Indian Journal of Surgery OnlineFirst articles

22.04.2024 | Original Article

Laparoscopic Obturator Hernia Repair with Self-Gripping Mesh: Case Series in a Single Institution

An obturator hernia is a relatively rare type of abdominal hernia with a high mortality rate, with surgery being the only treatment option. Various approaches to repairing an obturator had been proposed, and reports of laparoscopic approaches have …

verfasst von:: Tomohiro Sugiyama, Yuji Takeuchi, Osamu Kinoshita, Yoshihiro Mori, Hiroaki Kominami, Naomi Urano, Ichiro Higuchi

19.04.2024 | Original Article

The Novel Strategy for Covering Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction: Pectoralis Major Fascia, Serratus Anterior Fascia, and Superficial Pectoral Fascia

The increasing number of patients have been electing to undergo breast-conserving surgery via immediate, one-stage direct-to-implant breast reconstruction. Conventionally, this implant-based breast reconstruction is conducted utilizing a surgical …

verfasst von:: Kuo Chen, Jin Zhang, Narasimha M. Beeraka, Pengwei Lu

17.04.2024 | Original Article

Early Experience of Combined Anterolateral Thigh Flap and Ilioinguinal Flap in Patients with Severe Lower Extremity Trauma

To introduce an experience of an anterolateral thigh flap combined with an ilioinguinal flap (ALT-SCIA) for treating severe skin trauma. Retrospective cohort data of 13 cases with complicated lower leg wounds admitted between June 2017 and October …

verfasst von:: Lei Shan, Junlin Zhou, Jianwen Zhao, Zhihao Yu, Fei Wang, Jianzheng Zhang, Xiaowei Wang

17.04.2024 | Case Report

Recurrent Painless Haematuria in a Well Child—A Case Report

We report a case of appendico-vesical fistula (AVF) in a 12-year-old boy presenting with a 2-month history of solely recurrent painless macroscopic haematuria. Ultrasound and MRI scans were suggestive of an urachus remnant with a calculus in the …

verfasst von:: Rohini Sahay, Christian Harkensee, Alok Godse

14.04.2024 | Letter to Editor

Should ChatGPT Be Renamed to ChatAPT?

verfasst von:: Vipul D. Yagnik, Prema Ram Choudhary, Kaushik Bhattacharya, Pankaj Garg

12.04.2024 | Letter to Editor

Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist May Cause Post-surgery Hypokalemia

verfasst von:: Mehmet Sari, Ayda Turkoz

11.04.2024 | Letter to Editor

Pre- and Post-operative Antibiotics for Acute Appendicitis: Review of the Recent Recommendations

verfasst von:: Michael El Boghdady

10.04.2024 | Images in Surgery

Infarction of the Greater Omentum Presenting as Acute Pancreatitis

Omental infarction is an infrequent cause of acute abdominal pain and there is no consensus on whether conservative or surgical treatment is the best strategy. The clinical diagnosis remains challenging without complementary imaging …

verfasst von:: Imen Ben Ismail, Mohamed Fadhel Ayadi, Marwen Sghaier, Saber Rebii

09.04.2024 | Surgical Techniques and Innovations

Simple and Novel Technique of Fixation for Levonorgestrel-Releasing Intrauterine Device for the Treatment of Uterine Adenomyosis

Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device is widely used in the treatment of adenomyosis and heavy menstrual bleeding. For patients with large uterine cavity or abnormal uterine cavity, they might encounter the problem of downward displacement …

verfasst von:: Jieli Zhou, Wenling Han, Xiaoying Xie, Longyu Li, Jinshi Chen

06.04.2024 | Case Report

Nevus Sebaceous of Jadassohn’s Misdiagnosed as a Vascular Anomaly: a Pediatric Case Report

Nevus sebaceous of Jadassohn (NSJ) is an infrequent congenital epidermal cutaneous lesion that usually appears on the scalp and face. NSJ may have sex hormones-related growth, so removal in the prepubertal stage is indicated. A female newborn with …

verfasst von:: Javier Arredondo Montero, Elena Carracedo Vega, Lidia Dolores Ayuso, Marta Montes

