high incidence of recurrence at the port site. Incidence increases when a gall bladder perforation occurs during its extraction. Incidence is as high about 14%. Here we report a case of …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Recovery of Voice after Surgical Intervention in a Patient Suffering from Acquired Aphonia: A Case Study
Abstract: Aphonia is an inability to produce voice. There are number of causes of aphonia. These causes may either lie within vocal cords or on the nerves supplying the muscles of larynx which are responsible to produce voice. Among them, main cause is trauma or compression to recurrent laryngeal nerve or external laryngeal nerve that results in disturbed muscular activity of vocal cords. This case study is about the recovery and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 29–32 Read article
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Range of Anatomical Variations in Brachial Plexus Formation and Branching Pattern in Adult Cadavers
Abstract: Background and Aims: Nerve plexuses are important for surgeons, anatomists, anesthesiologists and critical care physicians. Variations in the formation and branching pattern of the brachial plexus are common and have important clinical significance. The aim of our recent study was to evaluate the anatomical variations in brachial plexus and also find any new anatomical variations in brachial plexus roots, trunks, divisions and cords. There are many lesions in brachial plexus …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article