[Applicability of the Clavien-Dindo classification in the evaluation of postoperative complications at the Surgery Department of the National Hospital Center of Nouakchott: observational study of 834 cases].

Introduction: Postoperative complications are common; some are transient, others may be serious, but they are all important to patients. One of the most important gaps in surgical research is the lack of consensus over the preferred result, the type of measurement or of evaluation.

Methods: We conducted a retrospective study of postoperative complications at the Surgery Department of the National Hospital Center of Nouakchott.

[Squamous cell carcinoma of the breast: a case study conducted in Mauritania].

Primary epidermoid carcinoma (PEC) also known as squamous cell carcinoma of the breast is a rare tumor accounting for 0.1% to 2% of all breast cancers. It is a metaplastic carcinoma; its histogenesis and prognosis are controversial as well as its clinical and mammographic appearances which are not characteristic compared to other cancers.

Non postoperative biloma in Mauritania: case report and literature review.

Biloma is used to describe abnormal accumulation of bile outside biliary tract. It is a very rare condition with extrahepatic diffused or encapsulated collection of bile, mostly post-operative or post traumatic. A 72-year-old woman was referred to our hospital with acute abdominal pain located in right upper quadrant.