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Complicated Congenital Diaphragmatic Bochdalek Hernia in Adult by Allan Fernando DM in Surgical Medicine Open Access Journal-Crimson Publishers   : Crimson Publishers-  Journal of Surgical Medicine Abstract Go to Diaphragmatic hernia is an extremely rare entity in adults, it is defined as the transposition of abdominal organs to the thoracic cage, through defects of the phrenic muscle. They can be classified as congenital or acquired. The incidence is reported to be 0.17%, with most hernias occurring on the left side. In Honduras there are few cases reported in pediatrics and one case reported in adults. 53-year-old male patient, farmer, from Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Who attended the Surgery Emergency at the Hospital Escuela Universitario? With a single history of chronic alcoholism, she presented stopping of evacuation of 10 days of evolution which channeled gases, accompanied by abdominal distention in turn, abdominal pain of 1 week of colic-like evolution, in the left iliac ...

Is H. Pylori the New Risk Factor for GB Cancer? by Shilpi B in Surgical Medicine Open Access Journal-Crimson Publishers : Crimson Publishers- Journal of Surgical Medicine Abstract To find out the various clinicopathological presentations of gall stone disease with special relation to H. pylori infections of Gall Bladder. Institution based observational study in a tertiary care center. A total of 50 patients were selected who were admitted with the diagnosis of cholelithiasis and planned for cholecystectomy. Gallbladder specimen was then sent for routine H&E stain and additional Giemsa stain. Patients were grouped under two categories based on result of Giemsa stain. Out of which 10% showed the presence of H. pylori in the GB wall specimen. The presence of H. pylori in gall bladder wall was mostly seen in patients depicting chronic cholecystitis features on histopathological examination. Chronic cholecystitis is one of the most common risk factors for development of GBC. And inflam...

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 Primary Torsion of Omentum-Case Report by Momcilo S in Surgical Medicine Open Access Journal The purpose of the study is to report a case of spontaneous, primary torsion of omentum. The analyses showed the signs of inflammation, and the main symptom was vomiting. Physical examination: high tenderness and guarding in the ileocecal region. It was decided to operate on the patient immediately since the pain was severe and it was treated as an urgent case of appendicitis. The study aims to present that the typical clinical presentation of appendicitis can have other causes, for example, the torsion of omentum. The torqued part was gangrenous, and it was resected. In the last 40 years, this has been the first registered case in our hospital. Having done the MEDLINE literature review, we are proposing a more elaborate classification of the torsion of omentum. https://crimsonpublishers.com/smoaj/pdf/SMOAJ.000587.pdf For more Open access journals in Crimson Publishers   Please c...

An Affordable Way to Treat Frozen Shoulder by Majid MM in Surgical Medicine Open Access Journal Frozen shoulder, or adhesive capsulitis, a condition characterized by pain and stiffness in the shoulder. And over time, moving the shoulder becomes difficult and extremely painful. It commonly affects people between 40 and 60 of age and occurs in women more often than men. People with diabetes are more likely to develop frozen shoulder. Physical therapy, with a focus on shoulder flexibility, is the primary treatment recommendation for frozen shoulder. In an attempt to find an accessible and effective way to treat the frozen shoulder, a sample of 13 volunteers with the frozen shoulder was selected and asked to follow the following method, which involves exposing the affected shoulder to a stream of hot water (Maximum tolerable water temperature ≈40 °C) for a continuous 5-7 minutes, with a rotating movement of the shoulder. Eight of the thirteen patients had symptoms that disappeared perm...

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Characterization in Patients with Colorectal Cancer, Hospital Escuela, 2016-2019 by  Allan Fernando DM in  Surgical Medicine Open Access Journal Colorectal cancer is defined as the uncontrolled growth of cells in the colon and/or rectum. Objective: Characterize the diagnosis and therapy performed in patients with colorectal cancer, Hospital Escuela, 2016-2019. Methodology:  A quantitative, descriptive, cross-sectional, retrospective study, with a universe of 92 files with a sample of 75 files and one of ours Non- Probabilistic, collecting data at the Hospital Escuela, generating an emptying with Epi Info and Excel, as well as analyzing the data by Average frequencies and percentages, including complete records of elderly people with a confirmed diagnosis of colorectal cancer and excluding those who have been used for legal proceedings, was approved by the Ethics Committee of the UIC-FCM-UNAH. https://crimsonpublishers.com/smoaj/fulltext/SMOAJ.00...