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Effect of Topical Platelet-Rich Plasma on Burn Healing After Partial-Thickness Burn Injury
(2016)
Background: To investigate the effects of platelet-rich plasma on tissue maturation and burn healing in an experimental partial-thickness burn injury model.
Material/Methods: Thirty Wistar albino rats were divided into ...
Arterial complication of irreversible electroporation procedure for locally advanced pancreatic cancer
(2016)
Irreversible electroporation (IRE) is a non-thermal ablation technique used especially in locally advanced pancreatic carcinomas that are considered surgically unresectable. We present the first case of acute superior ...
Secondary Vascular Access Procedures for Hemodialysis After Primary Snuff-Box Arteriovenous Fistula
(2017)
Aim: To investigate the secondary arteriovenous fistulas constructed after a snuff-box fistula. Material and Method: We reviewed data on 95 arteriovenous fistulas that were created as a secondary vascular access between ...
Anorectal function and outcomes after transanal minimally invasive surgery for rectal tumors
(2015)
Background: Transanal endoscopic microsurgery is a minimally invasive technique that allows full-thickness resection and suture closure of the defect for large rectal adenomas, selected low-risk rectal cancers, or small ...
The effect of static magnetic field on partial thickness burn wound healing
(2019)
Aim: During the past decades, there has been a substantial and growing evidence that static magnetic fields (SMF) and pulsed electromagnetic fields (EMF) can both produce satisfying therapeutic effects on various disorders. ...
Laparoscopic spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy for a primary hydatid cyst mimicking a mucinous cystic neoplasia
(2017)
Pancreatic hydatid cysts are fairly rare. The disease can be encountered concurrently with systemic involvement or as an isolated pancreatic involvement. We report the first case of spleen-preserving laparoscopic distal ...
Giant Fibroadenoma Growing Rapidly During Pregnancy
(2014)
Introduction: Giant fibroadenoma is a rare disease with unknown etiology During pregnancy fibroadenomas increase in size and may show lactational histologic changes. High concentrations of estrogen, progesterone, and ...
Rectal diverticulitis mimicking rectal carcinoma with intestinal obstruction: Case report
(2015)
Although diverticular disease of the colon is common, the occurrence of rectal diverticula is extremely rare with only sporadic reports in the literature since 1911. Symptomatic rectal diverticula are seen even less ...
Effect of Topical Tetracycline on Seroma Formation in the Lichtenstein Technique: A Prospective Randomized Study
(2014)
We sought to investigate whether application of topical tetracycline has a limiting effect on seroma formation in patients undergoing hernia repair using a polypropylene mesh. This study was conducted in 96 patients ...
Etiologies, outcomes, and prognostic factors of pediatric acute liver failure: A single center's experience in Turkey
(2016)
Background/Aims: Our aim was to determine the etiologies, outcomes, and prognostic indicators in children with acute liver failure.
Materials and Methods: Ninety-one patients who were followed for pediatric acute liver ...
Evaluation of Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of Patients who Attempted Suicide by Self-Inflicted Burn Using Catalyzer
(2015)
Our aim was to assess demographic and clinical characteristics of patients treated at our units who attempted suicide by self-incineration, and to compare the results of burns with or without catalyzer use. Twenty patients ...
Effect of the Bioadhesive, BioGlue, on Impaired Colonic Anastomose Healing in Rats
(2015)
Colonic anastomotic leakage is still a problem in general surgery practice. We sought to investigate the effect of a new tissue adhesive, BioGlue, on the healing of normal and impaired colonic anastomoses. Sixty-four rats ...
Vascular Variations and Anastomosis Techniques in Renal Transplant Donors
(2015)
Purpose: We aimed to share our experience about vascular variations and anastomosis tecniques in renal transplant donors.
Material and Methods: 128 donor nephrectomy performed in our hospital between February 2010 and ...
Mucormycosis with Orbital Apex Syndrome in a Renal Transplant Recipient
(2015)
Mucormycosis is a rarely encountered invasive fungal infection with high mortality. Solid organ transplantation is one of the risk factors for mucormycosis. Mucormycosis can be classified in six different groups according ...
Preoperative Cardiac Risk Assessment in Renal Transplant Recipients: A Single-Center Experience
(2019)
Objectives: Cardiovascular disease is the major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients on renal replacement therapy and in kidney transplant recipients. There are no specific recommendations for preoperative cardiac ...
Long-term and Perioperative Outcomes of Laparoscopic and Open Surgery for Rectal Cancer
(2018)
Objectives: The necessity of comparing oncologic results with the use of minimally invasive surgery in rectal cancer has arisen. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the treatment approach in rectal cancer and to ...
Long term results of total parathyroidectomy/autotransplantation without cryopreservation in secondary hyperparathyroidism
(2018)
Purpose: The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy and early-late results of subtotal parathyroidectomy and total parathyroidectomy/auto transplantation without cryopreservation conducted on cases with secondary ...
Role of preoperative C-reactive protein value and neutrophil ratio in the determination of conversion from laparoscopic appendectomy to open appendectomy
(2018)
BACKGROUND: In this study, we aimed to investigate the factors causing conversion from laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) to open appendectomy (OA) in patients with acute appendicitis and to investigate the role of preoperative ...
Perivascular epithelioid cell tumor outgrowth from the liver
(2018)
INTRODUCTION: Perivascular epithelioid celltumor (PEComa) is a rare mesenchymal neoplasia and can be found in various body sites. On the other hand, hepatic PEComa is very rare, with only a few studies having reported ...