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Surgical management of pyelo-ureteral junction syndrome in a resource-limited setting: case of Zinder National Hospital, Niger
BACKGROUND: Pyelo-ureteral junction syndrome (PUJS) is a frequent congenital malformation. We report the surgical management of PUJS by pyeloplasty according …
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Assessment of short-term outcome with TiO2 mesh in laparoscopic repair of large paraesophageal hiatal hernias
Abstract Background Laparoscopic large para-oesophageal hiatal hernia (LPHH) repair using mesh reinforcement significantly reduces postoperative recurrence rates compared to conventional …
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Retrospective study on pattern and outcome of management of sigmoid volvulus at district hospital in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Sigmoid volvulus is the commonest cause of large bowel obstruction in many regions of the world. Its prevalence varies …
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Gastric leiomyosarcoma and diagnostic pitfalls: a case report
BACKGROUND: Since the advent of immunohistochemistry for the diagnosis of stromal tumours, the incidence of leiomyosarcomas has significantly decreased. Nowadays, …
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Lumbar spine epidural abscess and facet joint septic arthritis due to Streptococcus agalactiae: a case report
BACKGROUND: Here we report a rare case of lumbar spine epidural abscess and facet joint septic arthritis caused by Streptococcus …
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Emergency general surgery in Rwandan district hospitals: a cross-sectional study of spectrum, management, and patient outcomes
BACKGROUND: Management of emergency general surgical conditions remains a challenge in rural sub-Saharan Africa due to issues such as insufficient …
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Severe anemia due to pharyngeal leech infestation; a case report from Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Leeches are rare blood-sucking endoparasites. Swimming in streams and ponds as well as drinking contaminated water are the major …
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Ascending Cholangitis secondary to migrated embolization coil of gastroduodenal artery pseudo-aneurysm a case report
BACKGROUND: Gastroduodenalartery (GDA) pseudo-aneurysms are very rare. Their clinical importance lies in the eventuality of rupture, causing bleeding and ultimately …
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Incidence and patterns of surgical glove perforations: experience from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Surgical glove perforation is a common event. The operating staff is not aware of the perforation until the procedure …
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Preliminary experience with laparoscopic common bile duct exploration
BACKGROUND: Herein we present our experience with laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) in managing common bile duct stones. METHODS: …