Background: Postoperative complications of colorectal cancer surgery contribute to increased morbidity and mortality in patients.
Objectives: Investigate the role of biochemical markers in serum and peritoneal fluid in the development of postoperative complications in patients with enteral anastomosis.
Design: Prospective.
Abdominal injuries in children caused by guns are a rare clinical entity globally. But, in countries with undefined legal regulations and in war zones, urban violence is a tremendous social problem among older children and adolescents. This manuscript provides details regarding two cases of severe gunshot injuries in young children.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: There is significant controversy surrounding the link between diabetes mellitus and post-operative complications after carotid endarterectomy (CEA). The aim of this study was to identify the possible effects of diabetes on the frequency of post-operative complications after CEA.
Methods: This prospective study was conducted at the Dedinje Clinic for Vascular Surgery, Belgrade.
Introduction: Myositis ossificans (MO) is an ectopic ossification characterized by an appearance of bone formation predominantly in muscle tissue. Trauma is the most common etiological factor, observed in almost 60-75% of cases, whereas a non-traumatic MO is rarely described in the literature. A diagnosis is based on clinical and radiological findings.
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