05.04.2024 | Others

Brain Computer Interface—Its Possible Clinical Applications

Neuralink has successfully implanted its brain-computer interface in a human. The procedure marks a significant milestone in the history of neurosciences. The telepathy unit is roughly coin-sized, though much thicker, and fits inside a hole bored …

verfasst von:: Surajit Bhattacharya, Kaushik Bhattacharya

03.04.2024 | Case Report

Beyond the Norm: Prompting Extreme Measures for Acute Urinary Retention (Klingsor-Like Syndrome)

We present a rare instance of an elderly male self-amputating his penis due to acute urinary retention from benign prostatic hyperplasia. While cases of genital self-amputation are documented globally, there is scarcity of such reports in Indian …

verfasst von:: Dinesh Kumar, Md Sahil Reza, Utpal De

02.04.2024 | Case Report

Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome (PAES)—a Missed Diagnosis

Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES), a rare vascular developmental anomaly, occurs due to abnormal relationship between popliteal artery and the myofascial structures in the popliteal fossa. It is classically found in young, athletic, and …

verfasst von:: Rakesh Kumar Jha, C. P. Shanthanu, Rohit Dutta, Abhinav Rohith Reddy

01.04.2024 | Original Article

Bibliometric Analysis of Surgical Publications from Asian Countries

Asia is having rapid economic growth, advancements in healthcare infrastructure and a burgeoning cadre of skilled researchers. Our bibliometric analysis is aimed at discovering the evolving trends in surgical publications across Asian nations. We …

verfasst von:: Raju Vaishya, Abhishek Vaish, Pawan Agarwal, Dhananjaya Sharma

30.03.2024 | Case Report

Cryo Laser and Cryo Sclerotherapy (CLaCS) for the Treatment of Spider Veins in India

More than 40% of the global adult population is symptomatic for venous disease. Subdermal reticular veins and intradermal telangiectasias are classified as C1 disease as per the CEAP classification of varicose veins. We report a case series of 30 …

verfasst von:: Ashish Dhadas, Sachin Patil, Jayati Churiwala

16.03.2024 | Original Article

Surgical Management for Refractory Gastroparesis: First Comparative Case Series between Gastric Bypass and Pyloroplasty in Colombia

Gastroparesis is a common motor disorder of the upper gastrointestinal tract. Surgical management presents a challenge, particularly in regions lacking proprietary data or experience with surgical approaches to this condition. This study aimed to …

verfasst von:: Carlos Lopera, Jean Pierre Vergnaud, Raúl Suarez, Alexandra Galeano-Buelvas, Fabriccio J. Visconti-Lopez, Ivan David Lozada-Martinez, Mauricio Pedraza, Luis Felipe Cabrera-Vargas

04.03.2024 | Letter to Editor

ChatGPT Needs to be Renamed as ChatAPT

verfasst von:: Surajit Bhattacharya, Neeta Bhattacharya

04.03.2024 | Focus - Institution and Surgeons

Dr. Lalit Mohan Banerjee—The First Indian Professor of Surgery

Dr. Lalit Mohan Banerjee had the distinction of being the first Professor of Surgery in India. He was also one of the founders of the Association of Surgeons of India and served as the third President of the Association of Surgeons of India during …

verfasst von:: Kaushik Bhattacharya, Neela Bhattacharya, Aditya Shikar Bhattacharya, Vipul D. Yagnik, Pankaj Garg

29.02.2024 | Case Report

Kienbock’s Disease: Accidental Case Discovery

Kienbock’s disease refers is avascular necrosis of lunate bone also called lunato malacia. It is a rare disease with a prevalence of about 0.0066% Golay [1]. The disease was first described by Austrian radiologist Kienbock in 1910 Wagner and Chung …

verfasst von:: Sanjeev Kumar Sharma, Srishty Sharma, Dheeraj Mehra, Anil Sharma

28.02.2024 | Original Article

A Randomised Controlled Trial Evaluating the Aesthetic Outcomes of Oncoplasty vs. Simple Closure and 1- vs. 2-cm Excision Margin for Early Breast Cancer

Breast conservation surgery is the standard of care for patients with early breast cancer. Although most surgeons perform oncoplasty for closure of defect, there is no randomised evidence for its favour as compared to simple closure of breast …

verfasst von:: Shivangi Saha, Dhritiman Maitra, Maneesh Singhal, Seenu Vuthaluru, Anita Dhar, Piyush Mishra, Smriti Hari, Kamal Kataria, Anurag Srivastava, R. M. Pandey

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