Feasibility of laparoscopic modified Frey procedure for chronic pancreatitis: a prospective 6 case series.

Background: Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is characterized by longstanding inflammation of the pancreas. Several authors have reported minimally invasive treatment of this CP (pancreaticoduodenectomy, lateral pancreaticojejunostomy, Frey procedure) with promising short-term outcomes.

Methods: This is a case series of 6 patients diagnosed with CP and treated using the laparoscopic modified Frey procedure at Hue Central Hospital, Vietnam.

Hepatectomy with Takasaki's Technique Using SonaStar Ultrasonic Aspiration System: An Experience from 58 Cases.

Objective: This study aims to explore the short-term results of hepatectomy with Takasaki's technique using Sonastar ultrasonic aspiration system.

Materials And Methods: We retrospectively examined data of 58 patients who underwent hepatectomy with Takasaki's technique using Sonastar ultrasonic aspiration system at Hue Central Hospital from 01/2018 to 02/2021.

Results: The mean age was 60.

Perforated Acute Appendicitis in a Six-Day-Old Neonate: A Rare Differential Diagnosis of Neonatal Peritonitis.

Acute appendicitis is a rare diagnosis of acute abdomen in neonates which is associated with high mortality due to late diagnosis. Here, we presented a case of acute neonatal appendicitis in a 6-year-old full-term infant with Down syndrome and pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect. The patient underwent surgery and postoperative critical care.