Aspiration Thrombectomy in a Patient with Suprarenal Inferior Vena Cava Thrombosis by Hideyuki Kishima, Masashi Fukunaga, Kunihiko Nishian, Ten Saita, Tetsuo Horimatsu, Masataka Sugahara, Takanao Mine, Tohru Masuyama

“…This case report shows that aspiration of thrombi caught in the removable IVC filter may be an alternative to surgery in high-risk patients with catheter-related suprarenal inferior vena cava thrombosis.…”
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Imaging and MR Spectroscopy in Papillary Craniopharyngioma by Ashima Mahajan, Bheru Dan Charan, Sushant Agarwal, Vinay Goel, Leve Joseph Devarajan Sebastian, Vaishali Suri, Ashish Suri, Ajay Garg

“… Sellar-suprasellar masses exhibit a diverse range of differential diagnoses and it is feasible to establish a preliminary diagnosis before surgery by evaluating conventional CT scans and contrast-enhanced MRI results. …”
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Effect of Human Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells on Burn Healing in Granulation Tissue Formation in Diabetic Rats by Gusti Revilla, Deddy Saputra, Dini Nurhasanah

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Spinal ischemia: the rehabilitation potential. А clinical case by Svetlana I. Tolstaya, Vladimir V. Belopasov, Evgeny V. Chechukhin

“…CLINICAL CASE DESCRIPTION: The presented clinical observation provides a description of the iatrogenic complication that has developed in a patient aged 52 years after discectomy and installation of the disc prosthesis due to the development of disco-radicular and spinal conflict, resulting due to the С5/С6 dorsomedial intervertebral hernia, the clinical manifestations of which, besides pain, included weakness in the left upper limb, causally related to the focus of intramedullary ischemia at the unilateral side. At the early post-surgery period, asymmetrical tetraparesis was revealed with the predominance in the distal segments of the left upper limb and with impaired functions of the pelvic organs, caused by the expansion of the ischemia zone in the gray and white matters in the anterior areas of the lower cervical segments of the spinal cord. …”
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Role of magnetic resonance imaging in assessment of relationship between intercondylar notch parameters and anterior cruciate ligament injuries by Nadine Hamdy Abdel Reheem, Ali Abdel Karim Farahat, Ihab Badawi, Rim Bastawi

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EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PLASTIBELL CIRCUMCISION IN NEONATESAND INFANTS AT A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL by Muhammad Abid Owais

“… ABSTRACT Objective: Circumcision is the most frequently performed surgery in neonates and infants across the globe. …”
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Association between weekend catch-up sleep and depression in US adults by Lingying Le, Ziwei Lan, Chenxi Chen

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Macular Hole after Laser In Situ Keratomileusis in a 26-Year-Old Patient by Guzel Bikbova, Toshiyuki Oshitari, Madoka Sakurai, Takayuki Baba, Shuichi Yamamoto

“…Although the best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) after LASIK was 1.0, after the macular hole has developed BCVA became 0.5. After surgery, the final visual acuity recovered to 0.7. …”
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Medical Education and Social Accountability by İskender Sayek, A. Hilal Batı

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A novel method of treament of ascending aortic aneurysm by V.B. Demyanchuk, V.V. Pogrebnyak, O.I. Kvasha, B.M. Todurov

“…The use of the proposed method has following advantages compared to the established method of fixation of the vascular prosthesis: fixation of the proximal part of the vascular prosthesis is performed using vascular suture material; elimination of the risk of damage to the aortic wall; elimination of the risk of massive bleeding from the aorta at the site of the prosthesis fixation; decreased duration of surgery.…”
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Emergence in Elderly Patient Undergoing General Anesthesia with Xenon by Maria Sanfilippo, Ahmed Abdelgawwad Wefki Abdelgawwad Shousha, Antonella Paparazzo

