1.
Bol. Asoc. Méd. P. R
;
89(10/12): 195-196, Oct.-Dec. 1997.
Article
in English
| LILACS
| ID: lil-411423
ABSTRACT
Laparoscopic surgery has become widely accepted due to its benefits of less post-operative pain and shorter hospital stay. As with any other new technique, there are associated inherent complications. We present a case of cecal volvulus after laparoscopic liver biopsy. This is the first case reported in the literature of cecal volvulus secondary to laparoscopy
Subject(s)
Humans , Female , Adult , Biopsy , Postoperative Complications/etiology , Cecal Diseases/etiology , Liver/pathology , Laparoscopy , Intestinal Obstruction/etiology , Pneumoperitoneum, Artificial/adverse effects , Autoimmune Diseases , Hepatitis/complications , Hepatitis/pathology , Down Syndrome/complications
2.
Bol. Asoc. Méd. P. R
;
86(4/6): 42-43, Apr.-Jun. 1994.
Article
in English
| LILACS
| ID: lil-411612
ABSTRACT
Transduodenal Sphincteroplasty can be performed in a simple reproducible and low morbidity fashion. The surgical technique used by the Department of Surgery of the Mayagüez Medical Center is presented