Background Increased rates of both breast cancer and obesity have resulted in more obese
women seeking breast reconstruction. Studies demonstrate that these women are at …

Introduction The PROCESS guidelines were published in 2016 to provide a structure for
reporting surgical case series. The PROCESS guidelines have since been widely endorsed …

Background Dermoid and epidermoid cysts are among the most frequent lesions of the
scalp in the pediatric population. Optimal management of a suspected dermoid or …

Purpose Vasoplegia is a clinical syndrome marked by severe arteriolar vasodilatation,
hypotension, and low systemic vascular resistance refractory to multiple vasopressor …

Avoidance of general anaesthesia for breast surgery may be because of clinical reasons or
patient choice. There is emerging evidence that the use of regional anaesthesia and the …

BACKGROUND: Although many treatments exist for phantom limb pain (PLP), the evidence
supporting them is limited and there are no guidelines for PLP management. Brain and …

Purpose: Peritoneal carcinomatosis of pancreatic cancer is generally considered for
palliative treatment. The purpose of this study was to report the outcome of cytoreductive …

Background Adequate reporting of adaptive designs (ADs) maximises their potential
benefits in the conduct of clinical trials. Transparent reporting can help address some …

Method: A retrospective, case series study, conducted in two centers during two years. Each
case presented separately regarding presentation, diagnosis and management. Results …

Background Despite all advances regarding the surgical treatment of gastric cancer (GC),
duodenal stump fistula (DF) continues to negatively affect postoperative outcomes. This …