Diverticular Disease and Complications

The histologic examination of endoscopic biopsies or resection specimens remains a key step in the work-up of affected inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients and can be used for diagnosis and differential diagnosis, particularly in the differentiation of UC from CD and other non-IBD related colitides. The introduct…

• ARZU ENSARİ

Intra-abdominal infections (IAIs) are common surgical emergencies and have been reported as major contributors to non-trauma deaths in the emergency departments worldwide. The cornerstones of effective treatment of IAIs are early recognition, adequate source control, and appropriate antimicrobial therapy. Prompt resus…

• ARDA IŞIK

Acute colonic diverticulitis is one of the most common clinical conditions encountered by surgeons in the acute setting. An international multidisciplinary panel of experts from the World Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES) updated its guidelines for management of acute left-sided colonic diverticulitis (ALCD) accordi…

• ARDA IŞIK

PURPOSE: This study was designed to review the outcomes of emergent treatment of sigmoid colon volvulus. METHODS: The records of 827 patients were reviewed retrospectively. RESULTS: The mean age was 57.9 years (range, 10 weeks to 98 years), and 688 patients (83.2 percent) were male. Nonoperative reduction was applied…

• MAHMUT BAŞOĞLU

PURPOSE: This study was designed to review the outcomes of emergent treatment of sigmoid colon volvulus. METHODS: The records of 827 patients were reviewed retrospectively. RESULTS: The mean age was 57.9 years (range, 10 weeks to 98 years), and 688 patients (83.2 percent) were male. Nonoperative reduction was applied…

• SABRİ SELÇUK ATAMANALP

PURPOSE: This study was designed to review the outcomes of emergent treatment of sigmoid colon volvulus. METHODS: The records of 827 patients were reviewed retrospectively. RESULTS: The mean age was 57.9 years (range, 10 weeks to 98 years), and 688 patients (83.2 percent) were male. Nonoperative reduction was applied…

• MEHMET İLHAN YILDIRGAN

Acute left sided colonic diverticulitis is one of the most common clinical conditions encountered by surgeons in acute setting. A World Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES) Consensus Conference on acute diverticulitis was held during the 3rd World Congress of the WSES in Jerusalem, Israel, on July 7th, 2015. During thi…

• ELİF MANGAN

Intra-abdominal infections (IAIs) are common surgical emergencies and have been reported as major contributors to non-trauma deaths in hospitals worldwide. The cornerstones of effective treatment of IAIs include early recognition, adequate source control, appropriate antimicrobial therapy, and prompt physiologic stabi…

• ARDA IŞIK

Intra-abdominal infections (IAIs) are common surgical emergencies and have been reported as major contributors to non-trauma deaths in hospitals worldwide. The cornerstones of effective treatment of IAIs include early recognition, adequate source control, appropriate antimicrobial therapy, and prompt physiologic stabi…

• ELİF MANGAN

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• MEHMET KILIÇ

In a prospective study, 512 patients undergoing hemorrhoidal band ligation over a seven-year period were followed up to focus on complications. Thirteen patients (2.5 percent) were hospitalized: six with delayed massive rectal bleeding, three with urinary retention, pain, and fever (one developed perianal abscess), an…

INTRODUCTION: Despite antibiotics and aggressive debridement, the mortality rate of Fournier's gangrene remains high. Attempts have been made to study factors that may affect prognosis; however, reliable criteria are still lacking. METHODS: The medical records of 45 patients with Fournier's gangrene who presented at t…

• MURAT DAYANGAÇ