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  1. There have been two reports on preserving the proximal gastric tube by using intraoperative indocyanine green (ICG)-based photodynamic detection to evaluate blood flow through the anastomosis for gastric tube ...

    Authors: Kazushi Hara, Tomoyuki Matsunaga, Yoji Fukumoto, Wataru Miyauchi, Yusuke Kono, Yuji Shishido, Takehiko Hanaki, Kozo Miyatani, Joji Watanabe, Kyoichi Kihara, Manabu Yamamoto, Naruo Tokuyasu, Shuichi Takano, Teruhisa Sakamoto, Soichiro Honjo and Yoshiyuki Fujiwara
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:85
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  2. Laparoscopic gastrectomy is regarded a standard treatment procedure for early gastric cancer and is widely used in clinical practice. However, the feasibility of laparoscopic gastrectomy for patients with a pr...

    Authors: Ko Ikegame, Makoto Hikage, Satoshi Kamiya, Yutaka Tanizawa, Etsuro Bando and Masanori Terashima
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:84
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  3. A standard procedure for the treatment of incarcerated umbilical hernia among severely obese patients has yet to be established. We used the hybrid intraperitoneal onlay mesh repair (IPOM) plus method, which c...

    Authors: Shingo Yanari, Takayuki Suto, Hisataka Fujiwara, Yu Ariyoshi, Akira Umemura and Akira Sasaki
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:83
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  5. Breast angiosarcoma (AS) is a rare malignant breast tumor arising from endothelial cells lining the blood vessels. The prognosis of AS is reportedly poor. However, the effectiveness of chemotherapy and radiati...

    Authors: Eriko Shiraki, Yookija Kang, Takahiro Shibayama and Shigeru Tsuyuki
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:81
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  6. We describe two unusual cases of cancerized ectopic pancreatic parenchyma within the wall of the left colon. Although the morphology of the neoplastic cells and their immunoprofile were consistent with pancrea...

    Authors: Graziana Gallo, Alessandro Mangogna, Gianrocco Manco, Stefania Caramaschi and Tiziana Salviato
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:80
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  7. An outbreak of cholangiocarcinoma in Japan has led to widespread concern among workers in printing plants. In March 2013, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, confirmed a causal relationship be...

    Authors: Daisuke Ogawa, Hiromitsu Hayashi, Fumimasa Kitamura, Norio Uemura, Tatsunori Miyata, Hirohisa Okabe, Katsunori Imai, Yoichi Yamasita, Shoji Kubo and Hideo Baba
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:79
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  8. The recurrence of endoscopically resected intramucosal colorectal cancer (CRC) is quite rare, and data regarding metastasis in intramucosal tumors are still lacking. We herein report a case of presacral lymph ...

    Authors: Taichi Horino, Yukiharu Hiyoshi, Yuji Miyamoto, Naoya Yoshida and Hideo Baba
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:78
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  9. In the original publication of this article [1], an author’s name should be changed from Shin Takasue to Shin Takesue.

    Authors: Toshiya Abe, Hiroshi Sakai, Masataka Hayashi, So Nakamura, Shin Takesue, Masafumi Sada, Shingo Kozono, Yoshiki Kitaura, Yoshitaka Tanabe, Kazuyoshi Nishihara, Mari Mine, Sadafumi Tamiya and Toru Nakano
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:77
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    The original article was published in Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:69

  10. Schwannomas originate from Schwann cells, which are constituents of peripheral nerve sheaths, and can occur anywhere in the body at any age. Most occur in soft tissues such as subcutaneous tissues and muscles,...

    Authors: Takuya Tajiri, Hiromitsu Hayashi, Takaaki Higashi, Takanobu Yamao, Toru Takematsu, Norio Uemura, Kensuke Yamamura, Katsunori Imai, Yo-ichi Yamashita and Hideo Baba
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:76
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  11. Trousseau’s syndrome is a cancer-associated thrombosis. Trousseau’s syndrome with cholangiocarcinoma is a rare condition with poor prognosis.

    Authors: Ryosuke Sasaki, Yuki Ohya, Shintaro Hayashida, Yuto Maeda, Shuei Murahashi, Sayahito Kumamoto, Akira Tsuji, Hidekatsu Shibata, Kunitaka Kuramoto, Hironori Hayashi, Kazumi Kuriwaki, Masayoshi Iizaka, Osamu Nakahara and Yukihiro Inomata
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:75
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  13. Congenital portosystemic shunt (CPSS) is a rare malformation that leads to hyperammonemia, hypermanganesemia, and various symptoms. CPSSs are divided into intrahepatic and extrahepatic shunts. In patients with...

