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Colo-cutaneous fistula in the setting of complicated sigmoid diverticulitis previously managed with percutaneous drainage: a case report.
J Surg Case Rep
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DeWitt Daughtry Family Department of Surgery, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, 1611 NW 12th Ave, Miami, FL 33136, United States.
Colo-cutaneous fistulas are a rare complication of diverticular disease. Percutaneous drainage offers a promising alternative to surgical intervention in the management of complicated diverticular disease with abscess formation. Recent case studies and literature reviews support its efficacy in achieving abscess resolution and reducing the need for surgery.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA Case of Laparoscopic Transabdominal Pre-peritoneal Hernia Repair Using a 3D Mesh Inversion Technique for Bilateral Obturator and Femoral Hernias After Incarcerated Obturator Hernia Reduction.
Cureus
November 2024
Department of General Surgery, Juntendo University Nerima Hospital, Tokyo, JPN.
An obturator hernia (OH) is a rare type of hernia that accounts for a very small proportion of all hernias and cases of small bowel obstruction. This condition predominantly affects older, underweight individuals, with the vast majority of patients being women. Laparotomy with simple suture closure of the defect is commonly used as surgical treatment for OH.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSmall intestine neuroendocrine tumours (SI-NETs) are often diagnosed late with a UK median of 3 years and high misdiagnosis rates. Previous studies, largely based on patient surveys, offer little data on improving diagnosis. In 2017, the South Wales NET service underwent a nationally commissioned, systematic transformation, aiming to improve diagnosis through the development of a gastroenterology and surgical referral network, and education of these specialities.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWNT4 promotes the symmetric fission of crypt in radiation-induced intestinal epithelial regeneration.
Cell Mol Biol Lett
December 2024
Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Colorectal and Pelvic Floor Diseases, Guangdong Institute of Gastroenterology, The Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China.
Background: Radiotherapy for pelvic malignant tumors inevitably causes intestinal tissue damage. The regeneration of intestinal epithelium after radiation injury relies mainly on crypt fission. However, little is known about the regulatory mechanisms of crypt fission events.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRedescription of Oshmarin & Demshin, 1972 (Heterakidae: Meteterakinae) from a geoemydid tortoise in China with comments on the genus.
J Helminthol
December 2024
A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Russian Academy of Sciences, Leninskii prospect 33, Moscow, 119071, Russian Federation.
Oshmarin & Demshin, 1972 is redescribed from the posterior intestine of tropical tortoise (Gmelin, 1789) (Testudines: Geoemydidae) from China. Some characteristic features of the male reproductive system not reported previously are now reported for the present species. These include the presence of two blind diverticula near the mid-region of the seminal vesicle and a small cuticular structure near the opening of the cloaca - which we propose to name the 'scutum.
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