[Familial adenomatous polyposis: case report of male twins].

Background: One hundred percent of the cases of familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) will develop carcinoma; therefore, the necessity of diagnosis at an early age with immediate therapy is essential. In the presence of identical twins, it is mandatory for both to undergo comprehensive colonic examination as early as possible. The study took place at a third-level general hospital with the objective of explaining in detail the importance of early diagnosis of FAP.

[Open-groin hernia repair utilizing E-PTF mesh technique].

Background: At present, utilization of mesh is best option for surgical groin hernia treatment. Affirmation must be corroborated in hernia clinics of a national concentration hospital to ascertain which is the most recommendable with regard to technique therapeutics and economic factors.

Place: A tertiary level concentration general hospital.