    Authors: Yuichi Takama, Tetsuro Nakamura, Kenji Santo and Akihiro Yoneda
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:73
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  14. Bochdalek hernia in an adult is very rare and often needs an immediate surgical repair for the herniation. Although its etiology and surgical techniques have frequently been reported, perioperative complicatio...

    Authors: Masayuki Akita, Nobuaki Yamasaki, Taiichiro Miyake, Kazuya Mimura, Eri Maeda, Tohru Nishimura, Koichiro Abe, Akihito Kozuki, Kunio Yokoyama, Hiroaki Kominami, Tomohiro Tanaka, Manabu Takamatsu and Kunihiko Kaneda
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:72
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  15. Persistent left superior vena cava is a not uncommon congenital vascular abnormality. We report a case of heart transplantation with reconstruction of persistent left superior vena cava using a prosthetic vasc...

    Authors: Kazuma Handa, Hiroki Hata, Koichi Toda, Shigeru Miyagawa, Yasushi Yoshikawa, Daisuke Yoshioka and Yoshiki Sawa
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:71
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  17. Intramural metastasis is rare in colorectal cancer, especially metastasis of ascending colon cancer to the appendix.

    Authors: Toshiya Abe, Hiroshi Sakai, Masataka Hayashi, So Nakamura, Shin Takesue, Masafumi Sada, Shingo Kozono, Yoshiki Kitaura, Yoshitaka Tanabe, Kazuyoshi Nishihara, Mari Mine, Sadafumi Tamiya and Toru Nakano
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:69
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    The Correction to this article has been published in Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:77

  18. Patients with prolonged inflammatory bowel disease have a greater risk of colorectal cancer, known as colitis-associated cancer. Here we describe an unusual case of colitis-associated cancer.

    Authors: Yoshio Shimizu, Hideya Takaku, Sugiru Paku, Kazuaki Azuma, Toshishige Suzuki, Hiroshi Kashimura, Haruo Ohtani and Nobuhiro Ohkochi
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:68
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  19. Various terms have been used to describe vascular lesions in the intestine, including angiodysplasia, arteriovenous malformation, and telangiectasia. Such lesions are common in adults and are typified by angio...

    Authors: Miori Kido, Kiyokuni Nakamura, Tsuyoshi Kuwahara, Yoshitomo Yasui, Hideaki Okajima, Nozomu Kurose and Miyuki Kohno
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:67
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  20. Pancreatic cancer has a grave prognosis. Most patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer are inoperable, and case reports of resection of lung metastasis from pancreatic cancer are rare. This patient underwent...

    Authors: Yasunori Uesato, Koichi Tamashiro and Mitsuhisa Takatsuki
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:66
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  21. It is presumed that tracheobronchomalacia in adults is caused by airway pressure-induced injury due to chronic cough related to pulmonary emphysema or chronic bronchitis. Commonly, a posterolateral approach us...

    Authors: Ryusuke Machino and Tsutomu Tagawa
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:65
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  22. Percutaneous catheter drainage is an effective therapy for antibiotic-refractory lung abscesses. Pulmonary resection is usually considered in cases of drainage failure, although it remains controversial.

    Authors: Maki Oh, Shohei Mori, Yuki Noda, Daiki Kato and Takashi Ohtsuka
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:64
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  23. Despite recent progress in systemic chemotherapy, the prognosis of patients with peritoneal metastases from gastric cancer is still poor. Efficacious intraperitoneal and systemic combination chemotherapy regim...

    Authors: Yoshiyuki Meguro, Hironori Yamaguchi, Joji Kitayama, Rihito Kanamaru, Shiro Matsumoto, Takashi Ui, Hidenori Haruta, Kentaro Kurashina, Shin Saito, Yoshinori Hosoya, Alan Kawarai Lefor and Naohiro Sata
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:63
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  24. Surgery for cases of thoracic esophageal cancer with a right aortic arch is rare, and the anatomic abnormalities in such patients necessitate a different surgical approach. Since the position of the recurrent ...

    Authors: Yamato Ninomiya, Junya Oguma, Soji Ozawa, Kazuo Koyanagi, Akihito Kazuno, Miho Yamamoto and Kentaro Yatabe
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:62
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  25. Tolvaptan is used in Japan to reduce fluid retention caused by cirrhosis. However, hypernatremia is one of the most important side effects. This report is the first case report of a patient who developed hyper...

    Authors: Hiroya Iida, Hiromitsu Maehira, Haruki Mori, Tsuyoshi Maekawa and Masaji Tani
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:61
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  26. Congenital intestinal atresia develops in 1 in 1500 to 20,000 births. Colonic atresia, which accounts for 1.8–15% of intestinal atresia cases, is accompanied by other gastrointestinal atresias such as small in...

