Inferior-to-Superior Dissection for Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Identification in Redo Thyroid Surgery: Enhanced Safety and Reduced Injuries.

Hoarseness due to recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) injury is the most feared complication of thyroid surgery. Scars and anatomical changes caused by previous surgeries make finding the RLN during redo thyroid surgeries difficult. We aimed to analyze the results of the inferior-to-superior dissection technique that we applied to find the RLN in redo surgeries.

Diagnosis and treatment of solid pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas: A single center's experience.

Objective: The present study reviews the records of patients with solid pseudopapillary pancreas neoplasm (SPT).

Methods: A total of 13 patients diagnosed with SPT were included in the study. The criteria for SPT in the pathology specimens were the presence of cells with an oval round orthochromatic nucleus, with a thin chromatin structure and no nucleolus distinction, lined around a fibrovascular papilla in cystic areas.

Site specific genetic differences in colorectal cancer via Next-Generation-Sequencing using a multigene panel.

Aim: Next-generation sequencing (NGS) has been proposed as a comprehensive and efficient genomic profiling tool to guide personalized therapy for colorectal cancer. This study aimed to review the site-specific difference and the potential benefits of actionable mutation panel for colorectal cancer in relation to the clinicopathological features.

Material And Methods: One hundred and six patients who underwent colorectal surgery with curative or palliative intent for histopathologically confirmed carcinoma between June 2016 and June 2018 were identified from a prospectively maintained database.

Synchronous and metachronous neoplasms of different histogenesis with gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST): 10 years experience of a single institution.

Aim: Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are the most common primary mesenchymal neoplasms of the gastrointestinal tract. Significant advances have been made in its pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment over the past few decades. However, little is known about the occurrence of synchronous or methacronous tumors with other histogenesis in addition to GISTs.

Aesthetic outcomes of breast-conserving surgery and oncoplastic surgery with the new scale named Quality of Life Questionnaire Breast Reconstruction Module-23.

Purpose: Oncoplastic surgery (OPS) has been developed with the aim of improving breast-conserving surgery (BCS) to provide better aesthetic and functional outcomes for breast cancer patients. We aimed to compare overall quality of life (QoL) and satisfaction with breast reconstruction in patients undergoing BCS and OPS using the Quality of Life Questionnaire Core 30 (QLQ-C30) and recently validated QLQ-Breast Reconstruction module (QLQ-BRECON23).

Methods: A total of 87 patients were included in this single-center study between January 1, 2018 and December 31, 2021; 43 underwent OPS (49.

Peritoneal sarcomatosis due to undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma: A case report and review of the literature.

Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma (UPS), which was previously known as malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH), rarely presents in the abdomen, and sarcomatosis due to UPS has not yet been reported in the literature. Here, we present a 62-year-old man who had abdominal sarcomatosis due to UPS with a poor prognosis.

Incidental gallbladder cancer: a retrospective clinical study of 40 cases.

Purpose: Cholecystectomy is one of the most common surgeries today due to gallbladder diseases. The most prevalent malignancy of the biliary tract is gallbladder cancer. We aimed to discuss the results of our patients who underwent cholecystectomy for benign reasons in our clinic and who had gallbladder cancer due to pathology.

Laparoscopic versus open total radical gastrectomy for advanced gastric cancer: surgical outcomes.

Aim: The aim of this study is to compare the oncologic efficacy of laparoscopic total gastrectomy (LTG) versus open total gastrectomy (OTG) for gastric cancer and to provide our experiences regarding this surgery.

Methods: A total of 107 patients who underwent curative total gastrectomy for gastric adenocarcinoma between September 2015 and September 2018 were included in this study. Demographic characteristics, operative parameters, histopathological results, postoperative morbidity and mortality results of the patients were evaluated.

Modified techniques versus Hadfield's procedure in patients with periductal mastitis.

Background: Periductal mastitis (PM) is a rare disease characterized by chronic inflammation of the terminal mammary ducts. Complete removal of terminal lactiferous ducts with Hadfield procedure is a previously defined technique in treatment but carries various complications risks. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of modified techniques in the treatment of PM.

The role of C-reactive protein ratio in predicting mortality in patients with Fournier gangrene.

Purpose: This study aimed to determine the C-reactive protein (CRP) ratio for the survival of patients with Fournier gangrene (FG).

Methods: Fifty-two patients with FG between January 2011 and September 2018 were retrospectively analyzed. Data on clinical presentation, Fournier Gangrene Severity Index (FGSI), CRP ratio, management, and outcome were analyzed.

The effect of transverse fascia inversion on postoperative seroma in direct hernias treated with laparoscopic TAPP procedure.

Aim: This study aims to reveal the results of the transverse fascia inversion technique applied in laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) procedure to reduce the risk of seroma in direct hernias.

Marial And Methods: Patients who underwent elective inguinal hernia repair with the laparoscopic TAPP procedure were retrospectively evaluated. Indirect inguinal or femoral hernias and emergency operations were excluded, and only patients with direct or indirect + direct inguinal hernia were included in the study.

Parasitic Appendicitis in 14.797 Cases: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

Objective: This study aimed to determine the frequency of in appendectomy specimens and evaluate the histopathological characteristics of adult and pediatric cases with infection.

Methods: Appendectomies examined from 1 January 2010, to 1 December 2020, were analysed retrospectively. Cases were divided into two groups: under 18 years (children) and 18 and over (adults).

