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  1. With advances in surgical procedures and perioperative management, hepato-biliary-pancreatic surgery, including hepatectomy and pancreaticoduodenectomy, has been employed for recurrent colon cancer. However, n...

    Authors: Seiji Natsume, Yasuhiro Shimizu, Tsuyoshi Sano, Yoshiki Senda, Seiji Ito, Koji Komori, Tetsuya Abe, Akio Yanagisawa and Kenji Yamao
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:26
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  2. The anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery - known as Bland-White-Garland syndrome - is a rare congenital malformation that affects 1 in 300,000 live births. Most patients die i...

    Authors: Go Kataoka, Kiyoharu Nakano, Ryota Asano, Atsuhiko Sato, Kojiro Kodera, Wataru Tatsuishi and Shinji Sudo
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:24
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  3. A 52-year-old Japanese man presented for evaluation and treatment of rectal cancer. Screening computed tomography revealed pancreatic arteriovenous malformations (P-AVMs) and abnormally expanded inferior mesen...

    Authors: Hiroshi Tanabe, Tsunenobu Takase, Takahiro Inaishi, Mariko Masubuchi, Naohiro Nomura, Arihiro Shibata, Toyohisa Yaguchi, Eiji Ohnishi, Norio Okumura, Shinya Koike and Kouichirou Tagami
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:23
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  4. Necrosis of a reconstructed organ after esophagectomy is a rare postoperative complication. However, in case this complication develops, severe infectious complications can occur, and subsequent surgical recon...

    Authors: Noriaki Sadanaga, Keigo Morinaga and Hiroshi Matsuura
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:22
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  5. A 78-year-old woman receiving treatment for limited systemic scleroderma (SSc) underwent high anterior resection and partial liver resections for rectosigmoid colon cancer with multiple liver metastases. A yea...

    Authors: Susumu Saigusa, Yasuhiro Inoue, Masaki Ohi, Hiroki Imaoka, Ryo Uratani, Minako Kobayashi and Masato Kusunoki
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:21
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  6. Indications for resection of branch duct intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) remain controversial because of their low tendency to be malignant. Surgical resection should be recommended if any fac...

    Authors: Koichiro Haruki, Shigeki Wakiyama, Yasuro Futagawa, Hiroaki Shiba, Takeyuki Misawa and Katsuhiko Yanaga
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:20
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  7. Few reports have described right upper and lower lobectomy with preservation of the middle lobe because of the risk of middle lobe torsion or emphysematous change. Herein we describe a successful result follow...

    Authors: Hitoshi Igai, Mitsuhiro Kamiyoshihara, Natsuko Kawatani, Takashi Ibe and Kimihiro Shimizu
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:19
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  8. Schwannomas are tumors and commonly occur in the head and neck region; however, they rarely present in the retroperitoneum. A 79-year-old man was admitted to our hospital for a follow-up of a tumor in the hepa...

    Authors: Tetsuro Maruyama, Yuji Sugamoto, Daisuke Miyagishima, Toru Fukunaga, Kentaro Tasaki, Nobuyoshi Takeshita, Tomohide Tamachi, Yo Asai, Takashi Hosokawa, Eiichiro Ninomiya and Masayuki Kimura
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:18
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  9. Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome (BHD) is an autosomal dominant disease caused by mutations of germline folliculin (FCLN) mapped in the chromosome 17p11.2 region. BHD commonly accompanies renal tumors, fibrofolliculoma...

    Authors: Kentaro Miura, Ryoichi Kondo, Makoto Kurai and Keiko Ishii
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:17
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  12. Although successful treatment of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the rectum using chemoradiation therapy (CRT) has been reported, a standard protocol has yet to be established. The aim is to ascertain the eff...

    Authors: Kimihiko Funahashi, Tetsuo Nemoto, Junichi Koike, Akiharu Kurihara, Hiroyuki Shiokawa, Mistunori Ushigome, Tomoaki Kaneko, Kenichiro Arai, Yasuo Nagashima, Takamaru Koda, Takayuki Suzuki, Satoru Kagami, Yu Suitsu, Hironori Kaneko and Toshikazu Shibuya
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:14
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  13. The characteristic histological feature of pancreatic mucinous cystic neoplasm (MCN) is ovarian-like stroma (OS) underlying the epithelium and existence of estrogen receptors and progesterone receptors in the ...