“…Shortly after the end of surgery the patients started an autonomous respiratory activity, and a high BIS level was also recorded. …”
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Arterial Calcium Stimulation with Hepatic Venous Sampling in the Localization Diagnosis of Endogenous Hyperinsulinism by Paloma Moreno-Moreno, María Rosa Alhambra-Expósito, Aura Dulcinea Herrera-Martínez, Rafel Palomares-Ortega, Luis Zurera-Tendero, Juan José Espejo Herrero, María Angeles Gálvez-Moreno

“…ASVS was performed in all cases. Surgery was performed in 20 cases. Insulinoma was removed in 19 patients; the location of all cases was detected in the ASVS. …”
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Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty as Treatment for Rotator Cuff-Tear Arthropathy and Shoulder Dislocations in an Elderly Male with Parkinson’s Disease by John G. Skedros, James S. Smith, Tanner D. Langston, Micheal G. Adondakis

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Gremlin, a Bone Morphogenetic Protein Antagonist, Is a Crucial Angiogenic Factor in Pituitary Adenoma by Kenta Koketsu, Daizo Yoshida, Kyongsong Kim, Yudo Ishii, Shigeyuki Tahara, Akira Teramoto, Akio Morita

“…Double fluorescence immunohistochemistry of Gremlin and CD34 was performed in pituitary adenoma tissues obtained during transsphenoidal surgery in 45 cases (7 PRLoma, 17 GHoma, 2 ACTHoma, and 2 TSHoma). …”
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Temporary Pacing Simulator: A Training Tool for Clinicians by Ioana Cretu, Alexander Tindale, Maysam Abbod, Wamadeva Balachandran, Ashraf W. Khir, Hongying Meng

“…Despite medical advancements, managing patients who require temporary pacing (TP) after cardiac surgery remains challenging. TP devices are essential for stabilizing patients with unstable arrhythmias or post-surgical complications but demand manual adjustments and precise clinician management, unlike permanent pacemakers. …”
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Malignant Pleural Effusion: Diagnosis and Management by Lucía Ferreiro, Juan Suárez-Antelo, José Manuel Álvarez-Dobaño, María E. Toubes, Vanessa Riveiro, Luis Valdés

“…Studies are contributing evidence on an increasing number of therapeutic options (therapeutic thoracentesis, thoracoscopic pleurodesis or thoracic drainage, indwelling pleural catheter, surgery, or a combination of these therapies). Despite the availability of therapies, the management of malignant pleural effusion is challenging and is mainly focused on the relief of symptoms. …”
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Typhoid intestinal perforation in Francophone Africa, a scoping review. by Leah Sukri, Audry Banza, Katherine Shafer, Yakoubou Sanoussi, Kathleen M Neuzil, Rachid Sani

“…Typhoid intestinal perforation (TIP) is a leading cause of peritonitis and indication for emergency surgery in Africa, with reported mortality rates up to 30% in pediatric patients. …”
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Bilateral Femoral Neuropathy: A Rare Complication of Drug Overdose due to Prolonged Posturing in Lithotomy Position by D. Tsiptsios, D. Daud, K. Tsamakis, E. Rizos, A. Anastadiadis, A. Cassidy

“…Bilateral femoral neuropathy is an uncommon complication of various surgical and nonsurgical procedures, such as pelvic/abdominal surgery or vaginal delivery. Case Report. We report a case of a 41-year-old male who was found unresponsive against the wall in a “lithotomy-type” position with both knees flexed at approximately 90 degrees and both hips flexed and externally rotated at approximately 90 and 60 degrees, respectively, 24–48 hours after a drug overdose (combination of dihydrocodeine, paracetamol, diazepam, and amitriptyline). …”
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Head and Neck Schwannomas: A Surgical Challenge—A Series of 5 Cases by Ishtyaque Ansari, Ashfaque Ansari, Arjun Antony Graison, Anuradha J. Patil, Hitendra Joshi

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Subpubic Cartilaginous Pseudocyst: Orthopedic Feature with Urological Consequences by Fawzy Farag, Ingrid van der Geest, Christina Hulsbergen-van de Kaa, John Heesakkers

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