Publications by authors named "E Gonullu"

Purpose: This study aims to compare the outcomes of laparoscopic versus open repair techniques in patients undergoing emergency surgery for incarcerated incisional hernia in a tertiary care setting.

Methods: A prospective evaluation was conducted on 45 patients who underwent emergency laparoscopic and open repair for incarcerated incisional hernia between 2018 and August 2021. Patients were divided into two groups based on the surgical technique used: laparoscopic (n = 15) and open repair (n = 30).

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Background: The prognostic value of negative surgical margins in soft tissue sarcomas in terms of disease course is well known. However, there is a lack of consensus in the literature regarding the impact of preoperative radiological surgical margins on recurrence rates and overall survival The aim of the present study was to determine whether soft tissue density at the margin of abdominal sarcomas using Hounsfield Unit (HU) measurement on CT is associated with recurrence after tumor resection.

Material And Methods: Seventeen patients who underwent resectional surgery for abdominal sarcoma between May 2014 and May 2024 were retrospectively analyzed.

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Background: Obesity is a growing health issue that contributes to numerous diseases and lowers quality of life. In patients with super obesity (BMI > 50 kg/m²), bariatric surgery, particularly laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG), is a common treatment option. However, the role of antral resection (AR) in LSG remains unclear, especially in this high-risk population.

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Objective: To evaluate the effect of neuropathic pain on lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) scores in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS).

Methods: Seventy-two patients diagnosed with pSS were included in the study. The patients with pSS were divided into two groups according to the presence/absence of neuropathic pain.

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Introduction And Importance: Today, breast-conserving surgery (BCS) and adjuvant radiotherapy are preferred treatments for patients with early invasive breast cancer. Radiation-induced angiosarcoma (RIAS) of the breast is a rare but serious complication of radiotherapy.

Case Presentation: Seventy-one-year-old woman is presented to our department with a locally advanced dark red polypoid lesion on her left breast.

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