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Eccrine porocarcinoma is a rare and aggressive cutaneous malignancy that develops in the seventh and eight decades of life. We present a 76-year-old m......
期刊: AMERICAN SURGEON, 2023; 89 (8)
Posterior rectus sheath hernias are rare hernias that can be difficult to diagnose due to unreliable physical exam characteristics and subtle radiolog......
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Background Historically, chest radiographs (CXR) have been used to quickly diagnose pneumothorax (PTX) and hemothorax in trauma patients. Over the las......
期刊: AMERICAN SURGEON, 2023; ()
Hepatic artery aneurysms (HAAs) are an uncommon clinical condition. Ruptured hepatic artery aneurysm carries a high incidence of mortality. Traditiona......
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Introduction The detrimental effects that smoking has on patient health and postoperative morbidity are well documented. However, literature on the im......
期刊: AMERICAN SURGEON, 2023; 89 (10)
Background: Intentional injuries are the second leading cause of death in the U.S. between the ages of 1 and 44. Each traumatic event is approached be......
期刊: AMERICAN SURGEON, 2023; 89 (10)
Background Symptomatic cholelithiasis is a common disease in which the majority of patients are managed electively. There is an unknown proportion of ......
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Objective Surgery is an effective clinical approach that has been used for the treatment of gastric lymphoma. However, its specific effect on the prog......