Band adhesions in a virgin abdomen: A case report.

Introduction: Small bowel obstruction secondary to adhesions in a virgin abdomen is encountered very rarely. Its rarity may cause a delay in diagnosis that can lead to complications among which is sepsis and death. In contrast, On-time diagnosis constitutes one of many pillars of the best outcome for the patient.

Open postero-lateral dislocation of the left elbow secondary to assault: A case report.

Introduction And Importance: Simple closed lateral elbow dislocation is rare, often associated with neurovascular injury and closed reduction may be difficult. Open complex postero-lateral dislocation has not been previously reported.

Case Presentation: We present a case of open left posterior lateral elbow dislocation secondary to assault with a cutlass causing an avulsion fracture of the lateral epicondyle and common extensor origin tendon which prevented congruent reduction until the avulsed fragment was fixed with a bone screw.