Journal of Current Surgery

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Paschalis Gavriilidis, MD, PhD, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary and Oesophagogastric surgery, Imperial Healthcare NHS Trust Hammersmith Hospital, London, UK Read more...

ISSN 1927-1298 print   |  ISSN 1927-1301 online  |  Quarterly  |  Open Access   |   Aims and Scope

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Highlights

  • The Effects of Cisplatin on Gastrostomy Site Healing

    Gastrostomy tube placement is sometimes necessary during chemoradiation for head and neck cancer (HNC), but it is associated with worse swallowing outcomes. Despite best efforts, the need for gastrostomy cannot be perfectly predicted, and some patients develop the need for gastrostomy while undergoing chemotherapy.

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  • An Unusual Case of Biliary Cystadenoma

    Biliary cystadenomas (BCAs) are rare, benign, tumors associated with liver parenchyma, and infrequently, the extrahepatic bile ducts. There is potential for malignant transformation, and as such, complete resection is crucial.

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  • Juvenile Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia: A Case Report

    Breast masses, benign and malignant, are extremely common in women. Benign breast masses have a variety of risk factors and are usually most common in women aged 30 - 40 years. Although much research has been conducted on benign breast disease and breast cancer in adult women, there remains a paucity of data on breast masses in adolescent women.

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  • Complex de Garengeot’s Hernia With a Bladder Diverticulum

    De Garengeot’s hernia is a type of femoral hernia that also contains the appendix. It is a rare phenomenon and is diagnosed usually intraoperatively, during surgery aimed at reducing and repairing the symptomatic femoral hernia. In some cases the development of appendicitis can further complicate the clinical presentation.

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  • Intra-Arterial Vasopressin in Post-Pancreatectomy Hemorrhage: Re-Familiarizing Current Surgical Trainees With a Once Novel Technique

    Post-pancreatectomy hemorrhage (PPH) is known to be a significant cause of post-operative morbidity. In this article we discuss the utility of intra-arterial vasopressin infusion in controlling PPH that is not amenable to more traditional methods of endoscopic or interventional radiology (IR) interventions.

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Featured Article

 

 

Key Clinical Image

 

Impact of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease on Patients Undergoing Lung Transplantation for COVID-19: A Single Institution Retrospective Study
Patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-associated respiratory failure undergoing lung transplantation is an emerging subset of transplant patients in which gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) pre- or post-transplant is not well characterized. Full Text

A Large Myofibroblastoma of the Breast in a Premenopausal Woman: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Myofibroblastoma of the breast is a very rare benign mesenchymal tumor, with relatively few cases described in the literature. We report a case of a large mammary myofibroblastoma appearing as a lipoma on ultrasonography. Full Text


Featured Article

Surgical Management of Duodenal Perforation in a Patient With Gardner Syndrome and Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
Duodenal perforation is a rare complication of esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and may be caused by direct injury from the endoscope during the procedure. This complication has a relatively high mortality rate but can be reliably managed with surgical repair. Full Text


Current Issue


Vol. 13, No. 1, Sept 2023

Table of Contents

Original Article

Remimazolam as an Adjunct to General Anesthesia During Spine Surgery in Adolescents Abstract HTML PDF
Mitchell Hughes, Shelby Cornelius, Allen Kadado, Reid Chambers, Brian Hall, Joseph D. Tobias 1-5
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jcs472

Short Communication

The Effects of Cisplatin on Gastrostomy Site Healing Abstract HTML PDF
Jacqueline Renee Booth, Sahar Emami Naeini, Hesam Khodadadi, Evila Lopes Salles, Thalyta Xavier de Medeiros, Austin DeLaney, Edward Jim Kruse, Achuta Kumar Guddati, Babak Baban, James Kenneth Byrd 6-11
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jcs468
Impact of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease on Patients Undergoing Lung Transplantation for COVID-19: A Single Institution Retrospective Study Abstract HTML PDF
Christopher Kim, Daniel Bushyhead, Edward Chan, Howard Huang, Ray Chihara, Ahmad Goodarzi, Simon Yau, Jihad Youssef, Thomas Macgillivray, Erik Suarez, Philip Chou, Gulchin Ergun 12-16
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jcs467
 

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