2 results match your criteria: "Azienda Ospedaliera-Universitarià Policlinico Paolo Giaccone Dipartimento di Chirurgia Generale[Affiliation]"

[Substernal goitre. Personal experience].

Ann Ital Chir

August 2006

Università degli Studi di Palermo, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico Paolo Giaccone Dipartimento di Chirurgia Generale, d'Urgenza e dei Trapianti d'Organo, Sezione di Chirurgia Generale ad Indirizzo Toracico.

Introduction: Aim of the study is to discuss the diagnostic and therapeutic problems of substernal goiter (SG).

Materials And Methods: The Authors retrospectively analyzed 12 patients (3.1%) with substernal goiters among 379 patients undergoing surgical treatment for thyroid diseases from January 2000 to 2005, and evaluated the clinical data, preoperative diagnostic findings, surgical treatments, histopathological results, and postoperative complications.

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[Videolaparoscopic cholecystectomy: personal experience].

Ann Ital Chir

February 2006

Università degli Studi di Palermo, Azienda Ospedaliera-Universitarià Policlinico Paolo Giaccone Dipartimento di Chirurgia Generale, d'Urgenza e dei Trapianti d'Organo, Sezione di Chirurgia Generale ad Indirizzo Toracico.

Aim: Laparoscopic cholecystecomy (LC) is now the gold standard for the treatment of gallstones. In this report were analyzed 153 LC performed by a single surgical team and, according to results, elaborated any technical recommendation.

Materials And Methods: 153 LC has been performed in Section of General and Thoracic Surgery of University of Palermo, Sicily, by a single surgical team, since 2000.

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