W ITH the introduction of ventriculo11 plasty the importance of diagnosis of ventricular aneurysm has increased.1' 2 Prior to operation the subject of the following case report had episodes of ventricular tachycardia controlled with difficulty by continuous quinidine administration. Following excision of the ventricular aneurysm there were no further episodes despite the omission of quinidine. ...

The presented observation describes an example of effective treatment the patient with disseminated destructive pulmonary tuberculosis preXDR. included staged surgery using original method anterior mediastinum plasty a mesh implant. resulted in following outcomes: stabilization tuberculous disease, persistent sputum conversion, minimization overdistension only lung, absence mediastinal hernia a...

PURPOSEThe purpose of this study was to determine independent factors, including timing of fasciotomy, that confer an increased risk of post-operative surgical site infection (SSI) in patients presenting with acute compartment syndrome (ACS) of the lower extremity.METHODSA retrospective analysis was performed on a consecutive cohort of 53 adult patients requiring fasciotomy for lower-extremity ...

BACKGROUND This study describes a 20-year experience of treating patients with unilateral cleft lip. During this time, various techniques were used including Millard's technique and its modification and two types of geometrically designed procedures. The study objective was to compare surgical outcomes of different surgical techniques for unilateral cleft lip repair. MATERIALS AND METHODS Thi...

BACKGROUND The goal of repair of right ventricular outflow tract obstruction with or without Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is to eliminate valvular and/or subvalvular obstruction. However, this operation has a high risk of late complication of pulmonary insufficiency. In this study, we aimed to present early period results of our new technique that we call "V-Plasty" developed to prevent pulmonary ...

Expanding bilateral sphenoid sinus plasty is an essential technique for the treatment of diseases, such as refractory sinusitis, cyst, fungal carcinoma and chordoma. The present study evaluated potential application expanding in diseases. A retrospective medical record review 42 patients treated with from December 2012 to 2018 was performed a tertiary‑care university hospital. follow‑up surgica...