No drains versus drains after perforated peptic ulcer repair: A randomized controlled trail.

Purpose: The study aimed to evaluate safety of omitting the intraabdominal drains after perforated peptic ulcer repairs.

Materials And Methods: We conducted a prospective, randomized, controlled trial from January 2022 to January 2024 at the Emergency surgery department. Patients with perforated peptic ulcers were evaluated for eligibility.

Correlation Between the Total Small Bowel Length and Anthropometric Measures in Living Humans: Cross-Sectional Study.

Background: Variation in the outcome of bariatric surgery is still an unraveled phenomenon. This variation could be multifactorial. Several reports implicate the total small bowel length (TSBL) in this process.

Food Tolerance After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy with Total Antral Resection.

Background: Among the controversial points in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is how much of the antrum to be resected. This study aimed to evaluate food tolerance after preservation or resection of the antrum during LSG.

Methods: Prospective randomized study included 50 patients scheduled for LSG.