Acta Chirurgica Belgica, Volume 121, Issue 2 (2021)

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Acta Chirurgica Belgica, Volume 121, Issue 2 (2021)

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Review Paper

Review Article
Papillary thyroid carcinoma with hobnail features showing rapid progression and therapy resistance
Anton De Graef, Klaas Van Den Heede, Vanessa Meert & Sam Van Slycke
Pages: 77-85
Published online: 12 Feb 2021
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Original Papers

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Risk factors for surgical site infection after colorectal resection: a prospective single centre study. An analysis on 287 consecutive elective and urgent procedures within an institutional quality improvement project
Gabriele Bislenghi, Annelies Vanhaverbeke, Steffen Fieuws, Anthony de Buck van Overstraeten, André D’Hoore, Annette Schuermans & Albert M. Wolthuis
Pages: 86-93
Published online: 16 Oct 2019
AbstractforRisk factors for surgical site infection after colorectal resection: a prospective single centre study. An analysis on 287 consecutive elective and urgent procedures within an institutional quality improvement project | Full Text | References | PDF (746.9 KB) | EPUB
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What is the optimal treatment technique for great saphenous vein diameter of ≥10 mm? Comparison of five different approaches
Emre Kubat, Celal Selçuk Ünal, Onur Geldi, Erdem Çetin & Aydın Keskin
Pages: 94-101
Published online: 25 Oct 2019
AbstractforWhat is the optimal treatment technique for great saphenous vein diameter of ≥10 mm? Comparison of five different approaches | Full Text | References | PDF (954.3 KB) | EPUB
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Does transverse colon cancer spread to the extramesocolic lymph node stations?
Bulent C. Yuksel, Sadettin ER, Erdinç Çetinkaya & Ahmet Keşşaf Aşlar
Pages: 102-108
Published online: 15 Nov 2019
AbstractforDoes transverse colon cancer spread to the extramesocolic lymph node stations? | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Effectiveness of ursodeoxycholic acid treatment in the prevention of gallstone formation after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy
Mustafa Alimoğulları & Hakan Buluş
Pages: 109-114
Published online: 07 Dec 2020
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Case Reports

Case Report
Perforation of the excluded segment without pneumoperitoneum following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery: case report and literature review
Maxime Peetermans, Jana Vellemans, Guido Jutten, Pieter D’hooge, Peter Delvaux, Frederik Huysentruyt, Anneleen Van Hootegem, Jos Callens & Olivier Peetermans
Pages: 115-121
Published online: 23 Jul 2019
AbstractforPerforation of the excluded segment without pneumoperitoneum following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery: case report and literature review | Full Text | References | PDF (930 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Elastofibroma dorsi: a case report of bilateral occurrence and review of literature
Glenn De Weerdt, Veronique Verhoeven, Ina Vrints, Filip Thiessen & Thierry Tondu
Pages: 122-126
Published online: 16 Jul 2019
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Case Report
Fatal epidural abscess with meningitis: a rare complication of colorectal surgery
Elodie Gaignard, Damien Bergeat, David Kieser, Fabien Robin & Bernard Meunier
Pages: 127-130
Published online: 16 Jul 2019
AbstractforFatal epidural abscess with meningitis: a rare complication of colorectal surgery | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Giant idiopathic benign retroperitoneal cyst: a case report
W. Maenhoudt, S. Hoflack, J. Bontinck, J. Beaurang, K. Charels & H. Bontinck
Pages: 131-134
Published online: 12 Sep 2019
AbstractforGiant idiopathic benign retroperitoneal cyst: a case report | Full Text | References | PDF (671.5 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Successful laparoscopic management of a hepatic abscess caused by a fish bone
G. Beckers, J.-Ph. Magema, V. Poncelet & T. Nita
Pages: 135-138
Published online: 30 Aug 2019
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History of Surgery

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An innovative hippocratic cranial intervention for amaurosis in classical Greece
Gregory Tsoucalas, Spyros N. Michaleas, Panagiotis Sideris & Marianna Karamanou
Pages: 139-143
Published online: 25 Jun 2020
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Surgical Technique

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Inferior vena cava reconstruction with a superficial femoral vein graft after resection of a venous leiomyosarcoma
Ovidiu Tirnavean, Christophe Van Bellinghen, Luc Monfort, Bruno Coulier, Michel Buche, Spiridon Papadatos, François Buche & Pierre-Yves Etienne
Pages: 144-151
Published online: 19 Nov 2020
AbstractforInferior vena cava reconstruction with a superficial femoral vein graft after resection of a venous leiomyosarcoma | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Image of the Month

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Delayed urinary bladder perforation in a hostile post-radiation pelvis
Hanjoo Lee, Aram Rojas, Mahir Gachabayov, Rifat Latifi & Roberto Bergamaschi
Pages: 152-153
Published online: 08 Feb 2021
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