Vascular malformations in extremities are difficult to detect in cases of minor trauma. The authors report a case of an arteriovenous malformation (AVM) incidentally found by ultrasonography in a contusion. After a slip down, a 52-year-old man who had undergone total arthroplasty in both hips 10 years earlier complained of an ovoid right hip swelling that had gradually increased in size. Suspec...

a uterocutaneous fistula is a rare clinical presentation that occurs following cesarean section and other pelvic operations. there are only a few reports discussing the treatments. we describe a patient with successful surgical management and review the literature. a 25-year-old woman referred to our department 13 months after her first cesarean section. she had a history of an abdominal mass a...

introduction: vesicovaginal fistula remains a challenge in surgical therapy. in this study autologous platelet rich plasma and platelet rich fibrin glue were used as a minimally invasive approach for vesicovaginal fistula closure. materials and methods: data including age, parity, iciq-ui (international consultation on incontinence questionnaire-urinary incontinence), iciq-qol (international co...

introduction: traumatic arteriovenous fistula (avf) called to an abnormal relationship between artery and vein which occurs in 10% of arterial traumas. if treatment of avf due to trauma delayed, different outcomes including heart failure, varices and varicose ulcers may accure. in case of chronic traumatic avf, open surgery may lead to remarkable outcomes, presence of many lateral veins and var...

introduction: while the development of fistulae is a well-known complication of radiotherapy, such fistulae can often be challenging to manage. case presentation: we describe the case of a 37 year old male who developed in succession a urethrocutaneous fistula to the thigh, a rectourethral fistula and a peritoneo-urethral fistula 35 years after radiotherapy for pediatric pelvic rhabdomyosarcoma...

A 46 year old white man presented with subcutaneous and intramedullary fat necrosis, destructive polyarthritis, and osteolytic bone lesions, complicating a poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma of the tail of the pancreas with metastases in the liver and omentum. There was a 100-fold increase in serum lipase and trypsin activity. His condition deteriorated rapidly, was characterised by rapid tum...

Introduction. Extra-pancreatic complications of acute and chronic pancreatitis that do not relate to vital organs are rare. The most common include subcutaneous paniculitis, arthritis, bone marrow fat necrosis, vasculitis. These associated conditions have been termed pancreatic disease syndrome (PDS), which can occur only with but also in other diseases. PDS is believed be caused by circulating...

Urachus is a tubular formation originating from the top of urinary bladder and directed to umbilicus between peritoneum transverse fascia abdomen. In an embryo, it serves divert primary urine amniotic fluid. case, if obliteration duct does not occur until birth, various pathological processes can develop in it. The most common abnomalies urachus reported adults are infected urachal cyst carcino...

Abstract Aim To demonstrate a technique to manage complications of mesh migration into bowel and subsequent enterocutaneous fistula following incisional hernia repair that avoids large laparotomy, adhesiolysis, removal all abdominal wall mesh, risk injury. Methods A 74 year old developed an with the small sublay mesh. She’d previously had multiple laparotomies subsequently turned down for surgi...

Background: Spinal dural AVF is the most common type of spinal vascular malformation. However, presenting symptoms differ according to site of spinal involvement. This study described a case of arteriovenous malformation with paraparesis and incontinence. Case Presentation: Diagnosis of patient was confirmed by clinical and imaging examination using magnetic resonance image and ruling out ot...