Surgical myotomy and anterior fundoplication for achalasia disease. Short-term outcomes.

Aim: Achalasia is a well-known disease among esophageal motility disorders, and all treatments for this disease are aimed at relaxing the lower esophageal sphincter (LES). Recently, endoscopic and surgical myotomy techniques are used more frequently because they give better results than other conservative techniques. In this study, we aimed to present the early results of surgical myotomy and anterior fundoplication techniques in the treatment of achalasia-related dysphagia.

Assessment of demographic, clinical and histopathological features of patients who underwent appendectomy due to a presumed diagnosis of acute appendicitis.

Background: To compare the clinical, biochemical, and histopathological features of patients who underwent appendectomy due to a presumed diagnosis of acute appendicitis (AAp).

Methods: The demographic, biochemical and histopathological data of 8206 patients who underwent appendectomy for AAp between January 2006 and March 2014 were retrospectively analyzed in this study. Patients were compared regarding the following characteristics: disruption by season (autumn vs.

Laparoscopic revisional surgery for failed anti-reflux procedures.

Aim: Failure ratio of an anti-reflux surgery is 2-17% in adults. After unsuccessful fundoplications, if necessary, revisional surgeries can be performed. Revisional surgeries are technically difficult to perform and require professionally advanced experience.

Laparoscopic versus open total radical gastrectomy for advanced gastric cancer: surgical outcomes.

Aim: The aim of this study is to compare the oncologic efficacy of laparoscopic total gastrectomy (LTG) versus open total gastrectomy (OTG) for gastric cancer and to provide our experiences regarding this surgery.

Methods: A total of 107 patients who underwent curative total gastrectomy for gastric adenocarcinoma between September 2015 and September 2018 were included in this study. Demographic characteristics, operative parameters, histopathological results, postoperative morbidity and mortality results of the patients were evaluated.

Recent classifications systems for gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors A single-center experience.

Aim: In this study, we aimed to review the demographic histopathological and clinical findings and long-term results of our GEP-NET cases, as well as to re-evaluate our cases according to the new classification systems.

Material And Method: 46 patients diagnosed as GEPNETs were presented. Immunohistochemical studies were performed in all cases.

Giant pedunculated colonic lipoma causing colo-colic intussusception in a patient with mechanical ileus.

A giant colonic lipoma causing colo-colonic intussusception is extremely rare in adults. A 35-year-old woman visited our emergency room with abdominal pain, abdominal distension, nausea and vomiting. Physical examination showed a painful distended abdomen.

Relationship between clinical and histopathological features of patients undergoing cholecystectomy.

Introduction: Cholelithiasis is most common disease of the gallbladder and cholecystectomy is the one of the most performed surgical procedure worldwide.

Aim: To assess the relationship between the demographic, biochemical, and histopathological variables of patients who underwent cholecystectomy.

Material And Methods: Demographic, biochemical, and histopathological data of 5077 patients undergoing cholecystectomy were compared in terms of two different aspects: open cholecystectomy (OC group; = 2090) versus laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC group; = 2987), and an elective group ( = 4814) versus an emergency group ( = 263).

Retained gallbladder stones in trocar site hernia.

Aim: Retained stones after laparoscopic cholecystectomy occur after perforated gallbladder during surgery. A trocar site hernia with 8 retained gallstones is presented.

Patient-method: A 54-year-old female presented to our clinics with a paraumbilical hernia in trocar site.

Assessment of the relationship between clinical and histopathological features in cases of thyroidectomy.

Aim: The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between clinical parameters and ultimate histopathologic features of patients underwent thyroid surgery.

Method: Demographic and clinicopathologic parameters of patients who underwent thyroid surgery for benign or malignant disease in our clinic between June 2006 and March 2014 were retrospectively reviewed. Pearson's Chi-Square, Independent Sample T test, ROC Curve and Youden J Index were used to investigate whether there was any relationship between the clinical parameters and permanent histopathologic features of patients.

Case Report of Four Different Primary Mesenteric Neoplasms and Review of Literature.

Introduction: It is rare for primary tumors to arise from the mesentery. Lymphangiomas appear as congenital malformations of the lymphatic system or benign neoplasms as a large, thin-walled, often multilocular cyst. Mesenteric infiltration is common and during surgical treatment, adjustment of structures such as the bowel and resection of the spleen may be required.

Bochdalek hernia: A rare case report of adult age.

Introduction: Bochdalek hernia is the most common type of congenital diaphragmatic hernia and constitutes 85% of cases. Bochdalek hernia (BH) in adults is extremely rare. We present a BH case in an adult patient and discuss the literature.

Giant Splenic Artery Pseudoaneurysm: A Case Report and Literature Review.

Splenic artery aneurysms (SAAs) are the third most frequent intra-abdominal aneurysm, following abdominal aorta and iliac artery aneurysms. SAAs are classified according to their involvement of arterial wall layers: true aneurysms involve all 3 layers (intima, media, and adventitia), and pseudoaneurysms involve only one or two. Herein we present a new case of giant pseudo SAA.

Solid cystic pseudopapillary tumor of pancreas with splenic metastasis: Case report and review of literature.

Introduction: Solid-cystic pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas is rare and most commonly seen in young women. We present a young women with solid-cystic pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas and discuss the literature.

Presentation Of Case: Thirty nine years old female patient with a mass about 12cm in the pancreas with splenic invasion seen in our clinic.