Percutaneous suspension plasty, using Eickenberg's double-needle applicator, is a further development of the semi-open endoscopic method suggested by Stamey for precluding urinary incontinence in women. The operative technique is outlined, and the follow-up results in 53 patients are analyzes. This is a contribution to the broadening scope of endourologic and percutaneous operative technique.
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April 1995
The diagnostic and therapeutic problems faced during treatment of thirty-nine patients presenting biliopancreatitis (BP) are discussed. BP diagnosis is made on the ground of clinical picture, laboratory indicators, abdominal ultrasonography, intraoperative cholangio-pancreatography and cholangioscopy. Patients with cholelithiasis (ChL) of long-standing in the previous history are predominant, with the age group exceeding 50 years of age being most numerous, and the female gender prevailing.
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August 1994
A total of 239 patients of which 183 operated over the period 1987 through 1992 are reviewed. Cases with duodenal location of the lesion predominate (84 per cent), next ranking gastric ulcers (14 per cent), and type II according to Johnson (2 per cent). Among the patients operated on resection methods, type Billroth II, with antecolic gastroenteroanastomosis and Braun's anastomosis, accounting for 84.
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December 1986