    Authors: Daisuke Ishii, Hisayuki Miyagi, Masatoshi Hirasawa and Kazutoshi Miyamoto
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:60
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  27. Magnetic compression anastomosis (MCA) is mainly applied in the gastrointestinal and biliary tracts through a nonsurgical procedure that can create an anastomosis similar to that obtained through surgery.

    Authors: Teppei Kamada, Hironori Ohdaira, Sojun Hoshimoto, Satoshi Narihiro, Norihiko Suzuki, Rui Marukuchi, Hideyuki Takeuchi, Masashi Yoshida, Eigoro Yamanouchi and Yutaka Suzuki
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:59
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  28. Breast metastasis from extra-mammary primary tumors is extremely rare. We recently experienced a rare case of a male breast metastasis of ureteral cancer and will provide a case report.

    Authors: Yoshitaka Ishikawa, Isao Tabei, Atsushi Fushimi, Azusa Fuke, Chikako Sekine, Tomoyoshi Okamoto and Hiroshi Takeyama
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:58
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  29. Primary pulmonary meningiomas (PPMs) are a rare mostly benign disease presenting as a solitary pulmonary nodule and are hardly distinguishable from a metastatic tumor because of a lack of specific radiological...

    Authors: Ryo Fujikawa, Yoshifumi Arai, Yoshiro Otsuki and Toru Nakamura
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:57
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  31. Intraperitoneal arterial hemorrhage without trauma is extremely rare. We report two infant cases of intraperitoneal arterial hemorrhage due to intestinal duplication.

    Authors: Hiroaki Fukazawa, Keisuke Kajihara, Yasuhiro Kuroda, Yuki Fujieda, Kotaro Uemura, Yuki Takeuchi, Yoshitomo Samejima, Insu Kawahara, Keiichi Morita, Tamaki Iwade and Kosaku Maeda
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:55
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    The Correction to this article has been published in Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:266

  32. Traumatic pancreatic injury with a main pancreatic duct injury has a high incidence of mortality and requires a prompt and appropriate treatment. However, the best approach, and treatment options, which may be...

    Authors: Kosuke Ono, Tomoyuki Abe, Hironobu Amano, Shuji Yonehara, Tsuyoshi Kobayashi, Masahiro Nakahara, Hideki Ohdan and Toshio Noriyuki
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:54
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  33. Transomental hernias are a rare type of internal hernia. We report two cases of successful cases of laparoscopic repair. One required laparotomy due to concern for intestinal viability.

    Authors: Yuka Fujimoto, Yuki Ohya, Shintaro Hayashida, Masayoshi Iizaka, Yuto Maeda, Sayahito Kumamoto, Akira Tsuji, Hidekatsu Shibata, Kunitaka Kuramoto, Hironori Hayashi, Osamu Nakahara, Shinjiro Tomiyasu and Yukihiro Inomata
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:53
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  34. Pancreatic mucinous cystic neoplasm (MCM) presenting with rupture is extremely rare, and very few studies have followed up patients over the long term after ruptured mucinous cystadenoma (MCA). We report a cas...

    Authors: Atsuro Fujinaga, Teijiro Hirashita, Yukio Iwashita, Hiroaki Nakanuma, Kazuhiro Tada, Takashi Masuda, Yuichi Endo, Masayuki Ohta, Hideki Ono, Kazunari Murakami and Masafumi Inomata
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:52
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  35. Synchronous double cancer of the colon and stomach accompanied by liver metastasis is rare. It is often difficult to determine an appropriate treatment strategy for multiple liver metastases of synchronous gas...

    Authors: Ryu Matsumoto, Shinichiro Mori, Yoshiaki Kita, Hiroko Toda, Ken Sasaki, Takaaki Arigami, Daisuke Matsushita, Hiroshi Kurahara, Kosei Maemura and Shoji Natsugoe
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:51
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  38. To date, only a few cases of multiple GISTs with different clones in different organs have been published. However, a case of multiple GISTs with different clones occurring in a single organ has never been rep...

    Authors: Tadahito Yasuda, Kojiro Eto, Naoya Yoshida, Shiro Iwagami, Yukiharu Hiyoshi, Youhei Nagai, Masaaki Iwatsuki, Takatsugu Ishimoto, Yoshifumi Baba, Yuji Miyamoto, Takuya Shiota, Yoshiki Mikami and Hideo Baba
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:48
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  39. Pampiniform plexus thrombosis is a very rare disease (only less than 25 published cases are available till date), and it is a diagnostic dilemma. The present case is an unusual condition of an elderly gentlema...

