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J Minim Access Surg
July 2024
Department of General Anaesthesia, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar State Institute of Medical Sciences, Mohali, Punjab, India.
The umbilical pilonidal sinus (UPS) is a rare clinical entity and is not easily diagnosed unless there is a high suspicion. Pilonidal sinuses are most frequently seen around the gluteal cleft, but occasionally can be observed on other areas of the body, including the breast, webs of fingers, axilla and umbilicus. UPS is one of the rarest subtypes.
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December 2023
First Department of Internal Medicine, General Hospital "Hippokration", Thessaloniki, Greece.
The urachus is a tubular structure that is apparent on the third week and connects the ventral cloaca to the yolk sac, as a progression from the allantois. Following the normal regression procedure, the urachus remains as the median umbilical ligament. Urachal remnants are present in 1.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Urachal remnants (URs) represent uncommon and underdiagnosed entities that are usually detected incidentally at imaging or present clinically different manifestations.
Methods: Here we presented a boy with UR infection. Ultrasonography and bacterial culture and identification were performed.
J Med Case Rep
May 2023
Hospital of The Forces and The Security of Interior La Marsa Tunis, Faculty of Medicine of Tunis, University of Tunis El Manar, Tunis, Tunisia.
Background: Abnormalities of the urachus include the patent urachus, cysts, sinus, and fistula. Each of these entities represents a failure of complete obliteration of the urachus. Contrary to other urachus anomalies, urachal cysts are usually small and silent unless they are infected.
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January 2023
Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi Arabia.
Aim: To report our experience in the laparoscopic management of symptomatic urachal remnants (URs) in adults.
Patients And Methods: A retrospective study included all patients who underwent laparoscopic excision of URs during the period January 2015-January 2020. The following data were retrieved from the files of the patients: demographic data, clinical presentations, intra-operative findings, the procedure performed, operative details, intraoperative or post-operative complications and follow-up period mentioned in the files for those patients.
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