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The hybrid war of Russia against Ukraine has been started in certain districts of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts within the Donbas area in 2014.
Surgical Case Reports 2017 3:88
Published on: 15 August 2017
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The evaluation of the hepatic vascular anatomy in living liver donors is increasingly being performed by three-dimensional (3D) computed tomography (CT) angiography. However, details of hepatic artery anatomy ...
Surgical Case Reports 2017 3:87
Published on: 28 July 2017
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An aberrant right subclavian artery (ARSA) with an associated nonrecurrent right inferior laryngeal nerve (NRILN) is a relatively rare anomaly that occurs at a frequency of 0.3 to 2.0% of the general populatio...
Surgical Case Reports 2017 3:86
Published on: 28 July 2017
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Perianal Paget’s disease (pPD) is uncommon, with only about 180 cases documented in the literature. Anorectal carcinoma with pagetoid spread is even rarer.
Surgical Case Reports 2017 3:85
Published on: 26 July 2017
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Colorectal cancer (CRC) resembling submucosal tumor (SMT; CRC/SMT) is very rare. Because its biopsy is challenging, accurate preoperative diagnosis is also very rare.
Surgical Case Reports 2017 3:84
Published on: 26 July 2017
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Cowden syndrome is characterized by multiple hamartomas in various tissues, including the skin, brain, breast, thyroid, mucous membrane, and gastrointestinal tract, and is reported to increase the risk of mali...
Surgical Case Reports 2017 3:83
Published on: 24 July 2017
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Although pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors generally have a far better prognosis relative to pancreatic cancer, the varied manifestations lead to treatment-related challenges. Everolimus therapy is generally re...
Surgical Case Reports 2017 3:82
Published on: 20 July 2017
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Non-functioning parathyroid carcinoma is a rare disease that is difficult to distinguish from other diseases based on the lack of hyperparathyroidism. This is a report of non-functioning parathyroid carcinoma ...
Surgical Case Reports 2017 3:81
Published on: 19 July 2017
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Current treatment options for lymphatic malformations (LMs) are multimodal. Recently, the effectiveness of treating LMs with Eppikajyutsuto (TJ-28) has been reported. TJ-28 is a kind of oral herbal medicine cl...
Surgical Case Reports 2017 3:80
Published on: 17 July 2017
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An incisional hernia in a case of antethoracic pedicled jejunal flap esophageal reconstruction after esophagectomy is a very rare occurrence, and this hernia was distinctive in that the reconstructed jejunum h...
Surgical Case Reports 2017 3:79
Published on: 29 June 2017
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Anatomical variations of hepatic arteries may be problematic in pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD). We experienced pancreatic head cancer in a patient with rare variation of hepatic artery and performed PD successfu...
Surgical Case Reports 2017 3:78
Published on: 19 June 2017
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Esophageal perforation after aortic replacement/stenting for aortic dissection or aneurysm is a rare but severe complication. However, its cause, standard treatment, and prognosis are unclear. We analyzed the ...
Surgical Case Reports 2017 3:77
Published on: 19 June 2017
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Although surgical resection is the only curative treatment for gallbladder cancer (GBC), concomitant peritoneal dissemination is considered far beyond the scope of resection. We report a long-term survivor wit...
Surgical Case Reports 2017 3:76
Published on: 14 June 2017
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Infective coronary artery aneurysm is extremely rare and ruptured aneurysm is life-threatening. We report a case of ruptured coronary artery aneurysm, which was successfully treated by the patch closure techni...
Surgical Case Reports 2017 3:75
Published on: 7 June 2017
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Fournier gangrene due to advanced rectal cancer is a rapidly progressive gangrene of the perineum and buttocks. Emergency surgical debridement of necrotic tissue is crucial, and secondary surgery to resect tum...
Surgical Case Reports 2017 3:74
Published on: 26 May 2017
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Despite the improvements of surgical techniques and postoperative management of patients with liver transplantation, biliary complications are one of the most common and important adverse events. We present a ...
Surgical Case Reports 2017 3:73
Published on: 25 May 2017
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Muir–Torre syndrome (MTS) is a rare autosomal dominant genodermatosis caused by mutations in mismatch repair genes. It is characterized by the presence of at least one sebaceous skin tumor associated with inte...
Surgical Case Reports 2017 3:71
Published on: 23 May 2017
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Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) often infiltrates to the adjacent major vasculatures; however, direct invasion of PDAC to the inferior vena cava (IVC) is uncommon.
Surgical Case Reports 2017 3:72
Published on: 23 May 2017
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Primary breast cancer fairly infrequently occurs in ectopic breast tissue, and primary ectopic breast cancer of the vulva is particularly rare. Only 26 cases have been published in the English-language literat...
Surgical Case Reports 2017 3:69
Published on: 16 May 2017
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While esophageal fistula formation in the adjacent organs is associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality, the management of non-aortic arterio-esophageal fistula has not been frequently reported.
Surgical Case Reports 2017 3:70
Published on: 16 May 2017
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Although chemotherapy is the first recommended treatment of unresectable gastric cancer, a pathological complete response is a rare event.
Surgical Case Reports 2017 3:68
Published on: 12 May 2017
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A gastric adenosquamous carcinoma (ASC) that produces granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) is an uncommon malignancy with a poor prognosis. Due to the rarity of this lesion, a standard treatment for t...
Surgical Case Reports 2017 3:67
Published on: 11 May 2017
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Malignant mesothelioma commonly arises from the pleura, but can also arise from the peritoneum, pericardium, and tunica vaginalis testis. However, malignant mesothelioma of the liver is extremely rare and coex...
Surgical Case Reports 2017 3:66
Published on: 10 May 2017
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Spontaneous regression (SR) of many malignant tumors has been well documented, with an approximate incidence of one per 60,000–100,000 cancer patients. However, SR of colorectal cancer (CRC) is very rare, acco...
Surgical Case Reports 2017 3:65
Published on: 10 May 2017
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Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is an uncommon malignant tumor, and its synchronous occurrence with primary lung cancer is extremely rare. Here, we report the first surgical case of synchronous MPM and co...
Surgical Case Reports 2017 3:64
Published on: 8 May 2017
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