Aim: To determine the frequency of wound infection after duodenal ulcer perforation repair. Methodology: This descriptive Case series Study in department Surgery, Khyber Teaching Hospital from February 2021-July 2021, Peshawar. A total 123 patients with perforated ulcer, included those aged 20 to 60 years. Immuno-compromised patients, CRF & CLD were excluded. single dose broad-spectrum anti...

PURPOSE To evaluate the biocompatibility and effectiveness of porcine SIS (small intestinal submucosa), when used as a patch to repair a defect on the anterior duodenal wall. METHODS The experimental study was performed in 8 dogs. A segment of the anterior duodenal wall was removed and the defect was repaired with a patch of porcine intestinal submucosa. On the 120th post operative day the an...

Abstract Bouveret’s syndrome refers to a gastric outlet obstruction due the impaction of large gallstone following retrograde migration via bilio-duodenal fistula. Although no clear management guideline has been formulated, different treatment modalities have described, including endoscopic stone removal using classical devices, like snares and forceps; or fragmentation stones with new such as ...

Poultry farming business has several problems such as lack of availability on raw materials, expensive feed prices, and egg production that is not optimal. To overcome the problem high prices duck productivity, we need to add additives nanochitosan. This study aimed analyze effect nanochithosan digestive function intestine tenue (duodenum) indicated by histomorphometric changes in duodenum Tega...

condition of unknown etiology that is characterized by eosinophilic infiltration in the layers of the gastrointestinal tract [1]. It can affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract but most commonly affects the stomach [1,2]. This report describes a rare case of EGE presenting as a perforated duodenal ulcer with subsequent duodenal stenosis. A 26-year-old manwas referred to us with duodenal o...

A premature newborn with an enterocutaneous fistula after repair of duodenal perforation is reported to emphasize the therapeutic effect of octreotide in persistent fistula even in a very small infant. Our report showed that use of octreotide was safe even in premature infants with intestinal fistula. Close monitorization of biochemical and blood parameters is needed in patients treated with oc...

Laparoscopy is an important milestone in the history of surgery. Almost all abdominal surgeries can now be approached laparoscopically. Laparoscopic perforated duodenal ulcer (DU) repair has been shown to be feasible. However, whether its superior to open become the standard of care. Laparoscopy offers better visualization and early recovery.