Scar endometriosis as a complication of surgically treated utero-cutaneous fistula

Cutaneous scrotal fistula as a complication of acute necrotizing pancreatitis

Coronary artery--right ventricular fistula treated surgically.

The several varieties of "coronary arteriovenous fistula" have been detailed by Upshaw (1962). The right coronary artery is more commonly involved than the left and the right ventricle is most often the recipient chamber. Gasul and colleagues (1960) found reports of 12 successful closures of these abnormal communications and added 3 cases from their own experience. Since that time there have be...

comparative study of peroneal tenosynovitis as the complication of intraarticular calcaneal fracture in surgically and non-surgically treated patients

conclusions although some of the orthopedic surgeons are not interested to manage these fractures surgically and most of them treat these cases conservatively (casting, etc.), in most displaced intra-articular calcaneal fractures, surgical treatment is the method of choice. moreover, in non-surgical treatment the prevalence of these complications among the patients is more and as a result, inev...

Cardioaortic fistula; a case diagnosed in life and treated surgically.

A case of cardioaortic fistula, due to rupture of an aneurysm of a sinus of Valsalva into the right ventricle, is described. This case was diagnosed in life and treated surgically one year later when the patient was admitted to hospital with bacterial endocarditis. The clinical features are discussed and the role of special methods of investigation in the diagnosis of the condition is defined. ...

Scar Endometriosis: A Review

Extrapelvic endometriosis is a very rare entity and difficult to diagnose majority of which includes incisional scar endometriosis following an obstetric/gynecologic procedure. Diagnosis of scar endometriosis occurs as an underappreciated phenomenon particularly in general surgery, so the cesarean section incisional endometriosis may be more common than reflected in the literature. Although the...