The purpose of this research was to identify the specific prejudices that women in general surgery Türkiye have face their workplace and academic careers. This achieved by gathering opinions both genders on these issues raising awareness gender bias promote a more inclusive environment for future generations surgeons. A total 202 people, 99 male 103 female surgeons, participated survey. questionnaire distributed people working clinics via e-mail WhatsApp groups Turkish Surgical Association...

Purpose: This study aims to compare the extracorporeal knotting technique and Hem-o-lok clip among patients who underwent laparoscopic appendectomy. Materials Methods: is a retrospective evaluation of prospectively acquired data from in single-center setting. Patients were divided into two groups: group 1 was hand-made 2 group. A total 150 included study. 81 Group 69 2. Results: No significant difference found between demographic characteristics clinical features for groups. The incidence...

Background: Total extraperitoneal (TEP) hernia repair is a minimally invasive method for the treatment of inguinal hernia. In this study, one group with balloon dissection and mesh fixation was compared another that underwent telescopic without fixation. This study aims to compare both methods in terms effectiveness, complications, pain scores, clinical outcomes. Material methods: retrospective evaluation prospectively acquired data from patients single-center setting. Patients were divided...

Studies have shown that sarcopenia is associated with poor outcomes in patients gastrointestinal cancer undergoing surgery. We aimed to investigate the relationship between postoperative complications of sarcopenic who had been operated on for colon and effects short-term mortality.In this study, undergone surgery January 2013 December 2018 were collected retrospectively. Sarcopenia was diagnosed by skeletal muscle index (SMI) derived from a preoperative computed tomography scan. Multiple...

Thyroid nodules are commonly encountered problems in clinical practice. For patients who have a thyroid nodule, the fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) is most important test, as it reliable diagnostic method for distinguishing between benign and cancerous nodules. FNAB able to be performed either via an ultrasound (USG) or alone first choice when comes diagnosing nodules, given that cheap, safe provides accurate results.In this study-a retrospective analysis of USG - our aim evaluate...

Background: Sarcopenia is a syndrome that can have negative consequences after gastric cancer (GC) surgery. This study aims to determine the effect of sarcopenia on surgical site infection (SSI) develops open GC Patients and Methods: In this retrospective design study, data were collected for patients who underwent surgery between January 2013 August 2019. The diagnosis was made according skeletal muscle index (SMI) calculated from pre-operative computed tomography images. with those without...

BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic is threatening healthcare systems and hospital operations on a global scale. Treatment algorithms have changed in general surgery clinics, as other medical disciplines providing emergency services, with greater changes seen especially hospitals. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the follow-up of patients undergoing our during pandemic. DESIGN AND SETTING: Cross-sectional study conducted tertiary-level public hospital. METHODS: surgeries carried out between March 11...

Despite the recent increase in use of laparoscopic appendectomy procedures to treat acute appendicitis, is not necessarily best treatment modality. The aim this study examine value intracorporeal knotting and glove endobag terms various parameters reducing costs related procedures.Seventy-two appendicitis patients who underwent open surgery were enrolled evaluated prospectively. divided into two groups: group 1 was treated with using intracorpreal (n=36) 2 (n=36). groups statistically...

Phylloides tumor in the breast is a rare fibroepithelial tumor, which often seen young adult women. of accounts for about 1% all tumors and approximately 3% tumors. Pre-operative diagnosis difficult. Since there aren't any specific mammography ultrasound findings, they cannot be distinguished from fibroadenomas through these imaging methods are mostly followed up as if fibroadenomas. Patients present with complaint mass that has been long time had started to grow suddenly. The primary...

The Lichtenstein repair has been recommended as the gold standard for inguinal hernia repair. However, postoperative discomfort still constitutes a concern and an area improvement. New mesh materials have continuously introduced to achieve this goal. goal of present study was investigate outcomes ULTRAPRO Hernia System (UHS) compared with A total 99 male patients primary unilateral were included in during period September 2010-January 2012. Patients body mass index>30, comorbid diseases,...

