5 results match your criteria: "University Tunis El Manar Medical School[Affiliation]"

Perforated gastric volvulus in a child with undiagnosed congenital diaphragmatic hernia (case report).

Int J Surg Case Rep

December 2024

University Tunis El Manar Medical school, Tunisia; Department of pediatric surgery A, Children's Hospital Bechir Hamza, Tunisia.

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Fasttrack intubation with the head rotated 30° following a cervical stab wound. A case report.

Int J Surg Case Rep

December 2024

Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Ben Arous Trauma and Burn Center, 2013 Ben Arous, Tunisia; University of Tunis Medical School, Tunisia; University Tunis El Manar Medical School, Tunisia.

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  • Airway management in cervical trauma cases can be particularly difficult, especially with intubation, as it often requires maintaining a neutral head position, which may not be possible due to injury.
  • A case of a 19-year-old with a blunt cervical spine injury from an assault showed he was stable but required careful positioning and intubation, which was successfully completed using a LMA Factrach.
  • While traditional intubation methods may be challenging in non-standard positions, techniques like awake fiberoptic nasotracheal intubation and videolaryngoscopy are recommended for better outcomes in difficult situations.
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Introduction And Importance: Synovial cysts occur more frequently in the lumbar spine, especially at L4-5 level. Traditional open surgical management with posterolateral arthrodesis is the currently recommended treatment.

Case Presentation: This is a 64-year-old woman with no prior pathological history.

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Introduction: Bilateral forms of quadricipital tendon rupture are rare. They are usually associated with predisposing factors, such as secondary hyperparathyroidism due to chronic renal failure, which need to be treated to avoid recurrence.

Presentation Of Case: A 38-year-old man with a medical history of chronic kidney failure was presented to the hospital for bilateral quadricipital tendon ruptures after a low-energy trauma.

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Introduction And Importance: Desmoid tumour is a rare neoplasm that develops from the fascia and musculoaponeurotic tissue. These tumours tend to local invasion. Desmoid tumours are usually solitary.

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