Primary Angiosarcoma of the Spleen: An Oncological Enigma by Myoteri Despoina, Dellaportas Dionysios, Ayiomamitis Georgios, Strigklis Konstantinos, Kouroumpas Efstratios, Zizi-Sermpetzoglou Adamantia

“…As with other sarcomas, surgery is the only curative approach, while chemo- and radiotherapy have poor results. …”
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Simple, Safe, and Cost-Effective Technique for Resected Stomach Extraction in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy by Serhan Derici, Koray Atila, Seymen Bora, Serkan Yener

“…Between October 2013 and October 2015, 137 laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy surgeries were performed at Dokuz Eylul University General Surgery Department, Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery Unit. …”
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A Case Report of Gastric Diverticulum-An Uncommon Cause of Dyspepsia by Muhamad Amzar, Ikhwan Sani Mohamad, Syed Hassan Syed Aziz, Wan Mokhzani Wan Mokhter, Siti Rahmah Hashim Isa Merican

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Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis with Empyema due to Salmonellosis by Georgios D. Lianos, Panagiota Drosou, Rizos Souvatzoglou, Anastasia Karampa, Georgios Vangelis, Emmanouil Angelakis, Vassilios Pappas, Epameinontas Lekkas

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Massive Periacetabular Osteolysis Treated With Acetabular Cup Retention and Cemented Screw Fixation by Isabella T. Wu, MD, MPH, Cary S. Politzer, MD, Frank Chiarappa, MD, Scott T. Ball, MD

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Successful management of a Comatose Patient with Traumatic Brain Exposure with a fronto-Parieto-occipital flap by Charles Chidiebele Maduba, Ugochukwu Uzodimma Nnadozie

“…The patient was deeply unconscious for 3 days, without any significant improvements before reconstructive surgery was proposed due to fear of possible meningitis resulting from the exposure of brain structures. …”
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Advanced sensing strategies for detecting zinc levels and zinc-related biomarkers in cancer pathogenesis by Daniela Vieira, Graziele Cruzado, Edward Harvey, Geraldine Merle

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Metastatic Granulosa Cell Tumor of the Testis: Clinical Presentation and Management by Anand Mohapatra, Aaron M. Potretzke, Brent A. Knight, Min Han, Robert S. Figenshau

“…He remains free of disease 32 months after surgery.…”
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Congenital Lumbar Hernia: A 15-Year Experience at a Single Tertiary Centre by K. N. Rattan, Arushi Agarwal, Ankur Dhiman, Ananta Rattan

“…CLH is very rare among hernias. Surgery should be carried out within 1 year of age. …”
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Tendon Stem/Progenitor Cells and Their Interactions with Extracellular Matrix and Mechanical Loading by Chuanxin Zhang, Jun Zhu, Yiqin Zhou, Bhavani P. Thampatty, James H-C. Wang

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Gastric Pouch Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumour Post-Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A First Reported Case by Wissam Dib, Melissa Kyriakos Saad, Georges El Hachem, Bassim Sawan, Elias Saikaly

“… Gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumour is an extremely rare condition to occur after bariatric surgery. To the authors’ knowledge, only two cases of gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumours after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass have been reported in the medical literature, both occurring in the excluded gastric remnant. …”
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Surgical Treatment of Posttraumatic Radioulnar Synostosis by S. Pfanner, P. Bigazzi, C. Casini, C. De Angelis, M. Ceruso

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Harnessing amino acid pathways to influence myeloid cell function in tumor immunity by Jiongli Pan, Yi Lin, Xinyuan Liu, Xiaozhen Zhang, Tingbo Liang, Xueli Bai

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Minced Cartilage in Combination with Autologous Bone Grafting for One-Step Osteochondral Defect Reconstruction in an Athlete’s Knee by Diane Leyder, Christian Konrads, Patrick Ziegler, Stefan Döbele

“…This was mainly because of its two-step character three weeks in between surgeries. Therefore, a surgical one-step therapy option as alternative treatment to ACT was needed. …”
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Ultrasound-Guided Combined Interscalene-Cervical Plexus Block for Surgical Anesthesia in Clavicular Fractures: A Retrospective Observational Study by Onur Balaban, Turan Cihan Dülgeroğlu, Tayfun Aydın

“…We aim to report our experiences regarding the implementation of the ultrasound-guided combined interscalene-cervical plexus block (CISCB) technique as a sole anesthesia method in clavicular fracture repair surgery. Materials and Methods. Charts of patients, who underwent clavicular fracture surgery through this technique, were reviewed retrospectively. …”
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The Natural History and Treatment Options for Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms by Joshua E. Loewenstein, Shaneze C. Gayle, E. Jesus Duffis, Charles J. Prestigiacomo, Chirag D. Gandhi

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Sword-Like Trauma to the Shoulder with Open Head-Splitting Fracture of the Head by Andreas Panagopoulos, Konstantinos Pantazis, Ilias Iliopoulos, Ioannis Seferlis, Zinon Kokkalis

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A Successful Collagenase and Hyaluronic Acid Topical Use Combined with Antibiotic Therapy in the Treatment of Ulcerative Lesions Arising on Tattoo by Paolo Fioramonti, Pasquale Fino, Martina Ruggieri, Nicolò Scuderi, Maria Giuseppina Onesti

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Contiguous Multilevel Thoracic Ossification of Ligamentum Flavum in a Young Adult Spine by Tsuyoshi Yamada, Ichiro Torigoe, Kenichiro Sakai, Atsushi Okawa, Yoshiyasu Arai

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Laparoscopic Intervention to Pancreatic Pseudocyst Confers Short-Term Benefits: A Meta-Analysis by Yulin Guo, Shun Hu, Shuo Wang, Ang Li, Feng Cao, Fei Li

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