Pneumatosis sistoides intestinalis (PSI) is a rare condition with unknown origin, defined as the appearance of gas-filled cysts in intestinal wall. It usually occurs due to respiratory infections, tumor or collagen disease, traumas, immunosuppression.Three patients PSI were examined that followed up and treated our clinic. The first patient was hospitalized for emergency treatment previously diagnosed free-air under diaphragm. He had defense on physical examination detected X-ray abdomen CT....

In July 2012, the Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society updated their guidelines on gastroenterological endoscopy in patients undergoing antithrombotic therapy, although safety of endoscopic procedures receiving drugs has yet to be sufficiently studied.This study evaluates upper biopsy drugs. We evaluated prospective observational performed unit our using drugs.Oesophagogastroduodenoscopies (OGD) and biopsies at a single between 2018 February 2019 were examined this study. Patients due...

Virginal breast hypertrophy is a rare benign disease. It characterized by rapid and excessive growth of one or two breasts during peripubertal period. There no specific treatment algorithm, subcutaneous mastectomy prosthesis replacement, reduction mammoplasty, medical with particularly tamoxifen are all recommended in the literature. Unfortunately, methods have some disadvantages this patient group who not completed their sexual physical maturation. Although these treatments usually...

BACKGROUND:This study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic value of gray-scale and power Doppler sonography for acute cholecystitis show a correlation between sonographic intraoperative findings, quantitively. METHODS:Forty chronic forty patients were examined.Early laparoscopic cholecystectomy was performed cholecystitis.Demographic characteristics, adhesion scores analyzed.Data collected prospectively (clinicaltrials.gov:NCT02156947). RESULTS:Wall thickness (≥3 mm) vascularity increased in...

AimThe presence and frequency of surgical complications indicate the quality surgery performed. However, a standard classification system should specify, describe, compare complications. Clavien Dindo is an easily applicable in evaluation Our study aimed to reveal severity factors affecting them by using patients undergoing laparoscopic colorectal surgery.MethodsBetween January 2015 December 2020, we retrospectively collected grading our unit database. The outcome variables studied were age,...

In recent years, the incidence of gastroesophageal junction tumors has increased rapidly in worldwide.To evaluate pretreatment serum carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and carbohydrate (CA) 19-9 oesophagogastric (OGJ) adenocarcinomas regarding clinicopathologic characteristics overall survival.Patients undergoing curative surgery diagnosed with OGJ adenocarcinoma gastrointestinal clinic between 2007 2019 were included study retrospectively. Kaplan Meier Log Rank tests performed survival...

incidences of intra-abdominal septic problems, including enteric fistulas and abscesses, have been reported. 5In addition, anti-tumor necrosis factor (anti-TNF) other drugs used in CD shown to affect wound healing negatively. 6,7Despite the advances diagnostic methods, unfortunately, a significant portion patients with are diagnosed perforation, ileus under emergency conditions, such as during an operation. 8Due these negative factors specific CD, postoperative complications affecting...

Background: The impact of high-risk surgery on tissue perfusion can be indirectly assessed by measuring lactate levels during and intensive care unit (ICU) stay. While consistently high values are associated with poor prognosis, transient elevations do not mean clinical outcomes. Therefore, intraoperative early postoperative blood monitoring is essential for cancer patients.
 Aims Objective: This study aimed to determine the risk factors persistently elevated in period patients elective...

Objectives: The COVID-19 pandemic has emerged as a significant threat to healthcare systems, and resulted in treatment algorithms being changed general surgery clinics, is the case all other medical disciplines. In present study we analyze outcomes of patients who have undergone elective colorectal our hospital since outbreak, well precautionary procedural changes that been made. Methods: evaluates approaches applied for cancer hospital. this cross-sectional study, conducted tertiary-level...