laparoscopic and open ovariohysterectomy were compared for the following parameters: surgical time, incision length, suture number, saturation of oxyhemoglobin (spo2), heart rate, complications,cbc findings, melbourne pain scale (mps) and gross pathology. mps pain scores were evaluated using mann-whitney u test. other parameters were evaluated using studen's t test. there were no significa...

â  background hirschsprung’s disease (hd) is a congenital disease in which intesâ­tinal ganglionic cells are absent, leading to intestinal obstruction. the disease has various clinical manifestations and different lengths of bowel may be involved. our aim was to study hirschsprung’s clinical presentations and its rate of intestinal involvement in hospitalized patients in a six year course s...

  Wound complications following ankle fracture surgery are a major concern. Through the use of minimally invasive surgical techniques some of these complications can be mitigated. Recent investigations have reported on percutaneous fixation of distal fibula fractures demonstrating similar radiographic and functional outcomes to traditional open approaches. The purpose of this manuscript is to ...