Right Paraduodenal Hernia Causing Small Bowel Obstruction in an Adult with Down Syndrome: A Rare Case Report by Shriya Himmat Thacker, Mirat Manoj Dholakia

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A Case Report on the Spontaneous Intraperitoneal Rupture of Urinary Bladder Presenting as Acute Intestinal Obstruction – Lessons Learnt by Vipin Venugopal Nair, Pawan Sharma, Swarup Prabhu, Simarjit Singh Rehsi

“…Most of these cases are seen by a general surgeon in an emergency setting. Hence this report is to enlighten the medical caregivers about the existence of this rare entity. …”
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A female neonate with absent anal opening and dug perineum: Think high by Parveen Kumar, Nitin Jain, Vivek Viswanathan, Rishabh Jain

“…Case Presentation: We present here a case of a female neonate with two perineal openings, whose perineum was explored by a general surgeon without any radiological investigation and was later found to have a high ARM, multiple jejunal and ileal atresia with malrotation. …”
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Bilateral Spontaneous Hemothorax with PNET: case report and review by Ali Ghasemi, Bijan Keikhaee

“…After consulting the general surgeon, the bilateral chest-tubes inserted and 200cc blood drained. …”
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2-CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT OF RECTAL ADENOCARCINOMA AFTER NEOADJUVANT CHEMORADIOTHERAPY, IS IT ACCEPTABLE? by Majeed H Alwan

“…Majeed H Alwan FRCS, FRACS, FACS, Gastrointestinal and General Surgeon, New Zealand 5 Tamworth Place, Gate Pa, TAURANGA, NEW ZEALAND. malwan@paradise.net.nz Abstract The traditional treatment of patients with adenocarcinoma of the rectum involved some form of radical surgery in fit patients followed by radiotherapy, or chemotherapy, or both depending on the stage of the disease and the general condition of the patient. …”
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Surgical Repair of Giant Type IV Hiatal Hernia by Reza Afghani, Amir Hajimohammadi, Sina Norouzi Asl, Farzad Bagherian

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Chronic Pubis Osteomyelitis After Reconstructive Surgery for Bladder Prolapse by Alireza Sadegpour, Feridon Jamali, Mohammadreza Moharrami, Ali Tabrizi

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A Case of Hydatid Cyst Recurrence in Different Areas of the Body by Shahin Fateh, Alireza Mohammadi, Mania Beyranvand

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Accuracy of ultrasonography in diagnosis of acute appendicitis by Mohammad Reza Motie (MD), Mojtab Mousavi (MD), Naser Behnampour (MSc), Behnoush Mortazavy (MD), Mohammad Reza Kalany (MD)

“…Suspected patients visited by the general surgeon and ultrasonography of the appendix was performed subsequently. …”
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The first robotic STORRM: A case report by Hazim Hakmi, Tulio B S Pacheco, David K Halpern

“…Parastomal hernias present a continued challenge to the general surgeon. There are a myriad of techniques available, with hernia recurrence rates varying between 10 to greater than 50%. …”
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Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome with Transverse Testicular Ectopia: Rare Entity by Deepika, Abhay Kumar

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Experience of a resident physician in general surgery basic area on board of an expedition in the amazon river by MARINA FANELLI LUCHIARI MILANI, DANIELA SILVESTRE, JULIANA MARIM

“…The expedition allowed the performance of a large number of surgical procedures in a condensed period, covering a wide variety of technical approaches essential to the performance of the general surgeon, among them, we can mention inguinal and incisional hernioplasties, umbilical and inguinal herniorrhaphy, postectomy and tubal ligation, lipoma excision, sebaceous cyst excision, nevi excision, among others (data available in the vessels Wareline® system).…”
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ACUTE APPENDICITIS AND ASSOCIATED PATHOLOGIES IN FEMALES by Ali Kadhem, Aamena Muhsin, Wisam Al-Sewadi

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Teaching and learning laparoendoscopic hernia in the Philippines problems and solutions by Jose Macario Faylona

“…Since hernia surgery is one of the more common operations done by a general surgeon, it is important to know the current problems, pitfalls, and solutions in the training of a laparoendoscopic hernia surgeon. …”
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General Surgery: Requirements, Rationale, and Robust Results by Sunil Jain, Ashok Puranik

“…Vision for sustainable surgical development is desirable, and general surgeons can contribute substantially toward this mission. …”
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Conservative management of superior vena cava injury due to hemodialysis catheter placement: A case report and literature review by Mohammad Mozafar, Seyed Masoud Hosseini, Fuad Majidi, Sina Zarrintan

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Complications in colorectal surgery: risk factors and preventive strategies by Hahnloser Dieter, Clavien Pierre-Alain, Kirchhoff Philipp

“…</p> <p>Conclusion</p> <p>This review summarizes the main perioperative complications of colorectal surgery and influencable and non-influencable risk factors which are important to the general surgeon and the relevant specialist as well. In order to minimize or even avoid complications it is crucial to know these risk factors and strategies to prevent, treat or reduce intra- and postoperative complications.…”
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Rotation Flap Closure of Moderate Size Scalp Defects – Technique and Outcome by Philip Umman, Vinod G. Pillai, Pradip M. Abraham, Roshan G. Varkey

“…Many patients present to general surgeons with scalp lesions which require wide local excision with margin, following which the defect is too large to be closed primarily. …”
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A Case of Colon Cancer with Breast Metastasis and Krukenberg Tumor by S M Vakili, Majid Sharbatdaran, Askari Noorbaran, Sepideh Siadati, D Moslemi, Shahriar Shafahi

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Avoidance of Dialysis in an End-Stage Renal Disease Patient Status-post Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting by Juan Siordia, Sreekumar Subramanian

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