    Authors: Sabyasachi Bakshi
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:47
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    The Correction to this article has been published in Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:56

  40. Colorectal cancer is commonly diagnosed among the Japanese population, and various strategies in treating the colorectal liver metastasis have been introduced over the years. Here, we present a case of colorec...

    Authors: Satomi Miura, Kyoji Ito, Nobuyuki Takemura, Fuminori Mihara, Tomomichi Kiyomatsu and Norihiro Kokudo
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:46
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  41. Granular cell tumors (GCT) in the gastrointestinal tract are rare. Herein, we describe a case of a gastric GCT diagnosed preoperatively by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy (EUS-FNAB) ...

    Authors: Atsushi Yasuda, Takushi Yasuda, Haruhiko Imamoto, Yoko Hiraki, Kohta Momose, Hiroaki Kato, Mitsuru Iwama, Osamu Shiraishi, Masayuki Shinkai, Motohiro Imano and Yutaka Kimura
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:44
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  42. Killian-Jamieson diverticulum is a rare pharyngoesophageal diverticulum. The risk of intraoperative injury of the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) is high during surgical resection of Killian-Jamieson diverticu...

    Authors: Ryo Ataka, Shigeru Tsunoda, Saori Goto, Tatsuto Nishigori, Shigeo Hisamori, Kazutaka Obama and Yoshiharu Sakai
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:43
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  43. Sebaceous carcinoma (SC) is frequently classified as periocular or extraocular. Extraocular SC is rare and mainly occurs in the head and neck, the major salivary glands, or oral mucosa. SC of the breast, lung,...

    Authors: Koichi Ohno, Toshihiro Okada, Toshitsugu Nakamura and Hiroshi Koyama
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:41
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  44. Acute eosinophilic pneumonia (AEP) is a rare idiopathic lung disease characterized by pulmonary eosinophilia. The epidemiology of AEP remains understudied; however, past reports have reported that AEP can be c...

    Authors: Yasufumi Goda, Tsuyoshi Shoji and Hiromichi Katakura
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:40
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  45. Intrahepatic artery pseudoaneurysms are mostly iatrogenic and result from hepatobiliary interventions. The incidence of intrahepatic artery pseudoaneurysms within liver tumors without prior intervention is ext...

    Authors: Hiroki Ohara, Yuji Ishibashi, Shuntaro Yoshimura, Ryoto Yamazaki, Fumihiko Hatao, Takeshi Koshiishi, Yasuhiro Morita and Kazuhiro Imamura
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:39
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  46. Postoperative bleeding originating from pseudoaneurysms after radical gastrectomy is not common, but it can be fatal. In particular, delayed bleeding that occurs after the seventh postoperative day is rare.

    Authors: Aina Kunitomo, Kazunari Misawa, Yozo Sato, Yuichi Ito, Seiji Ito, Takahiro Hosoi, Masataka Okuno, Eiji Higaki, Taihei Oshiro, Seiji Natsume, Takashi Kinoshita, Yoshiki Senda, Tetsuya Abe, Koji Komori, Yoshitaka Inaba and Yasuhiro Shimizu
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:38
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  47. Neuroendocrine tumor (NET) is a relatively rare tumor and can develop in almost any organ, but primary mesenteric NETs are extremely rare. In addition, liver metastases from synchronous double cancer of neuroe...

    Authors: Sachie Omori, Noboru Harada, Takeo Toshima, Kazuki Takeishi, Shinji Itoh, Toru Ikegami, Tomoharu Yoshizumi and Masaki Mori
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:36
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  49. Multiple pancreaticoduodenal artery aneurysms in association with median arcuate ligament syndrome (MALS) are relatively rare. A treatment option, such as a median arcuate ligament (MAL) release or embolizatio...

    Authors: Nana Kimura, Koshi Matsui, Kazuto Shibuya, Isaku Yoshioka, Norihito Naruto, Yui Hoshino, Kosuke Mori, Katsuhisa Hirano, Toru Watanabe, Shozo Hojo, Shigeaki Sawada, Tomoyuki Okumura, Takuya Nagata, Kyo Noguchi and Tsutomu Fujii
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:34
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  50. Although obstructive colitis with colon cancer is not a rare disease, most cases can be improved with conservative therapy. We report a case of a patient who underwent a laparoscopic two-stage operation for re...

    Authors: Atsuro Fujinaga, Tomonori Akagi, Tsuyoshi Etoh, Kazuhiro Tada, Yusuke Itai, Yohei Kono, Takahiro Hiratsuka, Kosuke Suzuki, Tomotaka Shibata, Yoshitake Ueda, Manabu Toujigamori, Hidefumi Shiroshita, Norio Shiraishi and Masafumi Inomata
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2020 6:33
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