Bilateral strangulated femoral hernia in a male: a rare surgical case report.

Femoral hernias are at a high risk of strangulation due to their narrow necks. They are an exceptionally rare occurrence in males. In many cases, differentiation between a femoral and inguinal hernia is difficult.

Parastomal hernia repairs: A nationwide cohort study in the Republic of Ireland.

Background: In the context of improving colorectal cancer outcomes, post-survivorship quality of life has become an important outcome measure. Parastomal hernias and their associated morbidity remain largely under-reported and under-appreciated. Despite their burden, conservative management is common.

Risk factors and outcomes in acute perforated gallbladder: A retrospective cohort study.

Background: Acute gallbladder perforation is a rare complication of biliary diseases with an estimated incidence of 2% of all gallbladder diseases. It carries a higher risk of morbidity and mortality. This study examines the risk factors and outcome of patients admitted with acute and subacute gallbladder perforation (AGBP) to a tertiary hospital in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia.

Non O1 Vibrio cholerae as a cause of bacteremic lower limb cellulitis: A case report.

Introduction: Self-limiting gastroenteritis and wound infections in immunocompetent patients are most of the cases involved with Non-O1, non-O139 Vibrio cholerae which its microorganism occasionally accountable for intestinal and extra-intestinal infections. Cellulitis is an infection of the skin and underlying soft tissue mostly affected by bacteria. Diabetic foot ulcer is the most costly and devastating complication of diabetes mellitus.