Publications by authors named "Hamdy Sedky Abd-Allah"
Article Synopsis
- Pilonidal sinus is a chronic condition primarily affecting young adults, and this study presents a modification of the Karydakis surgical operation to treat it.
- A total of 265 patients underwent a specific surgical procedure over seven years, with follow-ups showing mostly positive outcomes and low complication rates.
- The results indicated no recurrences of the disease and a high satisfaction rate (96.7%) among the patients, suggesting that this modified approach is effective and safe.
Background: Incisional hernia is one of the most common late complications of open bariatric surgery. The aim of this study was to assess the safety and efficacy of preperitoneal prosthetic enforcement of midline incisions during open bariatric surgery in preventing incisional hernia development.
Methods: This study randomized 64 morbidly obese patients admitted to undergo open bariatric surgery into two equal groups (I and II).