    Authors: Keisuke Kosumi, Hiroshi Takamori, Daisuke Hashimoto, Hiroshi Tanaka, Shinya Abe, Osamu Nakahara, Kei Horino and Hideo Baba
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:13
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  14. We report on a case of synchronous carcinomas of the esophagus and stomach. A 68-year-old man was referred to our hospital for an abnormality found during his medical examination. Further evaluation revealed s...

    Authors: Masayuki Honda, Hiroyuki Daiko, Takahiro Kinoshita, Takeo Fujita, Hidehito Shibasaki and Toshiro Nishida
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:12
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  15. A 51-year-old female had been diagnosed with a hemangioma in the hepatic segment 6 (S6). After a 6-year follow-up, enlargement of the tumor was detected. The tumor was clearly enhanced in the arterial phase, a...

    Authors: Masato Yoshioka, Go Watanabe, Hiroshi Uchinami, Kazuhiro Kudoh, Yuko Hiroshima, Toshiaki Yoshioka, Hiroshi Nanjo, Masato Funaoka and Yuzo Yamamoto
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:11
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  16. Alimentary tract duplication is a rare congenital malformation but can occur anywhere along the digestive tract. Most patients become symptomatic in early childhood, and only a few cases of adult patients have...

    Authors: Yasunori Matsumoto, Takayuki Tohma, Hideaki Miyauchi, Kazufumi Suzuki, Takanori Nishimori, Gaku Ohira, Kazuo Narushima, Yorihiko Muto, Tetsuro Maruyama and Hisahiro Matsubara
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:10
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  17. A 71-year-old woman was referred to our institution for further investigation of epigastric pain. The patient had been detected to have a multilocular cyst in the medial segment of the liver measuring 69 mm in...

    Authors: Yusuke Nakayama, Yuichiro Kato, Satoshi Okubo, Daigoro Takahashi, Rei Okada, Yasunori Nishida, Kazuhiko Kitaguchi, Naoto Gotohda, Shinichiro Takahashi and Masaru Konishi
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:9
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  18. The right gastroepiploic artery (RGEA) has been used in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) as an alternative graft. In particular abdominal surgeries, surgery is required to rescue the graft flow into the ...

    Authors: Suefumi Aosasa, Akifumi Kimura, Makoto Nishikawa, Takuji Noro, Hironori Tsujimoto, Kazuo Hase and Junji Yamamoto
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:8
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  19. We report a rare case of late staple-line recurrence arising 10 years after functional end-to-end anastomosis for splenic flexure colon cancer. An 80-year-old man, who underwent partial colectomy with function...

    Authors: Akira Ouchi, Masahiko Asano, Keiya Aono, Tetsuya Watanabe and Shingo Oya
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:7
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  20. We present three patients with intrathoracic malignant neurogenic tumor. Two lesions showed no sign of invasion into adjacent structures, while the third lesion extended to the intraspinal canal with vertebral...

    Authors: Takeshi Kawaguchi, Norikazu Kawai, Takashi Watanabe, Motoaki Yasukawa, Kohei Morita, Chiho Ohbayashi and Takashi Tojo
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:6
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  21. Acute gastric volvulus is a torsion of the stomach by more than 180° and a life-threatening condition. We present a 50-year-old male patient with acute abdominal pain who has Down syndrome/trisomy 21. Computed...

    Authors: Kota Arima, Daisuke Hashimoto, Noboru Takata, Yasuro Doi, Ichiro Yoshinaka, Kazunori Harada and Hideo Baba
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:5
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  22. The mesh plug technique is one of the most popular procedures for inguinal hernia repair in Japan. This procedure is quick, easy, and low cost with a low recurrence rate. However, some complications associated...

    Authors: Shinji Ishikawa, Takashi Kawano, Ryuichi Karashima, Tetsumasa Arita, Yasushi Yagi and Masahiko Hirota
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:4
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  23. Wandering spleen is a rare clinical entity, and its chronic torsion of the vascular pedicle result in splenic vein occlusion leading to gastric varices. Here, we present a case of wandering spleen complicating...

    Authors: Masanori Sato, Yuichiro Miyaki, Junpei Tochikubo, Takanobu Onoda, Norihiko Shiiya and Hidetoshi Wada
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:3
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